14th Regional Development Council Meeting

Gov. Abet S. Garcia and City of Balanga Mayor Joet S. Garcia attended the 14th Regional Development Council (RDC) Full Council Meeting held at the NEDA Regional Office III Building, Diosdado Macapagal Government Center, Maimpis, City of San Fernando, Pampanga, yesterday June 25.

PTT rallies Filipinos for Mother Earth’s protection

   BALANGA CITY, Bataan- Believe it or not but it is a foreigner himself who is rallying the Filipinos to preserve the country’s environment.

   Speaking during the Environmental summit which the PTT organized and sponsored  inside the jampacked Bataan People’s Center here Wednesday,

Bataan firefighters hold 1st provincial fire olympics

   DINALUPIHAN, Bataan – The first ever Provincial Fire Olympics was held at the Dinalupihan Sports complex, Dinalupihan, Bataan last Friday, June 20. Participated in by the City of Balanga and five municipalities, each chose a barangay to represent them namely; Barangay San Jose of Balanga City, Barangay Omboy/Salian of Abucay, Barangay Pita of Dinalupihan, […]

Bataan DOLE- TUPAD program rolls on

The Department of Labor and Employment recently launched its Tulong Pangkabuhayan para sa mga Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) program. A community-based (municipality/barangay) package of assistance, it provides emergency employment for unemployed or underemployed, laid-off or terminated workers due to closure/retrenchment, and self-employed who have lost their livelihoods due to natural or man-made disasters. DOLE personnel are going all over the […]

DPWH earmarks P 3.5 Billion for flood control projects in Bataan and Pampanga

Orani, Bataan- The Department of Public Works and Highways has earmarked P 3.5 billion for the Integrated Flood Control Projects in the town of Lubao in Pampanga and the three (3)   Northern Bataan towns of Dinalupihan, Hermosa and Orani to solve horrible flooding which resulted to massive destruction of agricultural crops , fishponds , […]

PAGBAHA SA UNANG DISTRITO TUTULDUKAN

DINALUPIHAN, Bataan – Sinimulan nang pag-aralan ng Regional Project Management Office (PMO)  ang pagtuldok sa pagbaha partikular sa mga bayan ng Dinalupihan, Hermosa at Orani, paniniyak ni District-1 Department of Public Work and Highways (DPWH) Chief Engr. Wilfredo Mallari kahapon.             Ayon kay Engr. Mallari inilabas na ng ahensiya ang […]

Kahit walang PDAF: Libreng matrikula sa kolehiyo, tuloy pa rin

BALANGA CITY, Bataan —-  Tiniyak ni Bataan 2nd District Representative Enrique “Tet” Garcia na hindi na kailangan pang mag-alala ang mga kabataan sa lalawigan na gustong  makapag-aral at makapagtapos ng kolehiyo dahil tuloy pa rin ang libreng matrikula sa mga ito at inaasahang madaragdagan pa ang kanilang tinatanggap na allowance. Ayon kay  Garcia, hindi magiging […]

PEO to undertake declogging of silted rivers in Dinalupihan and Hermosa towns

The Provincial Engineering Office (PEO) is undertaking declogging  of heavily silted rivers and tributaries in the two flood prone northern Bataan towns.

Engineer Enrico Yuson, PEO Head  identified the three major rivers in Hermosa and  Dinalupihan towns as Almacen, Caulaman and Layac as the priority projects this rainy season  since flooding cannot be avoided due to denuded forests in the mountain ranges in Zambales, Bataan and Pampanga .