Construction

National Planning Directorate allocated $1.2 billion for the comprehensive property management study of the Regiotram del Norte project linking Bogotá with Zipaquirá.

May 07, 2026 Reported by AI

Göran Lignell, a Liberal candidate for parliament, was convicted in 2021 of tax crimes linked to black wages paid to Moldavian construction workers in the Gothenburg area.

Uppsala municipality's naming committee decided on April 21 that the new bridge over the railway near Vimpelgatan will be called Sofielundsbron. The bridge is named after the nearby Sofielund residential area and will replace the current level crossing.

April 20, 2026 Reported by AI

South C residents protested on Monday, April 20, 2026, demanding accountability for the January collapse of a 16-storey building on Muhoho Avenue that killed two people. Led by the South C Residents Association, they briefly disrupted operations at Ardhi House and issued a seven-day ultimatum to the government for the investigation report. They seek legal action against developers and officials.

Eight students from the construction program at Uppsala Vocational High School Jälla have qualified for Yrkes-SM in Stockholm on May 4–6. The competition, organized by WorldSkills Sweden, features vocational challenges like machine operation, masonry, and tiling. Teacher Gustav Östholm credits the success to the school's hands-on approach and dedication.

April 13, 2026 Reported by AI

A-Plus Developments has announced obtaining the ministerial decree for its Jiran Residence project in October Gardens, West Cairo, marking a key regulatory milestone. Construction began more than two months ago following excavation permits, with the project now in its early development phase.