By HENRY EMPEÑO | August 30, 2021 SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — Thirteen cases of Covid-19 infection among vaccinated health frontliners of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) had suspended all face-to-face operations at the agency’s two medical units starting Sunday. In a public advisory issued late Saturday, SBMA Chairman and Administrator Wilma T. Eisma said… Read More ‘Breakthrough infections’ impair Subic health operations
By HENRY EMPEÑO | August 28, 2021 SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — The government’s repatriation program for distressed overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) has generated about P96 million in income for hotels and accommodation facilities in the Subic Bay area in the last two months, boosting the local tourism industry despite travel restrictions during the Covid-19 pandemic.… Read More Subic hotels earn P96-M from OFW repatriation program
By JENA RAJNI A. EMPEÑO | August 20, 2021 SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has donated a fully air-conditioned medical tent to the Baypointe Hospital here to serve as an extension Covid-19 isolation and treatment unit for possible spillover cases of the highly infectious disease. Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) Chairman… Read More Red Cross medical tent to augment Subic hospital’s Covid-19 capacity
By JONAS REYES | August 15, 2021 SUBIC BAY FREEPORT – The Civil Service Commission (CSC) is set to confer the Bronze Level Award to the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) for the Program to Institutionalize Meritocracy and Excellence in Human Resource Management (PRIME-HRM). CSC Director IV Fernando Mendoza said in a letter to SBMA… Read More CSC to confer SBMA with HRM award
By RUBEN VELORIA | August 14, 2021 SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — Another Covid-19 vaccination program for workers was carried out here on Wednesday (Aug. 11), exactly two weeks after the launching of the government’s vaccination drive for frontline personnel in essential sectors or the A4 priority group in this Freeport. Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA)… Read More Second group of A4 workers get jabbed in Subic Freeport
MANILA, August 9, 2021 – The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday reported local cases of the Delta coronavirus variant have been detected in 13 out of the 17 regions in the country., even as the country’s overall recovery count rose to 1.5 million. The regions with Delta variant include the Ilocos Region, Cagayan Valley, Central… Read More DOH: 13 out of 17 PH regions have local Delta cases; overall recovery rises to 1,552,278
Pandemic safety helps bring about Subic’s P1.66-B midyear income By HENRY EMPEÑO | August 9, 2021 SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — Business is bouncing back in the Subic Bay Freeport, with most of 2021 first semester revenue and other key indicators either eclipsing 2020 figures and easing towards pre-pandemic levels, or in some areas like export… Read More BUBBLES, JABS AND JOBS
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT, August 6, 2021 — Seven municipalities and one city adjoining the Subic Bay Freeport received on Friday a total of P166.16 million in revenue shares from the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA), a benefit given to help local government units (LGUs) keep up with development in the Subic Bay area. SBMA Chairman… Read More LGUs get P166.16-M SBMA revenue shares
By JONAS REYES SUBIC BAY FREEPORT, August 4, 2021 – A joint operation by members of the Philippine National Police (PNP) in Zambales and investigators from the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) led to the arrest recently of a most wanted person (MWP) in the province of Zambales. According to a report forwarded to the… Read More PNP, SBMA operatives nab Zambales’s most wanted
MANILA, August 3, 2021 — The United States has delivered a total of 3,000,060 doses of Moderna vaccine to the Philippines as part of its worldwide effort to help end COVID-19, the American Embassy in Manila announced today, August 3. The shipment was provided directly to the Philippines by the U.S. government, with delivery via… Read More Duterte, cabinet welcome 3 million Moderna vaccines doses from U.S.
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