Mayor Jopet leads Hataw Bataan, Takbo Hermosa 2019

HERMOSA, Bataan – Hermosa Municipal Mayor Jopet Inton on Saturday morning led the Hataw Bataan, Takbo Hermosa fun run from Hermosa Plaza to Barangay Mandama Covered Court and vice versa. The event was among the various conceived programs under the Office of Congressman Jose Enrique “Joet” Garcia III of the 2nd District of Bataan that […]

P150-M flying school launched in Subic Freeport

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — MacroAsia Corp., a leader in aviation support services, and diversified maritime services operator PTC Group inaugurated here on Thursday the First Aviation Academy (FAA), a flying school that is touted to take the lead in developing world-class Filipino aviation professionals. The P150-million aviation school located at the Subic Bay International Airport […]

Malasakit Center is now officially open in Bataan!

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Local officials of Bataan led by Vice Governor Cris Garcia and Bataan 2nd District Rep. Joet Garcia led the formal opening of the 34th Malasakit Center in the country at the compound of Bataan General Hospital in Balanga City. They were joined by Bataan Mayors Gila Garcia, Francis Garcia, Antonio L. […]

Subic shoe manufacturer expands operations

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT – Datian Subic Shoes, Inc., manufacturer of popular shoe brands like Vans and Keds, has committed $6 million to expand its multimillion-dollar operations here in the Subic Bay Freeport. Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) Chairman and Administrator Wilma T. Eisma welcomed Datian’s expansion project, saying the company plans to hire 1,500 additional […]

Las Casas wants additional curriculum in history

BAGAC, Bataan – Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar wanted that additional curriculum for the heroic acts of the past leaders be put in history to enable young students further learn their heroism. Romeo Co and Rogelio Dacanay, general manager and assistant general manager of Las Casas, respectively, said that some of the ‘untold heroic acts’ […]

Subic Freeport’s P530M road rehab program underway

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT – Several road rehabilitation projects are either on-going or in the initial stages of preparation here as the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) began implementing a P530-million infrastructure program to repair roads and related facilities built when Subic was still a military base. In a news statement, SBMA Chairman and Administrator Wilma […]

Subic-Clark roadshow highlights infra projects, investment areas in CL

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT ZONE – Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) together with their partner agencies, gathered provincial and local government officials, and business sectors in Central Luzon to present updates on infrastructure projects more than two years since the Build Build Build program took off. Heads of BCDA, Clark Development Corporation (CDC), Clark International […]

Nippon tech firm opens Subic R&D center

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — Japanese technology firm Sanyo Denki Philippines, Inc. has opened a research and product development center in this free port, promising to deliver high reliable and high performance products to its global network of affiliates and customers. The firm, which produces cooling, power and servo systems at its factories in the Subic […]

Mayor Inton, CL execs finish leadership course

CLARK FREEPORT – Hermosa Municipal Mayor Jopet Inton recently joined Mariveles Mayor Ace Jello Concepcion and other local chief executives from Central Luzon together with their municipal health officers who earned their certificates in the Municipal Leadership and Governance Program (MLGP) of the Development Academy of the Philippines. MLGP was conducted in partnership with the […]

SBMA bares record-breaking 2018 corporate performance

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — With a seven-year high investment figure of P29.6 billion, the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) on Wednesday announced a record-breaking corporate performance last year in the Subic Bay Freeport Zone. SBMA Chairman and Administrator Wilma T. Eisma declared in her State of the Freeport Address (SOFA) on Wednesday that the agency […]