To enhance mobility, BCDA eyes cable cars in Camp John Hay

By Henry Empeño CLARK FREEPORT ZONE — The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) is considering the operation of a self-driven cable car system to provide alternative transportation and improve accessibility at Camp John Hay, a former military facility in Baguio City which is now a popular mountain retreat. The BCDA said in a statement… Read More To enhance mobility, BCDA eyes cable cars in Camp John Hay

Filinvest’s new hotel venture to enhance John Hay’s tourism, business landscape

THE Grafik Hotel Collection, Filinvest Hospitality Corp.’s (FHC) newest hotel venture, is seen to strengthen Camp John Hay’s position as a tourism and investment destination and become a contributor to the economic growth of Baguio. During the topping off ceremony for the Grafik Pine House Baguio last June 14, Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA)… Read More Filinvest’s new hotel venture to enhance John Hay’s tourism, business landscape

SUBIC BLOOD DONORS

The Philippine Red Cross-Olongapo City Chapter, in cooperation with the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority through its Public Health and Safety Department, conducts a bloodletting project at the Ayala Malls Harbor Point in the Subic Bay Freeport Zone in observance of the 20th anniversary of World Blood Donors Day on June 22.

BCDA secures two deals during Japan trip

THE Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) has formalized two agreements with Japanese organizations during a high-level visit to Tokyo, ensuring the smart and sustainable development of John Hay Special Economic Zone, New Clark City, and its other economic zones. The first deal involves a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Zip Infrastructure Co. Ltd. to… Read More BCDA secures two deals during Japan trip

Cebu Pacific leads the way in sustainable Philippine aviation  

CEBU Pacific (PSE: CEB) continues to make strides across the three dimensions of sustainability – environmental, social, and governance (ESG), as highlighted in its recently released 2023 sustainability report, “Sustained Momentum.” With the milestones featured in the report, CEB, the Philippines’ leading carrier, has solidified its position as the pacesetter in sustainable aviation in the… Read More Cebu Pacific leads the way in sustainable Philippine aviation  

Recto urges Japanese firms to invest in PH

By Anna Leah Gonzales (PNA) | June 21, 2024 MANILA – Finance Secretary Ralph Recto urged Japanese investors to invest in the Philippines and assured them that ongoing amendments to the country’s fiscal incentives system will address their key concerns. “To begin with, the Philippines is booming and has all the makings of a tiger economy.… Read More Recto urges Japanese firms to invest in PH

House continues probe on multibillion-peso Subic-Pampanga shabu hauls: Chinoy trader has Chinese, Philippine passports

AT the resumption of the House Committee on Dangerous Drugs hearings into the multibillion-peso drug hauls in Pampanga and Subic on Wednesday, June 19, committee chairman Rep. Robert Ace Barbers wondered how one businessman can have Philippine and Chinese passports despite China’s prohibition of dual citizenship. Barbers asserted that Henry Bigay, also known as Henry… Read More House continues probe on multibillion-peso Subic-Pampanga shabu hauls: Chinoy trader has Chinese, Philippine passports

DAR completes land acquisition, distribution to qualified farmers in Zambales

By Reia G. Pabelonia | June 19, 2024 IBA, Zambales (PIA) — The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) has finished land acquisition and distribution to qualified agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) in Zambales. The beneficiaries include nine farmers from Barangay Sta. Rita in Masinloc, Zambales who received their own titles from the DAR recently (See top… Read More DAR completes land acquisition, distribution to qualified farmers in Zambales