(Eagle News) – The country’s very own premier research institute in the field of virology will soon rise in New Clark City, according to COVID-19 testing czar and Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) president Vince Dizon. In a statement, Dizon said that the Philippines’ first virology research institute building will be built by nexr year after this proposal by the Department of Science and Technology was included in the administration’s list of infrastructure […]
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Capas City mayor asks DOH to distribute quarantine of Filipinos from Japan cruise ship to Visayas and Mindanao
(Eagle News) — The mayor of Capas, Tarlac has expressed apprehension about the quarantine of almost 500 Filipinos from the Japan cruise at the New Clark City Athletes’ Village in his area, saying that the number would be too much to handle and could pose a safety and health risk for his constituents.qu Capas City mayor Reynaldo Catacutan said that while they had agreed on the earlier repatriation of some 30 Filipinos coming from […]
“All safe and well”: DOH to release today Filipinos repatriated from Wuhan after end of 14-day quarantine
(Eagle News) – Around 30 Filipinos who had earlier been repatriated from Wuhan City in China, the epicenter of the deadly coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are set to go back to their homes today, Saturday, Feb. 22, after completing the 14-day mandatory quarantine period at the New Clark City in Tarlac. The Department of Health said that they would conduct a “send-off ceremony” for the 30 repatriates as well as the 19 crew members at […]
BCDA: Measures being put in place to ensure safety of Capas residents, repatriated Filipinos from Hubei
(Eagle News)–The Bases Conversion and Development Authority on Friday, Feb. 7, gave the assurance authorities were putting in place measures to ensure the safety of communities adjacent to the New Clark City in Capas,Tarlac, where repatriated Filipinos from Hubei, China will be quarantined for 14 days. In a statement, the BCDA said all preventive and precautionary measures are being put in place by the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases also […]
OPEC institution offers funding for “Build, Build, Build” projects
A financial institution established by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) to help reduce poverty in developing countries has offered its assistance to the Philippines in funding the Duterte administration’s “Build, Build, Build” infrastructure modernization program. During a recent meeting with Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III, key officials of the OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID), reiterated the institution’s “keen interest to assist and collaborate” with the Philippine government in carrying out its priority […]
Pagkakaroon ng Green ‘Smart City’ sa labas ng Metro Manila, target ng PHL
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Plano ng Pilipinas na magkaroon ng Green ‘Smart City’ bilang panlunas sa nararanasang matinding trapiko sa Metro Manila at polusyon sa hangin. Tatawagin itong “New Clark City” na planong gawin sa Central Luzon. Sa nasabing Green “Smart City” ay magkakaroon ng drones, self-driving vehicles at environmentally friendly design at teknolohiya. Inaasahang nasa P2 milyong tao ang maninirahan sa nasabing lungsod at kayang makapag-ambag sa ekonomiya ng 30 billion dollars taon-taon. […]





