St. Pope John Paul chapel to rise in Limay

 LIMAY, Bataan – The Diocese of Balanga headed by Bishop Ruperto Cruz Santos is set to put up a chapel named after St. Pope John Paul II in this town. Students and various personalities including former Sen. Manny Villar had donated money for its construction.    A highly respected Catholic leader, Bishop Santos said that […]

CSO’s katuwang ng Pilar sa pagpapaunlad

PILAR, Bataan – Dahil sa aktibong partisipasyon ng Civil Society Organizations (CSO’s) bilang kasapi ng Municipal Development Council ng Pilar municipal government naging madali para sa administrasyon ni Mayor Alice D. Pizarro na matukoy ang mga proyektong kailangang maisakatuparan upang mapaangat ang buhay ng kanyang mga kababayan. Sa kanyang Ulat sa Bayan kasabay ng pagpapailaw […]

NGCP employees launch Adopt A Highway program at SCTEX

   BALANGA, Bataan – Power grid operator and transmission services provider National Grid Power Corporation (NGCP) strengthened its campaign for environmental preservation as it launched its first-ever Adopt-A-Highway program along the SCTEx recently.    Ernest Vidal, Regional Corporate Communication officer, said that “In partnership with the Bases Conversion Development Authority (BCDA), the program aims to […]

Bayanihan Run, umarangkada para ‘protektahan ang Bataan’

   LUNGSOD NG BALANGA, Bataan, Disyembre 16 (PIA) – Sa gitna ng pangamba ng lalawigan hinggil sa banta ng storm surge tuwing bumabagyo, nagkaisa ang mga mag-aaral ng Bataan Peninsula State University (BPSU) para sa isang bayanihan run kahapon upang makalikom ng pondo sa pagtatanim ng mga bakawan.    “Hindi natin hahayaan na ang kahirapan, […]

2 trash boats, ibinigay ng DENR sa Balanga City at Abucay

2 trash boats, ibinigay ng DENR sa Balanga City at Abucay LUNGSOD ng BALANGA, Bataan – Mistulang naging pamasko ng Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) ang ipinagkaloob nitong trash boats sa local government units (LGU’s) ng Balanga City at Abucay na nagkakahalaga ng tig-P1.7 milyon para makatulong sa kanilang coastal clean-up drive sa […]

BLODA officers took oath of office

   BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The newly elected officers of the Balanga-Lamao Operators’ –Drivers’ Association (BLODA), Inc. took their oath this morning, officiated by Board Member Jose C. Villapando, Jr. Chairman of Committee on Transportation and Communication of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan.    The new set of officers for 2015-2016 are the following: President – Efren […]

Brgy. Wawa made it!

PILAR, Bataan – These Christmas decorations, made from empty plastic bottles, newspapers, plastic spoon, and coconut husk, done by the residents of Barangay Wawa, headed by Punong Barangay Winston Infante won First Prize in the recently concluded Inter-barangay Christmas décoration competition sponsored by Mayor Alice Pizarro. The other barangays also came up with equally artistic, […]

Limay, 2nd top municipality in generating locally sourced revenues

LIMAY, Bataan -The Department of Finance (DOF) has listed Limay as the country’s second top municipality in generating locally sourced revenues. The municipality placed second in a survey conducted from fiscal year 2010 to 2012 among 286 municipalities in the Philippines. The Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) of the DOF has recently posted a […]

Former poachers, charcoal makers get legal jobs in NGP

PILAR, Bataan – Bataan Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Officer Raul Mamac said the implementation of the National Greening Program (NGP) in the province has been providing jobs to folks here even accommodating former poachers and charcoal makers. “There is no more need for them to be involved in illegal environmental activities because they have […]

New provincial capitol and government center proposed

CAPITOL GROUNDS, Bataan – Alloy MTD Philippines Inc., represented by its President, Mr. Isaac S. David recently submitted an unsolicited proposal to the provincial government of Bataan for the funding and development of the proposed new Bataan Provincial Capitol and Government Center project. Said proposal is premised on the provision of the Local Government Code […]