Top Philippine universities drop places in latest THE rankings
Cristina Chi – Philstar.com September 28, 2023 | 6:38pm MANILA, Philippines — Top Philippine universities part of the 2024 Times Higher Education (THE)’s World University Rankings fell a few spots from last year, with Ateneo de Manila University continuing to…
Mondivan Acquires WA’s Largest Passive House MF for $28M
Cushman & Wakefield brokered the sale of SOLIS, a multifamily property located in the Capitol Hill submarket of Seattle, Washington. The property was acquired by The Mondivan Group, a Vancouver, British Columbia-based boutique real estate development company, for $28.5 million,…
Senate panel cites leader of Soccoro ‘cult’, three members in contempt
Cristina Chi – Philstar.com September 28, 2023 | 6:07pm MANILA, Philippines — A Senate panel has cited in contempt the figurehead of the Socorro Bayanihan Services Inc. (SBSI) and three of its members for refusing to own up to allegations…
Construction firms told to register on portal before GRAP kicks in, ET RealEstate
NEW DELHI: As updated GRAP will come into force from October 1, Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has asked the construction companies to ensure that they register on the designated web portal else their activities will not be allowed. While…
House OKs proposed P5.7-trillion budget, agrees to realign Duterte’s confidential funds
Philstar.com September 28, 2023 | 11:21am MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives approved on final reading on Wednesday the proposed P5.7-trillion national budget for next year, with House leaders agreeing to take away the confidential funds sought by Vice…
WSU Breaks Ground on $80M Pullman Campus Engineering Hall
Washington State University recently hosted a ceremonial groundbreaking for Schweitzer Engineering Hall, a state-of-the-art educational building. The 60,000-square-foot hall will be built on an existing parking lot south of Carpenter Hall on WSU’s Pullman campus. Washington State University selected a…
Senate OKs Magna Carta of Filipino seafarers
Philstar.com September 28, 2023 | 9:26am MANILA, Philippines — The Senate has approved on final reading the Magna Carta of seafarers, which seeks to outline the rights of Filipino mariners and sets guidelines for their training and overseas employment. With…
Construction Underway on $67M Scheels Sports Park Complex
Construction has started on the long-awaited Scheels Sports Park, a $67 million sports complex and sports tourism destination, reported the Illinois Times. The complex will include turf fields for soccer, softball, rugby, lacrosse, football, and baseball, while a 190,000-square-foot domed…
Pump prices seen to fluctuate due to external factors
Richmond Mercurio – The Philippine Star September 28, 2023 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — Domestic pump prices are expected to fluctuate due to external factors impacting global oil prices, according to Energy Secretary Raphael Lotilla. While there are indications of…
Godrej Fund set to sell three floors in BKC project for Rs 900 crore, ET RealEstate
Representative Image Godrej Fund Management, the real estate private equity firm of Godrej Group, is close to selling office space spread across three floors in commercial project Godrej BKC in Mumbai‘s Bandra-Kurla Complex to Max Life Insurance for around ‘900…