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Pax Silica: Will it be good for the country, or not?

By BABE’S EYE VIEW FROM WASHINGTON D.C. | By Ambassador B. Romualdez | 2 days ago

For the past few weeks, questions about Pax Silica have been brought forward.

Opinion

EDITORIAL - Pax Silica: A good deal?

2 days ago

Defenders say the proposed Pax Silica hub in Tarlac will position the Philippines as a primary node in the global tech and artificial intelligence supply chain, create over 130,000 high-paying jobs and reduce economic...

Opinion

AI manufacturing hub at Clark would need up to 90 million liters of water daily

By Cristina Chi | 3 days ago

A US-backed artificial intelligence manufacturing hub planned at Clark would need between 65 and 90 million liters of water...

Headlines

Indigenous

By FIRST PERSON | By Alex Magno | 5 days ago

The wonder of this so-called Pax Silica project being considered for the New Clark City is how little information has been made available to the public. We could not have a meaningful public discussion about this...

Opinion

Proposed Pax Silica Hub, Pinaiimbestigahan ni Sen. Raffy!

5 days ago

Naghain si Senate Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change Chairperson Sen. Raffy Tulfo ng resolusyon upang imbestigahan ang planong Pax Silica Hub sa New Clark City, Capas, Tarlac, sa gitna...

Bansa

Senate urged to assess Pax Silica impact

By Renalyn Ramirez | 5 days ago

The Senate resolution cited growing displacement and environmental concerns on Pax Silica. 

Headlines

China grip on Philippine nickel cited as reason to back Pax Silica

By Cristina Chi | 7 days ago

Philippines is eyeing nickel processing under Pax Silica. 

Business

Farmers, Aeta group push petition vs Pax Silica

By Josiah Antonio | 8 days ago

Farmers and the Aeta community in Capas, Tarlac have launched a petition to stop Pax Silica, saying the project would affect...

Nation

Pax Silica: Makaayo ug makadaut?

By Alan Domingo | 8 days ago

Init ang lantugi karon bahin sa isyu sa Pax Silica.

Banat Opinyon

Pax Filipina

By Best Practices | By Brian Poe Llamanzares | 9 days ago

We stand at the threshold of a new era.

Opinion