The Kalaklan bridge will be open until June 2010. This was the announcement of SBMA Administrator Armand Arreza in a recent statement. Arreza further explained that the bridge will continue to be open to light vehicles and pedestrians, in response to appeals made by the city government and business groups in Olongapo... 

Contributed by Archie Macapantay On Sunday, February 7, 2010, a front page article in the Philippine Daily Inquirer entitled “This Stateside Macapagal is campaigning for Aquino” came out regarding former Olongapo City Mayor, Teddy Macapagal, who came out of political retirement to campaign for Senator Benigno “Noynoy”... 

OLONGAPO City: The sister of Castillejos town Mayor Wilma Billman and 5 other employees of the Zambales Electric Cooperative II (ZAMECO II) were arrested by Operatives of the Zambales Criminal Investigation and Detection Team in an entrapment operation Friday morning. CIDT provincial chief, Police Chief Inspector ... 

Former Public Works Secretary HErmogenes Ebdane and incumbent 1st district congresswoman will be pushing for the construction of a road that would connect this town to the Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway (SCTEx). That is if they both win this coming May 2010 election. The road connection according to Magsaysay, who is... 

A student from RMTU-Mondrium Aura College placed 8th overall during the recent Nursing Licensure Examination (NLE). Richard Domondon led 9 other students from Aura who passed the recent NLE. Among those who also passed were Jazzel Bacles,  Larry De Guzman, Ricahrd Esposo,  Jerome Foo, Jancis Flores,  Ronald Gaton, ... 

The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority said yesterday that delaying the Kalaklan bridge construction would result in more damage to local business than if the project were not implemented right away. This was the statement of SBMA administrator Armand Arreza after local businessmen proposed that the construction project... 

SUBIC BAY Freeport: The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority announced that it will be pushing out prospective investments outside the secured fence of the Freeport to spread development in nearby areas. “We expect a jump in investments this year, but most of these will no longer be inside the fenced-in area of the Subic... 

Some 300 individual from the private sector and government employees from the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority held a clean up drive along the shore of Subic Bay early morning Saturday. Organized by the Lighthouse Marina Resort together with  Moon Bay Marina and SBMA, the clean up drive aimed to educate stakeholders... 

Some 150 shooters gathered to promote responsible gun ownership during the 1st CD Albayalde Cup Funshoot held in Castillejos Zambales last week. Responsible shooter/practical shooters from the Olongapo Practical Shooter association (OPSA), Zambales Olongapo Riffle Shooters Association (ZOPRA), Bataan Shooters Association... 

Philip Morris Philippines International Manufacturing Inc. has formally started the construction of its Asia Pacific warehousing hub located in this Freeport after a simple ground breaking ceremony Monday morning. Philip Morris signed a 50-year lease agreement with the free port authority, increasing its total land... 

The Manila Economic and Cultural Office (MECO) over the weekend said that seven new Taiwanese companies has pledge to locate in Subic Bay Freeport. MECO identified the new investors as Bidderford Subic Inc., screw-manufacturer Cano Subic Corp., electronics assembler Misung Subic Bay Inc., industrial bolts, nuts and... 

The Bureau of Customs will be blacklisting some 200 high end cars and sport utility vehicles which were allegedly discovered missing in a warehouse inside Subic Bay Freeport. BoC recently asked the help of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) in its efforts to recover the what they said was missing vehicles. In an...