The Sinisian Lemery Batangas Port and Industrial Park (SLBPIP), the newest logistics and supply chain hub south of Manila, is now operational and ready to serve its locators. With an investment of ₱ 5 billion, the SLBPIP is a seven-hectare industrial estate located in Sinisian, Lemery town in...
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – Asian Terminals Inc.-Batangas (ATIB), the operator of the Batangas International Port, cited huge operational expenses as justification for its plan to increase passenger terminal fee from P30 to P100. In an interview with a local vlogger here, Dominador...
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – Gov. Humerlito A. Dolor has requested the Sangguniang Panlalawigan to authorize him to file a civil action to stop the operator of the Batangas port from collecting a new passenger terminal fee amounting to P100 per passenger. In a two-page letter dated July 14,...
Assorted dangerous drugs were intercepted at the Port of Clark on June 24, authorities said Friday. Recovered were 1,003 tablets of Ecstasy, 106 grams of cathinone (stimulant drug), and 116 grams of ketamine (hallucinogenic drug) from Paris, France used as anesthesia, with a total value of P2.4...
MANAPLA, Negros Occidental – This municipality is looking at earning P10 million in annual revenue from the Manapla Port Stevedoring and Arrastre (MPSA) in Barangay Punta Salong that officially starts operations by June 28. Mayor Manuel Escalante III said this is on top of the livelihood...
BASEY, Samar – Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Vince Dizon is pushing for a 24-hour barge operation between the ports of Basey, Samar, and Tacloban City to alleviate persistent long queues of cargo trucks. On Sunday, Dizon expressed concern over the significant backlog of trucks on...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Office of Civil Defense (OCD)-Eastern Visayas has turned over 25 units of 500-watt solar lights to the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) to support the upcoming full operations of the Amandayehan Port in Basey, Samar. The solar lights received on Monday by the PPA-Eastern...
DAVAO CITY – The Bureau of Customs (BOC) formally turned over 2,954 “balikbayan” (returning Filipino) boxes to the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) during a ceremonial turnover on Thursday morning, May 29, at the Terminal Facilities and Service Corp., Port of Davao, Barangay Ilang,...
BACOLOD CITY – The Manapla Port Stevedoring and Arrastre in Barangay Punta Salong, Manapla, Negros Occidental, announced on Sunday, May 25, that operations will commence on June 28, four months after the inauguration of the P180-million port on Feb. 2. In line with its opening, MPSA announced the...
CLARK FIELD, Pampanga – More than one kilo of imported shabu valued at P7.5 million was seized by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency during an interdiction operation at the Port of Clark on Tuesday, May 6. The Bureau of Customs said that a suspicious package was discovered during an X-ray...
In inaugurating the the P430.3-million Balingoan Port Expansion Project, President Marcos said the port will give way to better tourism and trade in Misamis Oriental and nearby provinces. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. tours the newly-improved Balingoan Port in Misamis Oriental on April...
PCG Commandant Admiral Ronnie Gil Gavan welcomes the crew of BRP Gabriela Silang (OPV-8301) upon its arrival at Pier 13 in Manila, on April 21, 2025. The vessel had just concluded a 26-day landmark tri-country port visit mission to Thailand, Malaysia and Vietnam. (Mark Balmores / MANILA BULLETIN)...
