BCDA estimates P30M cost to relocate New Clark City settlers for Pax Silica

GMA Network - Oct 19, 2026

BAGUIO - The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) has reached a “general understanding” with communities in New Clark City on their relocation to make way for the planned Pax Silica project, with P30 million allocated for housing and alternative farmland.

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