Focus on sustainable economic growth, LGUs urged

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Bataan governor Albert Garcia today reiterated the importance of investments to boost economic growth in all local government units (LGUs). “Economic growth solves many things but it must be efficient, inclusive and sustainable,” Governor Garcia said.   Garcia added that every local chief executive’s (LCE) job is to improve the lives of their […]

Watchlife WMPC is now a ‘Hall of Famer’

MARIVELES, Bataan – The Watchlife Workers Multi-Purpose Cooperative bagged the “Hall of Fame” award and the “Most Outstanding Cooperative (First Place in Medium Scale Category) in the recently-concluded Cooperative Development Authority “Gawad Parangal 2016” held at the Shang-ri La Plaza Hotel, Makati City, last October 26. “Proud kami lalung-lalo na dahil napatunayan namin na deserved […]

Kabuhayan National Livelihood and Travel Expo 2016

The Congressional Spouses Foundation Inc. (CSFI) would like to invite you to visit the Kabuhayan National Livelihood and Travel Expo 2016 at the Megatrade Hall 1, 5th Floor, Building B, SM Megamall, Mandaluyong City on November 10 to 13, 2016 from 10:00am to 8:00pm.  BATAAN will proudly display 2 booths representing the 1st and 2nd districts.  The annual trade fair will feature the different local […]

Lawmaker seeks to empower contractual workers in government

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES – Bataan 1st district representative Geraldine B. Roman recently filed a bill that mandates to empower the contractual government employees who possess appropriate eligibilities and qualifications. Congresswoman Roman’s House Bill No. 3465 is “THE ACT MANDATING ALL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, OFFICES AND INSTRUMENTALITIES TO EVALUATE AND CONSIDER QUALIFIED CONTRACTUAL WORKERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO PERMANENT […]

Limay execs visit Samal

SAMAL, Bataan – Local officials of the municipality of Limay led by Mayor Lilvir “Ver” Roque on Monday visited this 4th class municipality for the consolidation of knowledge and ideas in the proper implementation of solid waste management program. Mayor Generosa “Gene” M. Dela Fuente personally welcomed Mayor Roque’s group composed of village chiefs (barangay […]

BPSU has dynamic research and extension program

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The Bataan Peninsula State University (BPSU), a leading educational institution in the province of Bataan, has a dynamic research and extension program. “Through the leadership of BPSU President Greg Rodis, the University has been conducting researches and extension projects with impact to the community”, said Dr. Hermogenes Paguia, BPSU OIC Vice […]

Pagbibigay ng mayor’s permit, mas hinigpitan

MORONG, Bataan – Mas pinahigpit pa ang pagbibigay ng mayor’s permit sa mga operators ng mga beach resorts, sanhi ng pagdami ng mga nalulunod sa bayang ito. Ayon kay Morong Mayor Cynthia Estanislao, hindi bibigyan ng mayor’s permit ang mga may-ari ng beach resort kung kulang ang mga requirements gaya ng katibayan na malinis ang […]

Investors eye food and consumer retailing trade in Bataan

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Prospective investors have been consciously analyzing the evidently flourishing food industry projected to strengthen further the operation of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises in the province. Joselito Evangelista, Balanga City treasurer, observed the unexpected upsurge in the number of food kiosks and fast food businesses in the component city and adjacent towns […]

NBI satellite office, nasa Bataan na!

LUNGSOD ng BALANGA, Bataan – Gaya ng nauna nang naibalita dito sa 1Bataan nuong buwan ng Hulyo, narito na ang National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) satellite office mismo sa capitol compound sa tabi ng  Bulwagan ng Bayan. Sinabi ni Gob. Albert Garcia na ang naturang tanggapan ay maaaring magsimula nang mag-operate sa buwan ng Enero 2017 […]

PLAN B SUCKS: Lessons from the Guy Behind “The Pursuit of Happyness”

PLAN B SUCKS: Lessons from the Guy Behind “The Pursuit of Happyness” By: Pocholo “The VoiceMaster” Gonzales  I was fortunate enough to attend the annual National Achievers Congress (NAC) organized by Laurus Enterprises last November 4, 2016 at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City (VIP seats, baby!). Hundreds of participants filled the venue, all […]