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Zambales resupplies flood-isolated village as over 7,000 evacuees return home
by E.H. Edejer - August 12, 2026 - 5:02pm
Local authorities began sending rice and other food supplies on Tuesday, August 11, to stranded residents of Barangay Sta. Fe, two days after the bridge connecting the remote upland village was swept away by strong...
Habagat floods riverine, coastal areas in Zambales; 2,876 residents evacuated
by E.H. Edejer - August 9, 2026 - 8:45pm
Continuous heavy rain from the enhanced southwest monsoon or “habagat” flooded riverine and coastal areas across Zambales, forcing residents from low-lying villages to flee their homes and cutting off...
Central Luzon tourism urged to prepare for future challenges
by E.H. Edejer - August 5, 2026 - 3:51pm
Tourism stakeholders in Central Luzon have been urged to integrate development strategies, harness new technology and preserve local heritage to help the region's tourism industry remain resilient amid global...
Subic recyclers urge status quo on e-waste entry
by E.H. Edejer - July 31, 2026 - 10:43am
Electronic waste recyclers in the Subic Bay Freeport have asked authorities to maintain the status quo and allow the admission of imported recyclable items here, a day after the Bureau of Customs (BOC) blocked a...
Zambales creates two protected marine areas to boost biodiversity
by E.H. Edejer - July 14, 2026 - 1:46pm
Two new marine protected areas have officially been added under the Zambales Marine Protected Area Network, expanding coordinated efforts to conserve marine biodiversity and promote sustainable fisheries in the...
Zambales reasserts Bajo de Masinloc claim
by E.H. Edejer - July 11, 2026 - 4:54pm
The provincial government of Zambales has reiterated its claim over Bajo de Masinloc, or Scarborough Shoal, two days before the 10th anniversary of the 2016 Arbitral Ruling that upheld the Philippines’ sovereign...
Korean blockchain firm eyes tourism, recreation projects in Bataan freeport
by E.H. Edejer - July 5, 2026 - 6:19pm
A South Korean blockchain and financial technology company has committed to pursue real estate, tourism, and recreation-oriented projects in this free port, the Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan announced...
DA clears P727-million Zambales farm-to-market road
by E.H. Edejer - July 4, 2026 - 2:45pm
The proposed P727-million Baloganon-Sitio Coto, Taltal farm-to-market road has been cleared for implementation by the agriculture department.
Subic e-waste trade highly regulated — SBMA official
by E.H. Edejer - July 2, 2026 - 11:56am
A senior official of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) disputed claims by some environmental groups that the Subic Bay Freeport Zone has become a dumping ground for electronic wastes illegally imported...
House deputy speaker among top Central Luzon lawmakers; Bulacan solon leads survey
by E.H. Edejer - June 13, 2026 - 3:10pm
A House deputy speaker ranked among the top-performing members of Congress in Central Luzon, according to a non-commissioned trust and performance survey.
DENR halts firm’s mining exploration in Zambales
by E.H. Edejer - May 9, 2026 - 6:11pm
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources has ordered the stoppage of operations of a mining company in Zambales for alleged non-compliance with transparency and consultation requirements for exploration...
SBMA closes the loop on electronic waste
by E.H. Edejer - April 25, 2026 - 2:42pm
The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority has launched a program to recover and recycle electronic and electrical wastes in the Subic Bay Freeport, aiming to close the loop on the fastest-growing waste stream and further...
SBMA to reduce tariff, cargo charges by 5% amid Middle East conflict
by E.H. Edejer - April 15, 2026 - 9:29am
The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority will implement a 5% reduction in tariff, cargo charges and other fees in the Port of Subic as temporary cost-stabilizing measures amid geopolitical tensions in the Middle Ea...
Community support vital in Zambales ‘pawikan’ conservation — DENR
by E.H. Edejer - April 8, 2026 - 11:08am
Volunteers from local government units, tourism establishments and corporate partners in this province are proving to be an important factor in the success of Department of Environment and Natural Resources...
Best Western Plus sets P600-M Subic hotel expansion
by E.H. Edejer - April 3, 2026 - 3:30pm
Best Western Plus Hotel Subic, which prides itself as the first internationally branded hotel in this free port, has set a P600-milion project for a new building to expand its operations here.
Zambales residents back charter changes for Magsaysay-named university, reject renaming
by E.H. Edejer - March 24, 2026 - 9:25am
Following the withdrawal of a bill seeking to rename the President Ramon Magsaysay State University (PRMSU) and enact certain amendments to its charter, Zambales residents now said they favor charter revisions but...
Lawmaker pushes 70% tollway fee reduction
by E.H. Edejer - March 19, 2026 - 8:38am
House Deputy Speaker and Zambales 1st District Representative Jefferson Khonghun on Wednesday, March 18, filed House Bill No. 8652 to provide “immediate and sustained relief” to the transportation...
‘Lapse of judgment’: Lawmaker to retract bill renaming state university in Zambales
by E.H. Edejer - March 17, 2026 - 9:00am
A bill seeking to rename the President Ramon Magsaysay State University to Zambales State University will be withdrawn by the author today, just one day after its filing, as the proposal drew vehement opposition...
Fuel-intensive events scrapped in 2026 Zambales mango festival
by E.H. Edejer - March 14, 2026 - 6:07pm
There will be fewer spectacular shows, but more fun events in this year’s Dinamulag Festival here, as the provincial government canceled motor races and other energy-intensive events in the annual celebration...
Subic welcomes first cruise ship visit for 2026
by E.H. Edejer - March 14, 2026 - 5:39pm
Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority employees and students from local schools welcomed the cruise liner MS Crystal Symphony early this morning, March 14, buoying hopes for the revival of Subic as a regular cruise stop...
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