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DPWH bids out 86% of 2013 projects

DPWH bids out 86% of 2013 projects

20 March 2013, Rappler.com by Cai Ordinario   With more than 80% of the projects under the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) for 2013 already bid out, the DPWH chief expressed confidence they could beat the election ban... continue reading

DepEd embarks on large scale classroom construction project

DepEd embarks on large scale classroom construction project

19 March 2013, Philippine Information Agency by Jocelyn P. Alvarez   PAGADIAN CITY, March 19 (PIA) – – The Department of Education (DepEd) during the first quarter Regional Social Development Committee (RSDC) meeting held recently in Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay, sought... continue reading

PH Seeks More Public-Private Partnership Projects

PH Seeks More Public-Private Partnership Projects

13 March 2013, Balita.com   WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Philippines wants to enter into more partnerships with the private sector as Manila continues to invest in the development of key infrastructure to help sustain its economic growth.     “The Philippine government... continue reading

Addressing Resource Gaps in Education

Addressing Resource Gaps in Education

14 March 2012, Manila Bulletin   All efforts are being exerted to close the resource gaps in the education sector – teachers, classrooms, tables, chairs, textbooks and other school materials – by 2013. The government has vowed to eliminate the... continue reading

Gov’t eyes over $2-B water investments

Gov’t eyes over $2-B water investments

Rappler, 13 March 2013 MANILA, Philippines – Together with the private sector, the government will undertake around $2.3 billion worth of water-related infrastructure projects in the next two years. In a presentation on the first day of the 3-day Asia... continue reading

P978.4-million budget for Orthopedic Center upgrade released

P978.4-million budget for Orthopedic Center upgrade released

12 March 2013, Business World Online by Bettina Faye Roc   THE DEPARTMENT of Budget and Management (DBM) has released P978.4 million to the National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI) to acquire property as part of the government’s share in... continue reading

DBM releases P978.4-M for PPP to upgrade Orthopedic Center

DBM releases P978.4-M for PPP to upgrade Orthopedic Center

12 March 2013, Philippine Information Agency   MANILA, Mar 12 — The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) released P978.4 million to the National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI) for the acquisition of property under the National Housing Association (NHA),... continue reading

P978.4-million budget for Orthopedic Center upgrade released

P978.4-million budget for Orthopedic Center upgrade released

Business World, 12 March 2013 THE DEPARTMENT of Budget and Management (DBM) has released P978.4 million to the National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI) to acquire property as part of the government’s share in the public-private partnership (PPP) project for... continue reading

DOTC pushes dev’t of linkages between Ro-Ro ports, highways

DOTC pushes dev’t of linkages between Ro-Ro ports, highways

Philippine Star, 05 March 2013 MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) is pursuing a project that would boost the contribution of the existing roll-on roll-off (RORO) ferry services in the country to help sustain economic activities... continue reading

Gov’t mulls PPP scheme to revive Laiban Dam project

Gov’t mulls PPP scheme to revive Laiban Dam project

Philippine Star, 03 March 2013 MANILA, Philippines – The Aquino administration, through the Metropolitan Waterworks & Sewerage System (MWSS), is mulling to revive the controversial P85-billion Laiban Dam project through the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) scheme. In an announcement, the PPP... continue reading