DAVAO CITY (July 25) — A 25-year-old construction worker tragically died after falling into a hole at the construction site of the Samal Island–Davao City Connector (SIDC) Bridge in Purok 2, Barangay Caliclic, Babak District, Island Garden City of Samal. The incident occurred around 9:10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 23, 2025, while the victim, identified as Welmar Melicio Lagunsay, … [Read more...] about Construction Worker Dies After Falling Into Hole at Samal-Davao Bridge Site
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Environmental case filed vs. Samal-Davao connector project
DAVAO CITY (April 23)— Environmental advocates and community leaders who filed a Writ of Kalikasan to halt the construction of the Samal Island-Davao City Connector (SIDC) project expressed confidence that the Supreme Court will act in favor of their petition. Atty. Manuel Quibod, one of the petitioners’ legal counsel, emphasized that the filing is only the first step in a … [Read more...] about Environmental case filed vs. Samal-Davao connector project