Unforeseen on-site physical conditions are often a major cause of delay in construction projects.
2 Cambodian toddlers die after buried grenade explodes
The tragedy, over 25 years after the civil war ended, came after the nation had to partially suspend demining operations when the US halted funding.
Birth of rare Philippine eagle chick lifts survival hopes
Riley was born at the National Bird Breeding Sanctuary in Davao City, the first Philippine eagle chick hatched without human help.
Philippines removed from watchdog’s ‘dirty money’ list
The government welcomed the removal following efforts to counter money laundering and terrorist financing.
Prabowo’s budget cuts threaten aid to Bali bombing survivors
Survivors like Chusnul Chotimah rely on funding from Indonesia’s victim and witness protection agency, LPSK, for medical assistance.
New Irish data centre policy ‘narrow start’ to improve electricity connections
Ireland’s Commission for Regulation of Utilities’ (CRU) recently published proposed decision paper on its connection policy for large energy users (LEUs) is “a very narrow start” but may help some energy park business models outside of Dublin, an expert has said.
India’s BJP and Congress clash over Trump’s comment on US$21 million election aid
The comment comes as the US Department of Government Efficiency seeks to find evidence of wasteful spending by the Joe Biden administration.
In battle against scams, Malaysians are now armed with a chatbot to waste fraudsters’ time
Scammers on Hold AI aims to keep potential fraudsters engaged as long as possible and to annoy them to the point of giving up.
New policy allows arbitration disputes to be heard in mainland China, Hong Kong SAR or Macao
A new policy allowing businesses based in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Republic (SAR) or Macao to choose to have their commercial disputes heard in Hong Kong, Macao or in mainland China will give greater certainty to businesses involved in cross-border disputes.
Allocating the risk of physical conditions in NEC4
Unforeseen on-site physical conditions are often a major cause of delay in construction projects.
