TOURISM ROAD.The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed the concreting of a road in Dingalan, Aurora province. Aurora District Engineering Office chief Roderick Andal said on Friday (Aug. 5, 2022) the 1.6-kilometer road leads to Abungan Falls.(Photo courtesy of DPWH-3) CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga-The Department of Public Works and Highways - Aurora District Engineering Office (DPWH-ADEO) has completed the upgrading of the road leading to a major tourist destination in Dingalan, Aurora province. The construction of a 1.6-kilometer road leading to Abungan Falls in Dingalan town is under the convergence program of the DPWH and the Department of Tourism. District Engineer Roderick Andal said on Friday the PHP15.68-million road project built in Barangay Ibona is expected to enhance the tourism potential of the area through improved accessibility. "The DPWH continues to develop Aurora's tourism infrastructure that will help improve the travel experience of v
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga - A PHP47.53-million flood control project will be constructed at the Dingalan Feeder Port in Dingalan, Aurora province. To be implemented by the Department of Public Works and Highways-Aurora District Engineering Office, the 355-linear meter flood mitigation structure will complement the existing concrete seawall at the feeder port. Aurora District Engineer Roderick Andal said on Tuesday that the old gabion retaining walls at Dingalan Port were damaged by strong typhoons and have deteriorated over the years. He assured the residents of fast implementation of the project. "The construction of flood control structures that can help reduce flood impacts is among the main priorities of the agency," Andal said in a statement. Last year, the DPWH completed the construction of two flood control projects in Aurora worth PHP87.6 million. These were the 1,198-linear meter Buhangin 1 flood control along the Dimanibong River in Baler, and the 438-linear me
SKATEBOARDING PARK. The layout of the PHP37.97-million skateboarding park that will be built in Baler, Aurora by the Department of Public Works and Highways. The sports facility will have amenities such as a spacious parking area, administrative office, among others. (Courtesy of the DPWH Region 3) CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga - A PHP37.97-million skateboarding park will be built in Baler, Aurora as part of the government's efforts to strengthen the potential of the youth in sports and boost the local tourism and economy. Through the Aurora District Engineering Office, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will build the sports facility on a 6,561.10-square-meter property and will have amenities, such as a spacious parking area, administrative office, view deck, well-lighted skate park, new 400-seating capacity grandstand, and a common park District engineer Roderick Andal said on Monday the facility can be used for major sporting events in the province which is one
NEW NAVAL FACILITIES. The Department of Public Works and Highways-Aurora District Engineering Office has completed the construction of P36.63-million naval facilities in Casiguran, Aurora. The projects consist of a typhoon-resilient main building with complete amenities, a radio room, and an armory, intended to boost the country's security in the Philippine Rise. (Photo courtesy of DPWH-3) CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga - The Department of Public Works and Highways-Aurora District Engineering Office has completed the construction of PHP36.63-million naval facilities in Casiguran, Aurora intended to boost the country's security in the Philippine Rise. Aurora District Engineer Roderick Andal said in a statement on Wednesday the facilities in the naval operating base consist of a typhoon-resilient main building with complete amenities, a radio room, and an armory. He said the project also includes the construction of two units of 40-footer container vans converted into navy person
MULTIPURPOSE EVACUATION CENTER. Photo shows the design of the proposed multi-purpose evacuation center to be built by the Department of Public Works and Highways -Aurora District Engineering Office (DPWH-ADEO) in Barangay Butas na Bato, Dingalan, Aurora. The facility will serve as a temporary shelter for residents who will be displaced in times of calamities. (Photo by DPWH Region 3) CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga - The Department of Public Works and Highways - Aurora District Engineering Office (DPWH-ADEO) will start building another multi-purpose evacuation center in Dingalan, Aurora that will serve as a temporary shelter for residents in times of calamities. District Engineer Roderick Andal, in a statement Tuesday, said they target to finish the construction of the two-story facility by mid-June this year and turn it over to the local government unit of Dingalan before the onset of the typhoon season. The 480-square meter two-level facility will be built in the coastal barangay of B