NDRM kicks off in Bataan

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – In observance of this year’s National Disaster Resilience Month, the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC), along with Local Government Units and rescue teams, gathered together to spread awareness and preparedness for any calamity that may hit the province. The long-month nationwide campaign carries the theme “Kahandaan sa sakuna’t […]

Sanitary landfill mulled in Limay

LIMAY, Bataan – This industrial town is putting up its own sanitary landfill in the next two or three years depending on its financial capability. This was disclosed Thursday by newly-elected Limay Vice Mayor Ritchie David who is now working with his father, newly elected Mayor Nelson C. David. The young David said the new […]

Sen. Hontiveros refiles Congresswoman Roman’s SOGIE bill

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The SOGIE (Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity and Expression) Equality Bill also known as the Anti-discrimination Bill (ADB), a proposed legislation of the Congress of the Philippines to prevent various acts of discrimination against people based on their sexual orientation championed by Congresswoman Geraldine Roman of the Ist district of Bataan […]

Subic SEA Games venues set for upgrades

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT —The facilities that will serve as venues for the upcoming Southeast Asian (SEA) Games 2019 will undergo upgrading and improvement in time for Subic’s co-hosting of the sporting event on November 30 to December 11, 2019. Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) Chairman and Administrator Wilma T. Eisma said massive repair work will […]

Bataan gov’t ‘refunds’ P3.7M to PUP students

MARIVELES, Bataan – Vice Governor Cris Garcia led the distribution of P3.7 million “refund” to 1,284 students of the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) Mariveles under the Iskolar ng Bataan program on Tuesday. “Here is your refund. The documents had already been processed for its release but we had election ban then and were […]

Local officials urged to stop illegal drugs to maintain peaceful atmosphere

PILAR, Bataan- The newly-elected municipal mayor of this town strongly urge municipal and barangay officials and other private sectors to give more emphasis in upholding peaceful atmosphere and uncompromising to eradicate illegal drugs in the town to ensure economic prosperity. Mayor Charlie F. Pizarro, former chairman of Metro Bataan Development Authority (MBDA) pointed out in […]