Bataan, VFS Global ink partnership

Contributed by Cielou Posadas – Letran Bataan BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The Provincial Government of Bataan and VFS Global sealed their partnership through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) this afternoon, Thursday, April 20 during simple ceremonies held at the Conference Room of the Bulwagan ng Bayan, Capitol Compound, this City. For the […]

PPP, key to Mt. Samat tourism growth

PILAR, Bataan – Governor Albert Raymond S. Garcia is opting for a joint public and private partnership (PPP) venture for the strategic development of historic Mount Samat Shrine of Valor in the upland village of Diwa, this town. Governor Garcia spoke on the huge budgetary allocation estimated at P 3 billlion for the repair, rehabilitation, […]

130 locators to put up manufacturing plants at the FAB

MARIVELES, Bataan – About 130 multinational firms have applied for accreditation at the Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) to put up manufacturing plants at the fastest emerging ecozone in the country, the Freeport Area of Bataan (FAB) located in this town. Engineer Emmanuel D. Pineda, AFAB chair and administrator, said the foreign […]

NBI Bataan office, pormal nang binuksan

LUNGSOD ng BALANGA, Bataan – Pormal nang binuksan ang NBI Bataan Satellite Office sa pamamagitan ng isinagawang pagbabasbas at ribbon cutting kahapon ng umaga sa Capitol Compound na pinangunahan nina NBI National Director, Atty. Dante Gieran, Regional Director NBI Region lll Atty. George Jularbal, Bataan Governor Albert Raymond Garcia at Rev. Fr. Lydes Pomer. “Nang hilingin […]

Teaching by Example

Contributed by Alexander J. Salazar – Teacher II, Pablo Roman National High School, Pilar  Different teaching approaches, methods and strategies are cited in various text books, however teachers should not forget the basic and one of the most effective among these – teaching by example. From the perspective of the students, a concept or a […]

No illegal gambling operation at FAB

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – A top official of the Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) categorically denied that the 55 Chinese nationals apprehended on Tuesday afternoon (April 18) are engaged in illegal online gambling operation. Engineer Emmanuel D. Pineda, chairman and administrator of AFAB, explained that the Bureau of Immigration with Chinese Police […]

Housing inventory needed, in urban plan preparation

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – A Sangguniang  Panlalawigan (SP) member is seeking the assistance of the eleven (11) municipal mayors and the city mayor here in the conduct of an inventory of housing and commercial facilities to come up with a workable and systematic urban planning scheme. Board Member Rolando Z. Tigas, chairman of the SP Committee on […]

The key to climate change awareness

Contributed by Alexander J. Salazar – Teacher II, Pablo Roman National High School, Pilar Climate change is one of the pressing problems of the world today that requires global concern, hence the need for a wide range of publicity and awareness. Anulao (2013) has pointed out that climate change impacts pose great dangers with consequences […]

Gaza pushes for a tourism office in each municipality

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – To once and for all fully promote the total tourism package of each municipality and have someone who will take full responsibility for all these tourism activities, 1st District Board Member (BM) Aristotle Gaza of Hermosa and Chairman of the Committee on Tourism at the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, proposed in his resolution […]

Kauna-unahang eksibit ng imahe ni San Jose, pinasinayaan

LUNGSOD ng BALANGA, Bataan – Pinangunahan ni Bishop Ruperto Santos ng Diocese ng Cathedral ng Balanga ang pagbabasbas sa kauna-unahang eksibit na nagpapakita ng buhay ng Patron ng Balanga na si San Jose, na ginanap sa St. Joseph Formation Center kahapon, ika 19 ng Abril. Ayon kay Bishop Santos, ang naturang eksibit na binubuo ng […]