Construction

Digital infrastructure service provider Beeinfotech PH has inaugurated a $150-million data center in Pasig, touted as one of the largest ‘telco-neutral’ facilities of this kind in the country. The company recently held a ribbon-cutting for HIVE Hybrid Data Center, described as a “highly advanced” facility with over 3,600 racks across its 43,000-square-meter footprint. Beeinfotech PH Chief Executive Officer and President …

The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) will build 3,000 housing units in Toledo City, Cebu, as part of its flagship housing project. A tripartite memorandum of agreement, under the flagship project of President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr  dubbed as Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino Program (4PH), was signed by DHSUD, together with the city government of Toledo and …

As the Philippines joins the world in observing Earth Hour, Ayala Malls reaffirms its commitment to environmental sustainability that extends far beyond a single hour of symbolic darkness.  Ayala Malls provides a relaxing and enjoyable experience for mallgoers, even during the intense summer heat, through advanced chilled water systems that efficiently absorb excess heat and regulate indoor temperatures – ensuring …

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) and Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA), some of the country’s top investment promotion agencies (IPAs), have agreed to split their functions  and speed up the decision-making process in facilitating investments in New Clark City in Tarlac. Under this interim arrangement, PEZA Director General Tereso O. Panga explained that “BCDA will monitor and report …

The  Department of Transportation (DOTr) will finance the PHP50-million feasibility study on the proposed New Iloilo North Coast Road and New Iloilo South Coast Road from the Iloilo International Port in this city’s Lapuz district. Iloilo City Lone District Rep. Julienne Baronda announced the funding following a meeting with Transportation Secretary Vivencio Dizon during his visit to Iloilo earlier this …

The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) has completed negotiations with 212 landowners affected by the Pampanga section of the Subic-Clark-Manila-Batangas (SCMB) Railway Project. In a statement, BCDA said it has completed negotiations with 212 lot owners, 163 of whom have already received either partial or full compensation. The  SCMB railway project runs for 26.9 kilometers in Porac and Floridablanca, …

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) inaugurated a two-story socio-civic facility in Orani, Bataan worth P50 million last week,  Since its completion in August 2024, the socio-civic center has been used as a learning facility for the students of Governor Efren B. Pascual Sr. Orani Integrated Central School (GEPS-OICS). With over 1,200 enrollees, GEPS-OICS has long been struggling with …

The  Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) said the construction of San Miguel Corp.’s (SMC) two toll road projects may start within the first quarter.  “ NALEX and SALEX, the TRB targets to issue and approve the final engineering design and issue the notice to proceed. The construction will proceed in the first quarter,” TRB Executive Director Alvin A. Carullo explained. The …

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. vowed to go after those responsible for the collapse of the Cabagan-Sta. Maria Bridge in Isabela. The bridge collapsed when three dump trucks carrying boulders weighing about 102 tons tried to cross the ramp.  It was opened last February 1, 2025, and collapsed 26 days later. Marcos said the lowering of the project cost from P1.8 …

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) will terminate its agreement with the contractor of the Unified Grand Central Station due to excessive delays. The said station was intended to link major railways Light Rail Transit (LRT) Line 1, Metro Rail Transit Line (MRT) 3, and MRT 7.  The project was conceived during the time of former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo. Transportation …