Nidec Subic gets FIRB nod for tax holiday, other perks

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — Nidec Subic Philippines Corp., a registered Subic Freeport enterprise, gained the unanimous approval of the Fiscal Incentives Review Board (FIRB) for income tax holiday and other fiscal incentives in an en banc meeting last Friday, May 26.   Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) Chairman and Administrator Jonathan D. Tan that with the approval of the… Read More Nidec Subic gets FIRB nod for tax holiday, other perks

SM CAPS OFF SUMMER SEASON WITH HOT AIR BALLOON FESTIVAL

CAPPING off the Summer Season, SM City Olongapo Central treated their #SMFam to a day of high fün at Hot Air Balloon Summer Festival, a first in Olongapo. SM City Olongapo Central staged a Hot Air Balloon display on Saturday, May 27, which gave customers an unforgettable fun-filled afternoon as they experienced the thrill of… Read More SM CAPS OFF SUMMER SEASON WITH HOT AIR BALLOON FESTIVAL

Cong. Bing Maniquiz pushes free certification of tech-voc graduates

BOTOLAN, Zambales (May 25, 2023) — Again taking the cudgels for quality education for all, Zambales Second District Representative Doris “Nanay Bing” Maniquiz filed House Bill No. 8242, which seeks free assessment for senior high school students taking up technical-vocational and livelihood (TVL) training. Maniquiz said the measure would help ensure the employability of TVL… Read More Cong. Bing Maniquiz pushes free certification of tech-voc graduates

Watch ‘Little Mermaid’ at SM Cinema Olongapo Central and Olongapo Downtown

Discover a world beneath the waves, where dreams come alive and magic awaits. Experience the timeless tale of love, courage, and self-discovery in the most anticipated movie of the year: The Little Mermaid 2023. Visit SM Cinema Olongapo Central and Olongapo Downtown as they bring Hans Christian Andersen’s beloved story to life in a whole… Read More Watch ‘Little Mermaid’ at SM Cinema Olongapo Central and Olongapo Downtown

U.S. Awards Php240 Million to Support Biodiversity Conservation and Local Climate Actions

MANILA, May 23, 2023—In celebration of the International Day for Biological Diversity on May 22, the United States government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), awarded Php240 million ($4.3 million) in grants to help civil society organizations address the unique climate challenges faced by local communities across the Philippines. U.S. Ambassador to the… Read More U.S. Awards Php240 Million to Support Biodiversity Conservation and Local Climate Actions

SPONGE COLA ROCKS SM CITY OLONGAPO CENTRAL’S CASTAWAY MUSIC FESTIVAL

THE first ever Castaway Music Festival in Olongapo was a blast with great performances from Kier, Vynz, Will Mikhael and Sponge Cola. Sponge Cola transformed the open parking of SM City Olongapo Central into a high-spirited venue of exhilarating live performances that got everyone moving. With the music, dancing and lights, it was all just… Read More SPONGE COLA ROCKS SM CITY OLONGAPO CENTRAL’S CASTAWAY MUSIC FESTIVAL