Infrastructure News
PCC cautions Globe, PLDT on final telco...
16 May, 2017 at 13:17
The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) said yesterday that Globe and PLDT’s payment to San Miguel Corp.(SMC) of the final installment on the telco deal is “unwise,” considering pending cases before the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals.
Foreign investors see bright spot in infra
16 May, 2017 at 09:22
The Philippines’ continued viability as an investment destination seems to be too attractive for the foreign business community to ignore.
MVP Group offers to develop Clark airport
15 May, 2017 at 15:38
MVP Group offers to develop Clark airport By Iris Gonzales (The Philippine Star) | Updated May 12, 2017 –
[OPINION] Airport
12 May, 2017 at 12:00
For the harried denizens of the metropolis, getting to and from the airport is an exercise in patience and equanimity. The congestion extends from the roads to the terminals. One never knows exactly how much time it will take to get through.
Gov’t to undertake P15B Clark airport terminal...
10 May, 2017 at 08:00
The government has rejected the unsolicited proposals submitted by two consortia for the development of Clark International Airport passenger terminal.
DOTr set to pursue Clark Airport development
9 May, 2017 at 18:00
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is looking to start the development of the Clark International Airport instead of pursuing the unsolicited proposals received from the private sector.
DOT rejects offers for Clark Airport
9 May, 2017 at 16:00
The Duterte administration will pursue by itself the development of Clark International Airport in Pampanga, effectively shutting out tycoons and airport operators that have come forward with multibillion dollar modernization offers.
After delays, work starts at LRT1 Cavite...
8 May, 2017 at 09:50
The private sector operator of the Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1) in Metro Manila held a groundbreaking ceremony for its Cavite extension project on Thursday, paving the way for the start of construction after years of delays.
[EDITORIAL] A fundamental right
4 May, 2017 at 09:45
Knowledge is power in the Information Age; rapid advances in telecommunications have empowered people and helped ease poverty around the planet. Last year the United Nations declared internet access as a fundamental human right that cannot be blocked or disrupted.
[OPINION] Low hanging fruits
2 May, 2017 at 17:00
When DOTr Secretary Art Tugade talked about “revisiting” the PPP approach to infra projects, I should have been alarmed. I should have remembered Mar Roxas also made this “revisiting” remark a few weeks after he took over DOTC.
[VIDEO] Headstart: ‘Dutertenomics’ to create 1 million...
27 April, 2017 at 10:53
President Rodrigo Duterte’s plan to build P8.4 billion in new roads, railways and bridges will generate one million jobs every year, one of his economic managers.
[OPINION] Impressive, sana!
25 April, 2017 at 09:30
The Infrastructure presentation last week was impressive. The use of social media to spread the word around was impressive as well.
ICTSI, DOTr launch first RoRo terminal
24 April, 2017 at 13:33
International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) and the Department of Transportation (DOTr) launched Friday the country’s first container roll-on roll-off barge terminal project in Tanza, Cavite.
[OPINION] Perspectives on ‘Dutertenomics’
24 April, 2017 at 10:04
Build, build, build” is the new mantra of the Duterte administration, as our top infrastructure officials joined Cabinet economic managers in the “Dutertenomics Forum” held earlier this week.
