“When we write, we give a part of ourselves”

ABUCAY, Bataan – The Shield, Colegio de San Juan de Letran Bataan’s official publication, conducted the first leg of its workshop entitled “Be the Shield of Letran Bataan: News Writing” yesterday, July 27, 2017, at the Communication Lab, Colegio de San Juan de Letran, Abucay. Having chosen as guest speaker, Ms. Aida Rubiano (Editor-in-Chief, 1Bataan), graced the […]

New garbage disposal facility to rise in Orion

ORION, Bataan – A Singaporean technology model of a waste disposal structure worth millions of pesos is expected to operate this year in the upland village of General Lim, this town. Mayor Antonio L. Raymundo, Jr. described that the foreign-waste disposal feature requires no dumpsite and a zero landfill category, the first of its kind of integrated waste processing center […]

10 bridges are simultaneously being constructed in Bataan

ORANI, Bataan – Engineer Erlindo “Boying” Flores Jr. of the province’s 1st Engineering District told reporters in a media briefing that at least 10 bridges in the province are simultaneously being constructed under the Bridge Construction Replacement Program (BCRP). D.E. Flores said that these 10 bridges were constructed almost 20 years ago hence they need rehabilitation […]

“Mainstreaming Green Growth in Development Planning Project”

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The Provincial Government of Bataan in coordination with the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) through the Provincial Government – Environment and Natural Resources Office (PG-ENRO) held a Capacity Assessment on the Mainstreaming Green Growth in Development Planning Project yesterday, July 25, 2017, at PGO conference room, Capitol compound, this city. This event […]

Bataeños to host national conference on language

CITY of BALANGA, Bataan – The Bataan Peninsula School (BPSU) represented by its President, Dr. Greg Rodis and the Linguistics Society of the Philippines (LSP) represented by its President, Dr. Shirley Dita this morning signed a Memorandum of Understanding in preparation for a National Conference on Language to be held on March 1, 2 & 3, […]

NGPT Solar Plant gets go-ahead, AFAB pledges support

Contributed by Carissa Caraig, AFAB  MARIVELES – The Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) reaffirms its commitment to innovation and sustainable development in the Freeport Area of Bataan (FAB) as it expresses strong support to the operation of renewable energy developer New Generation Power Technology Corp. (NGPTC). The 37-hectare solar power plant of NGPTC […]

May pera sa atsuwete!

PILAR, Bataan – Alam  ba ninyo na ang bunga ng Atsuwete o Annatto ay malakas palang pagkakitaan at iyon ang hindi alam  ng marami sa ating mga kababayan dito sa Bataan at karatig  lugar. Ang atsuwete ay isang maliit na puno na tumutubo kahit saang lugar. Kapag ang bunga nito ay medyo naging dark brown na pwede na itong pitasin at […]

Lions’ International provides BGH with eye treatment facility

BALANGA CITY, Bataan –  A prestigious international civic organization and Bataan General Hospital (BGH) have continuously provided free eye treatment services to local residents in the past three years. This is congruent to the civic organization’s concept of solid commitment for the well-being of the people in conformity with the outstanding vision of Governor Albert Raymond S. Garcia to improve the health consciousness aspect and quality of […]

GSP-Bataan Council treats special children

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The Girl Scouts of the Phils-Bataan Council, led by Ms. Estrella dela Rosa as president held a party among special children (deaf, mute, blind, others), which has been one of their special projects. Sponsored by Jollibee Balanga, the event was themed, “Karapatan at Pribilehiyo ng may Kapansanan, Isakatuparan at Ipaglaban.” The 108 […]

NGCP trains electric coop engineers, information officers

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) Regional Corporate Communication Officer for Bataan and Zambales Fely Francisco said they support the trainings of electric coop engineers and information officers. She said they conducted last week a two-day seminar for engineers and personnel of electric cooperatives and companies in the provinces of Zambales and Pampanga. […]