DAR completes land acquisition, distribution to qualified farmers in Zambales

By Reia G. Pabelonia | June 19, 2024 IBA, Zambales (PIA) — The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) has finished land acquisition and distribution to qualified agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) in Zambales. The beneficiaries include nine farmers from Barangay Sta. Rita in Masinloc, Zambales who received their own titles from the DAR recently (See top… Read More DAR completes land acquisition, distribution to qualified farmers in Zambales

BCDA signs MOUs with Metro Clark biz groups for investment studies, promotion of New Clark City

IN its bid to realize the full development of the New Clark City as a smart, resilient, and sustainable urban space, the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) has partnered with business organizations in the Metro Clark area for investment studies and promotions. BCDA Vice President for Investment Promotions and Marketing Erwin Kenneth R. Peralta… Read More BCDA signs MOUs with Metro Clark biz groups for investment studies, promotion of New Clark City

Hyundai Heavy Industries launches Philippine Navy corvette ‘BRP Miguel Malvar’

ON Tuesday, June 18th, Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) announced that it held the launching ceremony for the 3,200-ton Philippine Navy Corvette ‘BRP Miguel Malvar’ at its shipyard in Ulsan, attended by high-ranking military officials from both the Philippines and the Republic of Korea. The launching ceremony was attended by the Philippine Secretary of National Defense… Read More Hyundai Heavy Industries launches Philippine Navy corvette ‘BRP Miguel Malvar’

Cebu Pacific, Singapore Tourism Board sign MOU, promote ‘Fly, Stay, Cruise’

CEBU Pacific (PSE: CEB), the Philippines’ leading airline, has strengthened its partnership with the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) to create more opportunities for travelers to the Lion City. CEB renewed its memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the STB on June 6, 2024, highlighting key partnership thrusts such as enhancing destination preference and recall, providing stronger… Read More Cebu Pacific, Singapore Tourism Board sign MOU, promote ‘Fly, Stay, Cruise’

Cebu Pacific takes delivery of ATR aircraft, boosts inter-island travel in PH

CEBU Pacific (PSE: CEB), the Philippines’ leading carrier, welcomed its sixth aircraft delivery for the year – an ATR 72-600 – further strengthening its commitment of delivering inter-island connectivity in the Philippines. The brand-new turboprop aircraft arrived at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in Manila on June 5.  “With more than 7,100 islands in… Read More Cebu Pacific takes delivery of ATR aircraft, boosts inter-island travel in PH

Discover the Philippines with Cebu Pacific’s Piso Sale

CEBU Pacific’s (PSE: CEB) signature seat sale makes another comeback this June, giving every Juan the opportunity to discover the beauty and diversity of the Philippines through the airline’s value-for-money fares and widest Philippine network. From June 10-13, 2024, passengers may book flights to select local destinations for as low as PHP 1 one-way base… Read More Discover the Philippines with Cebu Pacific’s Piso Sale

CEB’s Candice Iyog named Tambuli Awards Chief Marketing Officer of the Year

CEBU Pacific’s (PSE: CEB) Chief Marketing and Customer Officer, Candice Iyog, was hailed as the Chief Marketing Officer of the Year at the 2024 Asia Pacific Tambuli Awards held on June 4, 2024. The annual Asia Pacific Tambuli Awards recognizes the marketing and sustainability campaigns of businesses that push for performance with purpose. The Chief… Read More CEB’s Candice Iyog named Tambuli Awards Chief Marketing Officer of the Year

Philippines to restore Subic Bay airfield for South China Sea ops

The new Philippine Air Force forward operating base is set to host the service’s maritime patrol assets dedicated for the South China Sea. By Aaron-Matthew Lariosa (Naval News) | 11 June 2024 THE Philippines is looking to create a new base on the site of a former American naval air station at Subic Bay to… Read More Philippines to restore Subic Bay airfield for South China Sea ops

PAF Independence Day ride brings aid to Zambales town residents

By Priam Nepomuceno | June 11, 2024 MANILA – The Philippine Air Force (PAF) held a two-day motorcycle ride from Manila to Masinloc town in Zambales province which culminated with the provision of medical services to residents as a way to celebrate the country’s 126th Independence Day. In a statement Tuesday, PAF spokesperson Col. Ma. Consuelo… Read More PAF Independence Day ride brings aid to Zambales town residents

BCDA: New Clark City to be developed as industrial hub

THE Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) vows to continue its efforts to develop New Clark City in Tarlac into a premier industrial hub that can attract local and foreign investors, in line with the Marcos administration’s socioeconomic agenda.   BCDA President and Chief Executive Officer Joshua M. Bingcang made this pronouncement following President Ferdinand R.… Read More BCDA: New Clark City to be developed as industrial hub