SMEs urged to venture into E-commerce

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – City mayor Jose Enrique S. Garcia lll yesterday urged small and medium entrepreneurs (SMEs) in Bataan to venture into E-commerce to expand its international market reach which would definitely improve the volume of exportable local products.

Mariveles defends title for the 2nd time

CITY of BALANGA, Bataan – During last night’s drum and lyre competition, held at the brightly lit European inspired Plaza Mayor de Balanga, the AGLES Drum and Lyre from Mariveles won the title for the third time. Coming close in second place is Dinalupihan while Samal bagged the 3rd place. This is an annual competition […]

47 small and medium entrepreneurs join Galing Bataan trade fair

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Forty seven small and medium enterprises (MSEs) participated in the annual observance of the Philippine Veterans” Week “Galing Bataan “ trade fair that opened yesterday at the Plaza Mayor de Balanga, this province.

Who’s Who in Bataan – The Banzons of Bataan Part II

HUGO BANZON (1850-1898), an uncle of former Bataan Congressman Manuel Banzon Sr., was a revolutionary leader and patriot. He was the lone fatality during the successful uprising of Balanga rebels against the Spaniards in May 1898. When the Filipino-Spanish hostilities broke out in Balanga in the afternoon of May 28, 1898, Hugo Banzon, a wealthy […]