Bataan poultry raisers produce 40.6 million kilos of broiler meat

BALANGA CITY, Bataan– The Provincial Veterinary Office here has revealed the overwhelming success of the Bataan Poultry Growers Association in surpassing its impressive performance in the aspect of agro industry that ensure food sufficiency and security for the residents. The Bataan Poultry Growers Association has registered a capitalization of P 1.5 billion in the burgeoning poultry business which […]

For a brother who’s not going down without a fight

Contributed by Elaiza Enriquez, BSHRM student – Philippine Women’s University, Bataan Not even a serious illness can stop anyone from fighting. This was the belief of many motorcycle enthusiasts as they showed their full support to their brother and fellow rider in fighting and overcoming his illness. As early as 7 o’clock in the morning […]

I like a teacher who is…

Contributed by Ms. Norma B. Rico, Principal II – Our Lady of Lourdes Elem. School, Balanga City   …. loved by his pupils and respected by parents and the community. Being a teacher is a tough job but it can make a difference in a school and in the pupils’ lives. Whenever I ask pupils what […]

Balanga City schools support brown rice challenge

Contributed by Ms. Norma B. Rico, Principal II – Our Lady of Lourdes Elem. School, Balanga City   In response to the call of the Department of Health and the local city government headed by Mayor Francis Anthony Garcia, all schools in the Division of City of Balanga show their full support to the #Brownrice4good […]

Balanga wetlands, important to migratory bird ecosystem

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The Balanga wetlands and marshlands are important to the existing migratory bird ecosystem in this part of the country, according to the Wild Bird Club of the Philippines (WBCP).      “These wetlands and marshlands in the villages of Tortugas, Puerto Rivas Ibaba, and Sibacan are important to the ecosystem involving migratory […]

Board member eyes government funds to improve historical sites in Bataan

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Board Member Dante Manalaysay, vice chair of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) Tourism Committee, is eyeing national government funding to provide mechanism for the maintenance and improvement of the facilities of existing historical landmarks, World War ll battle and surrender sites in the province. Manalaysay has suggested the government should undertake strategic development scheme to […]

Mariveles gears for 72nd Liberation Day

MARIVELES, Bataan – This fast-rising industrial town is gearing for a spirited 72nd Liberation Day as its leaders headed by Mayor AJ Concepcion prepare a string of activities to delight local residents and visitors.  The Liberation Day is also the town fiesta celebration of Mariveles. “Aside from usual activities already done in the past during […]

Orion town, perking up with investments

ORION, Bataan – Mayor Tonypep Raymundo, in a happy mood, said that he now feels that the time has come for his municipality to savor good investments. With the first Jollibee store established in Orion town of which, owner  Consul Eddie de Guzman was initially a little bit worried with the return of his investment, […]

Concepcion asks LTFRB to rush approval of transport routes

MARIVELES, Bataan – Mayor Ace Jello  C. Concepcion has asked the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) to speed up  the processing of the applications  of three (3) businessmen seeking franchise routes for jeepneys and mini-buses plying the Authority of Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) to  Balanga City route. Concepcion had received numerous requests, mostly from night […]

Sinagtala bares river trek adventures

ORANI, Bataan – Sinagtala Farm Resort located in Barangay Tala here invites everyone seeking for an unforgettable weekend or vacation to embark on an adventure holiday and have some fun-filled time and to test one’s stamina and endurance levels. This time, Sinagtala Farm Resort Attractions offers “River Trek adventure” – a unique river trek along the Tama […]