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 […]

House approves “Bataan Foundation Day” Bill

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The House Bill (HB 3718) jointly filed by Bataan representatives, Geraldine B. Roman (1st District) and Jose Enrique S. Garcia III (2nd District) that seeks to declare January 11 of every year as Bataan Foundation Day, making it as a special non-working public holiday in the entire province, has been recently approved at the House […]

Veteran broadcaster opens Asian cuisine resto in Bataan

ORANI, Bataan – “Come and have a taste of some heavenly food here at Macmamitam Food and Café.” These were the words from former Bataan board member and veteran broadcaster, Rod Izon welcoming his friends, colleagues, visitors and customers last Monday, October 30, at the opening of Macmamitam Food and Café located at No. 89 Jupiter […]

Garcia, Inton inaugurate Hermosa SLF

HERMOSA, Bataan – Bataan Governor Abet Garcia and Hermosa Mayor Jopet Inton led the formal opening of the “Hermosa Sanitary Landfill Facility” – the province’s first sanitary landfill facility (SLF) under the PPP (public-private partnership) scheme, last Saturday, October 28. “The Hermosa SLF is now operational,” Mayor Inton told 1Bataan.com as he, Governor Garcia and Atty. Coeli Fiel […]

SGD underscored during 28th NSM closing ceremony

Contributed by Ledesma L. Morante, PSA-Bataan PILAR, Bataan – The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) Bataan Provincial Statistical Office, through its guest speaker, Supervising Statistical Specialist Elna Ruth Casasola of PSA Regional Statistical Services Office III, discussed the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) during the 28th National Statistics Month (NSM) Closing Ceremony held at Crown Royale Hotel, Balanga City, […]

Mga bagong tanggapan, binasbasan!

SAMAL, Bataan – Matapos ang pagbabasbas sa mga bagong bukas na tanggapan ng Samal Police Station, Bureau of Fire Protection, Skills Enhancement Training Center, Negosyo Center at groundbreaking ng Library and Museum sa bayang ito nuong nakaraang Lunes, na pinangunahan nina Gob. Albert Garcia at dating Cong. Herminia Roman, ay inilahad naman ni Mayor Gene dela […]

DepEd researches presented during PSA’s 28th NSM celebration

Contributed by Ledesma L. Morante, PSA-Bataan PILAR, Bataan – The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) Bataan Provincial Statistical Office in coordination with the Department of Education (DepEd) Schools Division Office of Bataan conducted a series of research paper presentations in celebration of the 28th National Statistics Month (NSM) held at PSA Bataan Training Room, Bataan Government Center, Pilar, […]

Halloween Parade and Costume Party 2017

Contributed by Cielou Posadas, Colegio de San Juan de Letran-Abucay ORANI, Bataan– The citizens of Orani are in for a night full of terror and creativity as Taga Orani Ako (TOA), a nongovernment organization, held its 2nd Halloween Parade and Costume Party at the Orani Multi Purpose Gym last October 31. People anticipated the showcase […]