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The Manila Times on MSNOpinion

Building code overhaul welcome, but more is needed

IN the aftermath of last Sunday’s tragic building collapse in Angeles City, Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon issued an order to immediately conduct a review of the Philippines’ almost 50-year-old ...
MANILA, Philippines — The collapse of a nine-story building under construction in Angeles, Pampanga underscores the urgency ...
Senator Raffy Tulfo has filed a measure seeking to update the general regulations and policies governing building ...
Access negotiations can be lengthy and costly, while some arrangements limit competition and discourage network expansion” ...
MANILA, Philippines — Electronics permit requirements should be included in the reassessment of the National Building Code, ...
MANILA, Philippines — Globe Telecom Inc. urges the government to take connectivity into account as it reviews the decades-old National Building Code, particularly by setting standards that would make ...