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Posts Tagged ‘Olongapo City’

Mitos, Anne rematch looms in Olongapo

Written by John Bayarong, Editor in Chief of Olongapo News

Congresswoman Mitos Magsaysay and former Zambales Vice governor Anne Gordon are heading for a face-off for the mayoralty post in the 2013 local elections.

This, after the third-termer Magsaysay moved her official residence to Old Cabalan last...

Video: Olongapo City Fiesta Grand Parade

An elderly walks six (6) dogs at a time in Barangay Gordon Heights, Olongapo City. Photo by Anthony Bayarong

Workers of Cagayan Electric Power and Light Company (CEPALCO) electric company fix up new electric lines in Barangay Mabayuan in Olongapo City. CEPALCO and Olongapo City Public Utilities Department (PUD) is currently upgrading power line in the city. Photo by John Bayarong

SBMA board of Directors met with Bataan Governor Enrique Garcia (2nd from right) to discuss 'Project Unity' headed by SBMA Dir. Bienvenido Benitez (2nd from left). Project Unity is a series of meeting between the new SBMA board members and officials of LGU’s directly...

DTI warns businessmen inside calamity area

The Department of Trade and Industry warned businessmen taking advantage of consumers in provinces under state of calamity not to overprice their product especially basic commodities or face consequence for their action.

DTI Central Luzon Information Officer Wilfredo Carbonell said that prices of basic good in...

Olongapo’s ‘Best Tatay’ named

OLONGAPO City: A construction worker and a father of six was named “Best Tatay” of this city by the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino program of the national government.

Teofilo Manalabe (center) pose with staff of the City Social Welfare Development office. Photo courtesy of CSWD

Teofilo...

Representatives from Aboitiz power, RP Energy, Meralco and Taiwan Cogen company sign a memorandum of agreement to formally signal start of the construction of a 600-megawatt coal power plant in Subic. Photo by Anthony Bayarong

Another worker dies in Hanjin

SUBIC BAY Freeport: Another accident inside the Korean owned ship building facility of Hanjin Heavy Industries Corporation claimed the life of a Filipino worker early Wednesday.

In a report from Hanjin submitted to the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority Soon Dong Yoon, the technical deputy general manager...

Graft charges against SBMA officials dropped

SUBIC BAY Freeport: The office of the Ombudsman for Luzon has cleared several senior officials of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority for graft charges filed by former operators of the Subic Bay Golf and Country Club Inc.

Deputy Ombudsman Mark Jalandoni dismissed the case file against...

Divers now on retrieval mode for lost companion inside USS New York

SUBIC BAY, Freeport: Divers here have located the two foreign divers who drowned inside a shipwreck site in Subic Bay Freeport.

Six divers from the Boardwalk dive shop inside Subic Bay Freeport located the two divers at around 5:30pm today  (Monday).

Although the drowned divers identified as...