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Archive for the ‘Subic’ Category

Second US nuclear sub cancels port visit in Subic

SUBIC BAY Freeport: Another US submarine which was supposed to port here in Subic has suddenly cancelled its schedule.

Sources said that USS Tucon, a nuclear powered attack submarine by the United States was supposed to dock in Subic’s port on the 19th but suddenly cancelled.

The...

Protest against US submarine in Subic: Video

Members of the Kilusang para sa Pambansang Demokrasya (LPD) staged a lighting protest infront of the main gate of Subic Bay Freeport were a US nuclear powered submarine is currently docked. USS North Carolina an attack submarine by the United States is said to be...

Subic regatta goes green

SUBIC Bay Freeport: The Lighthouse Marina Resort will be hosting the first ever Columbia Recyclable Regatta here in Subic Bay. Aptly called, “Columbia Recyclable Regatta”, this unique boat race aims to promote concern for the environment, a better understanding of recycling, and developing a love...

Illegal loggers nabbed in Olongapo

OLONGAPO City: The local government of Olongapo together with the Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) apprehended 2 suspected illegal loggers in Barangay Sta. Rita this city.

CENRO identified the suspects as John Bolbar, 22 and Wermer Migollas, 44.

Local authorities seized from the two suspect’s...

Olongapo journalist gets death threats

OLONGAPO City:  A correspondent of the Pilipino Star Ngayon (PSN) complained of receiving barrage of death threats after accompanying several individuals who filed charges against the chief of police here.

Alex Galang said he got several text messages the evening after coming home to cover the...

Subic to host Century Tuna 5i50 Triathlon Philippines

SUBIC BAY Freeport: This former military base where the best American soldiers were trained to win a war is now officially the home of Century Tuna 5i50 Triathlon Philippines, a distance competition where some of the world’s best triathletes are expected to compete.

Subic Bay Metropolitan...

Zambales mobile clinic program launched

IBA, Zambales – The Provincial Government of Zambales launched Tuesday its first mobile clinic in an effort to further boost its medical program for the province.

Two fully air-conditioned vehicles – a bus outfitted with X-ray, ultrasound and electrocardiogram (ECG) and a cargo van with dental...

Subic chair urges youth leaders to contribute to economic dev’t

SBMA Chiarman Roberto Garcia.

SUBIC Bay Freeport: Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority Chairman and Administrator Roberto Garcia encourage youth leaders to be part of the economic development during a big youth gathering here.

Garcia made the statement during the 2nd Second SK Central Luzon Youth Summit were...

International group concerned over media harassment in Olongapo

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) in its concern regarding reports that a journalist was harassed by police in Olongapo City, in Philippines’ Zamales Province, on April 3, 2012.

According to an NUJP report,...

Olongapo journalists denounced harrasment by local police head, calls for suspension

OLONGAPO City: The National Union of Journalist of the Philippines Olongapo City-Subic Bay Chapter denounced the recent harassment of one of their members by the head of the Olongapo City Police Office.

In a statement signed by its members headed by Ansbert Joaquin of Interaksyon.com they...

Zambales health program gets boost

IBA, Zambales: The provincial government of Zambales has beefed up its medical and health program with 3 brand new ambulances and 3 new incubators donated by a private company last week.

Zambales governor Hermogenes Ebdane Jr. said that the new medical equipments will help in their steps to...

Olongapo intensify tourist safety during Holy Week break

OLONGAPO City: Resort owners in the City assured the local government of Olongapo in a forum called by the Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO) that they will take necessary precaution for the safety of tourists and beach goer in anticipation of long holiday...

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