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Philippines: Bangon River Dredging Project Begins Soon

The construction of a P50-million river control and dredging in Bangon River of this town will proce...

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Philippines: Belgian Firm Sues Aquino Government Over Cancellation of Laguna Lake Project

Belgian firm Baggerwerken Decloedt en Zoon (BDC) is seeking P6 billion in damages from the Aquino go...

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Sri Lanka: Debate Over Allegations of Rock Blocking Access to Hambanthota Harbor Scheduled for Next Month

Sri Lanka Deputy Minister of Ports and Transport Rohitha Abeygunawardana said that he is ready to de...

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Philippines: Government Earmarks Funds for Bangon River Dredging

The government has allotted some P50 million for the construction of two kilometers river control at...

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South Korea: Number of Fatal Accidents on Four Major Rivers Project Grows

Fatal accidents inevitably occur from time to time at construction sites. (koreatimes) [mappress] So...

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India: Rocky Area Slows Down Kollam-Kottapuram National Waterway Project

A four-kilometre range of rock stretching from Edapallykotta to Chavara has created a barrier for th...

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Indonesia: Kesehatan River Dredging Begins in October

The Jakarta Public Works Agency is taking action to reduce flood in Jakarta. (beritajakarta) [mappre...

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Philippines: Los Banos Hosts LAKECON 2011

Discussions on how to save Laguna de Bay from deteriorating into a dead lake will be focus of the 2n...

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India: GMG Completes ISO 9001, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001 at Kargwal Construction for Murmugao Port

  Global Manager Group has successfully implemented ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 as an I...

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Sri Lanka: New Corporation to Replace Current LRDC

Sri Lanka government sources say that a cabinet paper will be brought soon to establish a new corpor...

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Jakarta Governor Welcomes Supreme Court Decision (Indonesia)

The Jakarta government will act on the Supreme Court’s decision to legalize the reclamation of Jakar...

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India: HMDA Puts off Silt Dumping Project

After the State Pollution Control Board objected to the dumping of hazardous silt sediment, the Hyde...

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Philippine Ports Authority Completes 13 Port Expansion Projects

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has completed the expansion and improvement of 13 ports in the ...

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Indonesia: Residents Call for Ciliwung River Dredging

Three years ago, the contractor have plastered the Ciliwung River which has disappointed the residen...

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Bangladesh: Plan for Capital Dredging Project at Chittagong Port Moves Ahead

An agreement will be signed with a Malaysian company for a capital dredging project at Chittagong po...

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Philippines: MNHPI Focuses on Dredging Project

North Port operator Manila North Harbour Port, Inc. (MNHPI) is focusing on dredging operations at th...

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Vietnam: Illegal Sand Dredging Causes Problems

Vast swathes of agricultural land on the banks of the Chu River in Thieu Nguyen Commune in the centr...

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Philippines: Department of Environment and Natural Resources Eyes Master Plan for Laguna de Bay

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) as well as other agencies concerned aim t...

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