Inmates now called ‘Persons deprived of liberty’

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Jail inmates are now called “Persons deprived of liberty” or PDL based on United Nations protocol. “Inmates truly must now be called ‘Persons deprived of liberty’. The words inmates, prisoners, and convicts have negative connotations”, said Bataan District Jail Warden Jail Superintendent Andrew Tauli. PDL is a dignified term for inmates. […]

DAR Bataan delivers CLOAs to farmers

DINALUPIHAN, Bataan – In Bataan, approved a certificate of land ownership awards (CLOAs) are delivered by DAR local office to farmers. “Our farmers are busy cultivating their lands, so we ourselves at DAR Bataan bring to them the approved CLOA documents”, said Provincial Agrarian Reform Officer for Bataan and Zambales Engr. Eric San Luis. Recently, […]

More special economic zones in Bataan mulled

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Representative Jose Enrique S. Garcia lll has revealed the creation of more special economic zones under the tutelage of the Freeport Area of Bataan (FAB) will hasten the socio-economic growth of one of the leading investment havens in Central Luzon. Speaking before some 3,000 members of Kabalikat and barangay officials of […]