Month: August 2023

BCDA moves forward with Php28-B relocation plan for PH Marine headquarters

MORONG, Bataan — The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) moves a step closer to the completion of its P28-billion plan to relocate and modernize the headquarters of the Philippine Marine Corps to Morong Discovery Park in Bataan from Fort Bonifacio in TaguigCity. BCDA Chairman Delfin N. Lorenzana, BCDA President and CEO Engr. Joshua M.… Read More BCDA moves forward with Php28-B relocation plan for PH Marine headquarters

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Cebu Pacific Launches Manila – Da Nang Flight with Piso Sale

CEBU Pacific (PSE: CEB), the Philippines’ leading airline, is launching its newest destination—Da Nang, Vietnam—with its signature Piso Sale.  Starting December 7, 2023, CEB’s Manila to Da Nang flights will operate thrice a week— every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. The flight will depart Manila from 7:30 PM (PH time) and will arrive at 9:30 PM… Read More Cebu Pacific Launches Manila – Da Nang Flight with Piso Sale

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Hot Air Balloon Festival back to Clark in 2024

MANILA, Philippines (August 22, 2023) – The Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta (PIHABF), the country’s only airshow experience, will officially be back in the skies from February 16-18, 2024. The three-day event will be held at a new venue: New Clark City in Capas, Tarlac. After a three-year hiatus during the pandemic, “A Weekend… Read More Hot Air Balloon Festival back to Clark in 2024

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HK firm pays Zambales fishers P.5-M for destroyed payao

By HENRY EMPEÑO | August 21, 2023 MASINLOC, Zambales — After a protracted legal battle seen as a David versus Goliath fight, local fishermen from this town finally received compensation for their payao or fish aggregating device that a Hong Kong-based cargo ship ran over early this year. Leonardo Cuaresma, chairman of the New Masinloc… Read More HK firm pays Zambales fishers P.5-M for destroyed payao

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SBMA retakes property from defaulting Subic firm

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT– Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) Chairman and Administrator Jonathan D. Tan led the repossession of a 1,500-square meter lot from a defaulting company on August 17, as the agency steeled its thrust to regain unutilized areas for other investors. “We are repossessing leased areas of companies that do not comply with the… Read More SBMA retakes property from defaulting Subic firm

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URC Hong Kong scores two top consumer awards for Jack ‘n Jill

UNIVERSAL Robina Corp.’s (URC) subsidiary in Hong Kong has bagged two awards in an annual event honoring the partner brands of Park ‘n Shop, Hong Kong’s leading supermarket chain. URC Hong Kong won the Outstanding Advancement Brand Award for its Jack ‘n Jill-branded Potato Chips, Roller Coaster and Beef Crunchies that helped Park ‘n Shop… Read More URC Hong Kong scores two top consumer awards for Jack ‘n Jill

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SM Cares advocates for safe spaces for breastfeeding

OLONGAPO CITY — A most amazing, fun and global event, Hakab na 2023, was held recently at SM City Olongapo Central in celebration of the National Breastfeeding Month, in partnership with Breastfeeding Pinays (BFP) Olongapo. BFP conducted lectures on Breastfeeding and Skin Care, Breastfeeding and Oral Health Care, and Breastfeeding and Working from Home for… Read More SM Cares advocates for safe spaces for breastfeeding

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Salt producers in Zambales, Aurora adopt solar technology

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga – Salt producers in the provinces of Aurora and Zambales have started to adopt solar technology that could help revitalize the industry in Central Luzon. Wilfredo Cruz, regional director of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources-Central Luzon (BFAR-3), on Wednesday said fisherfolk associations in Barangay Mijares in Dipaculao and in… Read More Salt producers in Zambales, Aurora adopt solar technology

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SM Store launches ‘Shop & Share to Bridge Access to Education’

SM Store, with the continuous support of its loyal shoppers, aims to foster the value of giving back to the community through an act of kindness, that is, donating notebooks. Last January 2023, the Department of Education released the Basic Education Report indicating that one of the most pressing issues in the basic education system… Read More SM Store launches ‘Shop & Share to Bridge Access to Education’

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