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Tag: Urban Development

PNB Holdings revitalizes two iconic properties in Makati, Pasay

TWO of Metro Manila’s most recognizable office buildings are getting a new lease on life. The PNB Financial Center in Pasay and the PNB Makati...

Simple but Effective

Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte leads the inspection of a ‘flood water retention system’ designed to catch and store rainwater, thereby preventing them from...

DILG signs accord on climate resilience

THE Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has forged a partnership with a German organization to address climate change and promote resilience...

UK eyes new towns to help desperate housing crunch

NORTHSTOWE, United Kingdom – The UK’s newest town Northstowe is gradually taking shape amid cranes and scaffolding, a possible blueprint for others as the...

Quezon City thunderstorm floods worse than ‘Ondoy’—scientist

A Filipino geologist and academician described the weekend flooding in Quezon City as a strange phenomenon, noting that the thunderstorm-induced rainfall on Saturday afternoon...

Santa Rosa mayor attends Moscow transpo summit

Santa Rosa City Mayor Arlene Arcillas led a delegation to attend the annual Moscow Transportation Summit. Santa Rosa, recognized as one of the wealthiest and...

Faulty flood control projects could heighten climate risks—UP scientist

Billions of pesos poured into flood control and infrastructure projects may end up worsening, rather than reducing, the country’s climate vulnerabilities if they are...

DHSUD boosts efforts to protect homebuyers, address regulatory backlog

The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) said it is intensifying efforts to protect homebuyers after addressing a significant backlog in its...

Metro Manila drainage system needs upgrade to address flood

San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora, who also chairs the Metro Manila Council (MMC), said on Sunday that the National Capital Region’s outdated drainage...

High-risk Job

Workers repaint a building wall along Ortigas Avenue in Quezon City on Saturday, August 2, 2025.

DPWH hastens Davao City bypass project

THE Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) speeds up construction of the 45.5-kilometer Davao City Bypass Project with excavation of the south-bound tunnel...

Ayala Land boosts investment amid middle-class expansion

Property developer Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) is investing P17.5 billion to upgrade and build malls, a move aimed at capturing the evolving lifestyles of...

‘Las Vegas in Laos’: City awash with crime

VAN PAK LEN, Laos – Rising from the muddy fields on the Mekong riverbank in Laos, a lotus tops a casino in a sprawling...

MMDA backs New Baclaran Market project

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said it supports the construction of the New Baclaran Market, which will provide a permanent location for illegal...
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