• Taiwanese firm to produce face masks, PPEs in Subic

    Taiwanese firm to produce face masks, PPEs in Subic

    By HENRY EMPEÑO | Subic Bay Freeport THE Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) has green-lighted the  establishment here of a manufacturing facility for  face masks and other personal protection equipment (PPEs) to help address…

  • SBMA: ‘Let’s make fight vs Covid-19 personal’

    “So much is at stake in this fight against Covid-19—our personal safety, our livelihood, our family’s welfare, and the growth of the economy.”

  • SBMA opens ‘clinic in a click’ for employees

    By CARRIE T. ASPA | Subic Bay Freeport IN AN EFFORT to continue delivering medical and dental care to its employees during the Covid-19 pandemic, the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) came up with…

  • BOC to probe deeper into suspected waste imports in Subic Port

    By HENRY EMPEÑO | Subic Bay Freeport THE Bureau of Customs in the Port of Subic (BOC-Subic) will conduct further investigation of container vans suspected to contain waste materials from the United States following…

  • ‘Timplado’ opens Subic Freeport, Olongapo outlets

    SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — The Pinoy specialty coffee shop “Timplado” has opened local outlets here and in Olongapo City to offer delightful food combos steeped in Filipino culture. Timplado opened outlets at the Subic…

  • SBMA sees exit of more POGO workers from Subic

    By HENRY EMPEÑO | Subic Bay Freeport SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — As online gaming operations catering to the Chinese market suffer from the Covid-19 pandemic and regulatory issues in the country, the Subic Bay…

  • Subic expressway operator suspends bridge work after fatal mishap

    By HENRY EMPEÑO | Subic Bay Freeport THE North Luzon Expressway Corporation (NLEX Corp.) temporarily suspended the construction of a major portion of the P1.6-billion Subic Freeport Expressway (SFEX) expansion project following a worksite…

  • ‘Cashless’ public transport coming to Subic Freeport

    SUBIC BAY FREEPORT – Public utility buses that won’t require cash payments from passengers will soon roll out in this Freeport to provide safe and efficient travel to the riding public, especially in this…

  • Panamanian vessel rescues 15 Filipino fishermen off Zambales

    By Hana Tabios [Manila Bulletin] FIFTEEN missing Filipino fishermen were rescued by a Panamian vessel after their boat capsized in waters near Bajo de Masinloc in Zambales province on Wednesday, the Philippine Coast Guard…