Cooperatives, solution to poverty

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – One way of fighting poverty is through the efforts of the cooperatives in the community. This was emphasized by Cooperative Development Authority (CDA) Administrator Eulogio Castillo in his message during the Bataan Cooperatives and Entrepreneurs’ Night held at the Plaza Mayor de Balanga. Castillo commended Bataan for dedicating a night for cooperatives […]

BEPZES snatches drum and lyre award

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – BEPZ Elementary School of Mariveles secured the championship title for this year’s drum and lyre competition held at the Bataan People’s Center on Saturday. BEPZ snatched the title from Orani South Elementary School that fell to 6th Place this time. Antonio G. Llamas Elementary School (AGLES), also of Mariveles, received two special awards […]

Sec. Lorenzana speaks at WW2 veterans awarding, lays improved benefits

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – National Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana graced this year’s tribute to the World War II veterans held at the Bataan Capitol Grounds on Friday as part of the annual commemoration of Day of Valor (Araw ng Kagitingan). Lorenzana shared his life experiences particularly on how he has been exposed to a culture of bravery and […]

JEAGMHS slays 2018 Bataan history quiz

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Municipality of Orion’s Justice Emilio Angeles Gancayco Memorial High School delegates proved their worth as Grade 7 students Via Alexa S. San Jose and Kristine Jane T. Gueco completed their school’s winning streak in Tagisan Diwang Bataan Paligsahang Pangkasaysayan History Quiz held at the Bataan People’s Center on Thursday. The day before […]

Strategic tourism plan for Bataan town mulled

BAGAC, Bataan – The formulation of a comprehensive tourism development plan for this historic Bataan town is highly significant in pursuing its status as one of the prime tourist destinations in Central Luzon. Nick S. Ancheta, Bagac municipal administrator, explained the awesome necessity of having a long-range master plan for sustainable progress of flourishing travel and […]

COMELEC encourages young voters to participate in Barangay, SK polls

Contributed by Mar Jay S. Delas Alas, PIA-Bataan BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Commission on Elections (COMELEC) encouraged young registered voters in Bataan to participate in the 2018 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections this May 14. “Elections enable change in government leadership that pushes for development and prevents dictatorships and tyrannies,” COMELEC Balanga City Election Supervisor […]

BPSU joins commemoration of Declaration of Peace and Cessation of War

Contributed by Mar Jay S. Delas Alas, PIA-Bataan BALANGA CITY, Bataan – About 1,000 students and faculty members of the five campuses of Bataan Peninsula State University (BPSU) rallied for peace in a parade along the City of Balanga. The activity is part of the 2nd Annual Commemoration of the Proclamation of the Declaration of Peace […]

Bataan senior citizens sing, groove in a variety show

Contributed by Mar Jay S. Delas Alas, PIA-Bataan BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Senior citizens in the province proved that they can still sing and groove as they took the limelight during the Senior Citizens’ Night Variety Show held at the Bataan Peninsula State University Main Campus.  Officers and members of Bataan Federation of Senior Citizens Association of […]

Social entrepreneurship discussion held

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – “There are only two formulas: education and entrepreneurship.” These words echoed Bayan Academy for Social Entrepreneurship and Human Resources, Inc. Chairman Dr. Eduardo A. Morato Jr.’s keynote speech during the social entrepreneurship discussion held at the Bataan Tourism Center Audio-Visual Room this afternoon. With the theme “Building the Nation through Social Entrepreneurs: […]

Senior citizens’ night idinaos

LUNGSOD ng BALANGA, Bataan – Nagtagisan ng angking galing sa pag-awit at pagsayaw ang mga natatanging senior citizens ng lalawigan ng Bataan sa ginanap na Senior Citizens’ Night Variety Show sa Sari-Gamit Covered Court, BPSU- Main Campus, Abril 4. Daan-daang mga lolo at lola ang nagkatipon-tipon upang saksihan ang mga pagtatanghal sa isang gabing alay para […]