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3 major dev’t project in Zambales opened

subictimes — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 05:07:41 +0000

IBA Zambales: Three major projects were inaugurated here this week as part of the development program of the provincial government.

Governor Jun Ebdane inaugurated the rehabilitated segment of Carael National Highway in the town of Botolan, which was damage heavily during the past rainy season.

According to Governor Jun Ebdane, the rehabilitation works, which connects the northern and southern parts of the province, worth P50 million.

Ebdane also inaugurated P50 million worth of medical equipments at Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Hospital.

High Integrated Medical Engineering [...]

Zambales gets P50M worth of hospital equipment

subictimes — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 03:27:24 +0000

ZAMBALES: The provincial government of Zambales received P50 million worth of medical equipment from a Japan-based company.

The equipment included a computed tomography (CT) scan machine, an ultrasound imager, and an X-ray system, among others.

“The machines we’ve been waiting for are now here. We will install and test the equipment in the next few days, inaugurate them at the end of this month, and after that they will be available for the use of needy patients in our province,” said Zambales [...]

Ebdane’s son quits post joins 2nd district special election

subictimes — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 06:20:18 +0000

IBA, Zambales: Zambales Provincial Administrator Jun Omar C. Ebdane officially quit his post today and expressed his intention to join the special election for the Zambales Second District representative next month.

The young Ebdane, who is the youngest son of Gov. Hermogenes E. Ebdane Jr., made the announcement during an assembly of government officials and employees at the Capitol after receiving a declaration of support from town mayors from the municipalities that make up the Second District.

The assembly was also attended [...]

Ebdane hints on Santiago’s allegation

subictimes — Sun, 07 Aug 2011 06:30:54 +0000

OLONGAPO City: “There must be something in it.”

This was what Zambales Governor Hermogenes Ebdane said after breaking his silence on the issue being hurled against him by his former police provincial director.

“Mas maganda nga sana kung meron ng ano (investigation), simula na,” ebdane said pertaining to the formal investigation regarding his alleged involvement in the switching of election return in 2005.

The allegation was brought up by his former police chief in the province, PSupt. Rafael Santiago after being relieved from [...]

Ebdane proclaimed Governor of Zambales

subictimes — Thu, 13 May 2010 07:57:27 +0000

Former public works secretary Hermogenes Ebdane was proclaimed winner by the Commission on Election (COMELEC) as the new governor of Zambales Thursday afternoon.

Ebdane who is a neophyte candidate in the province garnered a total of 125,202 votes from 13 towns of Zambales. His closest rival, re-electionist Amor Deloso, received a total of 96,112 votes.

Ebdane was proclaimed at the provincial capitol in Iba at around 12:30 PM.

In his message after the proclamation, Ebdane thanked the people of Zambales and attributed his [...]

Diaz, Ebdane team up for bigger scholarship program

subictimes — Thu, 15 Apr 2010 05:20:13 +0000

IBA, Zambales: More students from poor families in Zambales are expected to benefit from the scholarship program of Rep. Antonio Diaz of the Zambales 2nd district, following his team-up with gubernatorial candidate Hermogenes Ebdane Jr.

Diaz, during the kickoff of the local election campaign recently, said that his scholarship program will receive more support from Ebdane, the former public works secretary, who hails from Candelaria town in this province.

“Jun and I have formed the ‘Scholarship Team’ so that we could [...]

Ebdane changes Zambales political landscape

subictimes — Sun, 11 Apr 2010 02:37:19 +0000

CANDELARIA, Zambales — The candidacy of former pubic works Secretary Hermogenes Ebdane Jr. has changed the political landscape in this province, shaking traditional alliances and forcing candidates to check out new political affiliations.

Zambales board member Jun Pangan, who has joined Ebdane’s camp despite his elder brother Hilary’s candidacy for governorship under the Ang Kapatiran party, said Ebdane has brought together under his wing bitter rivals among mayoralty candidates.

“Where else would you find the most unlikely team-ups?” Pangan wondered. “But Jun [...]

Magsaysay’s gives nod for Ebdane’s gubernatorial bid

Anthony Bayarong — Mon, 14 Dec 2009 08:30:04 +0000

SUBIC BAY Freeport: Local politics took a turn around Monday after the Magsaysay clan including majority of the mayors in the province of Zambales pledge their support for former Public Works Secretary Hermohenes Ebdane, who after begging of from the presidential race opted to run for Governor of Zambales.

(Photo caption: Rose ‘Lumag’ Magsaysay, Zambales 1st District Congresswoman Mitos Magsaysay, Former DPWH secretary Hermohenes Ebdane and former Zambales Governor Vicente ‘Vicmag’ Magsaysay raise their hand after the announcement that the Magsaysay [...]