By HENRY EMPEÑO | January 31, 2022 SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — New investments and expansion projects in the services and manufacturing sectors here fueled a sturdy 2.31% increase in job generation last year, bringing the total number of work force in this Freeport to 142,177 by the yearend. Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) Chairman and… Read More Subic workforce tops 142,177 amid investment surge
MANILA | January 30, 2022 – A magnitude 5.2 earthquake hit Zambales on Sunday (Jan. 30) morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. The tectonic quake struck 74 kilometers northeast of Bajo De Masinloc at 8:17 a.m. It was earlier measured at magnitude 5. It had a depth of 21 kilometers while Intensity… Read More Magnitude 5.2 quake hits Zambales
By JAY-AR EMPEÑO | 27 January 2022 SUBIC BAY FREEPORT – The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) has placed among the top 12 finalists in the award for “Best in Tourism Practice During the Pandemic” during the 22nd National Convention of the Association of Tourism Officers of the Philippines (ATOP). SBMA Chairman and Administrator Wilma… Read More SBMA gets tourism award for best pandemic practices
By HENRY EMPEÑO | January 27, 2022 SUBIC, Zambales — Town and provincial government officials, along with officers of the Department of Health (DOH), on Wednesday broke ground for the P100-million Subic General Hospital project here that is envisioned to provide premier health care and medical services to local residents, as well as patients from… Read More Subic breaks ground for P100-M public hospital
By JAY-AR EMPEÑO | January 25, 2022 SUBIC BAY FREEPORT – The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) is now enforcing stricter safety protocols to ensure the health and safety of visitors to the Subic Bay Freeport amid the recent surge in Covid-19 infections. Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) Chairman and Administrator Wilma T. Eisma said… Read More Subic ensures visitor safety with strict hotel protocols
By HENRY EMPEÑO | January 25, 2022 SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — Eight local government units (LGUs) surrounding the Subic Bay Freeport will get next week their semi-annual share totaling P140.6 million from the proceeds of business operations in this special economic zone. Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) Chairman Wilma T. Eisma the allocation represents LGU… Read More Neighbor LGUs to get P140.6-M shares from SBMA
Volunteers of SM City Olongapo Downtown and SM City Olongapo Central, together with Barangay Pagasa chairman Rodolfo Catologan and members of PNP Olongapo Station 3, plant mangrove seedlings at the riverside of Barangay Pagasa. This was under a project of Barangay Pagasa in partnership with SM City Olongapo and other NGOs to rehabilitate and regrow… Read More SOWING SEEDS OF HOPE
Photos show the different faces of a happy giver. The smile, glow, and happiness are all apparent in the faces of volunteer employees of SM City Olongapo Downtown and SM City Olongapo Central as they load, transfer and turnover the Kalinga packs to recipients. SM City Olongapo Central, SM City Olongapo Downtown and SM Markets… Read More THE JOY OF GIVING
MANILA | January 10, 2022—The United States, in partnership with the COVID-19 Vaccines Global Access (COVAX) facility, donated an additional 2,703,870 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to the Philippines as part of its relentless worldwide effort to help end COVID-19, particularly amid the threat of the Omicron variant. The vaccines, which arrived in Manila… Read More U.S. provides 2.7 million more Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines to the Philippines
OLONGAPO CITY — Each year, more and more children are experiencing the joy of having a teddy bear. It’s a simple gesture, yet it has a big impact in child’s development. A teddy bear is said to be the first best friend in childhood. It’s the first toy that teaches a child how to stay… Read More SM ‘Bears of Joy’ campaign benefits kids of delivery riders, service personnel
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