The long wait for the construction of the 250-megawatt power project at Bujagali is finally over. The government on Friday signed final documents instructing Bujagali Energy Ltd (BEL), the sponsors of the project and Salini Constructors, to start the implementation works “on or before June 1, 2007.”
“The relevant conditions have been fulfilled, hence the signing [...]

While depositions in a lawsuit against Bay Isle Associates will begin soon, the developer recently began construction on the third building, building E, at its Cruz Bay luxury condominium development, Grande Bay Resort.
Building E, which has been permitted by the Department of Planning and Natural Resources, will consist of more luxury condominiums.
DPNR spokesperson Jamal Nielsen [...]

BUSINESS owners in the construction industry have had enough of paying for a service that they are not receiving and say the Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) is “not working” for them.
This despite Kotli Molise, Communications Manager for the CIDB, saying the organisation was established to develop the construction industry.
Business owners wishing to tender for [...]

The government proposed alterations to the Criminal Code, providing for 4-15 years imprisonment for non-licensed construction operations.
The alterations to the legislation, which are aimed at putting an end to the urban planning chaos raging throughout the country in the past 10 years, were presented today in Skopje by the Justice Minister Mihajlo Manevski.
The newly introduced [...]

Riffa Views Signature Estates today held a ground breaking ceremony to announce the beginning of construction on the second of its Signature Estates, The Lagoons.
The contract was awarded to GPZ-Sembawang, a joint venture between local contractor GPZ and Singaporean engineering and construction giant Sembawang. The Lagoons Estate will comprise 258 two and three bedroom [...]

The construction work of billion of rupee Gomal Zam Dam will again start in the month of June after it was stopped due to indefinite reasons.
According to details, following the murder of Chinese Engineer and lawlessness in the area, construction work of billion of rupee Gomal Zam Dam was in doldrums, however now it will [...]

Tiffany Construction will be working to relocate APS facilities crossing SR 179 south of Cortez Drive starting Tuesday, May 29, and working between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.
Traffic will move one direction at a time under the control of flaggers. Please plan for slight delays during this time.
Jack’s Canyon Road will re-open [...]

The much awaited Entrepreneur Development Centre (EDC) to come up at Rajiv Gandhi Chandigarh Technology Park (RGCTP) has gone underway with the allotment of tenders for the civil construction work. The Chandigarh IT department has allotted this work for civil construction to Sam( India) Built Well Private Limited.
A senior official of the administration informed FE, [...]

Drivers who frequent the stretch of Highway 39 between Alsike and the Highway 22 junction should prepare for minor delays as construction along the highway kicks into high gear.
The construction involves grading, base laying and “side-sloping,” said Central Region construction engineer Alain Momedi. Along with some maintenance, Momedi says the work is expected to result [...]

Czech construction companies signed 17,163 new orders in the first quarter, a year-on-year increase of 4.9 percent, but their aggregate value dropped by 13 percent on the year to Kc49.5bn, the Czech Statistical Office (CSU) said today.
The average construction order concluded in the first quarter was worth Kc2.9m, a year-on-year decline of 17 percent.
The largest [...]

The Bonneville Power Administration informed six Northwest investor-owned utilities that, due to the uncertainty created by the recent Ninth Circuit Court rulings, BPA must immediately suspend payments that reduce rates for their residential and small-farm customers. The investor-owned utilities that are impacted are Portland General Electric, PacifiCorp, Avista, Puget Sound Energy, Idaho Power and NorthWestern [...]

Essen-based Hochtief Facility Management GmbH is to assume responsibility for building and event management in the multifunctional Mercatorhalle in Duisburg. The company has just concluded an agreement to this effect with Duisburg Marketing GmbH for the next five years.
The Mercatorhalle, which, among other things, is home to the Duisburg Philharmonic Orchestra, forms part of the [...]