At least 13 monuments along TM Kalaw and Ocampo streets in Manila’s Ermita district are set to be relocated by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) because they hamper redevelopment of Roxas Boulevard.

Joy Bacual, an engineer and officer-in-charge of the Construction Division of DPWH-National Capital Region (NCR or Metro Manila), on Monday explained that relocating the 13 monuments was a suggestion from PGAA Creative Design, which is working with the division on the transfer.

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