At least four main roads in the Mt. Province were rendered impassable due to rock and landslides and flooding triggered by the heavy rains due to tropical depression “Gardo” and super typhoon “Henry”.
As of noon Saturday, roads under ‘closed to traffic’ were Baguio-Bontoc Road and Napu Section in
More roads connecting several towns in Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) were closed to traffic on Wednesday, Aug. 24, due to landslides and soil collapse following the the onslaught of tropical storm “Florita”.
On the 11a.m. situational report of the Department of Public Works and Highways
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte (File photo) MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte has signed a law renaming Roosevelt Avenue located in Legislative District 1 of Quezon City as Fernando Poe Jr. (FPJ) Avenue. Under Republic Act No. 11608 signed by Duterte on Dec. 10, 2021 and released Thursday, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will issue the necessary rules, orders, and circulars to implement the provisions of this Act within 60 days from its effectivity. The Act, which originated in the House of Representatives, was passed by the House on September 9, 2020 amended by the Senate on Sept. 13, 2021, and which amendments were concurred in by the House of Representatives on Sept. 27, 2021. The original House and Senate bills initially sought to rename Del Monte Avenue (traversing Barangays Nayong Kanluran, Paltok, Paraiso, Del Monte, Damayan, Masambong, Talayan, Manresa, Siena, St. Peter, San Jose, and Amoranto). However, Catholic groups have protested against the renaming of