Philippines drops funding deal with China for 3 railway projects
Transportation minister says Beijing lost interest and this is not linked to South China Sea tensions.
Source: benarnews.org
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Bautista: DoTr 'rushing' big-ticket infra projects
THE Department of Transportation (DoTr) on Wednesday said it is accelerating the completion of big-ticket infrastructure projects worth P4.8 trillion to restore and sustain the countrys transport industry.
Source: manilatimes.net
DOTr's Bautista: PH no longer seeking China funding for two more railway projects
Apart from the P83-billion first phase of the Mindanao Railway Project, the Philippines is also withdrawing its plan to seek Chinese loan financing for two more railway projects, Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista said Thursday.
Source: gmanetwork.com
Philippines drops funding deal with China for 3 railway projects
Transportation minister says Beijing lost interest and this is not linked to South China Sea tensions.
Source: rfa.org
Killings, political rivalries prompt Comelec to place Albay town under its control
The town of Libon in Albay province will be under Comelec control until November 29
Camarines Sur John Rex Laudiango Jane Valeza Fernando Cabredo Aimee Ferolino Bicol Regional Joint Security Control Center
Source: rappler.com
Bicol poised to level up tourism with Mayon illumination, Hot Air Balloon Festival • Jovee Marie N. de la Cruz
House Committee on Appropriations Chairman and Ako Bicol Party-list Representative Elizaldy Co has unveiled ambitious plans to transform the Bicol region into a tourism hotspot, replete with innovative attractions and significant infrastructure developments. The announcement was made during the groundbreaking ceremony of Sto. Domingo's new Municipal Hall, where Co shared a compelling vision for Bicol's
Source: businessmirror.com.ph
DENR's 'Handog Titulo' grants land titles to 2,120 beneficiaries, including 88 in Metro Manila • Jonathan L. Mayuga
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) announced Wednesday it has recently granted land ownership to 88 program beneficiaries of a land transfer program in Metro Manila, as part of the 122nd Founding Anniversary celebration of the agency’s Land Management Bureau (LMB). This brings to 2,120 the total number of land ownership beneficiaries of
Source: businessmirror.com.ph
Clark eyed as regional growth hub with NSCR
Looking to make a quick getaway from the hustle and bustle of Manila? Clark is your perfect destination! With the North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR) project nearing completion, Clark is poised to become a regional economic hub, offering sustained economic opportunities to adjacent regions. The NSCR will shorten travel time from Tutuban to Malolos to about 35 minutes and from Malolos to Clark to about 30-35 minutes. Travel time from Makati to Clark via airport express will also be cut to about 5...
Davao City Calamba City Camarines Sur Clark Freeport Jaime Bautista Department Of Transportation Dotr
Source: sunstar.com.ph
PCG to place operations units on heightened alert for BSKE, 'Undas'
THE Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) will place its operating units on heightened alert for the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) and Undas 2023, starting from October 27 until November 5.
Source: manilatimes.net