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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

Mad scramble up as LPGT unfolds

The new Ladies Philippine Golf Tour season unfolds today here with a scramble of a start and a wild finish seen in the P1 million ICTSI Apo Golf Classic at the Apo Golf and Country Club here......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Chaotic finish: Stephen Curry, Warriors escape Suns in final seconds

Stephen Curry barely beats the clock with a clutch triple in a wild Warriors-Suns endgame also marked by a late Devin Booker flurry and a lengthy foul review.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

Four-way rumble looms as Interclub unfolds

The 75th Philippine Airlines Senior Interclub golf team championships unwrap today at the Pueblo de Oro Golf and Country Club in Cagayan de Oro with title holder Luisita bracing for a tough, tough challenge......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Korda nails 3rd straight Tour start; Saso ties for 13th

Playoff winner twice over to start her season, Nelly Korda looked poised for another sudden death finish but a solid backside 32 and a brilliant 65 — coupled with her rivals’ faltering finishes — paved the way for a two-stroke win over rookie Hira Naveed in the Ford Championship......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Spirited clash in Caliraya looms

The Philippine Golf Tour gears up for another spirited clash as it heads to the scenic Caliraya Springs Golf Club for the ICTSI Caliraya Springs Championship unfolding on April 9 in Cavinti, Laguna......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Three-way battle looms for Laguindingan airport

The Aboitiz Group will possibly face two challengers to its P12.75-billion bid to rehabilitate and upgrade the Laguindingan Airport in Misamis Oriental......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

NBA: Celtics hold off depleted Cavs to take 3-1 series lead

The Boston Celtics fought off a spirited challenge from short-handed Cleveland Monday, beating the Cavaliers 109-102 to take a commanding 3-1 lead in their NBA Eastern Conference semi-final series. Jayson Tatum scored 33 points and grabbed 11 rebounds and Jaylen Brown added 27 points for the Celtics, who will try to finish off the best-of-seven.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Another oil price increase looms

Higher pump prices of petroleum products are expected to take effect next week. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Lab Notes | El Niño 2024: another disaster, another government failure

Since disasters always include human components, there is nothing natural about it. Therefore, there is no such thing as a “natural” disaster; there was a human failure somewhere in how social, economic, and political systems were set up. The post Lab Notes | El Niño 2024: another disaster, another government failure appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

‘Another one’ & another & another...

After sending out my column “Presumed Guilty Until You Settle,” our Opinion section editor Doreen Yu sent a message and titled it “another one.”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Cesafi men’s v’ball final four still up for grabs after four-way tie in standings

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The final four spots in the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. (Cesafi) men’s volleyball tournament remained up for grabs as notable teams delivered crucial wins to stay alive during their respective games on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at the University of San Carlos (USC) Main Campus gymnasium. Cesafi volleyball’s defending champions,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Cesafi men’s volleyball: UC gears up for war after stellar elimination round campaign

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The University of Cebu (UC) Webmasters men’s volleyball team won’t leave a single stone unturned as they head into the semifinals of the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. (CESAFI) men’s volleyball tournament.  UC was on top of the team standings last weekend before they finished with a four-way tie. They now.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Beermen ready to match Hotshots intensity in trying to tie series

The San Miguel Beermen are bracing for a “strong” comeback by the Magnolia Hotshots, head coach Jorge Gallent said, as they will try to take a 2-0 series lead in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup finals Sunday night......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

MVP, Ang may jointly bid for MRT-3

Another infrastructure tie-up between tycoons Manuel V. Pangilinan and Ramon Ang could be in the works as Metro Pacific Investments Corp. will engage San Miguel Corp. in bidding for the privatization of the Metro Rail Transit Line 3......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Brooks vows to ‘finish’ Pacio in ONE rematch

ONE Championship strawweight MMA champion Jarred Brooks is aiming for a finish against Filipino contender Joshua Pacio in the ONE 166 Qatar scheduled Friday, the American fighter said......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Sarno misses podium finish in Tashkent

Due to failure to adjust to the biting cold, Vanessa Sarno hurt her knees and settled for a fifth-place finish in the Asian Weightlifting Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan Wednesday......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Lady Spikers sweep Blue Eagles for share of top spot

The twice-to-beat race is heating up, as the La Salle Lady Spikers forced a three-way tie for the top spot of the UAAP Season 86 women's volleyball tourney with a 25-12, 25-12, 25-18 sweep of rivals Ateneo Blue Eagles Sunday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

Introducing native coffee in a tea bag in Cotabato City

For Mrs. Mambai Sapalon-Romasanta, 53, the way powdered native coffee is being sold in Cotabato City is just not presentable. In the public market, for example, ground coffee is being displayed in big mounds out in the open air like the way vendors sell rice. And with the way Cotabateños prepare their coffee—brewing the coffee […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

Lim: Summits and finish lines

Lim: Summits and finish lines.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated News21 hr. 36 min. ago