NDCP visits Bataan

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Exposing its Masters in National Security Administration (MNSA) scholars in both strategic and civilian way of thinking, National Defense College of the Philippines (NDCP) students and officials convened at the PGO Conference Room, Bulwagan ng Bayan on Thursday. MNSA is a scholarship program that only NDCP in Camp Aguinaldo offers in the country. […]

Sound economic dev’t plan transforms Balanga City into commercial business center

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The rapid transformation of the province’s component city into a commercial business and educational center is attributed to the implementation of a sound and progressive economic development scheme. Manuel C. Banzon III, former media consultant of three-termer Balanga City mayor and current representative of Bataan second congressional district, Jose Enrique S. Garcia III, […]

NRC Prexy: Disaster is preventable

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – “What we want to do is not to prepare for the disaster, but to prevent it. And we can do that by certain decisions early on together.” This was the statement of National Resiliency Council (NRC) President Antonia Y. Loyzaga in an interview during the last session of Resiliency Preparedness Leadership Workshop on […]

Roman’s House Bill for WW2 Vets approved in committee level

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES – Bataan 1st District Rep. Geraldine B. Roman has announced today, that her House Bill 270 that seeks to increase the monthly pension of surviving World War 2 and Korean War veterans, has been approved on a committee level here. “I am very happy that my bill increasing  the pension of surviving World […]

BFP reminds public over responsibility in preventing fire-related incidents

Contributed by Mar Jay S. Delas Alas, PIA-Bataan BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) reminds the public over their responsibility in preventing fire-related incidents. BFP Balanga City Head CInsp. Jaime Robles said cellphones plugged into the charger overnight, unattended burning candles, and lit cigarettes are some of the causes of fire. “We should […]

Abucay farmers receive free training on bamboo plantation

Contributed by Mar Jay S. Delas Alas, PIA-Bataan ABUCAY, Bataan – About 27 farmers from this town recently participated in a two-day Capability Building on Bamboo Nursery and Plantation Technology at the Bataan Peninsula State University (BPSU) Abucay Campus. The technical assistance from the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Bataan is part of their economic plan […]

Provincial Achievement Day highlights Agri-Aqua trade fair, exhibits

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The Provincial Achievement Day highlighted Agri-Aqua trade fair showcasing the agricultural and fishery products of the 11 municipalities and one city, and other Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the province from March 14 to 16 at the provincial capitol compound. Anchored on the theme: “FARM TOURISM: Sustainable Vibrant Communities through Agricultural and […]

BPTCFI chair urges media practitioners: inspire youth on veterans’ heroic deeds

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Mrs. Vicky S. Garcia, chairperson of Bataan Peninsula Tourism Council Foundation, Inc. (BPTCFI), has encouraged members of the Fourth Estate to instill in the younger generations the similar qualities of courage and determination of our patriotic veterans to put up with valiant resistance whatever challenges that will confront our nation and our people in the future. Mrs. […]

76th Araw ng Kagitingan program of activities

PROVINCIAL CAPITOL -To rekindle the heroism of the Filipino soldiers who died during World War II, the province has lined up various activities for the 76th Araw ng Kagitingan calling it a program that was “never seen before.” Mrs. Vicky Sandejas Garcia, mother of Gov. Abet S. Garcia and Chairperson of the Bataan Peninsula Tourism Council Foundation, Inc. […]

Alpha: Bataan’s first K-9 dog

Dogs are the epitome of loyalty, but in the case of Alpha, the very first working dog procured by the Provincial Government of Bataan, proving it is not a piece of cake. Alpha is a Malinois dog originally owned by Cagayan Valley native PO1 Randie Ramos, who had another dog to train but not yet […]