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Melbourne construction industry in shock over deadly drug charges
A Melbourne construction worker was allegedly caught attempting to smuggle one of the world's most addictive and dangerous drugs into Australia. Bernard McDowell fronted Melbourne Magistrates' Court on Friday after he was charged with serious drug…
Sizewell C construction costs to add up to £19 to electricity bills, says NAO
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Nancy Mace calls for data center construction freeze in South Carolina
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) is calling for a one-year moratorium on the construction of new data centers in South Carolina, arguing the state needs stronger safeguards in place as the Trump administration pushes to accelerate artificial intelligence…
Building the future with robotic construction
On April 24, the Architectural Robotic Construction Lab (ARC Lab) in The University of Texas at Arlington's College of Architecture, Planning and Public Affairs demonstrated its new large-scale 3D printing technology. The event marked a major step…
Sizewell C construction costs to add up to £19 to electricity bills, says NAO
The costs of building Sizewell C nuclear power station could cost households up to £19 a year on top of their electricity bills by the time it opens, according to the public spending watchdog. Last year, the Government struck a deal with…
Trump's White House construction projects just got longer: A helipad
President Donald Trump is planning to build a helipad on the South Lawn of the White House, which could be installed as soon as this summer, according to a new report. The proposal has been under consideration for some time and, unlike some other…
Escobar On Xi's 'Constructive Strategic Stability'
If all of us are magnanimous enough, we might infer that Xi and Trump agreed on a three-year stability framework. The headline on the front page of China Daily this past Thursday was a thunder and lightning “Red-carpet welcome for Trump in…
Carney touts new construction at Quebec mine after fast-tracking major project
Prime Minister Mark Carney is touting the start of construction at a Quebec graphite mine that is slated to become the largest of its kind in North America, once completed. The Nouveau Monde Graphite's Matawinie mine in Quebec's Lanaudière…
Trump shows reporters ballroom construction site as lawmakers balk at $1B for White House security
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Trump says White House ballroom will be a 'shield' as he shows off construction site
President Donald Trump, over the noise of drills and hammers, showed off the construction site for his controversial White House ballroom in a tour with reporters on Tuesday. Trump described the massive project, which started with a demolition of…
Trump shows reporters ballroom construction site as lawmakers balk at $1B for White House security
WASHINGTON (AP) — Shouting over the banging and clanging sounds from heavy construction equipment, President Donald Trump on Tuesday gave a group of reporters a closer look at the construction for the White House ballroom he's building on…
ICE Arrests 33 Migrants After Raids on Orlando Construction Sites
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents launched a raid of several construction sites in central Florida last week, arresting 33 migrants working without authorization and warning companies that this is just the start of future raids. ICE…
I braved construction and road closures to try this French Quarter hotspot for the first time
Years before influencers and their “come with me” videos dominated my social media screen time, I used Instagram the old fashioned way — to look at pictures of cute dogs, my friends' outfits and travels and “phone eats…
Henrico ACE students get a close-up look at careers in construction
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — High school students in Henrico are getting a ground-level look at careers in the construction trades through the ACE Construction Program, with a recent job site visit introducing them to roofing. Hertless Brothers…
From ORS sachets to sun caps: Delhi government to distribute summer kits to construction workers to tackle heat
2 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google Glucose powder, oral rehydration solution (ORS) sachets, sun caps, towels, sharbat concentrate, reusable water bottles — these are among the key items that will be included in summer…
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