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Uncertainty looms over Davao-Samal Bridge project amid RoW hurdles

The construction of the Samal Island-Davao City Connector (SIDC), also known as the Davao-Samal Bridge project, has faced numerous setbacks due to right-of-way (ROW) acquisition challenges. The project was halted on January 3, 2024, due to issues with landowners near a pier in Lanang at Davao City, leading to delays in the project's implementation. While there have been conflicting statements regarding the project's status, the National Economic and Development Authority-Davao Region (Neda-Davao) aims to complete the detailed engineering plans for the substructure of the west land via dock once the Deed of Transfer Possession in Davao City is released. However, ROW issues continue to persist. Despite these challenges, the project is still considered a priority and is included in the Davao Region Development Plan (DRDP) for 2023–2028. The project is funded through China’s Official Development Assistance with an estimated budget of P23.04 billion, and negotiations with the Philippine government are ongoing with a target completion date in 2027. The uncertainty surrounding the project's timeline remains as ROW hurdles persist, impacting the much-anticipated toll-free four-lane concrete exodus bridge spanning a 3.98-kilometer distance......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

DBM releases P900 million crop insurance funding

To cover the crop insurance premium of subsistence farmers and fisherfolk in the country, the Department of Budget and Management has released P4.5 billion and its corresponding Notice of Cash Allocation for the 1st Quarter of the year in the amount of P900 million to the Philippine Crop Insurance Corp......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Lechon now P900 per kilo, as Lacson urges mayors to set up checkpoints

Lechon now P900 per kilo, as Lacson urges mayors to set up checkpoints.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Cops seize P900-K shabu in Angeles

Cops seize P900-K shabu in Angeles.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

DMCI, Marubeni investing P15 billion for property venture

DMCI Homes of the Consunji family and Japanese trading conglomerate Marubeni Corp. are investing around P15 billion for their real estate joint venture project......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

DMCI Homes putting up 2nd leisure project in Benguet

Following the success of the company’s first leisure property in Batangas, Consunji-led DMCI Homes is developing an eco-agri mountain resort condotel in the town of Tuba, Benguet......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Tuguegarao, Palawan init factor pumalo sa 43°C

Naitala ng Pagasa ang pinakamataas na heat index nitong Biyernes, Abril 5, sa Tuguegarao City, Cagayan at sa Aborlan, Palawan na umabot sa 43°C. The post Tuguegarao, Palawan init factor pumalo sa 43°C first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

Owl, pangolin rescued on Good Friday in Palawan

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY — A spotted wood owl (Strix seloputo) and a pangolin (Manis culionensis) were rescued in Palawan province on Good Friday, the Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS) said in a report issued Saturday, March 30. The PCSDS said their personnel got the juvenile spotted wood owl after it was turned over by.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Ex-Palawan governors trial moved to Quezon City

The Supreme Court has ordered the trial of former Palawan governor Joel Reyes, who is accused of murdering environmentalist and broadcaster Gerry Ortega in 2011, transferred from Palawan to Quezon City......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Palawan Recognized as One of the Top Destinations in World for 2024

Palawan has once again earned recognition as one of the Trending Destinations in the World for 2024 on Tripadvisor, the global hub for travel deals and reviews. This follows Palawan’s outstanding global achievements in 2023, being named one of the World’s Most Desirable Countries for Adventure, making it to Travel + Leisure’s top Islands, and […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Palawan pasok sa Top 10 Trending Travel Destinations ngayong 2024

WALANG kupas pa rin ang kagandahan ng isla ng Palawan! Marami pa rin kasi ang nabibighani at tumatangkilik na puntahan ang isa sa kilalang tourist spot ng Pilipinas. Sa katunayan nga, pang-apat ang Palawan sa listahan ng “Top 10 Trending Travel Destinations” ng travel platform na Tripadvisor para sa taong ito. Sa website, inilarawan ang.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

DMCI hikes capex to P59 billion this year

The DMCI Group of the Consunji family is raising its capital spending by nearly a quarter to P59.1 billion this year, with the majority of its businesses allocating higher investments to support their respective expansions......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

DMCI Homes earmarks P16 billion for capex in 2024

DMCI Homes, the property development arm of the Consunji Group, is allocating around P16 billion in capital expenditures this year to expand its portfolio......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

DMCI posts FY23 net income of P24.7-B (down 21%)

DMCI posted an FY23 consolidated net income of P24.7 billion, which was 21% lower than its FY22 net income of P31.2 billion......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

DMCI Holdings net income down 20% to P24.9B as revenue drops

DMCI Holdings net income down 20% to P24.9B as revenue drops.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

DMCI Holdings posts 20% profit drop in 2023

Engineering conglomerate DMCI Holdings Inc. incurred a 20 percent drop in its profit in 2023 as business took a beating from price corrections in energy and nickel prices......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Sandigan junks ex-Palawan execs’ bid to dismiss raps

The Sandiganbayan has denied the appeal of three former provincial government officials of Palawan to be allowed to seek the early dismissal of the graft and falsification cases filed against them in connection with the alleged misuse of P1.534 billion worth of proceeds from the Malampaya gas project in 2008......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

Former Cebu City Hall tax mappers not to blame for salary delay

Former Cebu City Hall tax mappers not to blame for salary delay.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Faster inflation could delay interest rate cuts – BDO

Faster inflation could delay monetary policy rate cuts from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas , according to an official from BDO Trusts and Investments, the investment arm of BDO Unibank Inc......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

[OPINION] Development in the delay: Reflections on being a new mother

'In January this year – a few months away from her third birthday – my husband and I had to receive the difficult news that my daughter has Global Developmental Delay'.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024