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Global architect sets sights on Middle East’s design frontier

Author: ArabianBusines

Award-winning architect Mark Zeff, whose career spans continents and decades, is turning his attention to the Middle East’s fast-evolving architectural landscape. Impressed by the region’s ambition and appetite for innovation, Zeff sees a unique opportunity to contribute to developments that blend global sophistication with forward-thinking urban living.

Bamboo-powered ecotourism hub opens in Cavite, Philippines

Author: Manila Times

Kaway’an EcoPark, now open in General Trias, Cavite, showcases a large-scale fusion of organic architecture, sustainable materials, and community-led tourism.

Ireland pushes timber innovation to power sustainable building future

Author: WC

A new government-backed report is setting the agenda for integrating locally sourced timber into Ireland’s construction sector, with targeted R&D aimed at expanding timber frame housing and introducing mass timber in taller buildings.

Community-led vision drives plans for new St Mary’s Church

Author: DGL

Gaoth Dobhair is channelling collective energy into the rebuild of St Mary’s Church after an Easter Monday fire left it gutted.

ACP blocks €100m St Stephen's Green Shopping Centre redevelopment

Author: RTE

An Coimisiún Pleanála has refused permission for a major €100m revamp of Dublin’s St Stephen's Green Shopping Centre, citing poor design quality and failure to meet urban and architectural standards.

Avove expands into Northern Ireland with Jacopa Ireland acquisition

Author: Business Sale Report

UK infrastructure services firm Avove has acquired Jacopa’s Irish operations, marking its entry into Northern Ireland.

€5.2m Kildare housing scheme refused planning permission

Author: Kildarelive

Athy’s proposed 32-home development by Sayvale Limited has been rejected by planners.

Fuinneamh Workshop Architects unveils Ireland’s first public rammed-earth structure

Author: Dezeen

Fuinneamh Workshop Architects has completed Den Talamh, a sustainable events shelter in Cork’s Tramore Valley Park.

Arbour Housing delivers £17.5m boost to affordable homes in Derry

Author: Insider Media

Arbour Housing has launched a £17.5m housing development on Buncrana Road, bringing 98 new homes to one of Derry’s most in-demand areas.

CWS Workwear invests €20m in new Cork facility

Author: Irish Examiner

CWS Workwear is set to open a 32,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art laundry facility in Blarney Business Park, Cork.

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