Roman leads LTO Mobile E-Patrol opening in Orani

ORANI, Bataan – Bataan 1st District Representative Geraldine B. Roman on Friday led the formal opening and blessing of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) Mobile E-Patrol in this first class municipality. Roman was joined by LTO officials, local officials led by Orani Mayor Efren Pascual Jr., former Congresswoman Herminia B. Roman, municipal hall officials and employees, village chiefs […]

OWD to plant 10,000 trees in BNP

ORANI, Bataan –The Orani Water District (OWD) officials, employees and other concerned sectors will again troop to a watershed here inside the Bataan National Park (BNP) to plant Tibig trees this coming August 12. Benigno Andres, general manager of OWD said that they already planted 50,300 Tibig trees in the said watershed in the last five […]

MBDA tests actual speed lidar to be used

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Now that the Dragon Eye Speed Lidar – the actual device to be used in observing the proper speed limits in the province’s highways has finally arrived, days of reckless drivers in the province is now nearly over. Leading the orientation earlier today were representatives from Smart Guard Philippines (speed lidar supplier) […]

Balanga City market vendors warned

By Zeny Soriano & Jonie Capalaran BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Mr. Rudy de Mesa, City Administrator and Chief of the City Economic Investment and Development Office sternly warned market vendors to follow the rules and regulations of their market code particularly on the use of weighing scale, which is in accordance to DTI Consumers Act 7394. […]

FAB locators urged to tap EU GSP+; AFAB paves way for info campaign

Contributed by Carissa Caraig, AFAB MARIVELES, Bataan – The Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) encourages the registered locators of the Freeport Area of Bataan (FAB) to maximize the competitive advantages that the European Union Generalized System of Preferences Plus (EU GSP+) offers, noting that it will further help them expand their businesses in […]

NGCP Bataan Energy Press Corps officers to take oath

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) is finalizing the schedule of the oath-taking of NGCP Bataan Energy Press Corps officers. “We will try the oath-taking in August in a hotel in Balanga”,  NGCP Regional Corporate Communication Officer for Bataan and Zambales Fely Francisco recently told PIA Bataan Manager JM Garcia. Officers of the press corps are […]

Balanga LGU, DTI destroy defective weighing scales

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – A total of 154 defective weighing scales were destroyed this morning by an enforcement group led by DTI Bataan, Bataan Consumer Affairs Council, and the city government here at the Balanga City Public Market. Rudy De Mesa, city administrator and chief of the City Economic and Investment Development, DTI Bataan OIC-provincial director […]

Balanga City ruminant raisers receive P1M grant from DOLE

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – A one million peso (P1M) grant has been extended by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) to the members of the City of Balanga Small and Ruminant Raisers Association (COBSRRA) through the initiative of City Mayor Francis Garcia, which Mr. Ricoval, DOLE representative said, is the biggest grant ever given to […]

Batang biyaya

Ibinahagi ni Jose Mari M. Garcia, PIA-Bataan Ika-12 ng Nobyembre 2009 nang biyayaan ng pangatlong anak na lalaki sina Eduardo Nicdao at Marilou Martinicio ng Burgos A, Pilar, Bataan. Ngunit dahil may katandaan na rin si nanay Marilou na nagtrabaho bilang Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) sa Hong Kong, hindi naging madali para sa kanila na […]

PWDs in Bataan enjoy more opportunities

Contributed by Mar Jay S. Delas Alas, PIA-Bataan BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Bataeños who are part of the persons with disability (PWD) sector should never feel deprived of their rights as Governor Albert Garcia vowed to give them equal opportunities in employment and lifestyle in the province. During the Provincial Celebration of the 39th National Disability […]