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Taiwanese firm to manufacture face mask, PPEs in Subic
By Mar T. Supnad SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — Anticipating on a sustainable demand for protective gears against all forms of viruses, a newly-formed Taiwanese company in the Subic Bay Freeport hinted on manufacturing face masks and other personal protection equipment (PPEs) to help address a continuing need for health safety gears, especially during the Covid-19…
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SBMA, Olongapo work hand in hand for progress, economic dev’t, says Eisma
By Mar T. Supnad SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) Chairman and Administrator Wilma T. Eisma vowed that Olongapo City and Subic Bay Freeport will work hand in hand to promote progress and development for their common stakeholders. “We’re on the same page,” Eisma said on Friday, stressing that friendship and cooperation…
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SBMA approves cashless public buses for Subic Freeport
By Mar T. Supnad SUBIC BAY FREEPORT – To further promote public health safety in face of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) has approved a cashless public transportation system in this premier Freeport. SBMA Chairman and Administrator Wilma T. Eisma said the agency has recently given its go-signal for Autokid Truck…
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SBMA job fair keeps job-hunting safe under pandemic
By Mar T. Supnad SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) launched on Monday a three-day virtual job fair to provide employment opportunities to job-seekers via video conferencing. SBMA Chairman and Administrator Wilma T. Eisma the project is expected to be a game-changer as applicants can meet potential employers, fill up forms,…
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SBMA improves perimeter fencing, road rehab projects
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT – The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) has resumed the implementation of perimeter fencing and perimeter road rehabilitation projects designed to improve the security in this premier free port zone following the easing of COVID restrictions in construction works. SBMA Chairman and Administrator Wilma T. Eisma said the projects were disrupted by…
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Subic crew-change hub begins operations
By Mar T. Supnad SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — Subic started operations as a crew-change hub on Thursday, September 10, with the arrival here of five Filipino seafarers who finally disembarked after being stranded aboard their ship for several months due to port restrictions during the Covid-19 pandemic. Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) Chairman and Administrator…
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SBMA hits fake news on repatriation program
By Mar T. Supnad SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) has clarified reports that it is withholding information about a government plan to bring home repatriated overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) through the Subic Bay Freeport. SBMA Chairman and Administrator Wilma T. Eisma said on Tuesday that the plan to use Subic…