Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon ordered the removal of steel plates along the southbound lane of Magallanes Flyover in Makati City to ensure safer and smoother travel for motorists. The action followed reports from concerned citizens through a public road...
TW Steel, the Dutch watchmaker known for oversized confidence and unapologetic design, introduces its latest statement in modern horology—the Tonneau collection. A refined departure in shape, but not in attitude, this collection brings the brand’s signature boldness into a new era of...
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) will amplify its monitoring of substandard steel products, as they may compromise public safety, especially during natural disasters such as earthquakes. “We'll strictly monitor and enforce,” DTI Secretary Cristina Roque told reporters, when...
President Marcos said there are already discussions among groups for the possible revival of the national steel mill industry in Northern Mindanao. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Mark Balmores/MANILA BULLETIN) The move, he said, would be crucial in propelling the country's...
Philippine Iron and Steel Institute (PISI) is urging the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to address the prevalence of substandard steel products in hardware stores across the country, citing the potential threat of earthquakes such as the “Big One” that could hit Metro Manila. In an...
SteelAsia Manufacturing Corp., a leader in steel manufacturing, has signed an agreement with Italy-based Danieli Co. Ltd. to establish the country’s first heavy steel sections mill in Candelaria, Quezon. In a statement, SteelAsia said the project, which will cost approximately ₱30...
The Philippine Iron and Steel Institute (PISI) has raised concerns over the prevalence of substandard rebars in Mindanao and Northern Luzon. Following a series of random test purchases, PISI reported the discovery of inferior rebars in both regions, highlighting the need to intensify...
The Philippine Iron and Steel Institute (PISI) has identified substandard steel bars (rebars) in various northern Luzon provinces following random test purchases. In a statement on Sunday, Aug. 18, PISI President Ronald Magsajo expressed concern over public safety, stating, “This is a major...
President Marcos has tasked government agencies to come up with a plan to improve the country's steel industry, and resolve issues impeding the industry's growth. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. leads the inauguration of SteelAsia Manufacturing Corporation’s steel plant in Compostela,...
MILAN, Italy -- After months of deadlock, the Italian government on Monday announced a temporary state takeover of a troubled steel mill majority-owned by steel giant ArcelorMittal. "In coming days", the government will appoint commissioners "with specific expertise in the steel sector" to...
Filipino firm Real Steel Corporation (RSC) has cemented a deal with TotalEnergies ENEOS, a joint venture between French firm TotalEnergies and Japanese firm ENEOS, for a 16.8-megawatt solar photovoltaic (PV) rooftop installation at the former’s manufacturing facility in San Simon, Pampanga. In a...
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through the Fair Trade Enforcement Bureau (FTEB), has issued Notices of Violation (NOV) against sellers of uncertified steel products and other construction materials in an intensified crackdown against substandard items under mandatory certification....
