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Mural hopes to inspire future construction workers - BBC News
A 22-year-old carpentry apprentice hopes an east London mural bearing his likeness will help inspire more people to work in construction. D'ontae Rock, from Tottenham, said he was 'ecstatic' to be one of three people depicted in the street art on…
Judge allows Empire Wind construction to resume
Judge Carl Nichols, a Trump appointee, granted a preliminary injunction allowing Empire Wind to keep building. The project, which would supply power to New York, was one of five that were halted by the Trump administration in December. Another…
Judge allows offshore windfarm halted by Trump to resume construction
A federal judge on Thursday cleared the way for a New York offshore wind project to resume construction, a victory for the developer who said a Trump administration order to pause it would probably kill the project in a matter of days. District…
Courts allow another wind farm to resume construction after Trump pause
A major offshore wind farm is allowed to resume construction, a federal judge ruled Thursday, the second such ruling in the wake of the Trump administration's latest attempt to block these projects. Judge Carl Nichols, a Trump appointee, granted a…
World War II bomb found at construction site
Nation JASIN: A 227kg aerial bomb believed to date back to the Second World War was uncovered at a construction site. The discovery came about when a 52-year-old worker was carrying out earthworks at a project site in Kampung Air Panas in Bemban…
Thailand orders 15-day construction suspension on 14 projects involving firm Italian-Thai after fatal accidents
World BANGKOK, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Thailand's Transport Ministry said on Friday it had ordered a 15-day construction halt on 14 projects involving Italian-Thai Development…
Worker shortage could hurt AI construction boom, BlackRock warns
The world is on the cusp of a generation-defining construction boom, but the U.S. may not have enough workers to make it happen, BlackRock warns in a new paper first seen by Axios. Why it matters: This is the new fault line of the global economy…
New York offshore wind project to resume construction after judge lifts Trump suspension
A judge allowed Empire Wind to resume construction off the coast of New York. Empire Wind is one of five offshore wind projects that the Trump administration has tried to halt, claiming national security concerns. Empire Wind will supply New York…
Navy's Top Admiral Eyes Modular Construction To Speed New Frigate Construction
Weekly insights and analysis on the latest developments in military technology, strategy, and foreign policy. The Navy's top admiral said a recent walk through a Virginia class submarine Command and Control Systems Module (CCSM) under construction…
What's happening to Sycamore's under-construction Cotswold taproom
Cotswold should still get a family-friendly hangout where the troubled Sycamore Brewing was supposed to open — just not Sycamore. Why it matters: Customers were thrilled when the brewery announced in March that it was coming to Cotswold, an…
Restaurant on property owned by former Goa CM sealed for illegal construction
The authorities Thursday sealed a restaurant built on a property owned by former Goa chief minister Laxmikant Parsekar in North Goa's Pernem for alleged illegal construction on a salt pan. An order issued by Deputy Collector Pernem Shivprasad Naik…
Thailand orders construction halt for firm Italian-Thai after fatal accidents
Sign up now: Get insights on Asia's fast-moving developments Published Jan 16, 2026, 05:41 PM – Thailand's Transport Ministry said on Jan 16 that it had ordered a 15-day construction halt on 14 contracts involving Italian-Thai Development…
Crypto bill delay 'may ultimately be constructive' for final product, Benchmark says
Delayed markups could give Congress time to resolve issues that may determine how, and whether, institutions fully enter U.S. crypto markets, broker Benchmark said.
Josh Rizzo: Using Military and Construction Experience to Tackle the Mental Health Crisis in the Industry
All it took was the look on the face of his wife. Josh Rizzo, a Brooklyn native, had pulled out of a tough childhood with a steamfitter father who was incarcerated. He graduated from West Point and deployed straight into an army already at war in…
Construction firm drops rezoning request for expansion in Louisiana's Hungarian settlement
A request for rezoning is being dropped after residents of Louisiana's Hungarian settlement expressed concerns that the move would bring industrial work to their area. More than 70 people gathered Tuesday for a Livingston Parish zoning meeting…
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