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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

Mga OFW sa death row pinasasalba habang Ramadan

Dapat isulong ng gobyerno ang pagsalba sa mga overseas Filipino worker na nasa death row dahil tuwing Ramadan isinasaisip ng mga Muslim ang pagpapatawad sa nagkasala, ayon sa isang kongresista. The post Mga OFW sa death row pinasasalba habang Ramadan first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Del Monte edges closer to crown, leads by 18

Del Monte all but secured the PAL Seniors Interclub crown with a superb 155-point output, storming away from the pack with a commanding 18-point lead over Canlubang after three rounds of play back at their home turf in Bukidnon Saturday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

San Miguel wins PBA Commisioner Cup crown

San Miguel wins PBA Commisioner Cup crown.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Weidman scores controversial eye poke win in UFC Fight Night

Chris Weidman might have staved off retirement and gotten back into the win column this past UFC Fight Night last Sunday, March 31......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Tuivasa aims to shift to Bam Bam mode in UFC Fight Night

Australian mixed martial arts fighter Tai Tuivasa is an uncomplicated man. His brawling Hulk Smash tactics have made him fearsome in the UFC. In fact, “Bam Bam” is his nickname for obvious reasons......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Redemption for O’Malley, Poirier, Yan in UFC 299

UFC 299 had all the drama, the sensational fights and knockouts, but it was also about redemption and the all-time greats staving off the challengers from talented newcomers and Father Time......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

Saint-Denis vs Poirier bout candidate for UFC 299 Fight of the Night

The co-main event of UFC 299 on Sunday, March 10, at the Kaseya Center in Miami in the US finds up-and-coming French lightweight Benoit Saint-Denis against Dustin Poirier......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Rozenstruik forces Graziev to quit in UFC Fight Night

In a heavyweight battle of heavyweight in the main event of UFC Fight Night last Sunday, March 3, at the Apex in Las Vegas, No. 12-ranked heavyweight Jairzinho Rozenstruik claimed a huge win over Shamil Graziev......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

Royval seeks redemption vs Moreno in UFC Fight Night

The rematch between the two Brandons is the main event of the evening and is a sequel of sorts to their November 21, 2020 battle in UFC 55......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

Survival or advancement? De Lima, Tafa lock horns in UFC 298

There are two questions being asked when heavyweights Marcos Rogerio de Lima and Justin Tafa collide in UFC 298 on Sunday, February 18, at the Honda Center in Arizona......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Ige-Fili Could be the bout of Sunday’s UFC Fight Night 

The co-main event of UFC Fight Night on Sunday, February 11, is an intriguing one......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

Imamov defeats Dolidze in UFC Fight Night

French mixed martial arts fighter Nassourdine Imavov climbed a huge hurdle on his way up the UFC’s middleweight standings......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Uratex Dream retain Red Bull Half Court crown

Uratex Dream continued to show that it’s the gold standard when it comes to Philippine women’s 3x3 basketball as they successfully defended their throne in the Red Bull Half Court Philippines 2024......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024

Kongkraphan edges Chen, wins ICTSI Luisita Ladies International by 3

In a tense battle amid stifling conditions, PK Kongkraphan continued her dominance on foreign soil by capturing the ICTSI Luisita Ladies International 2024 championship despite a 74......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Philippines wants Chinese diplomats expelled amid South China Sea row - Nikkei Asia

Philippines wants Chinese diplomats expelled amid South China Sea row Nikkei Asia.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Jim Miller wins in his 43rd match, positions himself for UFC 300

It was a Jim Miller fight all right......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Economy expands at faster clip of 5.7%

The Philippine economy expanded at a faster pace of 5.7 percent in the first quarter from 5.5 percent in the fourth quarter of 2023, helping the country retain its position as a leading force among emerging economies in Asia......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Interest rates to remain at 6.5% — BSP

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) Monetary Board (MB) decided to retain its target reverse repurchase rate at 6.5%......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

iPhone 16 Pros A18 Pro Chip Rumored to Boost AI, Retain 6-Core GPU

Apple’s upcoming A18 Pro chip for the iPhone 16 Pro models is set to bring significant improvements in artificial intelligence performance, according to analyst Jeff.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024