Gone but never forgotten

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Family, friends, relatives, government officials, and other Bataeños who have been touched by the life and legacy of the late Cong. Tet Garcia came together to celebrate his birthday today, September 13, 2017 at Eternal Shrine Memorial Park, this city. “Should we be not proud that Bataan is now progressive and being […]

NGCP, prepared for Tropical Depression Maring

HERMOSA, Bataan – Power system operator and transmission service provider, National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), has implemented the necessary preparations and precautions to minimize the impact of Tropical Depression Maring on transmission operations and facilities. In a news update released to the Bataan Energy Press Corps, Fely Francisco, NGCP Communications Officer for Bataan and […]

High migration trend due to soaring investments in Bataan

BALANGA CITY, Bataan –  Governor  Albert Raymond S. Garcia has articulated the high migration movement of skilled and professional workers is fueled by the increasing numbers of prospective foreign and local investors to put up manufacturing firms and property developers to construct housing facilities near the historic peninsula strategically located in freeport and economic zones. Speaking during the  116th Police […]

UNC Bataan to offer college courses next school year

DINALUPIHAN, Bataan – The University of Nueva Caceres (UNC) Bataan is set to offer college courses next school year. “We have submitted to DepEd our application for the courses we will offer next year. DepEd already acknowledged our application”, said UNC Bataan founder and former SBMA chairman Felicito “Tong” Payumo. The courses the school will offer […]

MBDA responds to bigger challenges

ORANI, Bataan –  Metro Bataan Development Authority (MBDA) General Manager, Charlie Pizarro sees the inclusion of Jose Abad Santos Avenue (JASA) formerly Gapan-Olongapo Road and  the JJ Linao Avenue going to Bagac-Morong in their patrol route, as a bigger challenge for MBDA. In his report during the Peace and Order Council meeting held last Monday, September […]

PDEA declares 16 Bataan villages as “drug-free”

CAMP TOLENTINO – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) has declared 16 barangays (villages) in Bataan province as “drug-free barangays.” This was announced last Monday, September 11, by Bataan police director, Senior Supt. & Attorney Benjamin Silo, Jr. during the celebration of the 116th police service anniversary at this Camp. Out of 228 drug affected barangays […]