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Neophyte Senator Mark A. Villar has filed the Build, Build, Build Act which seeks to institutionalize and create a 30-year National Infrastructure Program. Sen. Mark A. Villar Villar, a former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) secretary, explained that this is in line with his ca
To sustain the momentum of the "Golden Age of Infrastructure," Senator Mark Villar has filed a bill seeking to institutionalize the Build, Build, Build program by laying down a 30-year plan for the government's priority projects.
The West and its allies have re-launched their own version of the China Belt and Road A new submarine fiber-optic data cable over southern Europe and the Latin American ocean is set to be networked this month – and the schedule is unlikely to be. The EllaLink 150 million euro project is backed by public loans, including from the European Investment Bank. The China Belt and Road Initiative will be launched when the EU and its allies renew their impetus for cooperation in international infrastructure projects, according to which Beijing has spread its influence around the world. The aim is t...
April 8, 2021 : By Office of Communications & Public Engagement Major government, business, and faith leaders from over 10 countries across the African continent, including prime ministers and ambassadors, will congregate with American business leaders on Liberty University’s campus April 13-15 to share visions of transforming the world through Judeo-Christian business values. [Go to the event website to watch the live stream and view panel participants.] “As one of the largest Christian universities in the world, we are connecting African heads of state and officials with American busi...
Sources at the Transport and Roads Ministry, as well as KeNHA, now say the project may not take off, as it has been pushed to the back burner. Despite the major delays and other pointers that things are not rosy, Bechtel projects optimism, with officials telling The Standard they remain in touch with Kenyan State agencies. They say the firm is eager to start work. The company was however cagey with details, only offering a one-line response to the list of questions asked. “We are still interested and we continue to work with KeNHA and the National Treasury to start work,” said Bechtel, wi...