‘Freedom Run, Trail highlight Mariveles role in history’

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Mariveles Mayor AJ Concepcion assured full support to this year’s Bataan Freedom Run and Freedom Trail  as he pointed out the twin events highlight the historical role of his town during World War 2. “Aside from rekindling heroism, Bataan Freedom Run and Trail bring to consciousness the historical significance of Mariveles”, said […]

BPPO welcomes Sr PPO Eisuke Kamiya of Tokyo

CITY of BALANGA, Bataan – Bataan Parole and Probation Officers (BPPOs), staff and Volunteer Probation Assistants (VPAs) welcomed Sr PPO Eisuke Kamiya of theTokyo Parole and Probation Office (PPO) on his study visit in Bataan last February 23. The Bataan PPO Family headed by Chief Probation Officer Maria Victoria A. Badoy expressed their gratefulness that […]

BPPO conducts GAD seminar

CITY of BALANGA, Bataan – Bataan Parole and Probation Office (BPPO) conducted a Gender Awareness and Development (GAD) seminar to its forty six (46) clients last February 8 at Bahay Puso,Upper Tuyo, this City. Chief Probation Officer Maria Victoria A. Badoy said in her opening message, “we want to impart to everyone that being Gender […]

Inton brings more infra projects to Hermosa

HERMOSA, Bataan – Covered courts in all barangays, improved roads, multi-purpose buildings and efficient flood control systems. Acknowledging help and assistance he gets from his friends outside this province, Mayor Jopet Inton revealed on Tuesday that his administration has intensified infrastructure activities within the municipality. Recently, utilizing the financial assistance from various senators; covered courts, […]

Roman, Garcia grace Samal school groundbreaking rites

SAMAL, Bataan – Bataan 1st District Congresswoman Geraldine B. Roman along with Governor Abet Garcia joined Mayor Gene M. Dela Fuente and other local officials in the formal groundbreaking rites of Samal Senior High School building here yesterday. The event coincides with the birthday celebration of Mayor Dela Fuente. “All of this is for the youth, […]

Japanese firm, Jollibee set to invest in Hermosa

HERMOSA, Bataan – A Japanese firm and a branch of a famous fast food chain are set to invest in this first-class town, municipal mayor Jopet Inton said in a news briefing yesterday. Recently, Inton met with executives in a company that is engaged in the raw materials supply and manufacturing of tin cans. The […]

Amend housing policy, NHA urged

HERMOSA, Bataan –  Mayor  Antonio Joseph R. Inton has asked the National Housing Authority (NHA) to undertake necessary amendments on the housing policy and procedure concerning disposition and awards to the qualified project beneficiaries of about 2,000 unoccupied housing units in the upland village of Mabuco, this town. He requested Marcelino P. Escalada,Jr., NHA acting  general […]

Information campaign on speed limit, intensified

ORANI, Bataan – Metro Bataan Development Authority (MBDA) General Manager Charlie Pizarro said that they have intensified their information campaign for all drivers, passengers and commuters to be more aware of Provincial Ordinance no. 4 – the speed limit for all kinds of vehicles traversing the Roman Superhighway, JJ Linao Road and Jose Abad Santos […]

Bataan all-set for Freedom Run 2017

CITY OF BALANGA, Bataan – The Veterans Bank, in partnership with the Provincial Government of Bataan (PGB) thru the Provincial Tourism Office (PTO), City of Balanga, Philippine Veterans Affairs Office (PVAO), History Channel, Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) rolled out the schedule of activities for the 75th anniversary of Bataan Death March, earlier […]

Master Charles’ comeback is real

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – When it rains, it pours… and opens doors and floods the floors. Being recognized before for being an extraordinary boy who singlehandedly won 7 medals in the 12th SICC Invitational Swimming Championship held at Singapore last August 2016, Master Charles comes back with more medals in hand. Held last March 11-12, 2017 in […]