The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) plans to establish a “green lane” system for legitimate and major construction firms to speed up the implementation of priority infrastructure projects under the Marcos administration. The proposed system aims to streamline procedures and encourage qualified contractors to participate in government bidding to accelerate project delivery nationwide. … Read more
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is eyeing to establish a “green lane” to entice major construction firms to participate in the agency’s bidding for its infrastructure projects. DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon said the establishment of a “green lane” for its bidding processes would be similar to the Board of Investments’ (BOI) green … Read more
Transport chief wants NLEX to suspend toll collection in Marilao area over traffic mess ABS-CBN.COM NLEX: 2 northbound lanes at Marilao Interchange Bridge temporarily closed GMA News Online Traffic congestion expected on NLEX repairs Daily Tribune (Philippines) DOTr asks NLEX to waive toll while Marilao bridge is under repair Inquirer.net Marilao interchange bridge needs 2 weeks to repair The Manila … Read more
Metro Rail Transit-3 (MRT3) general manager Oscar Bongon has been relieved from his post, the office of Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon said Tuesday. The reason for Bongon’s removal from office was not yet provided but the Department of Transportation (DOTr) has already submitted a list of names for his possible replacement, based on a Super … Read more
A major shakeup in the upper echelons of the Department of Transportation (DOTr) is looming as newly appointed Secretary Vince Dizon is asking all incumbent officials of the agency to submit their courtesy resignations. In a memorandum dated February 24, 2025, Dizon directed incumbent undersecretaries, assistant secretaries, and directors to tender their resignations not later … Read more
DOTr Under New Leadership: A Path Toward Greater Transparency and Accountability The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is embarking on a transformative journey with the appointment of Secretary Vince Dizon, who has taken significant initial steps to rejuvenate the department. Understanding the importance of openness and accountability, Dizon’s leadership signals a fresh approach to managing the … Read more
Vince Dizon has been appointed as the new secretary of the Department of Transportation (DOTr), Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin confirmed on Thursday. Dizon, former president of Bases and Conversion Development Authority (BCDA), then-deputy chief implementer of the National Task Force Against COVID-19 and former presidential adviser for flagship programs and projects, will replace DOTr Secretary … Read more