SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) will soon start preparing facilities and other infrastructure needed to host a total of 17 events in the forthcoming 30th Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) that the Philippines will host from November 30 until December 11, 2019. SBMA Senior Deputy Administrator for Support Services Ramon Agregado… Read More Subic prepares to host 17 SEA Games events
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — More than P70,000 worth of donations were sent in by workers and companies in the Subic Bay Freeport to help ease the problems of more than 6,000 residents of Orion, Bataan who lost their homes to a massive fire that hit a community of informal settlers late last month. Employees of… Read More Orion fire victims get P70K Subic donations
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT – One of the biggest suppliers of used heavy machinery from Japan has partnered with a company inside this free port to provide trucks and heavy equipment that could power up development in the countryside. Japanese used machinery supplier AA Japan formally joined Filanka Subic Corporation here to open a $15-million investment… Read More Top Japanese used vehicle supplier partners with Subic trader
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT – Local residents and officials gathered here on Wednesday to commemorate the 52nd death anniversary of former Olongapo Mayor James Leonard Tagle Gordon, who was considered the founding father of the city. Senator Richard J. Gordon led the ceremony by laying a wreath of flowers before the monument of his father, which… Read More Community pays respect to Olongapo’s founding father
By HENRY EMPEÑO | SUBIC BAY FREEPORT – The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) is banking on a bill filed last week at the Senate to extend the physical boundaries of the Subic Special Economic and Freeport Zone and thereby keep investments and jobs coming in. SBMA Chairman and Administrator Wilma T. Eisma said Senate… Read More Eisma: Sustained Subic growth hinges on expansion
By HENRY EMPEÑO | OLONGAPO CITY — The Regional Trial Court (RTC) in this city has appointed a new receiver to manage the properties of Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction Philippines (HHIC-Phil) while the beleaguered South Korean shipbuilder is undergoing court-supervised corporate rehabilitation. Judge Richard A. Paradeza of RTC Branch 72 on Monday named lawyer… Read More New Hanjin rehabilitation receiver named
By HENRY EMPEÑO | SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — Close to a hundred workers who were laid off recently by the Korean shipbuilder Hanjin Heavy Industries Corporation-Philippines (HHIC-Phil) found new jobs here on Saturday during a job fair conducted by various government agencies under the “Build, Build, Build” program. Preliminary results released by organizers of the… Read More Displaced Hanjin workers find new jobs in Subic fair
By CJ CAYLE SUBIC BAY FREEPORT –– The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) recently turned over community facilities worth P4.9 million to the Pastolan Ayta tribe here as part of the agency’s commitment to promote the welfare of the indigenous community in this free port. SBMA Chairman and Administrator Wilma T. Eisma formally handed over… Read More SBMA turns over P4.9-M community facilities to Subic Ayta tribe
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