BPC draws crowd for Pacquiao-Thurman fight

Almost 2,000 people trooped to Bataan People’s Center (BPC) right at the Bataan provincial capitol to watch the Sen. Pacquiao-Thurman fight just before 1 noon Sunday, and their efforts paid off in a way since Manny won the bout via split decision. The boxing aficionados mostly from Balanga City’s villages and nearby towns of Abucay […]

ONE BATAAN SEAL OF HEALTHY BARANGAY, INILUNSAD

Bibigyan ng Pamahalaang Panlalawigan ng gantimpala na halagang P50,000 ang bawat barangay na makasusunod sa mga itinakdang alituntunin hinggil sa pagsusulong ng programang “ONE BATAAN SEAL OF HEALTHY BARANGAY” na inilunsad noong ika-18 ng Hulyo sa Lou-Is Resort and Restaurant, Lungsod ng Balanga. Ayon kay Gob. Abet kinakailangan umanong masunod ng mga punong barangay ang […]

Bataan’s unique One-Stop Shop site opening soon

The seven-storey One-Stop-Shop building otherwise known as “The Bunker” will soon be inaugurated with no less than President Rodrigo Roa Duterte as special guest of honor. That is, if the President will find time to visit again the Peninsula province known for its scenic spots and the World War II memorial Mt. Samat Shrine in […]

NNC 3 calls public to eat healthy, be active

National Nutrition Council (NNC) Central Luzon calls on the public to engage in healthy lifestyle by eating healthy and being physically active. NNC 3 Regional Nutrition Program Coordinator Ana Maria Rosaldo said this year’s Nutrition Month celebration theme “Kumain nang wasto at maging aktibo… push natin ‘to!” (Eat healthy and do physical activity … let’s […]

Bataan solon calls to investigate discriminatory establishments

BATAAN – “Filipino first, always.” This was how Bataan 1stDistrict Congresswoman Geraldine B. Roman summarized her reaction to a viral story of actress/model Lauren Young who asked her followers in social media if Chinese-only restaurants are legal and shared last Monday a photo of a restaurant’s storefront in Subic with an “Only for Chinese customer” […]

DOLE reminds PWDs their rights on employment, livelihood

Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is encouraging persons with disability (PWDs) to know their rights on employment and livelihood privileges as mandated by law. DOLE Bataan Labor and Employment Officer Rico Val Bacuyag said one of their mandates is to enforce labor laws affecting PWDs. “As of now, government offices are required to set […]

DOH Asec lauds Bataan health program

Dr. Maria Francia Laxamana, assistant secretary of the Department of Health lauded the provincial government’s “One Bataan Seal of Healthy Barangay” during its launching Thursday at the Lou-is Restaurant in Balanga City, Bataan. Dr. Laxamana in her meaningful message before a group of mayors, barangay captains, rural health workers and the Philippine National Police officers […]

BATAAN LAUNCHES INCENTIVE-BASED BARANGAY HEALTH PROGRAM

The Provincial Government of Bataan (PGB), through the Provincial Health Office (PHO) formally launched today, July 18 the 1Bataan Seal of Healthy Barangay at Lou-Is Restaurant, Balanga City. Aimed at improving the life expectancy of every Bataeño, the 1Bataan Seal for Healthy Barangay is an incentive based program wherein 50,000 pesos will be awarded every […]

NFA BATAAN CONDUCTS EARTHQUAKE DRILL

The National Food Authority (NFA)-Bataan, together with the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO)-Balanga conducted an earthquake drill in participation to the nationwide earthquake drill encouraged by the PHIVOLCS held on a quarterly basis intended to boost people’s awareness and preparedness during disasters. Officer Aldrin Allan Reyes of the CDRRMO discussed in details […]

Bataan towards a healthy environment

A memorandum of understanding was officially signed between the Provincial Government of Bataan and the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) held at Hablon Room, Shangri-la at The Fort Taguig City, yesterday, July 17. In 2017, the Provincial Government Environment and Natural Resources Office (PG-ENRO) in partnership with the GGGI conducted a 3-day workshop focused on […]