BCDA president and CEO Joshua Bingcang (right) and NBI Director Melvin Matibag sign a memorandumof understanding for the proposed establishment of key NBI facilities in New Clark City. —BCDA PHOTO
MANILA, Philippines – State-run Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) has earmarked a parcel of land in New Clark City for new National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) facilities, including a modern forensic hub.
NBI Director Melvin Matibag says the agency has requested about 100 hectares for the development in Tarlac, which will also house a regional office, a dedicated NBI Academy and other investigative facilities.
An initial P300-million budget has been allocated for the first phase of the project, with dormitories and other essential buildings among the priority components, Matibag says.
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