Bataan youth joins global network of young active citizens

Contributed by Pocholo Gonzales BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Bataan is a place rich in history and heritage. More than anything, the name of the place rings a bell to every Filipino with the memory of valiant soldiers who fought for our country’s freedom during the Japanese rule. But history is not just reserved for the […]

Tree-planting activity in Orion

PILAR, Bataan – A tree-planting activity was conducted in the town of Orion. DENR Bataan personnel recently joined local police in the said activity in the upland Barangay General Lim. The tree-planting was the culmination of the 23rd Police Community Relations (PCR) month celebration of the Bataan police. PENRO Raul Mamac commended local police for […]

KANTArriba Sessions 2018, a night of home-grown talents

ABUCAY, Bataan – KANTArriba Live Sessions 2018 of Colegio de San Juan de Letran – Bataan has finally opened its door to young home grown talents all over Bataan last Friday, August 10 held at the Letran Bataan Auditorium. KANTArriba is a pop song and video festival celebrated by the Letran Bataan Community since 2013. […]

Presidential spokesman distributes 50 units of irrigation pumps to Bataan farmers

ORION,Bataan – Secretary Harry L. Roque, presidential spokesman distributed the other day 50 units of shallow tube wells diesel powered pump engines worth P 4.5 million to farmer associations in eleven towns and the component City of Balanga. Secretary Roque who motored with the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) officials to the coastal town of Orion […]

Migration brings progress to Bataan

BALANGA, Bataan – A-78 year old former Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) member and Pilar town mayor has observed the migration of small and medium entrepreneurs and job seekers to the economic zones and industrial growth areas have contributed heavily to the economic growth of the historic peninsula. Teodoro Pizarro , a three-termer Bataan provincial board member […]

Fiesta Communities Mariveles ‘tailored fit’ for Freeport workers

MARIVELES, Bataan – Fiesta Communities Mariveles is “tailored fit” for Freeport workers, according to a top officer of the socialized housing developer. “We conducted feasibility study prior to the building of our housing project in Brgy. Balon Anito, and we learned many workers here are renting. We package the units that are cheaper as compared […]

NGCP has Integrated Disaster Action Plan

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Following its Integrated Disaster Action Plan, the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) was able to prevent any major system disturbance to the Luzon grid. “Power transmission operations in Luzon are back to normal as NGCP successfully completed the restoration of lines affected by both typhoon Josie and the southwest […]

Bataan Host Lions Club distributes relief goods

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Bataan Host Lions Club distributed relief goods to flood-affected families in this city. “We distributed 600 packs of relief goods to flood victims in Barangay Cataning and Barrio Toto, Cupang Proper recently”, said club past president Maria Teresa Robles, who is also now the executive secretary of District 301 D2 Gov. […]

Poe distributes relief goods in Bataan

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Senator Grace Poe distributed relief goods to flood-stricken families in Bataan. “I was not able to get here immediately because of the on and off bad weather. But I tell you once I learned that Bataan was severely affected by typhoon and flooding, I know I have to go here. My […]

In unity there is strength

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – City Mayor Francis Garcia with P/Supt. Bhyrone Allatog, local government officials, and officials of different agencies and sectors such as PDEA and DOH have proven once again that in unity there is strength when they successfully synchronized a 1-Time Focus Operation, clearing Balanga City of wanted persons, drug personalities and illegal […]