Category: Ecozones

Full Throttle Weekend: PH Riders Gather for 2025 CIFOS 2-Wheel Festival at Clark

THE roar of engines is set to echo once again as the Clark International Festival of Speed (CIFOS) opens the second phase of its 2025 edition with the much-awaited 2-Wheel Festival, happening from November 28 to 30 at the Clark International Speedway (CIS). Fresh from its record-breaking start—marked by a massive 236-car parade in October—CIFOS… Read More Full Throttle Weekend: PH Riders Gather for 2025 CIFOS 2-Wheel Festival at Clark

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1st large-scale waste-to-energy plant to rise in New Clark City

THE Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA), together with a Filipino-Indian consortium, is moving forward with the establishment of the first large-scale waste-to-energy (WTE) plant in the country—a world-class, state-of-the-art facility that will transform waste into clean energy, power thousands of households, and generate jobs for Filipinos across the Central Luzon region.  On 19 November,… Read More 1st large-scale waste-to-energy plant to rise in New Clark City

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Subic Freeport, Hermosa to be linked under proposed SCMB railway project  

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT – The Subic Bay Freeport and the neighboring town of Hermosa, Bataan are being considered for interlinkage with the proposed Subic-Clark-Manila-Batangas (SCMB) Railway Project.   SBMA Senior Deputy Administrator for Port Operations Ronnie Yambao said an eight-kilometer access road with two bridges is being proposed to connect Hermosa to Subic Freeport’s Naval… Read More Subic Freeport, Hermosa to be linked under proposed SCMB railway project  

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SBMA doctor named agency’s 2024 Best Employee

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — A medical doctor received the highest honors from the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) as the agency’s most outstanding employee. Dr. Arlene Gravina-Cesa of the Support Services Group, a Medical Officer IV and officer-in-charge of the Medical Division of the Public Health and Safety Department, was named SBMA Employee of the… Read More SBMA doctor named agency’s 2024 Best Employee

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Freeport Area of Bataan welcomes participants to the 2025 5150 FAB Triathlon

MARIVELES, Bataan (November 15, 2025) – More than 300 athletes from 15 countries are ready to take on the challenge of the 2025 5150 FAB Triathlon, happening this weekend in the Freeport Area of Bataan (FAB). Represented nations include Brazil, Canada, Finland, France, India, Ireland, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Northern Mariana Islands, Philippines, Singapore,… Read More Freeport Area of Bataan welcomes participants to the 2025 5150 FAB Triathlon

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SBMA cited for paperless initiatives 

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT – The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) was given a Special Citation and Certificate of Recognition from the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) for implementing the Document Management System: A Paperless Solution for Collaboration.  SBMA Office Services Department (OSD) OIC Manager Jaime Menor, Jr. received the citation from DAP President and… Read More SBMA cited for paperless initiatives 

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Greek firms eye investments in Subic Freeport

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT – Greek companies under the Hellenic-ASEAN Business Council (HABC) are considering investments in this premier Freeport after expressing positive feedback during their visit here last Friday, November 7. Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) Chairman and Administrator Eduardo Jose L. Aliño welcomed the HABC delegation led by its Chairman Nick Stasinopoulos and Athens… Read More Greek firms eye investments in Subic Freeport

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SBMA pilots e-buses in Subic Freeport

By Reia G. Pabelonia | November 7, 2025 SUBIC BAY FREEPORT ZONE (PIA) — The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) has begun testing electric buses within the Central Business District (CBD) of the Subic Bay Freeport Zone, marking a significant step toward its goal of becoming the country’s first carbon-neutral economic zone by 2030. The dry run… Read More SBMA pilots e-buses in Subic Freeport

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DTI Zambales, Asian Vision partner to expand consumer education, MSME support

By Reia G. Pabelonia | October 30, 2025 SUBIC BAY FREEPORT (PIA) — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Zambales has partnered with Asian Vision to bring consumer education and entrepreneurship support closer to communities through digital and broadcast media. The partnership was formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed during the Consumer… Read More DTI Zambales, Asian Vision partner to expand consumer education, MSME support

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