SM City Olongapo Central cited for environmental compliance and practices

IN celebration of 2022 Environment Month, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) conducted several activities that call for collective and transformative action for the protection and restoration of the planet. The highlight of the celebration was the awarding of plaque of recognition to local government units and private sector members with Best Practices… Read More SM City Olongapo Central cited for environmental compliance and practices

DA3 distributes sentinel piglets, feeds to ASF-hit hog raisers

By ZORAYDA TECSON | July 28, 2022 CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga – The Department of Agriculture-Central Luzon (DA-3) regional office here has started distributing sentinel piglets in areas that were affected by African swine fever (ASF) in Central Luzon. The move is under the Integrated National Swine Production Initiatives for Recovery and Expansion (INSPIRE) of the… Read More DA3 distributes sentinel piglets, feeds to ASF-hit hog raisers

2 new structures to protect Zambales villagers from flood

By ZORAYDA TECSON CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed two projects that would mitigate flooding in the low-lying areas of Zambales province. With a total cost of PHP154.2 million, the DPWH-Zambales’ 2nd District Engineering Office finished the construction of a 374-linear meter revetment wall on a… Read More 2 new structures to protect Zambales villagers from flood

New Clark City hosts inaugural duathlon race

CAPAS, Tarlac— The New Clark City (NCC), eyed to become the premier sports epicenter for training and racing events in the country, opened its doors to its first duathlon race last July 17. Jointly organized by the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) and the GoClark Sports and Events, the race welcomed around 650 enthusiasts… Read More New Clark City hosts inaugural duathlon race

SBMA releases P180.67-M revenue shares to LGUs

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) released on Friday revenue shares totaling P180.67 million to local government units (LGUs) affected by the operation of the Subic Bay Special Economic and Freeport Zone. The shares comprise two percent of the five-percent special tax collected from business locators in the Subic Freeport. The LGU windfall,… Read More SBMA releases P180.67-M revenue shares to LGUs

New Clark City hailed as next top tourist destination in Luzon

CLARK FREEPORT — Highlighting New Clark City’s potential as the next choice tourist destination in Luzon, the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) recently pitched this 9,450-hectare greenfield development to investors in the travel and tourism industry. BCDA Senior Vice President for Conversion and Development Engr. Joshua M. Bingcang during the recent Central Luzon Tourism… Read More New Clark City hailed as next top tourist destination in Luzon

VM Ballesteros heads Zambales Vice Mayors’ League

IBA, Zambales — Vice Mayor Joan D. Ballesteros of Iba was elected president of the Vice Mayors League of the Philippines (VMLP) Zambales Chapter for the term 2022-2025. Ballesteros was elected during the chapter election held on July 19 at the Subic Peninsular Hotel in the Subic Bay Freeport Zone. According to DILG provincial director… Read More VM Ballesteros heads Zambales Vice Mayors’ League