More Taiwanese visit Subic for investment prospects

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT – Another batch of Taiwanese businessmen visited this free port on Thursday, May 18, to look into investment and business prospects here. Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) Chairman and Administrator Jonathan D. Tan, who welcomed them, said the visit is part of the Integrated Investment Campaign: New Southbound Philippines to drum up… Read More More Taiwanese visit Subic for investment prospects

SBF locator to return 22.6-has. of idle properties to SBMA

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT – The Philippine Guarantee Corporation (PhilGuarantee) is set to return to the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) a total of 22.6 hectares of idle properties as part of a settlement between both parties. SBMA Chairman and Administrator Jonathan D. Tan and PhilGuarantee President and CEO Albert Pascual signed a memorandum of agreement… Read More SBF locator to return 22.6-has. of idle properties to SBMA

Fundraising concert for underprivileged kids set June 3 at Remy Field

OLONGAPO CITY — Gandang Latag, the longest-running barangay pantry in the Philippines, is gearing up to celebrate its second year with the launch of its first fundraising event for the benefit of its back-to-school program. Dubbed the “Music Fest Summer Blast,” the event is set to take place on June 3 at the Remy Field,… Read More Fundraising concert for underprivileged kids set June 3 at Remy Field

Zambales solon bats for free grad education for gov’t workers

By HENRY EMPEÑO | May 18, 2023 BOTOLAN, Zambales — Congresswoman Doris “Bing” Maniquiz of the Zambales Second District filed on Tuesday a proposal for the free graduate education of government employees in State-owned schools, pushing further the national policy to provide quality education in all levels. Taking note of government thrust for quality education… Read More Zambales solon bats for free grad education for gov’t workers

US fugitive wanted for sex crimes arrested in Zambales – BI

By Ferdinand Patinio | May 17, 2023 MANILA – An overstaying American wanted by federal authorities in Nevada, USA for sex crimes has been arrested in Zambales by operatives of the Bureau of Immigration (BI). Fugitive Eduardo Rojas Minas, 60, was arrested in Sta. Cruz, Zambales on Monday by operatives of the BI’s fugitive search unit (FSU),… Read More US fugitive wanted for sex crimes arrested in Zambales – BI

THE BIGGEST SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVAL IN THE NORTH IS HAPPENING AGAIN

THE most awaited Castaway Music Festival is happening again at SM Supermalls in North Luzon.  Castaway Music Festival is a touring concert event that usually happens every month of April. This year, Sponge Cola will take center stage at SM City Olongapo Central concert party on May 20, 2023.     The biggest summer music festival… Read More THE BIGGEST SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVAL IN THE NORTH IS HAPPENING AGAIN

PBBM elated over US-based equity firm’s investment pledges

By RUTH ABBEY GITA-CARLOS | May 12, 2023 MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday expressed excitement over the commitment of United States (US)-based private equity firm Cerberus Global Investment LLC to pursue more investments in the Philippines. Cerberus’ investment pledges were discussed when its top executives led by former US vice president and… Read More PBBM elated over US-based equity firm’s investment pledges

Subic LGU adopts cultural sites

SUBIC, Zambales — The local government of Subic, Zambales under the direction of Mayor Jon Khonghun has adopted eight cultural properties in the municipality for preservation in compliance with the National Cultural Heritage Act. These properties were adopted following a thorough research conducted by the Municipal Tourism Office, Khonghun said. The cultural properties include churches… Read More Subic LGU adopts cultural sites