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WawaJVCo Inc., a unit of Razon-led Prime Infrastructure Capital Inc., has commenced operating the first phase of its bulk water supply to east zone customers.

Hiyes International Co (海悅國際開發) last year retained its title as Taiwan’s largest housing agency by securing 41 projects with a combined value of NT$163.2 billion (US$5.9 billion), an annual survey by Chinese-language magazine Housing Monthly (住展雜誌) showed yesterday. Hiyes was listed as the nation’s largest agency for a 13th consecutive year, as it posted an 18 percent gain in consignment cases valued from NT$8 million to NT$10 billion, the survey found. The Taipei-based c...

‘The river will bleed red’: Indigenous Filipinos face down dam projects by Karlston Lapniten on 26 February 2021 For more than five decades, Indigenous communities in the northern Philippines have pushed back against the planned construction of hydropower dams on the Chico River system. The river is of great importance to Indigenous communities in the provinces of Kalinga and Mountain Province, who call it their “river of life” and have depended on it for generations. The Upper Tabuk a...

Published February 3, 2021, 6:42 PM The chairman of the House Committee on Metro Manila Development has sought a congressional inquiry into the alleged questionable grant of water rights to a private firm over Wawa river in Rodriguez, Rizal. Manila Rep. Manuel Luis T. Lopez warned that this could impede the development of Wawa dam as an alternative water source for Metro Manila. Wawa dam, together with  the Laguna Lake, is among the possible sources of potable water that government will tap in...

Hiyes holds on to No. 1 real-estate title FAST TURNAROUND: Taiwan’s control of the COVID-19 outbreak helped the sector recover, and there should be a continued boom this year, a research manager said By Crystal Hsu / Staff reporter Hiyes International Co Ltd (海悅國際開發) retained the title of Taiwan’s top real-estate agency by last year securing more than NT$100 billion (US$3.51 billion) in business, an annual survey by Chinese-language ...