Volunteerism runs in his blood

Fueled by his earnest desire to serve the people and save lives, this passionate man Charlie Malibiran Gatbunton Jr., the Chapter Administrator of Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Bataan Chapter, spends most of his time thinking of ways to improve their programs to serve the people better. Sir Charlie, as what his volunteers call him, sat […]

Kauna-unahang journalism hub sa CL, nasa Hermosa na!

HERMOSA, Bataan – Matagumpay ang ginawang turn-over at launching ng Philstar Journalism Hub na pinangunahan ng mga kinatawan ni G. Miguel Belmonte, President at CEO ng Philstar na ginanap kahapon sa Hermosa National High School-Annex sa Barangay Mabuco ng bayang ito, sa pangunguna naman ni G. Joselito Alipio, Officer-in-Charge Head Teacher lll ng nasabing paaralan. […]

1B-peso mega drug rehab center to rise in Pilar

PILAR, Bataan – Assistant Secretary Baby Ignacio from the Office of the President yesterday conducted an ocular inspection at the site of the soon to rise mega drug rehabilitation center in this municipality. Asst. Sec. Ignacio was assisted by Bataan-TRC staff headed by Dr. Liz Serrano, representatives of Pilipinong May Puso Foundation and Hermosa First […]

BPSU conducts techno-demo on mushroom production

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The Bataan Peninsula State University (BPSU) has conducted technology demonstration and training on mushroom production in Barangay Cupang Proper, this city. Dr. Rina Paguia, BPSU assistant professor and project leader, facilitated the training attended by barangay folks, Kaanib members, housewives, and senior citizens held at the barangay hall recently. She said she particularly taught the […]

Bataan’s growing economy, simply amazing!

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – One of the outspoken members of this province’s Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) is extremely amazed by the exceptional socio-economic boom of the historic peninsula with the continuous expansion of industrial zones. Board member Rolando Z. Tigas, SP chair of Infrastructure Committee, said that the strengthening economy of Bataan is relatively  fantastic compared […]

“Miss G” graces AFAB’s National Women’s Day celebration

FREEPORT AREA OF BATAAN – Running under the theme “Gender Equality, Empowerment and Motivation”, Bataan 1st District Representative Geraldine B. Roman was the guest speaker at this Freeport’s 2017 National Women’s Month Celebration. Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) Chairman and Administrator Emmanuel Pineda and other officials and employees gave a warm welcome to […]

Mayor Inton brings more investors to Hermosa

HERMOSA, Bataan – To take advantage of the ASEAN market with the Philippines as the regional hub, two groups of Arab investors are seen to pour in their investments in the sprawling Hermosa Economic Zone in Northern Bataan. “More investments here mean more jobs to generate. More economic activities mean more taxes, mean more social […]

Former drug dependents dared: prove your worth

PILAR, Bataan – Mayor Alice D. Pizarro has urged eleven (11) former drug dependents of this town who voluntarily undertook 30 days rehabilitation at Bahay Pagbabago to totally reject the evil influence of prohibited drugs and focus instead into becoming more productive and responsible citizens. Speaking before the Fifth Batch of the newly-reformed drug users […]

1Bataan.com writer joins VERA Files’ 2nd RSJF

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – A respected national media organization in partnership with two global agencies have chosen one of the seasoned writers of 1Bataan.com to be part of its second project on road safety journalism. Joey Hernal, CLTV 36 department head for news and public affairs, confirmed that Mhike Cigaral has been chosen as one […]

OWD holds Employees Grand Recognition

ORANI, Bataan – To boost the morale of its employees, the Orani Water District (OWD) held an Employees Grand Recognition and Awards Ceremony. Engineering and Construction Division Manager Herminigildo S. Canlas Sr. received the Model Employee of the Year, Anna Karizza O. Sazon was recipient of Pagmamahal sa Watawat Award, while the Career and Self […]