Subic dishes out flavorful weekends by the beach

By E.H. Edejer | April 30, 2026 SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — Summer in Subic Bay just got hotter—and tastier—with sizzling gastronomic weekends drawing both resident and visitor foodies at the seaside Boardwalk events center here. The “Flavors of Subic Bay” food extravaganza, organized by the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) with the participation of local… Read More Subic dishes out flavorful weekends by the beach

Nine must-try delicacies for visitors in Zambales

IBA, Zambales — With April officially celebrated as Filipino Food Month in the Philippines to ensure the preservation of local food heritage while supporting local farmers, fishermen, and food producers, the Zambales Provincial Tourism and Investment Promotion Office (PTPO) put out a series of features spotlighting local delicacies that are a must-try for visitors and… Read More Nine must-try delicacies for visitors in Zambales

Prov’l departments to occupy temporary relocation building

By JONAS REYES | April 29, 2026 IBA, Zambales — Provincial department offices will temporarily move into a new location in preparation for their eventual transfer to the new Capitol building, which is currently under construction. This was announced by Governor Hermogenes E. Ebdane Jr. following his inspection of the Temporary Relocation Buidling on April… Read More Prov’l departments to occupy temporary relocation building

Sta. Cruz, Candelaria locals get DENR mobile permitting assist

STA. CRUZ, Zambales — More than 200 residents in two northern towns of Zambales gained easier access to Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) services and community support programs when the agency brought a mobile permitting drive and environmental assistance project here in line with the Earth Day celebration. CENRO Masinloc Officer Donaver Guevarra… Read More Sta. Cruz, Candelaria locals get DENR mobile permitting assist

Aboitiz Renewables provides free healthcare services to Olongapo village

OLONGAPO CITY — Aboitiz Renewables, Inc., the renewable energy arm of Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower), and Olongapo Solar Power Plant, in coordination with the Police Regional Office 3 (PRO-3), the Olongapo City Police Office (OCPO), and local volunteer groups, provided free medical, dental, and surgical services to over 400 residents of Barangay Sta. Rita on… Read More Aboitiz Renewables provides free healthcare services to Olongapo village

CENTENARIAN ASSISTANCE

A representative from the office of Gov. Hermogenes Ebdane Jr. interacts with a centenarian in San Marcelino, Zambales before presenting the centenarian allowance from the provincial government. The monthly financial assistance is given to residents who have reached the age of 100 for their healthcare and other needs. (GO photo)

Zambales barangays get DENR frontline services

STA. CRUZ, Zambales — More than 200 residents of Sta. Cruz and Candelaria, Zambales gained easier access to government services and community support initiatives as the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) brought a mobile permitting drive and environmental assistance directly to their barangays in line with the Earth Day celebration. CENRO Masinloc Officer… Read More Zambales barangays get DENR frontline services

Community groups, DENR undertake rehab of Masinloc mangrove areas

By HENRY EMPEÑO | April 26, 2026 MASINLOC, Zambales — Volunteers from various stakeholder groups here joined Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) personnel in rehabilitating degraded mangrove areas within the Masinloc and Oyon Bay Protected Landscape and Seascape (MOBPLS), the first and only marine protected area in Central Luzon. Donaver Guevarra, chief of… Read More Community groups, DENR undertake rehab of Masinloc mangrove areas