MANILA — The United States delivered a total of 3,240,850 one-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccines to the Philippines on July 16 and 17 as part of its worldwide effort to help end Covid-19, the U.S. embassy in Manila announced on July 19. This was the first time the Philippines has received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine,… Read More U.S. gives more than 3.2 million J&J vaccines to the Philippines
IBA, Zambales — The completion of Covid-19 vaccination among residents will be the priority of the provincial government, even as it pursues renewed peace and order efforts under the new normal. This was the message of Governor Hermogenes E. Ebdane Jr. during the joint meeting of the Provincial Peace and Order Council (PPOC), Provincial Anti-Drug… Read More Zambales prioritizes Covid-19 vaccination
NEW SUBIC TUNNEL. Public Works Secretary Mark Villar (second left), along with NLEX Corp. VP for Tollway Development and Engineering Nemesio Castillo, NLEX Corp. COO Raul Ignacio, and DPWH Region 3 Director Roseller Tolentino, inspects the on-going construction of a new tunnel along the Subic Bay Freeport Expressway on Wednesday, Nov. 25. The expressway expansion… Read More LOOK: Sec. Villar inspects Subic Expressway project
By RUFFIE CRUZ | SAN MARCELINO, Zambales (March 19) — Many daily wage earners find it hard to understand the new Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) rules as municipalities implement unique protocols and even barangay captains are allowed to act independently. Michael ‘Boy’ Santiago, a tricycle driver in this town is one of them. A father… Read More San Marcelino trike driver: ‘Hard to digest ECQ rules on empty stomach’
IBA, Zambales — Gov. Hermogenes E. Ebdane Jr. laid out his plan on how to properly and accurately address communism and insurgency during a forum at the Balin Sambali Community Center here on February 12. Expressing a strong commitment to support the “whole-of-nation” approach set by President Rodrigo Roa Rodrigo through Executive Order No. 70,… Read More Ebdane bares anti-insurgency plan
By Marna Dagumboy Del Rosario | SUBIC, Zambales — The Department of Agriculture’s Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) in Central Luzon has distributed some 100 fiberglass reinforced plastic boats worth P4.5 million to fisherfolks in Zambales. BFAR regional director Wilfredo Cruz, together with Representative Jeffrey Khonghun of the first district of Zambales, led… Read More DA-BFAR gives 100 fiberglass boats to Zambales fisherfolks
OLONGAPO CITY — “United against HIV” is the campaign slogan of the recently launched project of the Junior Chamber International (JCI) Olongapo City club. The project, dubbed “Red Dot on HIV,” officially kicked-off on December 7 with a forum and program held at Ayala Harbor Point Mall. The 256 total participants are members of various… Read More JCI Olongapo kicks off “red dot” campaign versus HIV
IBA, Zambales — In line with the current Administration’s call to address society’s ill like corruption, unemployment, and regional income inequality, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Zambales kick-started a national advocacy campaign for “surgical amendments” to the 1987 Constitution under the banner of CORE or Constitutional Reform. DILG Zambales, led by… Read More DILG campaigns for constitutional reform
By CARMELA JANE F. VILLAR | SUBIC BAY FREEPORT ZONE (PIA) — Members of the Zambales Provincial Peace and Order Council convened for the drafting of a plan that will address gaps on peace and order and public safety. The 2020-2022 Peace and Order and Public Safety (POPS) Plan sought to improve the quality of… Read More Zambales crafts peace and order, public safety plan
By RENE ACOSTA / BUSINESS MIRROR A combined team of police and military intelligence agents arrested a Kenyan who is allegedly a member of an East African terrorist group affiliated with international terrorist the al-Qaeda and seized a gun and explosives from him. Cholo Abdi Abdullah was nabbed at around 3:30 p.m. on Monday during… Read More Cops, Army nab Kenyan terrorist in Iba, Zambales
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