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Wanted: skilled workers

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 22 05:32 PM

Construction workers navigate an array of reinforcement bars on a building under construction in Ortigas, Pasig, Friday. Read more »

Villanueva questions 'lack' of skilled Pinoy workers for infra projects

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 21 04:53 PM

Sen. Joel Villanueva on Thursday questioned the need to import laborers for the government's massive infrastructure push.  Read more »

LOOK: Scale model of tunnel-boring machine for Metro Manila Subway

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 20 07:03 PM

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) said the 6.9-meter diameter tunnel-boring machine being considered for the subway project weighs over 600 tons.  Read more »

Skilled worker shortage delays 'Build' program, Duterte says

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 15 04:23 AM

"Itong 'Build, Build, Build' medyo atrasado. Walang trabahante," the President said Thursday in a speech during the proclamation rally of ruling party PDP-Laban. Read more »

PNB president keen on taking part in various 'Build, Build, Build' projects

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 06 11:21 PM

Newly-appointed Philippine National Bank President Wick Veloso took the reins of the company at the height of the drastic changes in the interest environment. Read more »

Hanjin workers prayoridad sa job fair sa Zambales

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 05 09:31 PM

Ipaprayoridad ng gobyerno ang nasa 3,000 trabahador ng South Korean shipping company na Hanjin na mawawalan ng trabaho sa pag-arangkada ng job caravan para sa "Build Build Build" program ng gobyerno.  Read more »

Higit 21,000 trabaho, alok ng 'Build, Build, Build'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 01 01:25 AM

May 21,000 na trabaho ang puwedeng aplayan sa ilalim ng 'Build, Build, Build' program ng gobyerno. Read more »

Ongoing road projects across Metro Manila cause heavier traffic jams

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 23 11:53 PM

One of the key focus of the government's Build, Build, Build program is to address the worsening traffic in Metro Manila.  Read more »

'Ginhawa, pangakong kapalit ng trapiko mula sa transpo projects'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 23 08:06 PM

Ginhawa ang kapalit ng trapiko mula sa konstruksiyon ng mga infrastructure projects sa ilalim ng "Build, Build, Build" program, paniniyak ng mga awtoridad.  Read more »

Tariff on imported cement may cause price spike: businessman

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 23 04:38 PM

The government's imposition of a duty on imported cement may cause prices of the building commodity to rise. Read more »

Target ng gobyerno sa 2019: 1 milyong trabaho

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 22 08:38 PM

Target ng gobyernong makalikha ngayong taon ng 900,000 hanggang isang milyong trabaho, sabi ng isang opisyal ng Department of Labor and Employment. Read more »

House panel questions route of Metro Manila Subway

Ina Reformina, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 21 10:50 PM

MANILA - A House panel is summoning the inter-agency committee that decided the route of the Metro Manila Subway, saying the chosen route was the costliest of three options. Read more »

'Makati subway project shows opportunity in Build Build Build'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 19 12:14 AM

Addressing the Philippines' infrastructure gap via the 'Build Build Build' initiative may create opportunities, a leader of the group behind the Makati subway project says.  Read more »

Property to get lift from easing inflation, 'Build Build Build': analyst

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 14 10:42 AM

The government's infrastructure rollout will also make more developments accessible, said Leechiu Property Consultants CEO David Leechui.  Read more »

Gov’t must ‘produce tangible results’ after inflation slowdown, says Arroyo

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 06 12:32 AM

The government must now "quickly and efficiently" implement its programs after inflation slowed to its lowest last month since June 2018, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo said Saturday. Read more »

Local manufacturers raises alarm over sudden rise of imported cement

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 20 05:28 PM

MANILA- Local firms were concerned after the sudden rise of imported cement in the last few years making the competition "more challenging" despite the increased demand driven by the government's Build, Build, Build program, a stakeholder said Thursday.  Read more »

FACT CHECK: No, these are not photos of Chinese-funded road built under Build Build Build

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 07 06:03 PM

The post claims the road was constructed as part of Duterte’s “Build Build Build” program, which aims to help reduce poverty through infrastructure development. Read more »

Time to 'explore, explore, explore' for energy, DOE chief tells investors

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 04 05:00 PM

Investors who are interested in areas other than the 14 identified by the DOE can "nominate" them to the government and "we will process it accordingly," Energy Sec. Alfonso Cusi said. Read more »

China-funded 'Friendship Bridge' in Manila to push through: DPWH

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 04 01:28 PM

The Department of Public Works and Highways is pushing through with the construction of the Binondo-Intramuros Friendship Bridge despite fears that it might plow through some heritage sites in the country's capital. Read more »

Dominguez: PH shuns 'debt trap' with 'great prudence' in borrowings

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 28 10:30 AM

Soft loans from China and Japan were secured at the lowest possible interest and the longest possible term arrangements, Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez told a business forum in Davao City. Read more »