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Ad Summit back to Subic Bay for third time
By HENRY EMPEÑO SUBIC BAY FREEPORT – Ad Summit Pilipinas, the country’s biggest advertising and marketing event, will be staged at the Subic Bay Exhibition and Convention Center (SBECC ) in this free port…
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Subic Freeport welcomes maiden cruise ship visit
By HENRY EMPEÑO SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — A band struck up festive music while employees of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) waved flaglets here on Saturday as the Italian cruise ship Costa Atlantica…
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SBMA releases P147-million LGU shares
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT— The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) recently released a total of P147 million representing revenue shares to eight local government units (LGUs) adjacent to the Subic Bay Freeport. SBMA Chairman and…
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The Great Pinatubo Chickenjoy Run
Story and Photos by HENRY EMPEÑO BOTOLAN, Zambales — What would it take to keep a promise? And what would it take to tell its story? Three weeks ago, I joined close to a…
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‘Spectacular’ year seen for Subic tourism
By HENRY EMPEÑO SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — With cruise ship visits, national conferences, sports competitions, and festivals among the 18 major events slated here this year, the tourism outlook in the Subic Bay Freeport…
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SBMA, BOC close ranks to beat smuggling
By HENRY EMPEÑO SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) threw its full support to the government’s anti-smuggling campaign by signing a cooperation agreement with the Bureau of Customs (BOC) to…
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SBMA bullish on new investments
By HENRY EMPEÑO SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) is optimistic of sustained investment growth in the Subic Bay Freeport this year following a record of P2.54 billion in total…
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Hanjin delivers first Subic-made 20,600TEU-class container ship
Story and Photos by HENRY EMPEÑO SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — South Korean shipbuilder Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction-Philippines (HHIC-Phil) marked another milestone here on Thursday by unveiling the CMA CGM Antoine de Saint Exupery,…
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SBMA eyes regular passport processing, consular office in Subic
By HENRY EMPEÑO SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — To fully realize the status of the Subic Bay Freeport as a port of entry, the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) is seeking the regularization of passport…
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