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Australia may face a rush of datacentre construction as AI firms look to dodge upcoming rules, experts say
Planned datacentres around Australia may avoid strict new rules being proposed by Anthony Albanese if they can secure approvals in the coming months, amid growing calls growing for a moratorium. The prime minister is aiming to come to an agreement…
Mysterious 3,000-year-old hoard with violently smashed sword emerges during construction project
Archaeologists in Central Europe recently came across an unusual hoard of Bronze Age tools — including a sword that had been deliberately smashed with a powerful blow. The discovery was announced by Archaeological Center Olomouc (ACO), a…
Delhi plans to make treated water mandatory for construction
3 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google The Delhi government is planning to make use of treated water mandatory for construction and horticulture activities under the Reclaimed Water Policy, 2026, Water Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh…
New construction training shed delivered as part of school's extension project
Pupils at Chryston High School will have more opportunities to develop practical construction skills thanks to a new construction training shed delivered as part of the school's extension project. The facility has been created through a partnership…
£126m Glasgow student accommodation project reaches major construction milestone
The 21-storey, 934-bed property is set to open in time for the 2027/28 academic year and is located near the University of Glasgow. The development said it aims to ease pressure on Glasgow's housing market by freeing up privately rented homes for…
Valley Medical Cancer Center begins new construction phase
Published 1:05 pm Tuesday, August 25, 2026 Valley Medical Center & Clinics in Renton has been working on completing its Cancer Center, which has been under construction in stages since 2024. On Aug. 20, the comprehensive cancer care center had its…
Affordable senior housing under construction in Uptown Oakland
For older adults living on fixed or limited incomes, The Eliza, an affordable senior housing development opening in the fall of 2027 in Uptown Oakland, will offer something that can feel out of reach in today's housing market: a way to remain in…
Walmart (NYSE: WMT) Deploys 3D Printing Across U.S. Stores As Technology Cuts Construction Costs By 15%
Walmart (NYSE: WMT) is embracing 3D printing technology for commercial construction, deploying the method across multiple store locations throughout the United States. The retail giant has worked with contractors utilizing 3D-printed construction…
Government of Canada and Tŝilhqot'in National Government to advance construction of a new Pacific salmon hatchery for Fraser Chinook
TŜILHQOT'IN TERRITORY, BC, Aug. 25, 2026 /CNW/ -- For generations, First Nations have served as stewards of Pacific salmon and the watersheds that sustain them. Collaboration between Indigenous governments and Fisheries and Oceans Canada…
Doing up your Mumbai home? Your construction waste will now be tracked by BMC
If you are renovating your home in Mumbai, it is highly likely that it may already have come under the Mumbai civic body scanner. In a first, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has launched an online portal to track construction and…
Government of Canada and Gitanyow First Nation advance construction to build new Kitwanga River hatchery for Skeena sockeye
GITANYOW, BC, Aug. 25, 2026 /CNW/ -- Hatcheries play a vital role in efforts to conserve and rebuild vulnerable Pacific salmon populations while strengthening the social, cultural, and economic fabric of the communities they serve. Today, the…
Tech giant Nvidia to finance up to $105B for construction of new data center in southern Ohio
Updated: 2:06 PM EDT Aug 25, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Tech giant Nvidia to finance up to $105B for construction of new data center in southern Ohio Updated: 2:06 PM EDT Aug 25, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ PIKETON, Ohio — Tech…
Fewer construction projects leads to collapse in developer payments to council
Brisbane property developers paid significantly less than expected into council coffers over the past year, likely due to a fall in construction projects. Initially forecast to contribute about $163.7 million, developers paid just over half that at…
Samba Flyover Collapse: One Dead, Three Injured as Under-Construction Bridge Falls in J&K | Dynamite News
Post Published By: Subhash Raturi Updated: 25 August 2026, 12:58 PM IST Jammu: A tragic accident in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba district has left one labourer dead and three others injured after a portion of an under-construction flyover collapsed in…
HanmiGlobal earns highest-ever Korean ranking in ENR's global PM survey
Construction project management (PM) firm HanmiGlobal ranked sixth globally among non-U.S. firms in Engineering News-Record's (ENR) 2026 ranking of construction management (CM) and PM companies, the highest-ever ranking for a Korean company in the…
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