With construction costs on the rise and banks hiking interest rates for borrowers, many Filipinos have opted to completely rethink their plans for constructing new homes and business buildings.Data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) showed that the cost of construction activities in the...
House Deputy Speaker and Batangas 6th district Rep. Ralph Recto has praised President Ferdinand '"Bongbong" Marcos Jr. for having an infrastructure project masterplan that's not hinged on rushing the completion of the projects before his term ends.
House Deputy Speaker Ralph Recto (left) and...
Recognized for her efforts and commitment to speed up the country’s growth, Information and Communications Technology Undersecretary Anna Mae Lamentillo was among Rising Tiger Magazine’s “People to Watch” in 2023.
Rising Tigers Magazine's People To Watch 2023 (Photo courtesy of...
Lamentillo releases second edition of Night Owl book
Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Undersecretary and former Build, Build, Build committee chair Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo, has released the second edition of her book, Night Owl, which includes a new chapter on...
Her Royal Highness Tuanku Hajjah Haminah of Malaysia just got a glimpse of the country's Build Build Build infrastructure program as she received a copy of the book Night Owl during a courtesy call with an official of the Department of Information and Communications Technology...
Former Build, Build, Build committee chairperson Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo has been promoted to undersecretary of the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT).
DICT Undersecretary Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo (Photo courtesy of DICT)
She rose a rank higher from being an Assistant...
The Department of Finance (DOF) assured that the Japan-backed infrastructure projects left behind by the Duterte administration will proceed as planned. ,
The DOF assurance comes after President Marcos' economic managers met with their Japanese counterparts at the13th Philippines-Japan...
It's the Department of Public Works and Highways' (DPWH) is obligation to improve the salaries and working conditions of construction workers contracted under government infrastructure projects, Senator Alan Peter Cayetano told the agency.
Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano (Senate PRIB Photo)
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The ongoing P965-million parallel bridge project in Isabela, one of the big-ticket bridge projects of the national government, is now over 51 percent completed, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced on Wednesday, Oct. 12.
DPWH Regional Director Nomer Abel P. Canlas said the...
Experts from the academe, private sectors and various advocacy groups urged President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. to prioritize more consumer-friendly and ensure transparency in rebooting the economy through infrastructure projects.
Prof. Victor Andres Manhit, president of the Stratbase...
Just like most of the Philippines’ economic sectors severely affected by the pandemic, the recovery process for the Real Estate Market has been sluggish, but has gained momentum ever since the economy fully opened.
The government’s decision to continue many of the programs initiated by...
The Marcos administration would spend at least a fifth of its first full-year budget for infrastructure projects, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said on Monday, Aug. 22.
In a statement, Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman said a total of P1.196- rillion have been...