Life-work balance is the key

Born in Brgy. Kaparangan in Orani but raised in Brgy. Cataning, Balanga City, this low-keyed, amiable public servant came a long way prior to becoming a member of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan of this province. A certified Balangueño, he is a product of Cataning Elementary School and Tomas del Rosario Academy, before he pursued his Civil […]

Bataan hosts international gathering of Divine Mercy devotees

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – About 4,000 foreign and local Catholic leaders from 28 countries converged today, January 20, for the last leg of the 5-day 4th World Apostolic Congress on Mercy (WACOM 4) with the theme “Communion in Mercy, Mission for Mercy”. Starting at the Manila Metropolitan Cathedral Archdiocese of Manila last January 16, the […]

Jail warden assures safety of inmates

BATAAN PROVINCIAL JAIL – Supt. William Tauli, Provincial Warden of the Bataan District Jail, has assured the safety of the more than 2,000 prisoners in the province. In their recent courtesy call on Governor Abet S Garcia, Supt. Tauli said that various security measures have been put up to ensure the safety of the inmates, […]

Moving on to K to 12

Contributed by Ms. Norma B. Rico, Principal II – Our Lady of Lourdes Elem. School, Balanga City     School Year 2017-2018 marks the completion of the first Kindergarten to Grade 12 Curriculum or most popularly referred to as K to 12 Curriculum. All the preparations and planning at the beginning will now come to […]

Created with a Golden Heart

God created man in His likeness. He created a man who is able to sympathize, empathize, love and show concern. Like any other creations, God created mothers and teachers and crafted them with that very special gift of giving passionate love and care. Mothers and teachers share a lot in common. Every day that a […]

Homily of +Ruperto Cruz Santos, DD Bishop of Balanga and WACOM Asia Coordinator at the concluding Holy Mass of the World Apostolic Congress on Mercy at the Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar in Bagac, Bataan on Friday, 20th of January 2017

Mercy is our Mission, our Message His Excellence Most Reverend Archbishops and Bishops, His Honorable Albert Garcia, Provincial Governor of Bataan, His Honorable Jose Enrique Garcia, Congressman of the Second District of Bataan, Her Honorable Geraldine Roman, Congresswoman of the First District of Bataan, My dearest brothers and sisters in Christ, Our beloved devotees of […]

Bataan gets good grades at Chamber Presidents’ meeting

CITY of BALANGA, Bataan – Region 3 Chamber of Commerce and Industry Presidents’ 1st meeting for 2017 revealed that Bataan is the only province with the highest grades as far as investment, infrastructure and support from local government officials are concerned, as reported by Ms. Amanda Battad, Bataan Chamber of Commerce and Industry Board Chairperson.  

PNP deploys 700 police officers for WACOM

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – More than 700 police officers including augmentation troops coming from the police regional office in Camp Olivas, San Fernando, Pampanga are reportedly deployed to this province to safeguard the security of about 4,000 delegates to the 4th World Apostolic Congress on Mercy (WACOM) who are expected to visit at least four places tomorrow, Friday (January 20) as part of its […]

Hardwork paid off for BM Villapando

Unknown to many, this humble Board Member of the 2nd District of Bataan, Hon. Jose C. Villapando Sr., or “Peping” as what his colleagues, family and close friends call him, is not an instant successful leader of the community. He worked hard, sacrificed a lot of important things, and spent tiring hours and sleepless nights […]

Meet the “Princess of Spoken Word”

Describing herself as a simple student, daughter and friend, Maimai Cantillano recently invaded the internet through her viral video performing a “hugotful” poem entitled “Sa Pagitan Ka Natagpuan”. Accumulating hundreds of thousands of views on its first day of upload in Facebook and Youtube, to date it has already garnered more than a million views […]