Coastal road opens tourism and industrial prospects in Bataan

BAGAC, Bataan – Governor Albert Raymond S. Garcia is enthusiastic about the looming completion of the concreting of the last section of the forty-four kilometer Mariveles-Bagac road as a strategic infrastructure package to hasten the development of another industrial zone and premier tourism site in the province. Governor Garcia said the improvement of the pre-war mountain trail […]

#COBBrigadaEskwela2017

CITY of BALANGA, Bataan – Led by the Schools Division of City of Balanga in cooperation with the City Government of Balanga, this year’s Brigada Eskwela officially started with a parade from Plaza Mayor de Balanga heading to Bataan National High School for the program proper this morning, May 15, 2017, this city. Present in the event […]

Bataan, other CL provinces safety practitioners commemorate World Day for Safety and Health

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Around 125 safety and health practitioners (SHP) from Bataan and other provinces from all over the region recently commemorated this year’s World Day for Safety and Health at Work. The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Regional Office No. 3 and Central Luzon Occupational Safety and Health Network (CLOSHNET) organized the […]

Wise borrowers are empowered members

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The SIDHAY multi-purpose cooperative has been educating its members through different seminars for them to be empowered especially in terms of borrowing. The speaker, Ms. Alma Poblete of SIDHAY Education Committee explained that the primary purpose of a cooperative is investment, but the fact remains that, if a member is joining […]

Batang Sining culminating activity

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – A simple culminating activity was held at the Plaza Mayor de Balanga last Friday to give recognition to children who have shown exemplary performance in the 5-day Batang Sining creative workshop. The 20 children were given certificates of recognition and gift certificates from Jollibee for their outstanding performance in the fields […]

SSS Mariveles, Barangay Alas-asin sign MOA

MARIVELES, Bataan -The Social Security System (SSS) Mariveles and Barangay Alas-asin have signed on Friday a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to make job order (JO) employees of the barangay members of SSS. SSS Mariveles was represented by Branch Head Jordan Herrera, Accounts Management Section Head Rex Ramiterre and Member Services Section Head Fredisminda Asuncion.  Alas-asin was represented by Barangay […]

Roman, medical group conduct free mass circumcision

ORANI, Bataan – Ouch! Screams, tears and blood filled every medical room in each hospital as hundreds of boys from Dinalupihan and this town were surgically circumcised in a two-day activity over the weekend tagged as “Operation Tuli.”   The annual medical activity was sponsored by the office of Bataan First District Representative Geraldine B. Roman in […]

Talain Beach: Bataan’s hidden paradise

MARIVELES, Bataan – Talain Beach, dubbed as the “Hidden Paradise of Bataan,” is also called “Little Boracay” due to its white sand, crystal clear water and unique view, making it a place like no other.   Located in Sitio Talain, barangay Biaan of this town, this 17-hectare coastal area with fruit bearing trees got its name […]

Garcia distributes 400 housing units to Dinalupihan residents

DINALUPIHAN, Bataan – The municipal government here under Mayor Maria Angela S. Garcia is presently distributing housing units for 400 local residents living near river banks, municipal administrator Rolando “Rolly” Rojas told the local press the other day. Rojas added that Mayor Garcia is now taking steps this early in anticipation of the coming rainy […]

GICC donates P1.8M for Bataan medical missions

MARIVELES, Bataan — The Grand Innovasia Concept Corp. (GICC) recently conducted a series of medical missions to residents of this town and two other municipalities in the first district of Bataan, and to the workers of the Freeport Area of Bataan (FAB). In partnership with the Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB), GICC held […]