Good business atmosphere lures locators to Bataan

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The vibrant business atmosphere pushes the economic growth of the province which has enticed small and medium entrepreneurs from Central and Northern Regions to establish processed meat and fish products and fast food outlets near the schools and commercial places of the City. Prospective investors have been consciously analyzing the flourishing […]

PSA Bataan Celebrates 29th National Statistics Month

Contributed by Ledesma L Morante, PSA-Bataan PILAR, Bataan – Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) Bataan Provincial Statistical Office celebrates 29th National Statistics Month (NSM) in October 2018 pursuant to Presidential Proclamation No. 647 by conducting lecture series and research presentations with this year’s theme “ Exploring Philippine Wonders in Numbers: Statistics Towards Sustainable Tourism Development”. The […]

Good road network and lighting system promote eco-tourism industry

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The widening of the province’s main road artery and installation of intelligent streetlights facilities of the 68 kilometer Roman Expressway have positive influence toward workable eco-tourism growth. Board Member Jose C. Villapando, Sr., Chair of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) Committees on Senior Citizen, Cooperative, Transportation and Communication has reiterated the importance […]

Bataan economy is moving up to prosperity

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – A resident of Australia is extremely impressed by the economic upsurge with the proliferation of commercial centers and manufacturing firms operating inside the huge economic zone and industrial estate in Mariveles and Limay towns in Southern Bataan. Nelson P. Alarcon, a former assistant provincial manager of the Philippine Information Agency (PIA) […]

Walong establisyimento sa Bataan, tumaggap ng Bagwis Gold

Ibinahagi ni Mar Jay S. Delas Alas, PIA-Bataan LUNGSOD ng BALANGA, Bataan – May walong establisyimento sa Bataan ang pinagkalooban ng Bagwis Gold Award ng Department of Trade and Industry o DTI. Kabilang sa mga ginawaran sa katatapos na panlalawigang selebrasyon ng Consumer Welfare Month ang Mike-Len Supermart & Bakeshop, Ocampo’s Megastore Inc.-Balanga, Elizabeth Bodega […]

BSP warns public against fake peso bills

Contributed by Mar Jay S. Delas Alas, PIA-Bataan BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is reminding the public to be more cautious against counterfeit peso bills by familiarizing themselves with the security features of the Philippine banknotes. “We are here to raise awareness on identifying genuine peso bills so you could all […]

DTI Bataan holds seminar on product labeling, packaging

Contributed by Mar Jay S. Delas Alas, PIA-Bataan BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Bataan conducted this week a Seminar on Greening the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) through Environment Friendly Packaging. The seminar was facilitated by Maiko Pascual, Marketing and Product Development Officer of Woodinspirations Crafts in Tarlac, who […]

Youth: ready for the future

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Going by what our national hero Dr. Jose Rizal said, “Ang kabataan ang pag-asa ng bayan”, the youth must be aware of what is happening in the present to be able to plan for a better future. This is why the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office (PSWDO) – Bataan conducted […]

Dinalupihan school tops DTI Bataan poster-making contest

Contributed by Mar Jay S. Delas Alas, PIA-Bataan BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Mother Margherita de Brincat Catholic School of Dinalupihan town placed first in the Consumer Welfare Month Provincial On-the-Spot Poster Making contest of Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). Grade 10 student Margie Rose Sagadraca bested 33 other junior and senior high school students, […]

Balanga City engages coops in various livelihood programs

Contributed by Mar Jay S. Delas Alas, PIA-Bataan BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Various livelihood programs and community services were conducted this week in Balanga City in celebration of this year’s Cooperative Month. The weeklong event organized by the Balanga City Cooperative and Development Council engaged about 23 cooperatives in activities held in different barangays. “This […]