US military corps exploring the war in the Pacific

Contributed by Leslie R. Jorge, Bataan Peninsula State University-BS Tourism Program Coordinator A United States Marine Corps headed by Capt. Clayton Holland under the supervision of Maj. Richard Jahelka, USML spent a day to commemorate and trace back the battles fought by their forefathers in the historic grounds of Bataan. Assisted by the Bataan Peninsula Tour […]

Gov. Abet shares Bataan’s best practices in local governance

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The Civil Service Commission Regional Office 3 leads this year’s Local Executives Program (LEP) in line with the 117th anniversary of the Philippine Civil Service. Held at the Taal Vista Hotel in Tagaytay City from September 4-5, this year’s LEP aims to enable the local executives of Region 3 to appreciate and understand […]

Road network to spur tourism development in western Bataan towns

BAGAC, Bataan – The youngest municipal mayor in the country is urging business leaders and property developers to invest in travel and tourism industry with the vibrant economic prospects anchored on the modernization and expansion plan of the Roman Superhighway initiated by Bataan Governor Albert S. Garcia in his bid to make the province the premier tourism hub in Central Luzon. […]

Dinalupihan tops PIA’s pot painting tilt

Contributed by Mar Jay S. Delas Alas, PIA-Bataan BALANGA CITY, Bataan – A team from Dinalupihan town bagged the first place in the PINTAserye: Banga Painting Competition of Philippine Information Agency (PIA) Region 3. Renz Simsuangco, Ryan Carlone Mantilla and Julius Jay Malones received Php5,000 cash prize with certificates during the recent ASEAN Campus Forum held […]

‘I understood ASEAN better thru the campus forum’

Contributed by Jean Ricelle A. Aquino, PIA-Bataan BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The ASEAN Campus Forum organized by the Philippine Information Agency (PIA) Region 3 held at the Bataan Peninsula State University (BPSU) was described as helpful and informative by a student-leader. “I realized it’s really different when you just hear it (ASEAN) on the radio or […]

Child Safe Tourism seminar held in Bataan

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Architect Christina Banzon Enriquez, provincial tourism officer, stressed the principal role of the family as the natural and fundamental unit of the Filipino society to highlight the best interest and welfare of the children. Speaking before some 100 participants coming from various tourism-oriented enterprises in the province in her welcome remarks on Child Safe […]

DTI holds Supervisory Effectiveness seminar

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Bataan, in line with its continuing SME Roving Academy (SMERA), conducted a capability building program among 38 owners/managers of different businesses in the province. The one-day seminar on “Supervisory Effectiveness for Improved Quality and Productivity” had the very impressive Dr. Edgardo Bolinao of the Phil. […]

Paulo Tibig takes oath as AFAB director

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Paulo Tibig, a multi-awarded Bataeño businessman and most sought after speaker nowadays, earning the monicker, “The Entre Champ,” recently took his oath at Malacanang as one of the reinstated Board of Directors of the Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) while also serving as one of the regents of the […]

House committee approves Garcia’s economic House Bills

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Bataan 2nd District Congressman Jose Enrique “Joet” Garcia’s economic House Bill has been approved on its first reading at the committee level at the House of Representatives last week. In his Facebook page post it reads, “Cong Joet Garcia has successfully lobbied for the approval of House Bill No. 4106 or ‘An […]

Roman highlights State’s duty on public health

ORANI, Bataan – Bataan 1st District Representative Geraldine B. Roman highlighted the importance of having a reliable hospital for her constituents and the public in general. “I spoke about the State’s duty to invest more in the health of our citizenry – the workforce and primary asset of our country,” Roman said in her Facebook post […]

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