By Noemi Reyes | October 15, 2023 MANILA – More micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) will showcase their eco-friendly products in the Department of Trade Industry’s (DTI) Likha ng Central Luzon Trade Fair slated Oct. 25 to 29 at the Megatrade Hall B at SM Megamall in Mandaluyong City. A total of 165 exhibitors from Central… Read More DTI’s Likha ng Central Luzon Trade Fair draws 165 exhibitors
OLONGAPO CITY — A diverse group of graduates from Olongapo City and San Marcelino, Zambales celebrated the successful completion of the SM Foundation’s Kabalikat sa Kabuhayan (KSK) Sustainable Agriculture Program. The graduation ceremony and harvest festival were respectively held on August 24 and 25 at SM City Olongapo Central and Mateo’s Farm in San Marcelino,… Read More Seniors, PWDs and youth complete SM Foundation sustainable agri program
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga – Salt producers in the provinces of Aurora and Zambales have started to adopt solar technology that could help revitalize the industry in Central Luzon. Wilfredo Cruz, regional director of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources-Central Luzon (BFAR-3), on Wednesday said fisherfolk associations in Barangay Mijares in Dipaculao and in… Read More Salt producers in Zambales, Aurora adopt solar technology
MANILA, Philippines – 2GO, one of the country’s largest sea travel transportation solutions providers and a part of SM Investments Corporation, reaffirms its commitment to boost the sea travel experience through its latest accreditation by the Department of Tourism and its continued participation in industry organized travel expos. The Department of Tourism (DOT) recently accredited… Read More 2GO continues to elevate sea travel in service of Philippine travelers
SM Prime was recently honored at this year’s the 2023 Apolinario Mabini Awards for its efforts in empowering and uplifting Persons with Disabilities (PWDs). The organization took home multiple awards, conferred to it by the Philippine Foundation for the Rehabilitation of the Disabled (PFRD), at a special ceremony held at the Heroes Hall in Malacañang… Read More SM honored for efforts in empowering PWDs in this year’s Apolinario Mabini Awards
Story and Photos by HENRY EMPEÑO SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) on Friday canceled the license of two cigarette manufacturers in this free port following findings that they engaged in unregistered activities, including illegal sales of cigarettes and printing of packs of unregistered foreign brands of cigarettes without prior permit.… Read More BIR cancels permit of 2 cigarette makers in Subic Freeport
MANILA – Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB), the Philippines’ leading airline, is joining the roster of international airlines and logistic partners that provide airlift, logistical solutions, and support to disaster nonprofit Airlink (www.airlinkflight.org) in its mission to help communities respond to and recover from disasters. Airlink is a global nonprofit organization that delivers critical aid to… Read More Cebu Pacific partners with Airlink for disaster resiliency and response
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT – Fifteen employees of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) recently completed Customized Electrical Training Course courtesy of Gigamare, Inc., a firm that provides training for safe and efficient operations in maritime, offshore, oil & gas, energy, and mining sectors. SBMA Human Resource Management Department manager Vivian Abalos said this was the… Read More 2nd batch of SBMA employees get free Gigamare training
By Zorayda Tecson | July 6, 2023 CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga – The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board-Central Luzon (RTWPB-3) is set to conduct public consultations to discuss a salary hike for minimum wage earners in Central Luzon. RTWPB 3 OIC-Board Secretary Kenneth D. Liza said on Thursday the move aims to hear the views… Read More Central Luzon wage board to hear P1,100 hike petition
Zambales’s “Dinamulag” mango industry is doing well, but needs serious rethinking for sustained viability By HENRY EMPEÑO | June 22, 2023 IBA, Zambales — For nine days last April, residents and visitors alike shared in the revelry of the 2023 Dinamulag Mango Festival, this year’s reiteration of an annual event that was revived after being… Read More GOOD AS GOLD
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