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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

Biz Bureau surpasses 43-K permit renewals

The Davao City Business Bureau has achieved a significant milestone by processing over 43,000 business permit renewals as of January 29, 2024, surpassing last year's numbers. Maribel Paguican, the Head of the Business Bureau, revealed this accomplishment in a radio interview on January 30, 2024. She highlighted the bureau's performance, stating that they had already exceeded the previous year's figures by 270 renewals. Despite the positive outcome, Paguican acknowledged that they are still short of reaching the 46,000 permits issued the previous year. With approximately 2,890 renewals remaining, including 291 applicants considering retirement, the bureau anticipates around 2,599 renewal applicants. Paguican emphasized the upcoming retirement deadline on January 31, urging business owners to comply to avoid penalties ranging from P1,000 to P5,000. She also advised on the required documentation for retirement, emphasizing the importance of submitting the necessary paperwork to facilitate the process......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Simula Enero, mahigit 200 na ang patay dahil sa pagkalunod –PNP

AS of March 28, nasa 212 na ang patay dahil sa pagkalunod sa karagatan at ilog sa buong bansa. Ayon ito sa report ng Philippine National Police (PNP) na ipinadala sa INQUIRER.net kamakailan lang. Base sa datos, 223 individuals ang sangkot sa drowning incidents mula pa noong nagsimula ang taong 2024. Maliban sa 212 deaths,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

DOT seeks inclusion in protected areas board amid Chocolate Hills issue

Department of Tourism Sec. Christina Frasco —INQUIRER.net file photo / Ryan Leagogo After the recent controversy surrounding a resort development near Chocolate Hills in Sagbayan town, Bohol, the Department of Tourism (DOT) announced plans to advocate for its inclusion in the national government’s Protected Area Management Board (PAMB). Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco stated during a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

'SerbisyoBandera: 72-anyos ginawang ‘community library’ ang bahay sa Makati

ISA lang naman ang misyon sa buhay ng 72-year-old na si Mang Nanie mula sa Makati City. ‘Yan ay matulungan ang maraming mahihirap na kabataan sa pamamagitan ng libro! Yes, yes, yes mga ka-Bandera, hindi superpowers ang kailangan ni Mang Nanie upang matupad ang kanyang layunin – kundi napakaraming libro. Sa naging interview with INQUIRER.net,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

Kampo ni Ian Veneracion balak sampahan ng kaso ang writer-director na si Ronaldo

PINAG-AARALAN na ng kampo ni Ian Veneracion ang isasagawang “legal action” laban sa writer-director na si Ronaldo Caballo. Ito ay kaugnay pa rin sa viral post ni Ronaldo na isiniwalat at inireklamo ang kalahating milyong talent fee ng batikang aktor. Nakakuha ang INQUIRER.net ng exclusive statement mula sa management ni Ian at inihayag nila na.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Nadine Lustre sa paggawa ng GL movie with Maris Racal: ‘Ako, game ako!’

NAKARATING na kay Nadine Lustre ang pagnanais ni Maris Racal na makatambal siya sa paggawa ng lesbian movie o Girl Love (GL) movie. Ayon kay Nadine, game na game siyang makatrabaho si Maris. Pero bago ‘yan, natanong muna ng INQUIRER.net ang aktres kung handa na ba itong sumabak sa nabanggit na genre ng pelikula. “I.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Cebu City buy-bust: 2 street-level drug pushers arrested anew

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 62-year-old woman and her alleged cohort, who were previously arrested for possessing and selling illegal drugs, landed back in jail on Wednesday evening, April 10, 2024. This was after they were arrested during an anti-illegal drugs operation in Sitio Ibabao, Barangay Mambaling in Cebu City. The buy-bust was conducted at.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Lapu-Lapu buy-bust: HVI nabbed with P7.5M shabu

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- A high-value individual (HVI) was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Sitio Lawis, Barangay Pusok, Lapu-Lapu City on Black Saturday, March 30. Police identified that drug suspect as Bryan Torrefranca Bolante, who is also known for his aliases ‘Bi-an or Bayan.’ Bolante, 20, works as a construction worker and is from the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Man, his nephew caught with over P2M ‘shabu’ in Cebu City drug bust

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Suspected shabu worth over P2 million were confiscated from the possession of two men who were collared in a buy-bust operation in the mountain barangay of Malubog in Cebu City, Tuesday night. The suspects were identified as Ronald Gabunada, 40, and his nephew, Jestoni Rom, 32, who is an ex-convict. Both.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

‘Shabu’ worth P2.7M recovered from 2 ex-cons in Cebu City drug bust

CEBU CITY, Philippines – An electric bike (e-bike) driver and a delivery app rider, who are both ex-convicts, landed back in jail after they were caught with P2.7 million worth of suspected shabu during a buy-bust operation in Cebu City on Thursday, February 1, 2024. The arrested persons were identified as e-bike driver Rimark Espinosa.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Women s Month: PDEA women agents honored in Buy Bust Queen

In time for Women’s Month, women agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) will be honored in the film “Buy Bust Queen.”.....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

Watsons unveils Naturals lineup with Prestige Rose variant, redefining clean beauty through affordability and quality

Watsons, a leading health, wellness, and beauty retailer, continues its commitment to making clean beauty accessible. The brand proudly announces the expansion of its Naturals lineup, offering a diverse range of head-to-toe personal care products. Crafted with over 90% natural ingredients and free from harsh chemicals, this collection reflects Watsons’ dedication to providing affordable and.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Celebrities, over 135 ‘most requested, trending’ beauty products at Watsons PH’s first Beauty Con

TV host KaladKaren was among the many celebrities who graced and shared insights at the program of the ongoing Watsons Beauty Con in SMX Convention Center, Pasay City......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Beauty Gonzalez on beauty secret: ‘I actually love ceremony and process’

Beauty Gonzalez is one of the actresses enjoying the most screen time nowadays......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Bong naaksidente sa taping, muntik mabulag; Beauty napaiyak, natulala

PANG-HOLLYWOOD ang production value ng “Walang Matigas Na Pulis sa Matinik Na Misis Season 2″ starring Bong Revilla and Beauty Gonzalez. Kitang-kita ang laki ng budget na inilaan ng GMA 7 para sa pagbabalik sa ere ng hit action-sitcom nina Bong at Beauty na talaga namang humataw sa ratings game last year. Sa mga action scenes.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

Beauty Gonzales wala ng balak mag-anak pa—Gusto ko rin magpa-bebe

WALA na raw balak mabuntis at magka-anak pang muli ni Beauty Gonzales. Masaya na ito sa nag-iisa nilang anak ni Norman Crisologo, si Olivia na ngayon ay eight years old na. Ayon kay Beauty, “I made it clear many times na ayoko na.  “Ako mismo, I mean, at the end of the day, I want to show Olivia that I’ve been working hard, that ….....»»

Category: filipinoSource:  hatawtabloidRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

Beauty comes from within : Bea Alonzo shares beauty tips amid breakup with Dominic Roque

Actress Bea Alonzo believes in the old adage that the beauty that matters most comes from the inside......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Beauty Gonzalez gusto ulit magka-baby: ‘I want another one, please!’

NGAYONG lumalaki na ang panganay ni Beauty Gonzalez na si Olivia Ines, mukhang may balak nang magkaroon ulit ng baby ang aktres. Inihayag niya ito mismo sa kanyang latest Instagram post kasabay ng pagdiriwang ng birthday ng kanyang anak. Ibinandera ni Beauty ang ilang throwback pictures ni Olivia noong baby pa ito hanggang sa mag-eight.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Beauty shookt nang biglang pumutok ang bulkan sa Guatamela habang umiihi

HINDING-HINDI makakalimutan ng Kapuso actress na si Beauty Gonzalez ang pag-akyat niya sa bulkan ng Guatemala kamakailan. Habang inaakyat kasi niya ang isa sa mga active volcano roon, kasama ang iba pang hikers ay biglang pumutok nang bonggang-bongga ang bulkan. Naikuwento ni Beauty ang mga naging karanasan nila sa pagbabakasyon sa Guatemala recently kasama ang.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 28th, 2024