• LOOK: Sec. Villar inspects Subic Expressway project

    NEW SUBIC TUNNEL. Public Works Secretary Mark Villar (second left), along with NLEX Corp. VP for Tollway Development and Engineering Nemesio Castillo, NLEX Corp. COO Raul Ignacio, and DPWH Region 3 Director Roseller Tolentino,…

  • Service, excellence cited in 28th SBMA anniversary rites

    Subic volunteers also honored for ‘showing the way forward’ By NING DIMAANO | Subic Bay Freeport SERVICE and excellence on the job took center stage here as the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) honored…

  • Red Cross sends ‘ship of hope’ to Catanduanes

    By HENRY EMPEÑO | Subic Bay Freeport THE Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has deployed its humanitarian vessel M/V Amazing Grace to the island province of Catanduanes to provide badly needed relief and assistance to…

  • US security adviser affirms US-PHL alliance

    MANILA — U.S. National Security Advisor (NSA) Robert C. O’Brien visited the Philippines on Monday, Nov. 23, to affirm the strength of the U.S.-Philippines alliance and the depth of the broader bilateral relationship.  O’Brien…

  • 537 families evacuate as ‘Ulysses’ exits over Zambales

    By HENRY EMPEÑO | Iba, Zambales HUNDREDS of families fled from flood-prone and low-lying areas in the province on Wednesday, Nov. 11, as Typhoon Ulysses made its exit over Zambales after wreaking havoc in…

  • 37 ships changed crew in Subic Freeport in 2 months

    By HENRY EMPEÑO | Subic Bay Freeport A TOTAL of 37 ships had successfully changed their crew in the Subic Bay Freeport in the two months that the government’s crew-change program began operations here…

  • DILG Zambales set for full contact-tracing operations

    IBA, Zambales — The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Zambales expects to expand its contact tracing program in the province following the training here of 56 contact tracers (CTs) who comprise…

  • Subic hotels temporarily open to returning OFWs ‘trapped’ by Typhoon Rolly

    By HENRY EMPEÑO | Subic Bay Freeport THE Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) has opened several hotels here for the temporary accommodation of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who were brought home under the government’s…

  • SBMA to bid projects online

    SBMA to bid projects online

    By CARRIE T. ASPA | Subic Bay Freeport AS the Internet and even social media take on greater role in the delivery of government services during the Covid-19 pandemic, the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority…