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SBMA to ban plastic bags, Styrofoam to protect environment by Subic Bay Newslink on Feb 9, 2012The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) is consulting its stakeholders on the proposed policy to prohibit retail establishments inside the Subic Bay Freeport from using plastic bags and Styrofoam as packaging materials.SBMA Chairman Roberto Garc...



[In the news] A Country Deprived of the Ecosystem Services of the Forests (1st of two parts) – MindaNews.com by hronlineph.com on Jan 9, 2012COMMENTARY: A Country Deprived of the Ecosystem Services of the Forests By Reynaldo D. Raluto, MindaNews.com January 9, 2012 First of two parts  CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews/08 January) — I do not want to understand the tragic event of … C...



[In the news] ‘Stop Xstrata-SMI at all cost’ – communist rebels – InterAksyon.com by hronlineph.com on Dec 30, 2011‘Stop Xstrata-SMI at all cost’ – communist rebels December 29, 2011 InterAksyon.com   MANILA, Philippines – Communist rebels in southern Mindanao hinted of impending attacks on a controversial mining company in the hinterland...



SBMA to institutionalize consultations on environment-sensitive projects by Subic Bay Newslink on Dec 14, 2011The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) will institutionalize public consultations for environmentally sensitive projects to give stakeholders a voice in determining development directions and ensure transparency in the Subic Bay Freeport.SBMA of...



2nd ‘Takbo para sa Taklobo’ in Subic slated on December 9 by Subic Bay Newslink on Dec 6, 2011With the success of the “Takbo para sa Taklobo” fund-raising and awareness campaign in December last year, the second edition of the environment-oriented fun run will be held here at the Subic Bay Freeport on Friday, December 9.Amethya Koval, man...



[Press Release] KASAPI spearheads sub-national conferences on Indigenous Community Conserved Areas (ICCAS) Aims National Event in early 2012 by Human Rights Online Philippines on Dec 2, 2011Philippine ICCA on the move A series of sub-national conferences on Indigenous Community Conserved Areas (ICCAs) were launched in a single month of November by the Koalisyon ng Katutubo at Samahan Ng Pilipinas (KASAPI).  With backing from the countr...



What happened to the supposed visit of President Aquino? by Bukidnon Online on Nov 30, 2011Please Share This ArticleBUKIDNON NEWS | CONTROVERSIAL | PROVINCE OF BUKIDNON – So what happened to the supposed visit of President Benigno Aquino III? PNoy was supposed to lead the planting of trees in Bukidnon province last November...



SBMA conducts bat count to preserve endangered species by Subic Bay Newslink on Nov 22, 2011The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) recently completed a population survey of fruit bats, one of the most popular species endemic to this free port zone, to promote the conservation of these nocturnal mammals. Led by the SBMA Ecology Center,...



Subic Freeport to supply seedlings for Central Luzon greening project by Subic Bay Newslink on Oct 26, 2011The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) announced that it will supply most of Region 3’s need for narra and bani seedlings as part of the government’s National Greening Program (NGP).Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secr...



Philippine Attitude Toward Foreign Business by Philippines or Bust on Oct 19, 2011Philippine Attitude Toward Foreign Business I came across this recent article in a decent-size, respected newspaper in Cebu … the second-largest city in the Philippines.  So it is not just some off-the-wall crackpot writing from the hinterland...