House approves Roman’s Orani Foundation Day Bill

ORANI, Bataan – Bataan 1st District Representative Geraldine B. Roman has announced that her House Bill (HB No. 3282) that seeks to declare April 21 of every year as Orani Foundation Day and a special non-working public holiday in the whole municipality, has been approved on its third and final reading. “It is now in the Senate and I […]

Garcia releases P3.5M loan for Dinalupihan farmers

DINALUPIHAN, Bataan – Seventy farmers from different barangays of this first-class municipality, the third batch of farmers, have received checks from the Production Loan Easy Access (PLEA) program of the Department of Agriculture (DA) in a simple ceremony held yesterday at the Executive Hall here. Mayor Maria Angela S. Garcia and Sangguniang Bayan members led by […]

Balanga Learning Barangay Week Program, a success

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – City officials commended barangay officials and folks for the continued successful staging of Learning Barangay Week Program. “We have successful barangay week program because of the support of the barangay officials and folks”, said Councilor Benjie Merino. “Barangay officials and folks must continue taking advantage of the program”, he said. The councilor was former barangay captain of Cataning, who fully supported the program […]

Mayor Gila leads destruction of defective weighing scales

DINALUPIHAN, Bataan – A total of 101 defective weighing scales were destroyed today by an enforcement group led by DTI Bataan, Bataan Consumer Affairs Council (BCAC), and the local government here led by Mayor Maria Angela S. Garcia. Mayor Garcia personally drove a road roller and ran over the defective weighing scales. While other officials used […]

Bataan-Cavite road link provides broader industrial growth for the country

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – A reputable government run-construction company in the People’s Republic of China has expressed its interest to participate in the construction of a Bataan-Cavite Link project which will be the country’s longest bridge when completed. Bataan Governor Albert Raymond S. Garcia and a representative of the China-based CSCEC Straight Construction and Development Company, Ltd. […]

Lady mayor leads crushing of defective weighing scales

DINALUPIHAN, Bataan – To serve as stern warning to others, Mayor Gila Garcia personally led this morning the crushing of confiscated defective weighing scales from various commercial establishments here. Driving a road roller (pison), in front of the municipal hall and before municipal employees and media members, the lady mayor destroyed the 101 confiscated weighing scales […]

‘Dinalupihan has best reformation program for drug surrenderers’

DINALUPIHAN, Bataan – A top police officer here has described this town’s reformation program for drug surrenderers as the best in the province. “As I see it, Dinalupihan is very lucky to have Mayor Gila Garcia  who works hard to improve the plight of her constituents”, said Police Superintendent Donato Bait, Bataan Police Deputy Director for […]

Proposed Manila Bay Bridge project stimulates eco-industrial growth

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – A senior member of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) has anticipated a vibrant local economy with the projected construction of the Manila Bay Bridge connecting Bataan-Corregidor-Cavite which is a great leap toward the eco-industrial development of the historic peninsula. Board Member Dante R. Manalaysay. chair of the Social Welfare and Development Committee has predicted more local and […]

Hermosa Sanitary Landfill, assured of category 4 approval

HERMOSA, Bataan – It is impossible to envision a scenario of zero waste, because waste will continue to be generated with increasing economic development, that even with intensive efforts, significant quantities of waste still go to landfills, that the final consideration in any solid waste management system is the manner by which waste is ultimately disposed. […]

Hermosa LGU partners with Eco Nest via PPP scheme

HERMOSA, Bataan – The problem of waste has become one of the most delicate and talked about issues nowadays, most particularly to some of the towns in Bataan with open dumpsites, to comply with the mandatory requirements conforming with the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000 or face legal sanction. Mayor Jopet Inton of this […]