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  • The price of progress Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:13AMLOCK HAVEN - Sewer bills are going up. Bids were opened Monday for the city's new sewage treatment plant and none of the numbers were surprising, Mayor Richard P. Vilello Jr. said. Layne Christensen C.
  • Other contractors, school board members question builder's right to bid Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:55AMA recent New Hanover Schools' recommendation to consider a bid from controversial builder Lee F. Cowper, Inc. has local contractors and Board of Education members questioning why state regulators would allow Cowper's company to even bid in the first place.
  • Affordable homes bid totals emerge Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:58AMThe Homes and Communities Agency revealed last week a list of 146 housing associations, councils and house builders who had been chosen as partners for the £1.8 billion affordable homes programme. The scheme is expected to create 80,000 new homes by 2015.
  • New homes project wins seal of approval Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:14AMWERNETH could get 52 new homes, including 10 classed as affordable, after Cabinet approved an agreement for Suthers Court. Regenda, is bidding for funding from the Homes and Communities Agency to build the affordable homes on the site, which will also see a plot of public open space and a play area.
  • Flashback - July 2000-July 2004 Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:12AMWith the scheduled emergency removal of polychlorinated biphenyl contamination in Cemetery no. 2 next month, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers should begin planning for the cleanup of other military dumpsites in Tanapag, according to Rep. Dino M. Jones, chair of the House Committee on Natural Resources, Judiciary and Governmental Affairs.
  • Nigeria: Jigawa to Construct N1.23 Billion Roads Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:11AMNational Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Director-General, Brig. Gen. Muharazu Ismail Tsiga , with Director, Abba Ahmed Tanko, during a visit to Fika Orientation Camp, Yobe State...recently. Photo: Mohammed Abubakar
  • T4 Spa of Houston and the Professional Beauty Association Announce Charity Auction to Benefit NCA Disaster Relief Fund Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:04AMT4 Spa and the Professional Beauty Association (PBA) announced a charity auction to be held at PBA Beauty Week on August 2, 2011 in Las Vegas. T4 Spa will provide its lounge area furniture set in use at the event to be auctioned and the proceeds will benefit the Professional Beauty Association’s NCA-Disaster Relief Fund. (PRWeb July 19, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb ...
  • Rwanda: Gov't to Support Local Construction Firms Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:09AMPlans are underway to increase the capacity of local construction firms to boost their competitiveness and increase the industry's contribution towards the country's infrastructural development.
  • Send us your feedback Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:30AMLoading ... The purpose of the project is to meet the rising national power demand. The feedstock will consist of gas. The project was launched after the planned Ghubrah IWPP was put on hold due to environmental concerns.
  • Ayala to invest P6b in contentious Bacolod lot Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:32AMAyala Land Inc., the property unit of conglomerate Ayala Corp., said Monday it will invest P6 billion to develop a 7.7-hectare property in Bacolod City into a mixed-use center.
  • Tennessee mosque construction slowed by controversy Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:45AMNASHVILLE — A Murfreesboro, Tenn., man leading an effort to build a mosque says finding contractors has been a slow process because of controversy surrounding the project.
  • MNHPI confident of meeting cargo volume target for 2011 Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:26PMMANILA, July 19 (PNA) - Manila North Harbour Port Inc. (MNHPI) chief operating officer Richard Barclay has expressed confidence that they will be able to meet the 700,000 twenty-equivalent unit (TEUs) cargo volume they have set for the port this 2011.
  • Tenn. mosque bidding process slowed by controversy Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:58AMThe Associated Press The Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. A Murfreesboro man leading an effort to build a mosque says finding contractors has been a slow process because of controversy surrounding the project. In August, excavation equipment at the site of the proposed Islamic Center of Murfreesboro was set on fire. Investigators determined it was arson. Seventeen plaintiffs are also suing the ...
  • TN Mosque Bidding Slowed by Controversy Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:47AMA Murfreesboro man leading an effort to build a mosque says finding contractors has been a slow process because of controversy surrounding the project.
  • Uganda: Contractors to Miss Pay Over Shoddy Roadworks Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:30AMKampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Executive Director Jennifer Musisi has warned newly hired contractors to guarantee quality works or face the law and miss their pay.
  • Site plan approved Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:50AMMONTAGUE — It was another well attended planning commission meeting Monday. As plans have moved forward for the construction of a gas station adjacent to Montague Foods a sect of Montague and White Lake area residents have rallied to make their disapproval known.
  • Early bidding for LRT extensions urged Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:18AMTHE Philippine Construction Authority, the umbrella organization of construction companies, has urged the government to speed up the bidding for the Light Rail Transit I and II expansion and several infrastructure projects under the government’s private-public partnership (PPP) program to jumpstart state contribution to the growth of the construction industry.
  • Murfreesboro mosque opponents caution against groundbreaking Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:48AMThe existing Islamic Center of Murfreesboro was so crowded in September that worshippers stood outside. / Sanford Myers / File / The Tennessean Things are quiet these days at the future site of the Islamic Center of Murfreesboro.
  • Job Search Made Easier, Cheaper Through Crowd-Sourcing Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:37AMJob Search Made Easier, Cheaper Through Crowd-Sourcing: Innovative RFP Database Hits 100,000 Subscriber Milestone and Offers $Billions in Project Opportunities (PRWeb July 18, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8642579.htm
  • Asian Markets Close Weak; Caution Ahead of Earnings Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:36AMRead full story for details.
  • Midstate's housing, construction markets remain sluggish Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:11PMWe’ve been told the economy is showing signs of bouncing back from the depths of the Great Recession. Tell that to a commercial builder or contractor, and they’re likely to laugh.
  • Ayala Land to develop Bacolod govt's property; SM Prime questions deal Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:51PMProperty giant Ayala Land Inc. has been awarded the right to purchase and lease a 7.7-hectare lot in Bacolod City, the developer said Monday. But in a separate statement, SM Prime Holdings Inc., the mall developer of the SM group, has questioned the award of the property development to Ayala Land.
  • Bridge cave-in fuels corruption fears Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:33PMLocal authorities in East China's Zhejiang province have admitted that safety problems and design defects have dogged the bridge that partially caved in on Friday, as suspicions grow about the role of corruption in the shoddy project.
  • Footbridge to be a major city landmark Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:21PMHCM City plans to build a modern footbridge across the Sai Gon River that will have conveyors for the elderly and the disabled as well as stopovers for admiring the river-view.
  • Sánchez: Diversified economy Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:06PMread more
  • South Sudan: Contractors Rush for Contracts Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 7:59PMSeveral road construction companies are angling for emerging opportunities in South Sudan as the new country begins reconstruction.
  • Behind UP doctors killings, multi-crore health fraud Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 6:56PMAfter CMO murder, Central review finds crores in NRHM unaccounted for between 2009-2011.
  • Impact won't be able to open MLS season at Saputo Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 4:15PMThe Montreal Impact won't be starting their inaugural Major League Soccer campaign on home turf. The Canadian soccer club, set to join Toronto FC and the Vancouver Whitecaps in the MLS next season, announced Sunday that the expansion of Saputo Stadium has been delayed.
  • LRTA defers bidding for railway common station Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:20AMBY DARWIN G AMOJELAR SENIOR REPORTER STATE-RUN Light Rail Transit Authority has suspended the bidding for the construction of a station that will link two existing railways in Metro Manila. [B]idding process for the Common Station is deferred to indefinite date pending direction from the new DOTC Secretary,” the LRTA said. President Benigno Aquino 3rd [...]
  • Explain advances, projects, Lapu told Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 4:07AM  UNLIQUIDATED cash advances amounting to P11.5 million in Lapu-Lapu City and the continued absence of tenants in the Hoops Dome stadium and public terminal topped the list of red-flagged items by state auditors. In a year-end report, the Commission on Audit (COA) said, Lapu-Lapu employees and officials failed to liquidate their local and foreign [...]
  • Famous last words to the very end Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:21AMRoger was a plunger, no, not in a janitorial sense but in a business one. He was a compulsive go-getter who, as often happens, married an exact opposite.
  • Bridge expansion aims to unclog traffic Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:11PMBROWNSVILLE — An expansion project meant to speed up commercial traffic crossing the Veterans International Bridge at Los Tomates is under way and should be complete next year.The project will add four lanes for the exclusive use of commercial...
  • Uganda: Contractors Call for Action Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 3:14PMThere has been an outcry from local contractors over what they called marginalisation by awarding public tenders to big multinational contractors.
  • Stillwater airport project ready to go pending federal grant money Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 2:16PMAirports were previously designed to have all taxiing aircraft cut through the apron, which is shown in blue. The new taxiway — in red — will allow traffic to avoid the apron where planes often load and unload.
  • Justice Marches On Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 5:27AMDOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - The effort to reopen the Hall of Justice is finally moving forward. The County Board of Supervisors last week unanimously approved a $231 million upgrade of the Civic Center landmark, putting an end to a protest from a losing bidder.
  • Tokyo to bid for 2020 Olympics Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 2:12AMTOKYO (AFP) - Tokyo formally announced its bid to host the 2020 Olympics as a symbol of Japan's determination to recover from the devastating March 11 earthquake and tsunami.
  • Kuwait- $47 bln Sukuk issued during first half: KFH Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 1:56AMKuwait- $47 bln Sukuk issued during first half: KFH
  • City Commission agenda for July 19, 2011 Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 1:05AMCity commissioners will be asked to apply for a grant that would create a program to improve residents’ access to healthy foods.
  • New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. Reports First Quarter 2012 Earnings Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:40PMNEW ENTERPRISE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. today announced results for the first quarter ended May 31, 2011. Paul I. Detwiler, III, President of New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc., commented, "Our first quarter results were adversely impacted by spring weather conditions, as well as the continued challenging macroeconomic environment. While these conditions ...
  • Will shutdown slow I-94 project? Albertville still aims for 2012 completion Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:01PMIn light of the state shutdown, Albertville city staff said the I-94 Westbound Collector Distributor project could delay the start of the project but not necessarily its planned 2012 completion.
  • Water project can begin construction in Wiggins Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:01PMIt was a banner day for the town of Wiggins Wednesday, as it began taking bids for the various components of its water project.
  • Ten DPWH officials cleared of graft raps Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:15AMThe anti-graft office dismissed the administrative and criminal case filed by Crisologo Saavedra against 10 officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)-7.
  • Campaign-donor ordinance could have huge impact on local elections Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:08AMA proposed ordinance moving through City Council that would prohibit the city from doing business with campaign donors could have a huge impact on local elections if it becomes law. An analysis of Mayor Tom Henry's campaign finance reports shows that 82 percent of money he's raised might be targeted by the proposal.
  • Five charged in Iraqi building kickbacks Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:36AMNewark, N.J. — Three former U.S. Army Corps of Engineers employees and two foreign contractors participated in a kickback scheme surrounding the award of more than $50 million in construction contracts in Iraq, according to an indictment handed down Thursday.
  • Lithuania Wins on Germany’s Nuclear Exit Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:09AMLithuania may have won an “attractive proposal” from Hitachi Ltd. (6501) to build a nuclear power plant because of Germany ’s decision to give up atomic energy, said DnB Nord Bank economist Jekaterina Rojaka.
  • Feds OK Parkway bridge Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:11AMBULLHEAD CITY — At long last, the Federal Highway Administration has given its permission to proceed with the building of a new bridge connecting Bullhead City and Laughlin at the southern terminus of the Bullhead Parkway.
  • Mayor rapped for illegal quarrying Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:09AMACTING Ombudsman Orlando Casimiro has ordered the filing of graft charges before the Sandiganbayan against Mayor Teddy C. Tumang of Mexico, Pampanga and two other people for allowing illegal quarrying activities in a private property in 2005.
  • Texas-led multistate coalition reaches $92 million settlement with JPMorgan Chase & Co. Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:07AMAUSTIN - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott and 24 other state attorneys general today reached a $92 million agreement with JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPMorgan) that will resolve the States' antitrust investigation into the bank's marketing of municipal derivatives.
  • Ballast Nedam Half-Year Figures 2011: Results on Target, Forecast for 2011 Upheld Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:38AMNIEUWEGEIN, the Netherlands, July 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - Higher operating profit for 1st half-year: € 8 million (1st half-year 2010: € 6 million) - Profit for the 1st half-year up: € 4 million (1st half-year 2010: € 2 million) - 1st …
  • US builders indicted in Iraq kickback scheme Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:55PMThree former US army engineers and two foreign contractors have been indicted for a kickback scheme connected to $50 million in building projects in Iraq, the Justice Department said.