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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

NAIA sale to pay debts

Amid the excitement over the successful privatization of NAIA’s rehab and operation, Finance Secretary Ralph Recto mused about the future of NAIA beyond the 15-year San Miguel concession period......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Customs revives declaration forms for arriving international passengers at NAIA

THE filled out Customs declaration forms for arriving international passengers at the NAIA Terminals is being revived by the Bureau of Customs (BOC) at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) and is now under pilot testing. BOC-NAIA district collector Atty Yasmin Mapa said that international passengers arriving in the country are now obliged to submit […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  journalRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

San Miguel consortium wins P171-B NAIA operations, rehab project

The Department of Transportation announced on Friday that the San Miguel Consortium had been awarded the P170.6-billion contract to operate, maintain and rehabilitate NAIA......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Naia rehab: SMC-led consortium bags P170-B project

As early as next year, passengers using Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) could expect improved management of the congested international gateway as a consortium led by San Miguel Corp. (SMC) takes over its operations and maintenance, according to the Department of Transportation (DOTr). The DOTr announced on Friday that the solicited bidding for the highly.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

Senate panel cites Quiboloy in contempt

Senate panel cites Quiboloy in contempt.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

VG Pineda cites role of LGUs in health programs

VG Pineda cites role of LGUs in health programs.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

RSA allays last-minute NAIA review

On Thursday, Feb. 15, Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista was worried and feeling sick, even feverish, according to sources, from the growing speculation and intrigue regarding the awarding of the estimated P170.6-billion solicited proposal to rehabilitate the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), fearful that his long dream of finally accomplishing the privatization and much need rehabilitation of NAIA may once more be derailed......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Comelec: Contingency plans in place for 2025 poll machines

Amid lone bidder Miru Systems’ history of problematic vote counting machines abroad, the Commission on Elections gave assurance that contingency measures are in place to ensure the successful procurement of automated poll machines for the 2025 midterm elections......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

Family support for mental health urged amid rising youth suicides

Family support for mental health urged amid rising youth suicides.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

DENR places 2 juvenile Brahminy Kites under rehab

DENR places 2 juvenile Brahminy Kites under rehab.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

OCVet places Olive Ridley turtle under rehab

OCVet places Olive Ridley turtle under rehab.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

IBP Cebu cuffs Rehab in PBL

IBP Cebu cuffs Rehab in PBL.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

Diego Loyzaga nagpa rehab tungod sa grabeng depresyon: ‘It was so difficult inside’

Pila ka buwan nga miistar sa usa ka rehab facility ang aktor nga si Diego Loyzaga human siya makasinati og mental health problems, ilabi na ang grabe nga depresyon. Sa latest episode ng “Fast Talk with Boy Abunda,” nahisgutan usab ni Diego ang mga pagsuway nga iyang naagi-an. “I will not be a hypocrite in.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

Diego ilang buwan nagpa-rehab: Pag binabalikan ko yun, naiiyak talaga ‘ko

ILANG buwan nagpa-rehab ang aktor na si Diego Loyzaga dahil sa kanyang mental health problems, kabilang na ang pagkakaroon ng matinding depresyon. Nagpakatotoo ang aktor nang mapag-usapan ang tungkol sa mga pagsubok na pinagdaanan niya nitong mga nagdaang taon at kung paano niya hinarap at nilabanan ang mga ito. Sa nakaraang episode ng “Fast Talk.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

52 ka drug surrenderer sa Pasil mipaubos rehab

52 ka drug surrenderer sa Pasil mipaubos rehab.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

New road to Cebu Business Park, creek rehab eyed

New road to Cebu Business Park, creek rehab eyed.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

P257-M fund for plazas rehab

P257-M fund for plazas rehab.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Rising athlete Yee eyes  upcoming Ironman 70.3 Lapu-Lapu 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuano rising athlete Franklin Ferdie Yee will test his mettle in the upcoming IRONMAN 70.3 Lapu-Lapu on April 21.  Yee, a rising triathlete who represents both the Asian Orthopedics multisports team and the University of San Carlos (USC) track and field team, recently clinched a record-setting win in the 2024 Clark.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Interview: ISU chief hails next generation stars rising at Gangwon 2024

GANGNEUNG, South Korea, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- The next generation stars in ice skating are rising at the 2024 Gangwon Winter Youth Olympic Games, chief of the global skating governing body has said. "Next-generation stars can compete [at a] global level. Just like many other sports, this is an event where we get to see the rising stars, the next generation stars," Kim Jae-youl, president of the International Skati.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 28th, 2024