“I Love San Ramon”

DINALUPIHAN, Bataan – Pinangunahan ni Father Jhoen Buenaventura kasama si Mayor Gila Garcia ng bayang ito ang pagbabasbas (blessing) sa bagong signage sa San Ramon Chapel na nagsasaad na “I Love San Ramon.” Ayon kay Father Jhoen Buenaventura, hindi sinasadya na natapat ang pagbabasbas sa Miyerkules Santo, na sa homily ay tinatawag nilang “Spy Wednesday.” […]

SSS airs last-ditch appeal to avail Loan Restructuring Program

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The Social Security System (SSS) aired a last-ditch appeal tomembers to avail the Loan Restructuring Program of the agency. “The  program will end on April 27, 2017 so I urge members to avail of it, in its remaining duration of  more or less 2 weeks”, said  Maureen Inocencio, SSS Senior Communication Analyst,  during her guesting at local […]

New hardware store opens in Balanga

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – JME Trading and Construction Supply recently opened here, a proof that this city continues to attract businesses and investments. The new hardware store is located along Anacleto St., Barangay Tenejero in front of Blue House Café, just a stone’s throw away from Gov. Abet Garcia’s residence. Gemo Espinosa, BIR Bataan Admin […]

Dinalupihan to launch own community radio

DINALUPIHAN, Bataan – This town will soon have its own official radio station via 98.5 megahertz on the FM band, municipal mayor Maria Angela S. Garcia said last Wednesday. Garcia added that despite the prevalence of the social media sites in information dissemination, some of her constituents still don’t have access to the internet or […]

Orani Water District moves up to Category B

ORANI, Bataan – The Orani Water District (OWD), due to its overall improvement in management and services, has been raised to Category B from Category C by the Local Water Utilities Administration (LWUA). “There were different aspects that were taken into consideration for this raise in our category by LWUA”, said OWD General Manager Benni […]

Mariveles commemorates Death March

MARIVELES, Bataan – Mariveles, one of the two starting points of the infamous Bataan Death March (the other one is in Bagac), commemorated the event on April 10 led by municipal officials and military representatives from the US Embassy. “We held a program at the ‘Pinagsimulan ng Death March Marker’ participated by municipal officials, the […]

BPSU, SMART sign anew SWEEP agreement

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Aiming to further train faculty members and students on wireless communication technology, the Bataan Peninsula State University (BPSU) and SMART Communications, Inc. recently signed anew the SMART Wireless Engineering Education Program (SWEEP) agreement.      Signing the agreement were BPSU Director of Research Development Office Dr. Hermogenes Paguia and BPSU Director for […]

Roman leads hometown’s grand Lenten processions

ORANI, Bataan – Bataan 1st District Representative Geraldine B. Roman did not spend her Lenten vacation in known beaches and other tourist spots in the province or other places she wishes to go. IInstead, she spent it with her family, relatives, friends, supporters and other fellow religious devotees of Mary and Jesus and led an “orderly Holy […]

97 defective weighing machines destroyed

ORANI, Bataan – Ninety seven (97) defective weighing machines confiscated from the wet section of the Orani Public Market were destroyed last Tuesday, April 11 as a stern warning to market traders to stop shortchanging the public. Vice Mayor Godofredo Galicia, Jr. and Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Bataan provincial director Nelin O. Cabahug led in […]

Metro Manila hotel and restaurant owners to invest at Mt. Samat

PILAR, Bataan – Bataan Governor Albert Raymond S. Garcia has bared that a number of hotel and restaurant proprietors in Metro Manila are planning to invest at the historic Mt. Samat Shrine, a newly created eco-tourism enterprise zone in the upland village of Diwa, this town. Governor Garcia said the establishment of Mt. Samat Shrine […]