Bagyong “Glenda” napaghandaan

BAGAC, Bataan —   Natuto na umano sa mga nakaraang kalamidad tulad ng bagyong “Yolanda”  ang mga residente  at opisyal ng bayan ng Bagac kaya mahigpit na nagbantay at naghanda ang mga ito kung kaya’t walang nasaktan dito habang hinahagupit ng bagyong “Glenda.” Ayon kay Bagac town Mayor Ramil del Rosario, iba na ang nakahanda […]

223 students received financial assistance under ESGP-PA

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – In his message this morning during the awarding of financial assistance to 223 BPSU student-beneficiaries of the Expanded Students’ Grant-in-Aid Program for Poverty Alleviation (ESGP-PA), Gov. Abet S. Garcia reiterated his satisfaction over the Province’s topping the estimated Special Education Fund (SEF) revenue per public school student for 2013, nationwide and at the same time reminded the students to focus on their studies.

Phil. Bamboo Foundation leads reforestation project

LIMAY, Bataan – Last July 19, the Philippine Bamboo Foundation, led by its President Edgardo C. Manda conducted an ocular inspection in Brgy. Alangan of this town. In close collaboration with the Municipal Government of Limay and Petron, they will plant bamboo in the almost 300 hectare lot in the said barangay. 

Tibig, Mendoza appointed members of BPSU Board of Regents

 BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Two well-known private individuals here were appointed members of the Board of Regents of the Bataan Peninsula State University (BPSU).

          Ruperto S. Sangalang, CHED Commissioner and Chairman of BPSU Board of Regents signed the appointment of global entrepreneur speaker Paulo Tibig and insurance company CEO Rex Mendoza representing the private sector.

Rotary Club of Orani relief efforts

ORANI, Bataan – Keeping true to its philosophy of Service Above Self, the Rotary Club of Orani quickly responded to the call for disaster relief in the wake of typhoon Glenda. In its ongoing relief efforts, the Club has helped feed hundreds of victims within two days after the storm swept the municipality of Orani, […]

On-going relief operations, province wide

CAPITOL COMPOUND, Bataan – In his earnest desire to alleviate the devastating effect of Typhoon Glenda to the affected residents, as early as July 16, Governor Abet Garcia immediately ordered the distribution of relief goods through the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office headed by Mrs. Marilyn Tigas to the people affected by Typhoon Glenda. Former Pilar Mayor, Charlie Pizarro, now MBDA Chairman is also closely coordinating the operations together with PNP personnel and respective barangay officials. 

Bataan CDO bags Most Outstanding Local Government Unit

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Mrs. Azucena Sugatain, Head of the Bataan Cooperative Development Office, together with her staff received the much sought after CDA Gawad Parangal for Most Outstanding Local Government Unit in Region 3. Though there are existing awards and recognition given by other cooperative promoting institutions, this award given by the cooperative government regulatory agency, is something that cooperatives will treasure.

AFAB investment pledges surge to over P83.96bn in H1

MARIVELES, Bataan – The Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) generated nearly Php83.96 billion in committed investments in the first half of 2014, over 138,000 percent higher compared to the pledges that it recorded in the same period last year.

The AFAB attracted a total of Php83,958,505,566.00 worth of projects from January to June this year, exceeding its Php60,550,00.00 investment portfolio in the same six-month period in 2013. 

DOLE 3 prepares TUPAD emergency employment for calamity victims

BALANGA CITY – As tropical storm “Glenda” (RAMMASUN) continues to makes its way out of the country, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Regional Office No. 3, as early as Wednesday, has coordinated with its different Fields Offices all over the region in mobilizing its emergency employment program for marginalized individuals/families affected by the typhoon, says DOLE Regional Director Atty. Ana C. Dione.