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PRESENTATION. The Department of Public Works and Highways Public Private Partnership Service presents to Iloilo Governor Arthur Defensor Jr. the proposed Iloilo-Capiz-Aklan Expressway Project (ICAEx) on Wednesday (Aug. 24, 2022). The project is expected to further boost the development of Panay island.(Photo courtesy of Balita Halin sa Kapitolyo FB page) ILOILO CITY -Three provinces in Panay island are expected to benefit from the proposed Iloilo-Capiz-Aklan Expressway Project (ICAEx), included in the priority projects of the national government to be implemented through public-private partnership (PPP). The proposed project was presented to Iloilo Governor Arthur Defensor Jr. by officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Public Private Partnership (PPP) Service led by Director Alex G. Bote on Wednesday. Defensor assured his full support because once implemented it would further boost the development of Panay Island, and not just Iloilo Province. "It is now a ....
(Image courtesy of DOST-PAGASA) MANILA - Typhoon Odette has further intensified while moving west northwestward over the Philippine Sea, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Wednesday. In its 5 p.m. weather bulletin, PAGASA said "Odette" was estimated at 485 kilometers east of Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur with maximum sustained winds of 130 km per hour near the center and gustiness of up to 160 kph. Gale to storm-force winds will be experienced in the areas where Tropical Cyclone Wind Signals (TCWS) No. 2 has been hoisted, it said. Areas under TCWS No. 2 are southern portion of Eastern Samar (City of Borongan, Maydolong, Balangkayan, Llorente, Lawaan, Balangiga, Giporlos, Quinapondan, General Macarthur, Hernani, Salcedo, Mercedes, Guiuan), the southern portion of Samar (Basey, Marabut, Santa Rita), Southern Leyte, the central and southern portions of Leyte (Ormoc City, Jaro, Alangalang, Tacloban City, Palompon, Merida, ....