Tag: tarlac
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PSC, BCDA seal landmark deal for New Clark City training hub
TARLAC – The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) and the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) have signed a landmark agreement giving national athletes long-term access to the facilities at the New Clark City in Capas, Tarlac. The New Clark City, which features a world-class athletics stadium and aquatics center, and an Athletes Village, was built…
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PH Army receives locally designed automated gun mount from DOST
TARLAC–The Philippine Army (PA) on Thursday received an automated weapon system capable of mounting .50 caliber machine guns from the Department of Science and Technology (DOST). With the turnover of the locally designed Controller-Operated Battle Ready Armament (COBRA), Filipino troops “will no longer be exposed to heavy fire when operating heavy weapons,” PA commander Lt.…
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UAAP swimming, athletics return to NCC Sports Hub
TARLAC – The University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Season 88 swimming and athletics tournaments will kick off at the New Clark City (NCC) Sports Hub in Capas, Tarlac on Thursday, November 6, 2025. It will be the second straight season that swimming and athletics will be held at the NCC, which also hosted…
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BCDA upskills indigenous farmers through botanical center in New Clark City
NEW CLARK CITY— The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) is enhancing the agricultural skills of indigenous farmers in Tarlac through the Ayta Ethno-Botanical Center (AEBC) in New Clark City. Currently in its 14th week, the AEBC program aims to upskill 300 Aeta farmers from Capas and Bamban, Tarlac through hands-on, farm-based training. This initiative…
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Stories turn into art: Luzon celebrates culture, stories, talent
For the third time, Tarlac transformed into a multiverse of color, talent, and imagination as it celebrated local artists during the Luzon Art Fair 2025. From visual arts and handicrafts to heritage pieces, each creation told a story brought to life by the hands of talented artists. Each booth was a portal to a different…
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BCDA, Philippine Volcanoes strengthen youth development with rugby program in New Clark City
New Clark City, Tarlac — The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) recently teamed up with the Philippine Rugby Football Union (PRFU) and the national rugby team, the Philippine Volcanoes, to inspire young members of the communities in Tarlac by hosting a rugby clinic in New Clark City, Capas, Tarlac. Themed “Empowering Youths, Celebrating Heritage,”…
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Mt. Sawtooth in Tarlac declared protected landscape under RA 12237
TARLAC CITY — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has signed into law Republic Act No. 12237, officially declaring a parcel of land in the municipalities of Mayantoc and San Jose, Tarlac as the Mt. Sawtooth Protected Landscape (MSPL) under the National Integrated Protected Areas System. This law, which designates Mt. Sawtooth as the only legislated…
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BFAR, Nagsagawa ng Pagsasanay sa Produksyon ng Hito para sa mga PDL
TARLAC– Nagsagawa ang Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Region 3 (BFAR 3) ng Skills Training on Hito (Catfish) Production para sa mga Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDL) sa Camiling Municipal Jail sa Camiling, Tarlac, bilang bahagi ng kanilang programa para sa rehabilitasyon at pagbibigay-kabuhayan. Ang aktibidad ay isinagawa katuwang ang Bureau of Jail Management…
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P4-B waste-to-energy plant big leap toward PH sustainable dev’t
MANILA – The planned PHP4-billion waste-to-energy (WTE) facility on a four-hectare site in Capas, Tarlac is a significant leap forward in the country’s sustainable development and modern waste management strategies. The agreement was secured by the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) with Indian engineering firm Uttamenergy Limited following President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s five-day state…
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BCDA seals P4B waste-to-energy deal during PH state visit to India
The Philippines, through the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA), secured a Php4-billion (US$70-million) waste-to-energy (WTE) investment with Indian engineering firm Uttamenergy Limited, marking one of the major infrastructure agreements from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s state visit to India. The deal will pave the way for the Philippines’ most advanced WTE facility in New Clark…
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BSP complex in New Clark City moves full steam ahead, after BCDA nod
The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) approved the detailed development plan of the New Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Security Complex in New Clark City in Tarlac. This move paves the way for the full-scale development of one of the country’s most significant decentralization efforts to date. The planned 31.3-hectare New BSP Security Complex…
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BCDA delivers relief to 4,000 typhoon-affected families in Central Luzon
OLONGAPO CITY– About 4,000 families across typhoon-stricken communities in Central Luzon received immediate relief this week, as the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) and its partner local government units mobilized the distribution of rice, food packs, and hot meals to areas severely impacted by three consecutive typhoons and intensified southwest monsoon rains. Spanning the…
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CDC relief distribution
The Clark Development Corporation (CDC) distributed about 800 relief packs, including 200 sacks of rice, to evacuees and families in Metro Clark communities affected by heavy rains and flooding due to the Southwest Monsoon enhanced by tropical disturbances Crising, Dante, and Emong. CDC Vice President for Administration and Finance Jose Miguel de la Rosa said…
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₱𝟵.𝟰𝗕 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵 𝗼𝗳 𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝗱𝗿𝘂𝗴𝘀 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗱𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗱
All illegal drugs burned during a high-profile destruction event led by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. were confirmed completely destroyed, with no trace of shabu, marijuana, cocaine, or ecstasy found in the ashes. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency ( PDEA) tested ash samples from four separate burn batches at a facility in Capas, Tarlac. All…
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Marcos witnesses destruction of P9.4-B seized drugs
TARLAC – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday led the destruction of more than PHP9.4 billion worth of seized illegal drugs, at a waste management facility in Capas, Tarlac, saying he wanted to personally witness the full process “from capture to destruction.” “Kailangan tiyakin natin na ‘yung mga nahuhuling drugs ay talagang sinisira at…
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