Nidec’s P4.2-b investment in Subic expected to open 5,000 jobs
Subic Bay Freeport – Nidec Subic Philippines Corp. will soon open about 5,000 jobs from its expansion in this Freeport, a top executive said Thursday....
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Morong LGU approves youth council
The Sangguniang Bayan of Morong, Bataan has established the Local Youth Development Council (LYDC). The Sangguniang Bayan, headed by Vice Mayor Leila Linao-Munoz passed Municipal...
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PCAARRD, SLSU research microorganism role in carbon sequestration capacity of mangroves
Mangroves are one of the most effective and economic methods of offsetting carbon emissions The Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and...
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Christmas spirit comes early in Angeles City
Mayor Carmelo Lazatin Jr., turns on the Christmas lanterns called “NingNing” along Abacan Bridge, ahead of the onset of the so-called “ber” months, signifying “beacons...
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Subic Bay Freeport passes anew strict security norms, quality management
Subic Bay Freeport—DQS Certification Phils. Inc. has certified anew the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) for compliance with strict security standards. According to Vicente Evidente,...
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SBMA turns over revenues to local gov’ts
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT—The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) formally turned over revenue shares for local government units (LGUs) covered by the operations of the freeport....
Read moreSBMA regains lot from delinquent firm
SUBIC Bay Freeport—The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) has repossessed a 1,500-square meter land from a delinquent company in keeping with the agency’s thrust to...
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Angeles City to hold 3rd Kambal Festival on Oct 7
By Butch Gunio ANGELES CITY — The city government of Angeles City, Pampanga, under the leadership of Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin, Jr., will celebrate the...
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Climate change group warns public of heat waves, water shortage
The Commission on Climate Change (CCC) on Monday warned the public to prepare for increasing heat waves in the coming months that could cause drought...
Read moreBataan launches ‘trash to cash’ project
Dinalupihan, Bataan—Bataan 3rd District Rep. Gila Garcia on Friday launched the “Trash to Cashback” project to promote waste segregation and recycling. Garcia said students will...
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Ernest John Obiena raises his hands in triumph. By Riera U. Mallari HANGZHOU – On the night he was Christened...
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Malabon Zoo owner Manny Tangco (with snake, center) and pet owners gather for a blessing by Father Seelan on Saturday...
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved the release of P12.7 billion worth of assistance to rice farmers to help keep...
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Satellite imagery shows that between 2012 to 2016, more than 500 hectares of the Scarborough Shoal had been destroyed by...
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HANGZHOU, China—Ernest John Obiena claimed the Philippines’ first gold medal in the 19th Asian Games on Saturday, clearing 5.90 meters...
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