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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

PSA turns over 2022 CBMS PSA-funded to 5th and 6th class municipalities in Southern Leyte

The Philippine Statistics Authority -Regional Statistical Services Office VIII (PSA-RSSO 08) and its Provincial Statistical Office (PSO) -Southern Leyte, turned over 100 percent of the 2022 Community-Based Monitoring System (2022 CBMS) results to the 5th and 6th class Local Government Units of Southern Leyte......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

PSA turns over 2022 CBMS PSA-funded to 5th and 6th class municipalities in Southern Leyte

The Philippine Statistics Authority -Regional Statistical Services Office VIII (PSA-RSSO 08) and its Provincial Statistical Office (PSO) -Southern Leyte, turned over 100 percent of the 2022 Community-Based Monitoring System (2022 CBMS) results to the 5th and 6th class Local Government Units of Southern Leyte......»»

Category: newsSource:  samarnewsRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

DPWH completes steel bridge in Magalang town

DPWH completes steel bridge in Magalang town.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

PSA brings services closer to the people of Tolosa, Leyte

The Philippine Statistics Authority Regional Statistical Services Office (RSSO) VIII in collaboration with PSA Leyte, serve the people of Tolosa, Leyte during the recently concluded “Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair” (BPSF) held in Visayas State University last 23-24 September 2023......»»

Category: newsSource:  samarnewsRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Over 250 bets battle it out in PPS Gov. Castro Cup netfest

The spotlight shines on emerging talents from Western Visayas with over 250 entries across nine singles age-group categories competing in the Gov. Fredenil Castro Cup National Junior Tennis Championship at the Villareal Stadium hard courts in Roxas, Capiz......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

250 tennisters maghinampakay sa Baddicts

250 tennisters maghinampakay sa Baddicts.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Lapu-Lapu City signs agreement with private firm for socialized housing project

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu —The Lapu-Lapu City Government has entered into an agreement with a private firm for a socialized housing project in Barangay Calawisan that is scheduled to be realized this year. On Thursday, April 4, Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan and Johndorf Ventures Corporation President/CEO Richard Lim formally signed a Deed of Donation for the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

BOI-assisted RE firm to develop floating solar project in Laguna Lake

SunAsia Energy Inc., a firm assisted by the Board of Investments (BOI), will soon develop a floating solar project in Laguna Lake after signing a contract with the Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA)......»»

Category: newsSource:  samarnewsRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

DA 8 assures H5N1 case in Leyte immediately contained

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Preemptive actions have been taken by concerned government agencies and private parties to contain the possible outbreak of Avian flu (H5N1 influenza) in Kananga, Leyte, as assured by the Department of Agriculture (DA). In a statement, the DA Regional Field Office 8 emphasized that contrary to speculations and information circulating on.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Leyte mayors create task forces vs bird flu

Amid the reported cases of avian influenza or bird flu in Kananga town in Leyte, the mayors of two other towns in the province have created task forces to implement measures to prevent the spread of the disease......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Penitentes take centerstage anew in Leyte Holy Week rituals

Penitentes take centerstage anew in Leyte Holy Week rituals.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Manok, langgam gikan sa Leyte ban sa Cebu

Manok, langgam gikan sa Leyte ban sa Cebu.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Cebu bans for 45 days entry of live birds from Leyte

Cebu bans for 45 days entry of live birds from Leyte.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

CARD Inc. Medical Services opens in Tanauan, Leyte

CARD, Inc. - CARD MRI’s Microfinance and Health Protection (MaHP) opens a clinic and laboratory facility that offers medical services in Tanauan, Leyte on October 5, 2023......»»

Category: newsSource:  samarnewsRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

592 agrarian beneficiaries receive e-titles during BPSF launch in Leyte

A total of 592 agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) from 21 Leyte towns and a city received their individual land titles as the Marcos administration launched simultaneously on Saturday, September 23, the Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair (BPSF) in four provinces in the country......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Leyte barangay hall attack: Persons of interest identified

Probers have identified two persons of interest in the killing of five people, including three barangay officials, in San Isidro, Leyte on Saturday last week, the Philippine National Police (PNP) announced yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

5 killed in Leyte barangay hall attack

Four unidentified men barged into a village hall and shot dead five people, including the barangay chairman, in San Isidro, Leyte on Saturday night......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

Leyte bettor wins P11 million lotto pot

A lone bettor from Abuyog, Leyte won the jackpot in the 6/42 Regular Lotto draw on Tuesday night, according to the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Quakes rock Cagayan, Southern Leyte

Earthquakes of magnitudes 4.7 and 4 jolted the provinces of Cagayan and Southern Leyte, respectively, yesterday, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024