SBMA enters joint-venture deal with Harbour Centre to develop Subic Port

SBMA administrator Armand Arreza, SBMA chairman Feliciano Salonga, HCPTI chairman Reghis Romero II and HCPTI CEO Michael Romero (left to right) sign the joint venture agreement at the EDSA Shangrila Hotel.
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT – A joint venture agreement has been signed between the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) and the Harbour Centre Port Terminal, Inc. [...]

CIAC Passes Stage 1 Audit of ISO Certification

The Clark International Airport Corporation (CIAC) has passed the stage 1 audit of the International Standard Organization Certification (ISO-9001:2008) in a bid to meet the worldwide industrial and commercial standards.
Tristan Arwen G. Loveres Chief Operating Officer of the TUV Rheinland Philiipines Inc., in a letter dated January 27, 2010 to CIAC Corporate Planning Manager and [...]

Clark council urges DOJ to bring back DFA office to Clark

Top officials of the influential Metro Clark Advisory Council (MCAC) have urged the Department of Justice (DOJ) to prevent the permanent transfer of the regional offices of the Department of Foreign Affairs and the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to the City of San Fernando.
MCAC Chair Benigno N. Ricafort and Co-chair Mabalacat Mayor Marino “Boking” [...]

CDC: Shooting of Sokor trader not inside Clark Freeport

CLARK FREEPORT – The Clark Development Corporation (CDC) has denied a news story published in a national business daily which reported that a South Korean businessman was murdered inside the Clark Special Economic Zone (CSEZ).
The erroneous news report, which came out in the Tuesday (Feb. 2) issue of Business World bore the headline “South Korean [...]

SBMA: Delay in bridge project will hurt businesses more

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — Delaying the construction of a bridge connecting this free port to the neighboring city of Olongapo will be more damaging to local business establishments than if the project were not implemented right away.
This was clarified by Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) administrator Armand Arreza after local businessmen proposed that the Kalaklan [...]

Stakeholders intensify efforts to protect Subic Bay

Stakeholders in the Subic Bay area, along with guest conservationists, clean up a stretch of beach along the famous Waterfront Road in the Subic Bay Freeport, as part of community efforts to arrest the degradation of the bay’s water quality
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SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — Stakeholder groups in the Subic Bay area gave an overwhelming response to [...]

SBMA sets Subic water summit on Jan. 28-29

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) will host the first Subic Bay Water Summit here on January 28-29 to address concerns on the sustainability of this free port’s number one asset — the waters of Subic Bay.
Experts said the 12,350-hectare body of water, which plays a critical role in [...]

Clark to host 1st newsmen’s golf tourney

The Clark Freeport will be the host of the to be held on January 22 at the Mimosa Golf and Country Club here, the Clark Development Corp. (CDC) announced.
CDC President Benigno N. Ricafort said the event is a joint project between the state-owned CDC and top Manila-based editors that aims to raise funds for the [...]

SBMA cops pay respect to fallen comrades

LAST SALUTE. Law enforcement officers of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) honor Capt. Ceferino Abadia during his interment at the Olongapo City Memorial Park. Abadia died in the line of duty along with MSG. Delfin Orines early this month.

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — About 300 law enforcers of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) gave [...]

Subic plays vital role on RP-Japan bilateral relations

Agriculture undersecretary Bernie Fondevilla (right) receives the P131-milion shipment of ammonium sulfate fertilizer from Japanese ambassador Makoto Katsura after they were unloaded at the Subic Bay Freeport. The shipment is bound to various typhoon-affected provinces in Central Luzon, Ilocos, and Cagayan regions.
Japan has extended humanitarian assistance to the Philippines specifically intended to alleviate the plight [...]

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