Initorio heads TIEZA Bataan

CAPITOL COMPOUND – In his short message during this morning’s flag raising ceremony, Gov. Albert S. Garcia announced a couple of developments considered as milestones in the achievement of the province’s mission, that is to provide a better quality of life for all. First is the establishment of the TIEZA unit in the province, headed by […]

Roman introduces new saint in Orani grand procession

ORANI, Bataan – Bataan First District Representative Geraldine B. Roman on Sunday joined hundreds of devotees in Orani’s Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary’s grand procession yesterday. “San Antonino de Florencia joined yesterday’s Orani’s Holy Rosary procession. The name Antonino is special in our family. May San Antonino be our special intercessor!,” Roman posted on her social media […]

The birth of Bataan Children’s Choir!

CAPITOL COMPOUND – After his successful 12-year stint as founding father and choir master of the Bataan Peninsula State University (BPSU) Chamber Chorale, Mr. Noel Recinto Villanueva, a native of Orani has passed his baton to his protégée Joven Magbanua who now leads the BPSU Singers, to focus on a new mission. Dr. Sang Ho Wu, […]

City Mayor promotes computer literacy as key to progress

BALANGA CITY, Bataan –  City Mayor Francis Anthony S. Garcia is determined to speed up the promotion of computer literacy perceived crucial in enhancing the component city’s competitiveness in the systematic technology advancement scheme. With the establishment of the barangay learning hub, a pet project of multi-sectoral coalition of the City, aimed to provide essential and […]

DTI-Bataan wins “Integrity Award” on values photo contest

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – In celebration of the Department of Trade and Industry’s (DTI) 36th year anniversary, the central office launch the “2017 values photo contest, Our Values, Our Stories,” which epitomize the Department’s new vision, mission and strategy. DTI-Bataan Provincial Director, Nelin Cabahug, in an interview, said that from the nine (9) original values, the new […]

BPSU joins CLAARRDEC 1st Fiesta

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The Bataan Penisula State University (BPSU) has joined the four-day Central Luzon Agriculture, Aquatic Resources Research and Development Consortium (CLAARRDEC) 1st Farms and Industry Encounters through the Science and Technology Agenda (FIESTA) held at the Central Luzon State University (CLSU) City of Munoz, Nueva Ecija. BPSU President Greg Rodis led university contingent that […]

Jail warden Tauli wants lawful marriage for Bataan inmates

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Jail Superintendent Andrew Tauli, Bataan District Jail provincial warden, wants lawful marriage for inmates who have partners. A week ago, 12 pairs of inmates were married inside the district jail officiated by Mayor Francis Garcia and in coordination with the Iglesia ni Cristo. “Since I assumed post here a year ago last […]

Dalaw Barangay in Palihan

HERMOSA, Bataan – Bataan First District Board Member Benjie Serrano Jr. conducted on Sunday Dalaw Barangay in Palihan, Hermosa. Residents of the barangay enjoyed free haircut, dental services, massage, and anti-rabies vaccine for dogs and cats, and feeding program, among others. “Aside from giving free services, I took the opportunity to report to Palihan folks the good leadership of Gov. Abet Garcia, […]

SP approves financial assistance for board, bar reviews

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Vice Governor Cris Garcia led the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) in unanimously passing a resolution giving financial assistance to “poor but deserving” graduates who are residents of  the province who are going to review for board and bar examinations. The availing graduates who are Iskolar ng Bataan will get P5,000.00 financial assistance, and […]

NFA Bataan joins coastal clean up

Contributed by Coco Reyes, NFA-Bataan BALANGA CITY, Bataan – NFA-Bataan employees, headed by Provincial Manager Adelaida C. Nuestro, joined Bataeños in the annual coastal clean-up drive last September 23. Every year, NFA-Bataan participates in the activity by sending representatives to help in the clean-up. This year however, Manager Adelaida C. Nuestro suggested that as part of […]