NFA unloads imported rice in Subic Freeport, Bataan gets 2.4M kg

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT – The National Food Authority (NFA) started unloading imported rice from Thailand and Vietnam yesterday via the Subic Bay Freeport to reach intended destinations in Central Luzon and Cagayan Valley. NFA Administrator Jason Aquino said in meeting here with Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) Chairman Wilma T. Eisma that a total of 340,000 […]

Sesyon ng Samal SB, idaraos sa mga barangay

SAMAL, Bataan – Ito ang inilahad ni Vice Mayor Aida Macalinao sa kanilang nakaraang sesyon dahil umano sa nakatakdang paggiba sa kabuuan ng kanilang munisipyo sa darating na Hulyo o Agosto ng taong ito. Ayon kay Vice Mayor Macalinao, naipaliwanag na umano ni Mayor Gene dela Fuente sa lahat ng mga empleyado ng Pamahalaang Bayan na […]

Walang bagsak, layon ng BNHS

LUNGSOD ng BALANGA, Bataan – Masayang ibinalita ni Bb. Merlinda Dominguez, Punong Guro ng Bataan National High School (BNHS) sa katatapos na Stakeholders Assembly ng mga magulang kahapon na numero unong prayoridad ng kanyang administrasyon sa taong ito na, lahat ng mga mag aaral (100%) sa lahat ng antas ay walang babagsak. Ayon kay Dominguez umabot […]

Bataan Youth Month celeb to focus on health, social issues

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Bataan Provincial Youth Council (BPYC) announced Tuesday that the upcoming Youth Month celebration this August will focus on health and social issues. “During our recent meeting, mental health problems which include depression and suicide are among the issues raised by the member-agencies,” Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office Head Marilyn Tigas disclosed. […]

Leaders want decent houses for Hermosa residents

HERMOSA, Bataan – Leaders in this town want decent houses for local residents. Months ago, Mayor Jopet Inton awarded 1,800 NHA housing units located in Barangay Mabuco to local residents. These houses were initially offered to members of the PNP, Armed forces of the Philippines, teachers and firemen. Unoccupied for years, the mayor requested NHA to instead […]

Magsasaka, nagsanay sa pagpaparami ng vermi (bulati)

LUNGSOD ng BALANGA, Bataan – Dumalo ang mga opisyal at miyembro ng Farmer-Innovators of Bataan Association FIBA sa isang Training on Vermiculture and Sustainable Vegetables Production na inilunsad ng Bataan Peninsula State University (BPSU) Abucay Campus at ng Department of Agriculture Regional Field Office-3 na ginanap sa David Farm Brgy. Upper Tuyo nitong nakaraang Hunyo 13. […]

SP backs disaster-ready Bataan

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) led by Vice Governor Cris Garcia is backing a disaster-ready province of Bataan. “We should always be ready when disasters come as what Gov. Abet Garcia has been saying”, the vice governor said during the concurring of the appointment of new Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction Management Officer Josefina […]

DOLE awards food carts to street food vendors

CAPITOL COMPOUND – Gov. Abet Garcia, together with DOLE-Bataan Field Officer Rico Val Bacuyag and PESO Bataan chief, Mr. Melchor Cui led the awarding of food carts to vendors who qualified as beneficiaries of the livelihood assistance program of DOLE and the Provincial Government of Bataan, during yesterday’s flag raising ceremony held at the Bataan People’s […]

Muslim leader lauds Bataan officials for good governance

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – A footwear and motorcycle parts dealer who belongs to a prominent Muslim clan from Marawi City, has exalted  the  big-heartedness  of two topnotch political leaders in this province  in extending suitable  business opportunities and stimulating exceptional practices  toward  successful  commercial operations. Sultan Abdullah Ampuan, over-all president of the Unity of Muslim Associations in Bataan highlighted the immeasurable inputs of Governor […]

TOSP awardee calls Balanga City an emerging tech hub

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – One of this year’s Ten Outstanding Students of the Philippines (TOSP) awardees sees Balanga City as an emerging center for technology in the country. TOSP awardee Kevin Facun lauded Balanga City Mayor Francis S Garcia, an IT expert, for promoting innovation and recognizing technology in molding an inclusive and progressive future for […]