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SMC lines up new road projects: SLEX TR5, Pasig River Expressway

  San Miguel Corporation (SMC) is banking on two major, game-changing infrastructure projects to help the Philippine economy, now battered by the COVID-19 global pandemic, get back on track and transform Luzon into a growth powerhouse within…

SMC to complete NB Skyway Extension by December

Despite delays brought on by the ongoing COVID-19 global pandemic, San Miguel Corporation (SMC) is on track to deliver the entire northbound section of the Skyway Extension project by December this year. SMC president Ramon S. Ang…

Solon hits brother for unfinished 82-km road

A sibling rivalry may be brewing in Luzon’s biggest province. Isabela Rep. Napoleon Dy on Tuesday called out his brother, Gov. Faustino “Bojie” Dy III, over a P1.6-billion road project in the province which, he said, had…

C-5 South Link under way

Infrastructure giant Metro Pacific Investments Corp. said the first phase of its C-5 South Link Expressway project is on track and will be finished by March 2019, a statement showed. The first phase is a 2.2-km section…

Naia-BGC link to start in 2019

An elevated toll road linking Bonifacio Global City (BGC) in Taguig and Manila’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport might soon be underway. Alex Bote, who heads the Public Private Partnership (PPP) service of the Department of Public Works…

Traffic to get even worse in 2018

Traffic in Metro Manila is bound to get worse before it gets better, as the government rolls out its infrastructure projects meant to ease road congestion in the third quarter of 2018. “There are many projects [in…

SMC starts work on Taguig-Batasan expressway

Conglomerate San Miguel Corp. (SMC) is starting work on an expressway project that is seen to cut travel time between Taguig City and the Batasan Complex in Quezon City to only 35 minutes. A groundbreaking ceremony was…

P50-B Cebu Expressway road project takes off

CEBU CITY — A P50-billion road project that reduces travel time from the southern to the northern section of Cebu province to one hour is taking off next month. The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)…

Heavy traffic on Commonwealth Avenue as MRT 7 work begins

The Metro Rail Transit 7 (MRT 7) Traffic Management Task Force has advised motorists of possible traffic buildup on Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City as construction of the guideway for Station 3 starts tomorrow, Aug. 15. From…

Bridges linking 3 islands a go, says Neda exec

ILOILO CITY — The Duterte administration would surely implement a project to connect three Visayan islands — Panay, Negros and Guimaras — through a bridge network  estimated to cost at least P27 billion, according to the National…