NGCP safety tips

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), in its continuing pursuit of upgrading and strengthening the country’s transmission network, is poised to undertake several facility improvement programs this year. Among NGCP’s commitments is to ensure that all facilities are well maintained and reliable, and with continuous monitoring and supervision of […]

Bataan Loop Challenge 2017 Night Edition

Contributed by By: Venus Lorena S. Sibug, RN Team Bataan member We are very pleased to present our 131 registered participants before cut off time and additional participants who registered on site and on the day of the event. Organized by Team Bataan headed by John Paul Reyes and Guillermo Mendoza Jr., the Bataan Loop […]

PCAARRD to continue coral restoration in strategic areas

BAGAC, Bataan – The Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development (PCAARRD) will continue responding to the coral degradation in the country. “There are still strategic marines areas in the country that need coral restoration”, said PCAARRD Technology Transfer and Promotion Division (TTPD) Director Dr. Melvin Carlos during the turnover here […]

Street lighting project underway in Hermosa

ORANI, Bataan – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) 1st Engineering District is rushing the installation of street lights worth P 42 million in Hermosa. Engineer Erlindo R. Flores, Jr. said the four-kilometer stretch of Roman Expressway from the three barangays of Palihan, Culis and Mambog in Hermosa are expected to have street lights […]

Roman urges FDA to practice global standards

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES – Bataan 1st District Representative Geraldine B. Roman recently filed House Bill No. 05323 urging the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to practice global standards in handling food safety measures. The Bill is known as “The Act directing the Food and Drug Administration to align the national food safety standards of the Philippines with […]

DTI-Bataan to launch “Kapatid Mentor Me” program

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI-Bataan) in partnership with the Philippine Center for Entrepreneurship, Inc. and Go Negosyo, is scheduled to launch and implement the Kapatid Mentor Me Program (KMME) here in Bataan. Nelin Cabahug, OIC-provincial director of DTI Bataan said KMME aims to help the micro and small entrepreneurs […]

Brigada Eskwela, sisimulan na!

LUNGSOD ng BALANGA, Bataan – Sisimulan na sa ika -15 ng buwang ito ang taunang Brigada Eskwela  sa Balanga Elementary School sa Barangay Talisay ng lungsod na ito. Ayon kay Dr. Jennifer De Guzman, Principal ng nasabing paaralan na ang Brigada na taun-taong ginagawa ng mga guro at magulang sa buong bansa para mapaghandaan ang pagbubukas ng […]

GGGI to support carbon neutral Bataan

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Governor Abet Garcia, in envisioning a more resilient carbon neutral province through replacing typical paradigm based on industrial developments, welcomes the proposal of the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) to include the province of Bataan, to be one of the only 4 provinces in the Philippines to be adopted by GGGI […]

“Cash for work”, malaking tulong sa mga tricycle drivers

ORANI, Bataan – Isang malaking tulong sa mga tricycle drivers ang isasagawang programa ni Mayor Bondjong Pascual ng bayan ng Orani, na “cash for work.” Ayon kay Mayor Pascual, ang nasabing programa ay ibibigay sa mga talagang mahihirap na tricycle drivers na walang ipambabayad sa pagre-rehistro ng kanilang mga tricycle. Ang mga bibigyan ng “cash […]

Sinagtala opens Silangan’s mud huts

ORANI, Bataan – Looking for a place to stay overnight to escape the summer’s scorching heat? Try Sinagtala’s newly-opened mud huts (or clay tents no matter on what side you’re in!). The place is located at the famous mountain resort’s Silangan area near the the Sinagtala Adventure Park. “We have a new attraction here in Sinagtala! The […]