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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

MUPH 2024: Fresh faces, pageant pros among 54 candidates competing for crown

Among the 54 contestants who will compete in this year’s Miss Universe Philippines (MUPH) are old-timers in the world of pageantry......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

DA-9 unveils P5-M irrigation project in Zambo City

ZAMBOANGA CITY–The Department of Agriculture-9 (DA-9) inaugurated Monday a PHP5-million solar-powered irrigation project to an association of farmers in this southern port city. DA-9 Executive Director Rad Donn Cedeño said the irrigation project for the Inner Presa Small Water Impounding System Association (SWISA) in Barangay Curuan consists of a deep well that uses an electric […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  balitaRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

UM, HDCD competing in national Uni-Games

UM, HDCD competing in national Uni-Games.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

All set for EASL Final Four

The fixtures for the knockout semifinals are set as the East Asia Super League unveils its first-ever, home-and-away season Final Four on March 8 and 10 at the 7,200-seat Hoops Dome, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu with a $1 million prize waiting for the champion......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

300M Coliseum Project is set to be constructed at the CatSU Compound

Catanduanes State University’s leadership joyfully announces the initiation of a 300 million project aimed at constructing a coliseum on a one-hectare plot within the campus. In a statement by President Patrick Azanza, he indicated that the initial phase, valued at 100 million, is slated to commence this year, with the entire project anticipated to conclude […] The post 300M Coliseum Project is set to be constructed at the CatSU Compound appeared first on Bicol Peryodiko......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

Bohol artist to receive Da Vinci International art prize

A Bohol-based visually impaired artist will hold his first exhibit in Milan, Italy as he was among the winners in this year’s Leonardo Da Vinci International Art Prize......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

Togashi leads Chiba Jets to EASL crown, $1M prize

Togashi leads Chiba Jets to EASL crown, $1M prize.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

Nonfiction book publishing is dominated by men. A new prize hopes to help change that

Nonfiction book publishing is dominated by men. A new prize hopes to help change that.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Alternergy reallocates IPO proceeds to Tanay and Alabat projects

Alternergy, the renewable energy generation company founded by Vince Pérez (former DoE Secretary), announced that its board of directors reallocated P65 million of the IPO proceeds that were originally scheduled for the Solana Solar Project, Ibulao Mini Hydro Project, Cavite Offshore Wind Project, Tablas Strait Offshore Wind Project, and the operationalization of Green Energy Supply Solutions Inc......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

LIST: Here are the confirmed delegates for Miss Universe Philippines 2024

For its 2024 edition, the contestants for Miss Universe Philippines will be chosen through accredited partners and local pageants.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 28th, 2024

DTI unveils startups, enterprises to join Idea and ADVanCE for Creatives

DTI unveils startups, enterprises to join Idea and ADVanCE for Creatives.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

The choice is yours: BOSS unveils Spring/Summer 2024 campaign at NUSTAR

The choice is yours: BOSS unveils Spring/Summer 2024 campaign at NUSTAR.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Victorias LGU unveils P55-M disaster response center

Victorias LGU unveils P55-M disaster response center.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Sipalay unveils kite fest guide

Sipalay unveils kite fest guide.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Paris Olympics unveils art deco-style posters inspired by the city s flamboyant past

Paris Olympics unveils art deco-style posters inspired by the city s flamboyant past.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

XODE unveils Mainnet, pioneering Philippines blockchain advancement

XODE unveils Mainnet, pioneering Philippines blockchain advancement.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

The Orange Bucket unveils newly renovated Balibago Branch

The Orange Bucket unveils newly renovated Balibago Branch.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Carcar rules in Sinulog sa Lalawigan 2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The contingent from Carcar City, a crowd-favorite in the Sinulog Festival, did it again. The troupe won this year’s Ritual Showdown of the Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Lalawigan 2024, beating 15 other contestants from various municipalities, component cities, and highly urbanized cities in Cebu. Performers from Carcar City took home P3.5.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Who is Atty. Kent Francesco Jongoy, the newly endorsed CBRT project manager?

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama has recently endorsed a new project manager for the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (CBRT) project. Meet incoming CBRT project manager Lawyer Kent Francesco Jongoy, the assistant head of the Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO), the head of its Public Mass Transportation Division, and its legal officer......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024