Through the joint efforts of the Olongapo City government, Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) and of the Olongapo City Police Office, illegal loggers were apprehended in the act of cutting trees at Lunduyan St. Balic-Balic Sta.Rita last week.

CAUGHT IN THE ACT. Suspects identified as a 22-year-old from Leyte and a 44-year-old, from Surigao were caught in the act of illegally cutting Kupang trees at Lunduyan St. Balic-Balic, Sta.Rita, Olongapo City last week. Caught in...

The Olongapo City government has started its watershed characterization study with the assistance of the Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and Subicwater, operator of the water system in the city.

A watershed is an area of land from which all runoff drains or “sheds” to the same river, lake, or other body of water.

City Supervising Agriculturist Jhobal Sebarrotin explained that through watershed characterization, primary...

OLONGAPO CITY- 248 deserving students landed summer jobs and started working last April 10, 2012 through the government’s Special Program for Employment of Students (SPES).

Out of the 248 SPES student-beneficiaries this year, 142 were assigned to various city government departments, 71 in private establishments and 35 at...

 

“We should always be ready for disasters especially earthquakes for they may cause various catastrophes such as tsunamis, land-slides, rockslides and even fires. Looking back what happened to Japan, Turkey and to other areas in the country, we must also prepare for worst-case scenarios,” said DRRMO...

Mobile Court Frees 30 Inmates in Olongapo
By Sara Jane Delos SantosMarch 8, 2012OLONGAPO-Mobile court proceedings under the Enhanced Justice on Wheels (E-JOW) led to the resolution of 37 cases and the release of 30 detainees from Olongapo city jails.

Moreover, out... More

TAIWANESE BUSINESSMEN DONATE 20 WHEELCHAIRS
By Pao/Freschelle Ruelos / Sara Jane delos SantosMarch 5, 2012

OLONGAPO CITY - Twenty physically-challenged individuals were given the “gift of mobility” as they received the wheelchairs donated by the Subic Bay Taiwanese Chamber of Commerce (SBTCC) last... More

WEDDING BELLS RING FOR 170 COUPLES IN OLONGAPO
Photos: Pao/Freschelle Ruelos-Sara Jane delos Santos Emailed for posting by Jojo TaduranSun 19th February 2012Valentine’s Day- February 14 will always be a memorable date for the 170 couples who vowed to be by each other’s side forever at the 2012 Mass Wedding sponsored by... More