September 30, 2017
| Military | National Government Units | Philippine Coast Guard | Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority | United States
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT – In preparation for the military exercise named KAMANDAG 2017 (“Kaagapay ng Mandirigma ng Dagat, a rough translation of which is Partnership of the Warriors of the Sea), the US Marine Corps is currently organizing its equipment at the beach beside the Lighthouse Marina Resort along the Waterfront Road. The military exercise Read More
September 30, 2017
| Finance | Local Government Units | National Government Units | Olongapo
The Commission on Audit (COA) has revealed that the Olongapo City government has been remiss in its duty to collect over P159 million in additional revenues from delinquent constituents, blaming such negligence to the city’s failure to finance vital programs and projects of the city. At the same time, COA decried Olongapo City’s failure to Read More
September 26, 2017
| National Government Units | Policy | Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority
President Rodrigo Duterte has repealed an executive order issued by former President and incumbent Pampanga Representative Gloria Macapagal Arroyo that created separate posts for Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority administrator and chairperson. Duterte has signed on September 25 Executive Order No. 42 merging the SBMA administrator and chairperson posts. The SBMA administrator will also be the Read More
September 20, 2017
| Finance | National Government Units | Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority
Secretary Carlos “Sonny” Dominguez lll has welcomed Randy B. Escolango, former OIC Administrator of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA), as the newest addition to his top management team at the Dept. of Finance (DoF). FINANCE Secretary Carlos “Sonny” Dominguez lll (left) swears in Deputy Insurance Commissioner Randy B. Escolango (right), former OIC Administrator of Read More
September 19, 2017
| Celebration | Local Government Units | National Government Units | Olongapo | Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority
The Senate finance subcommittee approved on Tuesday the proposed 2018 budgets of the Bases Conversion Development Authority (BCDA) and Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA). photo credit: philstar.com During the deliberations, BCDA president and chief executive officer Vivencio Dizon bared their priority projects which include the expansion of Clark International Airport, construction of the New Clark Read More