Gov

PH’s first bamboo waiting shed officially turned over; gives Laoag City commuters green and comfortable public space

DOST Secretary Renato U. Solidum Jr. delivers his message at the milestone turnover of the country’s first bamboo waiting shed in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte, on 19 November 2025. (Photo by Xyrus Ivan de ...
CNN

Preserving Macao’s bamboo tradition through sculptural works

Many of Asia’s biggest cities owe their skylines to long bamboo poles that allow construction workers to climb to great heights. This type of scaffolding has been used for centuries in places like ...
The Vancouver Sun

Indonesia: Bamboo sheds image as poor man’s timber

SIBANG KAJA, Indonesia — Strong, light and cheaper than steel poles, bamboo is ubiquitous across Asia as scaffolding. So much so that in recognition of the material’s versatility, the Indonesian ...