NCIP recognizes Bataan IP area as model community

BALANGA CITY, Bataan- The upland settlement of indigenous people in Sitio Pastolan, Barangay Tipo in Hermosa is categorized as a model community by the National Commission on Indigenous People (NCIP) in Central Luzon. Lawyer Evangeline Antonio, legal officer of NCIP Bataan, explained the Ayta Magbukun tribe in Sitio Pastolan with a population of about 1,030 […]

Grade school students participate in earthquake drill

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – To properly equip and prepare grade school students, teachers and school personnel valuable knowledge and skills on what to do in the event that an earthquake occurs, an earthquake drill was conducted at the Talimundoc Elementary School in Orani last June 20. This is in line with the 2nd quarter Nationwide […]

Mariveles launches history book

MARIVELES, Bataan – Aiming to impart its rich history especially to the youth, the municipal government launched the Mariveles history book on Monday. Led by Vice Mayor Lito Rubia, councilors, and members of municipal historical committee the launching was held at the town hall. Councilor Tito Catipon said they passed a resolution in 2015 requesting […]

4,000 forest trees planted in Bataan Arbor Day

BAGAC, Bataan – Capitol employees planted 4,000 forest trees in upland Brgy. Parang, this town, for the staging of the 1st Bataan Arbor Day activity on Tuesday. “We planted narra and eucalyptus species”, said PG ENRO Head Engr. Vic Ubaldo who personally led the planting activity. “This is the first Arbor Day of the province […]

P4 M farm to market road, tapos na

LUNGSOD ng BALANGA, Bataan – Napapakinabangan na ang farm to market road na ginastusan ng Pamahalaang Panlungsod ng P4 milyon. Ang nasabing daan ay nasa may bahagi ng Sitio Maluang Barangay Cupang Proper ng lungsod na ito. Ipinagawa ni City Mayor Francis Garcia ang nasabing daan na may habang 328 metro dahil sa hinaing ng […]

2019 Bataan Arbor Day celebration, commitment to a healthier ecosystem

CITY of BALANGA, Bataan — Provincial Government Environment and Natural Resources Office (PG-ENRO) led this year’s Arbor Day celebration that has been mandated to be observed every June 25 throughout the nation by planting trees and ornamental plants and other forms of relevant activities. A total of 4,000 seedlings of narra, eucalyptus, and kasuy were […]

58 PDLs receive free medical services

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – A total of 58 Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs) at the Bataan District Jail received free medical examination and medicines last June 17. Dr. Cynthia P. Tuason-Guevarra, an internist at CTG Internal Medicine Clinic, and Dr. Rosalie M. Ocampo, a retired doctor of the Balanga City Health Office, volunteered to conduct […]

Bataeña tops principal qualifying exam

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Of the 23,000 teachers who took the National Qualifying Examination for School Heads (NQESH) last December 2018, only 148 passed and a true blue Bataeña, Ms. Janny de Leon Manla, Master Teacher I at the Pablo Roman National High School topped the said test. This is the first time that a […]