Aussie group checks out Subic biz prospects

By Henry Empeño | September 27, 2024 SUBIC BAY FREEPORT – Australian businessmen met with officials of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) here recently in search of investment opportunities in one of the premier economic zones in the country. Connie da Cunha, founder and president of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry Australia Philippines… Read More Aussie group checks out Subic biz prospects

Sanyo Denki sets P2.3-B Subic expansion project

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT – Japanese firm Sanyo Denki Philippines, Inc. formally launched Phase 4 of its expansion project at the Subic Techno Park (STEP) in this premier free port on March 22.  Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) Chairman and Administrator Eduardo Jose L. Aliño said the P2.3-billion project includes the construction of a fourth factory… Read More Sanyo Denki sets P2.3-B Subic expansion project

Aliño: PBBM asked me to take care of Subic and its people

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT | January 22, 2024 – Newly installed Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) Chairman and Administrator Eduardo Jose Aliño has vowed to take good care of the agency and its people. During a press briefing at the SBMA administration building on Monday, the Agency Chief shared that he was given the mandate by… Read More Aliño: PBBM asked me to take care of Subic and its people

Subic Bay: Racing back on track as sports tourism destination

SUBIC Bay pulled off hosting three major triathlon events over the weekend amidst most challenging weather conditions with rainbow colors, which only a well-calibrated and spirited host city can perform. Hosting the IRONKIDS, Century Tuna IRONMAN Philippines and the IRONMAN 70.3 on June 10 and 11 respectively, the weekend races attracted over 1,000 athletes from 42 countries… Read More Subic Bay: Racing back on track as sports tourism destination

SBMA orders mass testing of Subic port terminal workers

By HENRY EMPEÑO | Subic Bay Freeport CLOSE to 250 workers of the Subic Bay International Terminal Corp. (SBITC), operator of the new container terminal here, were tested on Monday, Aug. 17, for new coronavirus disease (Covid-19) after the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) ordered mass testing at the company following an outbreak of cases… Read More SBMA orders mass testing of Subic port terminal workers

Subic Freeport expects 20 cruise-ship visits this year

By HENRY EMPEÑO | Subic Bay Freeport At least 20 cruise ship visits have been calendared this year by the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA), as the Subic agency aims to cement its newly-staked claim as the newest cruise-ship playground in Asia. SBMA Chairman and Administrator Wilma T. Eisma said that five different cruise ships… Read More Subic Freeport expects 20 cruise-ship visits this year