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                    [Title] => Kabayanihan ng Subic volunteers kinilala
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Kinikilala ngayon (Nobyembre 24) ng lungsod ng Olongapo ang sa­kripisyo at kabaya­­ni­hang ipinakita ng mga Subic Freeport volunteers 19 taon mula ng lisanin ng mga Amerikano ang base militar nila rito.

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A top military official confirmed that at least 130 hectares of prime military lands in Metro Manila are being considered for lease to private developers to generate funds for the modernization of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP).

[DatePublished] => 2010-08-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1650428 [AuthorName] => Perseus Echeminada [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 390435 [Title] => It’s now Clark Freeport [Summary] => CLARK FIELD, Pampanga – By this afternoon, this former US air force base, abandoned by the Americans in 1991 and converted into a special economic zone in 1993, will officially be declared as Clark Freeport Philippines.

President Arroyo is expected to sign at noon today Senate Bill 2260, declaring Clark a "freeport" where investors will be entitled to the same tax and other duty- free privileges enjoyed by their counterparts at the Subic Freeport.
[DatePublished] => 2007-03-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804849 [AuthorName] => Ding Cervantes [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 382631 [Title] => Bicam panel OKs freeport status for Clark ecozone [Summary] => CLARK FIELD, Pampanga — "It’s like winning the championship in a world football match."

This was how Liberato Laus, president and chief executive officer of the Clark Development Corp. (CDC), described the approval by a bicameral committee of a freeport status for the entire 4,400-hectare Clark special economic zone after months of lobbying for it.
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A contingent from the Clark Development Corp. (CDC), the Clark Investors and Locators Association (CILA) and other local groups is attending today’s hearing of the bicameral panel at the Senate building to lobby for a "freeport status quo" for the Clark ecozone.
[DatePublished] => 2007-01-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804849 [AuthorName] => Ding Cervantes [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 334339 [Title] => Smugglers’ new modus operandi uncovered in Subic [Summary] => SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — Task Force Subic has uncovered what it said is a new modus operandi of smugglers to bring highly taxable goods out of the Subic Freeport.

Retired Gen. Jose Calimlim, head of Task Force Subic, said smugglers have been using "invisible hands" by registering fictitious individuals and companies, with fake addresses, as consignees of shipments.

This modus operandi was further bolstered with the recent apprehension of a shipment of six imported racing cars worth P5 million.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1165072 [AuthorName] => Bebot Sison Jr. [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 306748 [Title] => Angeles City court issues TRO vs Clark mall project [Summary] => CLARK FIELD, Pampanga — Some 1,000 workers will find themselves jobless starting today after the Angeles City court issued last week a temporary restraining order (TRO) halting the construction of the P500-million SM mall in the Clark special economic zone.

Angeles City Regional Trial Court Judge Philbert Yturralde issued the TRO upon the petition of Angeles City Mayor Carmelo Lazatin, who insisted on the right of the city government to require a permit for the mall construction.
[DatePublished] => 2005-11-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804849 [AuthorName] => Ding Cervantes [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 296957 [Title] => Foreign chambers join call for Clark tax perks [Summary] => CLARK FIELD, Pampanga — The Foreign Chambers of the Philippines (FCP) has joined the mounting appeal for both Malacañang and Congress to immediately pursue measures against a Supreme Court ruling withdrawing special tax and duty free privileges to investors at the Clark special economic zone.

In a letter to President Arroyo, the FCP appealed for an amendment to Republic Act 7227, or the Bases Conversion Law, which the Supreme Court, in its July 29 decision, declared as granting such privileges only to investors at the Subic Bay Freeport.
[DatePublished] => 2005-09-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 294596 [Title] => Palace certifies resolution on Clark tax perks as urgent [Summary] => CLARK FIELD, Pampanga — President Arroyo has certified as urgent a joint resolution pending in Congress upholding the tax and duty free privileges of investors at the Clark special economic zone.

Joint Resolution No. 9 seeks to "confirm the legislative intent" of Republic Act 7227, or the Bases Conversion and Development Act of 1992, which grants tax and duty free incentives to the Clark special ecozone and other special economic zones created by virtue of this law.
[DatePublished] => 2005-09-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 137456 [Title] => Government urged to make Clark a ‘business hub’ [Summary] => ANGELES CITY — The Angeles City Council yesterday urged the government to transform Clark into a "business hub" that will serve as the center of economic development on the entire island of Luzon.

In a privilege speech, Alexander S. Cauguiran, president pro-tempore of Angeles City Council, said that skilled workers in Northern Philippines number around 4.3 million, or more than one-fifth of the country’s total skilled workforce.

Business firms at the Clark ecozone employed 21,696 workers as of Aug. 31 this year, Cauguiran said.
[DatePublished] => 2001-10-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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                    [Title] => Kabayanihan ng Subic volunteers kinilala
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Kinikilala ngayon (Nobyembre 24) ng lungsod ng Olongapo ang sa­kripisyo at kabaya­­ni­hang ipinakita ng mga Subic Freeport volunteers 19 taon mula ng lisanin ng mga Amerikano ang base militar nila rito.

[DatePublished] => 2011-11-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096558 [AuthorName] => Butch M. Quejada [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 598317 [Title] => 130 hectares of prime military land in Metro Manila up for lease [Summary] =>

A top military official confirmed that at least 130 hectares of prime military lands in Metro Manila are being considered for lease to private developers to generate funds for the modernization of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP).

[DatePublished] => 2010-08-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1650428 [AuthorName] => Perseus Echeminada [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 390435 [Title] => It’s now Clark Freeport [Summary] => CLARK FIELD, Pampanga – By this afternoon, this former US air force base, abandoned by the Americans in 1991 and converted into a special economic zone in 1993, will officially be declared as Clark Freeport Philippines.

President Arroyo is expected to sign at noon today Senate Bill 2260, declaring Clark a "freeport" where investors will be entitled to the same tax and other duty- free privileges enjoyed by their counterparts at the Subic Freeport.
[DatePublished] => 2007-03-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804849 [AuthorName] => Ding Cervantes [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 382631 [Title] => Bicam panel OKs freeport status for Clark ecozone [Summary] => CLARK FIELD, Pampanga — "It’s like winning the championship in a world football match."

This was how Liberato Laus, president and chief executive officer of the Clark Development Corp. (CDC), described the approval by a bicameral committee of a freeport status for the entire 4,400-hectare Clark special economic zone after months of lobbying for it.
[DatePublished] => 2007-01-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804849 [AuthorName] => Ding Cervantes [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 382278 [Title] => Anxiety pervades at Clark as lawmakers decide ecozone’s fate [Summary] => CLARK FIELD, Pampanga — Anxiety pervades at the Clark special economic zone as a bicameral committee decides today what stakeholders here have described as a "zoom or doom" scenario for them.

A contingent from the Clark Development Corp. (CDC), the Clark Investors and Locators Association (CILA) and other local groups is attending today’s hearing of the bicameral panel at the Senate building to lobby for a "freeport status quo" for the Clark ecozone.
[DatePublished] => 2007-01-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804849 [AuthorName] => Ding Cervantes [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 334339 [Title] => Smugglers’ new modus operandi uncovered in Subic [Summary] => SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — Task Force Subic has uncovered what it said is a new modus operandi of smugglers to bring highly taxable goods out of the Subic Freeport.

Retired Gen. Jose Calimlim, head of Task Force Subic, said smugglers have been using "invisible hands" by registering fictitious individuals and companies, with fake addresses, as consignees of shipments.

This modus operandi was further bolstered with the recent apprehension of a shipment of six imported racing cars worth P5 million.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1165072 [AuthorName] => Bebot Sison Jr. [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 306748 [Title] => Angeles City court issues TRO vs Clark mall project [Summary] => CLARK FIELD, Pampanga — Some 1,000 workers will find themselves jobless starting today after the Angeles City court issued last week a temporary restraining order (TRO) halting the construction of the P500-million SM mall in the Clark special economic zone.

Angeles City Regional Trial Court Judge Philbert Yturralde issued the TRO upon the petition of Angeles City Mayor Carmelo Lazatin, who insisted on the right of the city government to require a permit for the mall construction.
[DatePublished] => 2005-11-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804849 [AuthorName] => Ding Cervantes [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 296957 [Title] => Foreign chambers join call for Clark tax perks [Summary] => CLARK FIELD, Pampanga — The Foreign Chambers of the Philippines (FCP) has joined the mounting appeal for both Malacañang and Congress to immediately pursue measures against a Supreme Court ruling withdrawing special tax and duty free privileges to investors at the Clark special economic zone.

In a letter to President Arroyo, the FCP appealed for an amendment to Republic Act 7227, or the Bases Conversion Law, which the Supreme Court, in its July 29 decision, declared as granting such privileges only to investors at the Subic Bay Freeport.
[DatePublished] => 2005-09-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 294596 [Title] => Palace certifies resolution on Clark tax perks as urgent [Summary] => CLARK FIELD, Pampanga — President Arroyo has certified as urgent a joint resolution pending in Congress upholding the tax and duty free privileges of investors at the Clark special economic zone.

Joint Resolution No. 9 seeks to "confirm the legislative intent" of Republic Act 7227, or the Bases Conversion and Development Act of 1992, which grants tax and duty free incentives to the Clark special ecozone and other special economic zones created by virtue of this law.
[DatePublished] => 2005-09-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 137456 [Title] => Government urged to make Clark a ‘business hub’ [Summary] => ANGELES CITY — The Angeles City Council yesterday urged the government to transform Clark into a "business hub" that will serve as the center of economic development on the entire island of Luzon.

In a privilege speech, Alexander S. Cauguiran, president pro-tempore of Angeles City Council, said that skilled workers in Northern Philippines number around 4.3 million, or more than one-fifth of the country’s total skilled workforce.

Business firms at the Clark ecozone employed 21,696 workers as of Aug. 31 this year, Cauguiran said.
[DatePublished] => 2001-10-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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