Bagac coastal road project key to industrial and tourism growth

BAGAC, Bataan –  The completion of the 50-kilometer four-lane concrete  national road linking the towns of Bagac and Mariveles also known as the starting points of the infamous Death March, would become another industrial site and eco-tourism destination in Western Central Luzon . Local officials of Bagac town, this province, identified the three coastal villages of Paisawan, Binuangan […]

Peaceful labor and healthy business environment protect workers and investors

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Two Central Luzon provincial governors have advocated stakeholders to institute healthy business environment and intellectual discussions of  resolving  issues concerning  labor–management  row   to ensure the rights and welfare of workers  and investors are justly protected in the Special Economic Zones located in Bataan and Pampanga. Bataan Governor Albert Raymond S. Garcia, regional peace and order council chairman and Pampanga Governor Lilia Pineda have […]

RPOC Chair eyes CL as first insurgency-free, drug-free region

Contributed by Mar Jay S. Delas Alas, PIA-Bataan BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Bataan Governor and Regional Peace and Order Council (RPOC) Chairperson Albert Raymond Garcia expressed Thursday his desire to make Central Luzon the first region in the Philippines to be insurgency-free and drug-free. “I urge members of the council to collaborate with the Armed Forces […]

Parents, teachers benefit from Orica’s training

LIMAY, Bataan – Limay preschool teachers were treated to an International Standard Trainors’ Training sponsored by Orica (Limay, Phil) in their first tie-up with the Smith Family, a prominent non-government organization in Australia on the “Lets Count Program.” Engr. John Philip S. de Jesus, Orica’s QSHE Lead, said that the Lets Count Program is the first […]

Orica Phils. brings “Let’s Count Program” to PHL

LIMAY, Bataan – Let’s Count, a new system for teaching mathematics, is now here in the Philippines. Thanks to Orica Philippines. Let’s Count is a free professional learning program for early childhood educators, involving two full-day workshops. The program also includes resource kits for educators and tip sheets for families. “First time na dinala ng Orica […]

Random drug testing, isasagawa sa mga mag-aaral

LUNGSOD ng BALANGA, Bataan – Ang Kagawaran ng Edukasyon (DepEd) ay nagpalabas ng panuntunan (guidelines) sa pagsasagawa ng Random Drug Testing sa mga mag-aaral sa lahat ng mga pribado at pampublikong paaralan sa taong 2017-2018 (DepEd Order No. 40, series of 2017). Batay pa rin sa panuntunan ng DepEd, sumusunod sila sa mga itinakda ng Republic […]

PIA brings arts and heart to APCAS

By Mar Jay S. Delas Alas BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Philippine Information Agency (PIA) Bataan empowered students on the importance of creativity and healthy lifestyle through its second Pulong Tulong. About 70 nursing and tourism students of the Asia Pacific College of Advanced Studies (APCAS) participated in the forum held Wednesday at the college library. Sining […]

Balanga City holds 8th annual bird fest

Contributed by Mar Jay S. Delas Alas, PIA-Bataan BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The annual festival of migratory birds in Balanga City held recently once again attracted hundreds of visitors in the coastal Wetland and Nature Park. Aside from students, teachers, local tourists, and residents of the province, guests from Sorsogon City led by Mayor Sally Lee […]