Dusit, Grand Land kick off construction of Asai Cebu Oslob
Bangkok Post | February 14, 2025 7:03 Dusit International, Thailand’s leading hotel and property development company, and Grand Land Inc, a subsidiary of the Gaisano Grand Group of Companies in the Philippines, have commenced construction of Asai Cebu Oslob. This development marks the entry of the Asai Hotels brand into the Philippines and is its […]
New Philippine capital? Gov’t eyes construction of large city in Quezon province to decongest NCR
By Aaron Recuenco | Manila Bulletin | February 13, 2025 10:15am The national government is planning to create a new city in the province of Quezon as part of the future plan to decongest Metro Manila amid the adverse effects of rapid urbanization, the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) said. DHSUD Jose […]
Envision Energy Secures 58.5MW Wind Turbine Contract for Libmanan Wind Power Project in the Philippines
By Dayang Norazhar | The Malaysian Reserve | February 14, 2025 4:05ET MANILA, Philippines, Feb. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Envision Energy, a global leader in green technology, has reached a significant milestone by signing the Turbine Supply Agreement with the EPC contractor PC1 Group in Vietnam on 24th January 2025. The agreement involves the supply […]
PAGCOR pledges to finance PMA facilities upgrade
By Joyce Ann L. Rocamora | Philippine News Agency | February 15, 2025 6:03pm MANILA – The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) will finance the construction and upgrade of key facilities of the Philippine Military Academy (PMA). PAGCOR chair and chief executive officer Alejandro Tengco announced the pledge on Saturday during the PMA Alumni […]
A$270 Million High-Speed Ferry Contract Awarded To Austal Australasia
Austal Australasia | February 13, 2025 Austal Limited (ASX: ASB) is pleased to announce Austal Australasia has been awarded a contract valued between A$265 and A$275 million by Gotlandsbolaget of Sweden, for the design and construction of a 130-metre combined cycle, ‘hydrogen-ready’ vehicle passenger ferry. Part of Gotlandsbolaget’s ‘Horizon X’ program, the high-speed ROPAX catamaran […]
Government announces launch of massive solar project to meet growing demand: ‘A steady and reliable power supply’
By Leslie Sattler | The Cool Down | February 4, 2025 The benefits go beyond the immediate project. The world’s biggest solar power and battery project just kicked off construction in the Philippines, marking a major step toward a clean energy-dominated future in Southeast Asia, reported Clean Technica. This massive project will bring stable, affordable […]
SMC poised to start construction of 2 new toll roads
By Tyrone Jasper C. Piad | Philippine Daily Inquirer | February 10, 2025 2:07am MANILA, Philippines — San Miguel Corp. (SMC) is slated to begin construction of the Northern Access Link Expressway (NALEx) and Southern Access Link Expressway (SALEx) this first quarter, according to the Toll Regulatory Board (TRB). TRB Executive Director Alvin Carullo, in […]
South Korean Firm Begins Construction of New Cebu Port in Philippines
The Maritime Executive | February 16, 2025 12:18pm After a long delay, the construction of the New Cebu International Container Port (NCICP) in the Philippines has finally kicked off. The Transportation Secretary Jamie Bautista in company of other senior government officials this week led the groundbreaking ceremony for the port. The $290 million NCICP is […]
Construction Launched For PHP100 Million Airport In Mati
By PageOne | February 11, 2025 Officials broke ground Monday on the Mati Airport Development Project, which is expected to make the airport operational for smaller aircraft in 2026. Gov. Niño Sotero Uy said efficient transportation is essential, calling it the “lifeblood of connectivity.” “It defines our people, facilitates the flow of goods, supports industries, […]
P632-M Tagbilaran port expansion deal awarded
By Ashley Erika O. Jose | Business World | February 12, 2025 9:08pm A MANDAUE CITY construction company won the P632.29-million contract to expand the Port of Tagbilaran in Bohol, the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) said. In a notice of award dated Feb. 10, PPA said the contract for the expansion project was awarded to […]