Layac overpass proposed

DINALUPIHAN, Bataan – The construction of an overpass at the strategic and busy Layac area will rid the intersection of traffic woes and result to smoother traffic flow here.

This was the constructive suggestion of Supt. Lailene Javier Amparo, chief of police of this town, saying that with the big volume of vehicles passing daily through the Layac junction, the construction of an overpass will certainly ease the monstrous traffic along the area.

Small blessings become big blessings

DINALUPIHAN, Bataan – “It’s heartwarming that when we receive small blessings from different individuals or sectors, when gathered, become big blessing to others…” These were the words of Mayor Gila Garcia during the awarding of assistive devices to persons with disabilities in this town yesterday, August 26 at the Dinalupihan Civic Center. Said activity coincided with the first founding anniversary of the Dinalupihan Federation of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs).

Kilalanin ang susunod na Ms. Bataan

LUNGSOD NG BALANGA, Bataan – Labindalawang kandidata mula sa Una at Ikalawang Distrito ng Bataan ang ipakikilala ng Bataan Tourism Council sa mga miyembro ng media sa Biyernes, ika-3 ng hapon sa Emiliana Hall, Barangay Tenejero ng lungsod na ito, ayon kay Gng. Vicky Garcia, Chairperson ng Bataan Tourism Council at maybahay ni Congressman Enrique Tet Garcia.

BMW speeds through the roads of Bataan

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – With its operation going full blast, the management of The Plaza Hotel, this City invited the BMW Club of the Philippines and Autoalle Group Inc. led by President Justin Koa to visit Bataan last Sunday, August 24.

Raising tourism awareness in Bataan

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – In its bid to raise the awareness of the local government units on the significance of the tourism industry to the Province, the Department of Tourism, Region 3, through the Provincial Tourism Office conducted a 3-day Tourism Awareness and Capability Seminar for LGUs last August 19-21 at the Bataan Tourism Center, this City.

Hongkong businessman eyes $ 40 M shoe firm in Bataan

   BALANGA CITY, Bataan – A Hongkong businessman is eyeing this City or the Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) in the industrial town of Mariveles, as the possible site of the $ 40 million integrated shoe factory.

New FAB investor to employ 30,000 workers

   BALANGA CITY, Bataan – A leading shoe manufacturer is set to invest at the Freeport Area of Bataan (FAB) in Mariveles town and will employ 30,000 workers.

   Third termer Mayor Jose Enrique “Joet” Garcia III of this component city, last Friday told Bataan newsmen in a press briefing at the Garcia residence, that Stella Footwear International, a Hongkong-based multinational company chose the FAB for their expansion in the Philippines.

Asian shoemaker for luxury brands to establish in Bataan

   BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Stella International, a leading developer and manufacturer of quality footwear products and publicly-listed in Hongkong, will soon establish at the Freeport Area of Bataan and agreed to have footwear parts prepared in this city, Mayor Jose Enrique Garcia III announced Friday.

Representatives from 8 SEA countries attend smoke-free workshop in Balanga

 

 

 

   BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Representatives from eight Southeast Asian (SEA) countries attend in this city a two-day smoke-free workshop beginning Wednesday with the theme “Shaping the Future of Smoke-Free in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).”

“Keep your drive to reach your goal, without losing your values.

   SAMAL, Bataan – “Keep your drive to reach your goal without losing your values. That’s the only way I know you could help make a better society.”

   Those are the encouraging words of CIBAC (Citizens’ Battle Against Corruption) Representative Sherwin N. Tugna to students of Samal National High School (SNHS) in a message coursed through SNHS Student Supreme Council Vice President Hanz Andrei Siasat who made a courtesy call to Rep. Tugna at the House of Representatives last week. Siasat personally handed a thank you letter bearing signatures of SNHS students for the computer units turned over by the solon last April.