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PH signs deal to host 2020 Asian Swimming Championships

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 09 04:54 PM

The 2020 Asian Swimming Championships will be held in the Philippines' new aquatics center in Tarlac, sports officials announced Monday after signing an agreement with the federation that governs all swimming matches in the continent. Read more »

'Inutang natin ito': PH got P11-B loan for SEA Games hosting, says Drilon

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Updated as of Nov 21 05:18 PM

MANILA - Construction of the facilities at the New Clark City in Tarlac for the staging of the 30th Southeast Asian Games had been financed by borrowing, Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon said Thursday.  Read more »

‘Extravagance’: Drilon questions P55-M cauldron for SEA Games

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Updated as of Nov 18 07:40 PM

The cauldron that will bear the symbolic SEA Games flame to be lit during the opening ceremonies costs P55 million, which Drilon says could be used to build more than 50 classrooms. Read more »

Meet the wizard of the 13.5 B peso New Clark City and the new face of Build, Build, Build

Audrey Carpio
Updated as of Nov 20 01:35 PM

At only 45, Bases Conversion Development Authority Chief Vince Dizon is already in charge of some of the largest billion and trillion- peso infra projects in the country. After being named Presidential Adviser for Flagship Programs and Projects a few months back, he has become the face of the government’s Build Build Build program—which has gained him believers, and his projects the watchful eye of critics Read more »

An insider’s tour of the much-talked-about PHP 13.5 B New Clark City | Ces & The City

ANCX
Updated as of Nov 17 01:37 PM

The budget for the New Clark City sports facilities was recently questioned at the Senate, but it looks like it’s all systems go for BCDA Chief Vince Dizon, the man of the hour, “the wizard of Clark” when he drove us around the mammoth developments whose completion he’s been making sure will meet the SEA Games deadline. Read more »

Gov't 'redoing' flagship project list to include 'game-changing' deals: adviser

Cathy Yang, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 08 02:55 PM

The P8-trillion infrastructure plan, also dubbed "Dutertenomics" includes 75 projects including Metro Manila's first ever subway. Read more »

New Clark City ready to host 30th SEA Games: BCDA

Cathy Yang, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 08 01:48 PM

The 60-hectare phase 1 of the mega-development was built in less than 2 years, Bases Conversion and Development Authority president and CEO Vince Dizon told ANC’s The Boss. Read more »

BCDA president named Duterte adviser

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 13 05:02 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed the president of the Bases Conversion and Development Authority as one of his new advisers. Read more »

BCDA secures 25-year power distribution franchise

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 30 02:42 PM

Republic Act No. 11420 signed by the President on Aug. 22, allows the BCDA to supply power to the following areas: Read more »

Testing of SEA Games facilities in New Clark City to start next month: BCDA

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Updated as of Aug 05 12:16 PM

The Bases and Conversion and Development Authority on Monday said it would start testing facilities for the South East Asian (SEA) Games, located inside the New Clark City, as early as September. Read more »

Self-driving vehicles to operate in New Clark City during SEA Games

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Posted at Jul 24 12:28 PM

Self-driving vehicles would shuttle athletes around the New Clark City during the 30th South East Asian Games in November, the operator of the Central Luzon smart city said Tuesday. Read more »

Supreme Court inks deal to build new facilities in Tarlac City

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 04 05:54 PM

The Supreme Court will build its new facilities in Capas, Tarlac after it formally signed a memorandum of understanding with the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) on Thursday. Read more »

SEA Games: Builder targets August completion for constructing New Clark facilities

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 21 01:09 AM

“Right now I think we are at 85 to 88%,” says Vince Dizon, president of the Bases Conversion and Development Authority. Read more »

Konstruksyon ng pasilidad para sa SEA Games, ginarantiyang tapos sa Agosto

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 21 10:50 AM

Paliwanag ng Bases Conversion and Development Authority CEO, nasa "85 to 88%" na ang natatapos na ipatayong pasilidad para sa SEA Games. Read more »

SEA Games: DOTr, builders vow to finish Clark sports complex by August

Gracie Rutao, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 03 01:18 AM

The state-of-the-art sports complex being erected at New Clark City in Tarlac for the Southeast Asian Games is 70 percent complete, organizers said on Thursday. Read more »

New Clark airport terminal can withstand powerful quakes, says BCDA president

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 30 02:00 PM

MANILA - The new passenger terminal currently being constructed for the Clark International Airport (CIA) can withstand a powerful earthquake, an official of the Bases Conversion and Development Authority said Tuesday. Read more »

Meralco consortium signs joint venture with BCDA for power distribution in New Clark City

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 05 07:27 PM

In a disclosure to the stock exchange, Meralco said the joint venture signed last April 3 will be for the financing, design, engineering, establishment, construction, development, operations and maintenance of the electric power distribution system in New Clark City for 25 years. Read more »

'Pagpapatayo ng mga pasilidad sa SEA Games, ahead of schedule'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 26 12:21 AM

Tiniyak ng Bases Conversion Development Authority o BCDA na matatapos nila ang mga sports facilities sa New Clark City na gagamitin sa Southeast Asian Games. Read more »

Megaworld, BCDA to manage Bonifacio Capital District in Taguig

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 14 02:20 PM

MANILA - Megaworld Corp said Thursday it would manage a new district in Fort Bonifacio in Taguig that will house the new government offices alongside commercial and residential spaces.   Read more »

Supreme Court buys Fort Bonifacio lot for new office

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 18 05:05 PM

The Supreme Court on Tuesday bought a lot in Fort Bonifacio in Taguig City, priced at P1.04 billion, to house its new office complex, its public information office said. Read more »