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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

150 MW solar power plant tukuron sa Daanbantayan

150 MW solar power plant tukuron sa Daanbantayan.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 16th, 2024

Senior citizen hacked to death by nephew in Daanbantayan, Cebu

CEBU CITY, Philippines—A senior citizen was hacked to death by his own nephew in Sitio Malaumon, Barangay Tinubdan in Daanbantayan town, northern Cebu on Monday morning, February 5, 2024. The victim was identified as Cristitulo Broñona Casinillio, single, a resident of Barangay Tinubdan, while the suspect was identified as Jorge Camay Casinillio, legal age, the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

Daanbantayan pours P333M INTO projects

Daanbantayan pours P333M INTO projects.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

Genshin Impact, Discovery Channel collaborate in nature-focused effort

Popular open-world adventure game Genshin Impact has partnered with the Discovery Channel for a series of events hoping to raise awareness to the current state of the planet’s natural habitats and its importance to human life......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Disney, Fox, Warner Bros Discovery to create joint sports streaming platform

Fox Corp, Walt Disney’s ESPN and Warner Bros Discovery said on Tuesday they would launch a sports streaming service later this autumn to capture younger viewers who would not be tuned in to television. The media companies will form a joint venture to create a new service from their broad portfolio of professional and collegiate.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

Baguio residents urged to boil water after E. coli discovery

Baguio residents urged to boil water after E. coli discovery.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Montilla leads groundbreaking rites of Panublion sa Nayon housing project

Montilla leads groundbreaking rites of Panublion sa Nayon housing project.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

Imbong remains as CBRT project manager, says DOTr

Imbong remains as CBRT project manager, says DOTr.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

Michelle Dee sa 1st date nila ng look-alike ni Papa P: It was very good!

SA wakas, natuloy din ang pagde-date ni Miss Universe Philippines 2023 Michelle Dee at ng Cebuano lawyer na si Oliver Moeller. Nag-click agad ang dalawa sa kanilang first date kasabay ng discovery nila sa kanilang common interest sa buhay — ang marine biology. Baka Bet Mo: Heart nagpaka-fan girl sa isang kandidato; Kapamilya shows humahataw.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024

UK Government Severely Eroded Human Rights in 2023

(London, January 11, 2024) - The United Kingdom government's policies and practices both severely eroded domestic human rights protections and undermined its efforts to promote human rights globally in 2023, Human Rights Watch said today in its World Report 2024."T.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Repression Increased in Asia in 2023, Human Rights Watch Says

Governments across Asia grew more repressive last year, emboldened by Western countries eager to curry favor with allies that might help check China's rise and taking increasingly brazen steps to silence their critics abroad, Human Rights Watch says in a new report.In its World Report 2024, launched Thursday morning in New York, the advocacy group takes stock of the human rights situation in more than 100 countr.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Repression Increased in Asia in 2023, Human Rights Watch Says

Governments across Asia grew more repressive last year, emboldened by Western countries eager to curry favor with allies that might help check China's rise and taking increasingly brazen steps to silence their critics abroad, Human Rights Watch says in a new report.In its World Report 2024, launched Thursday morning in New York, the advocacy group takes stock of the human rights situation in more than 100 countr.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

Rights group calls for deeper look into military’s reprisals vs. rights defenders

As the motion of reconsideration for the terror charges against Ken Rementilla and Jasmin Rubia was denied by an Antipolo prosecutor, human rights alliance Defend Southern Tagalog calls for accountability of notorious rights violators. The post Rights group calls for deeper look into military’s reprisals vs. rights defenders appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

President Marcos: Look for new fund source for Mindanao railway

President Marcos yesterday ordered the transportation and finance departments to look for funds for the Tagum-Davao-Digos railway, a project that has been stalled after the government decided to no longer tap Chinese loans for its financing......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

The Ancient Human DNA Discovery Sheds Light on the Prevalence of Multiple Sclerosis in Northern Europeans Today

Title: Ancient DNA Links Ancient Cattle Herders to Higher Risk of Multiple Sclerosis in Northern Europeans Subtitle: New Research Sheds Light on the Role of.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

Suroy-Suroy Sugbo Northern Escapade: Day 2 unveils coastal delights

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Suroy-Suroy Sugbo Northern Escapade had a successful kick-off on January 23, 2024, starting from the town of Consolacion and ending in Daanbantayan, the northernmost tip of Cebu island. As the Suroy-Suroy Sugbo continued, the second day of the guided tour covered four Cebu coastal towns: San Remigio, Santa Fe, Medellin,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

CLLEx right-of-way row resolved; project to resume Q2 — Zambales guv

The Central Luzon Link Expressway, which has faced long delays due to right-of-way claims, got a new lease in life after a dialogue between project officials and landowners affected by the project resolved problems besetting the government project......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 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

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