Manila, Philippines — The death toll from a powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake in the Philippines rose to at least 35 on Monday after at least 17 people were killed in a southern Philippine province ...

Suppliers say the cost of PVC has risen by more than 30 per cent due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. There is a shortage of the product, which is crucial for the building industry and ...

Investigations underway after part of NAIA Terminal 1 ceiling crashes down Manila: Operations were briefly disrupted at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 after a section of the ...

Vientiane PVC Ceilings and Pipes was raided on Tuesday by inspectors from the department alongside, Home Affairs officials and police. The Department of Employment and Labour conducts a ...

The Department of Employment and Labour conducts a multidisciplinary Blitz Inspection in Vereeniging on 02 December 2025. Picture: Katlego Jiyane/EWN An inspection of labour laws violations at a ...

The debate over interest-rate ceilings in the Philippines is gaining urgency as the country pushes toward genuine financial inclusion. While intended to protect borrowers from predatory rates, rigid ...

When finishing your ceiling in Nigeria, the two most popular options are PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride) ceiling panels and POP (Plaster of Paris). Each has its own set of strengths and drawbacks, and the ...

Climate change poses major risks for development in the Philippines. Climate shocks, whether in the form of extreme weather events or slow-onset trends—will hamper economic activities, damage ...

Here’s a coffered ceiling disclaimer: They may cause an overwhelming desire to dress in formalwear—even for a night in. Interior designer Joyce Huston of Decorilla recalls a coffered ceiling ...

Aug 26 (Reuters) - An electrical contractor has filed an antitrust lawsuit in U.S. court accusing Westlake, Atkore and other major PVC pipe manufacturers of conspiring to overcharge municipal and ...

The Philippine Department of National Defense recently announced the adoption of a new defense concept, the Comprehensive Archipelagic Defense Concept (CADC). This is a welcome development for those ...