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“New Clark City will provide a modern, livable space for more than one million people, easing pressure on Manila,” the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said in its video entitled How Public-Private Partnership Is Building A New Smart City in the Philippines.

The Japanese government led by the Cabinet Office of Japan and the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) introduced and demonstrated its high-technology on ICT Construction or “i-Construct” and the positioning of satellite utilization during a seminar organized in partnership with the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA).

Philippine Swimming Inc. President Lani Velasco, Bases Conversion and Development Authority President and CEO Vince Dizon, Asian Swimming Federation Secretary General Taha Al-Kishry and Philippine Sports Commission Celia Kiram sign a partnership agreement for the Philippines’ hosting of the 11th Asian Swimming Championship. The event will be held at the world-class FINA-certified Aquatics Center in New Clark City, Capas, Tarlac in November 2020. 

NEW CLARK CITY, Capas, Tarlac--Aeta workers in New Clark City got to experience the world-class facilities during the 30th South East Asian Games held here. 

“Masaya po…kasi marami pong kapwa ko na nanonood,” says Ernesto De Guzman while watching the recent games at the Aquatics Center. “Hindi na po lumalayo yung ibang mga katutubo na manood pa sa ibang bayan. Dito na lang po sa amin,” he added. 

1. There is no forcible demolition in New Clark City. The seven-day notice issued by the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) is a standard follow-up letter sent to all claimants who rejected the financial assistance offered by government.

2. There are no targeted Aeta communities. The notice was given to all claimants to inform of the need to start the construction of the New Clark City to Clark International Airport access road in that particular area.

The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) on Monday, December 2, said that its joint venture agreement (JVA) with MTD Capital Berhad for the development of New Clark City Phase 1A, which includes the sports facilities being used in the SEA Games, was implemented in the “most transparent” and “aboveboard” way possible.

Get up close and personal with your favorite sports teams and athletes at the 30th SEA games. Upon instructions of President Rodrigo Duterte and in partnership with PHISGOC, participating Local Government Units (LGUs) of the games are giving away complimentary tickets for major sports to its constituents.

As one of the lawmakers pushing for the creation of a Philippine High School for Sports in New Clark City, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian recently stated that the sports facilities inside the new metropolis won’t go to waste even after the Philippines’ hosts the 30th South East Asian (SEA) Games this year.

“These SEA Games facilities complement our proposed high school and facilities for young and promising athletes. Hindi ito masasayang dahil pakikinabangan ito ng ating mga manlalaro,” Gatchalian, who chairs the Senate Committee on Basic Education, Arts and Culture, reiterated.