(Photo courtesy of DPWH) MANILA - Filipino and Chinese officials on Friday officially opened to the public the new linear park and pedestrian stairs of the iconic Binondo-Intramuros Bridge in Manila, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said. In a statement, the DPWH noted that the new attraction would benefit residents, bikers, and parkgoers in the City of Manila. The ceremonial opening was led by DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan, together with People's Republic of China Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian; DPWH Senior Undersecretary Emil K. Sadain; Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Inc. vice president Dr. Cecilio Pedro; and representatives of Project Contractor China Road and Bridge Corp. and CCCC Highway Consultants. According to Bonoan, the provision of the riverside park in the steel arch bridge that links historic Intramuros to the business district of Binondo is a testament to the DPWH's commitment to incorporating gree
2023 budget to address immediate concerns DBM
By Chino S. Leyco
The spending priorities of the Marcos administration’s first national budget for the new year, amounting to P5.268 trillion, is the starting point of the eight-point socioeconomic agenda in the near term.
This aims to address
The days are getting colder and winter is now upon us. The Houlton Parks and Recreation Department is gearing up for its annual winter activities. The following programs are being offered this season.
The Department of Finance (DOF) renewed an agreement allowing the Marcos administration to access South Korea’s official development assistance (ODA) under its Economic Development Cooperation Fund (EDCF) for the government’s infrastructure program.
DOF said in a statement that Finance Secreta