PGB joins International Coastal Clean Up 2019

The Provincial Government of Bataan actively participated in the recent International Coastal Clean Up (ICC) 2019 held in the different areas of Bataan last September 21. The Municipality of Mariveles recorded the highest number of volunteers with 15,000 while the Municipality of Bagac comes second with 8,700 volunteers. Provincial Government Environment and Natural Resources Office […]

PGB, to standardize signs in Bataan Highway

In hopes of maintaining order and further reducing the number of vehicular accidents along the Bataan Highway, the Provincial Government of Bataan (PGB) is installing additional standard directional signs along said highway following NLEX and SCTEX standards. In a coordination meeting presided by Gov. Abet Garcia held recently at the 1Bataan Command Center in Orani, […]

Bataan mayor vows to oversee environmental measures vs plastic pollution

Bagac Mayor Rommel del Rosario, on Saturday vowed to continue giving utmost priority to environmental protection policy and developing healthy environment to the fast developing travel and tourism location in Central Luzon. Speaking before 20,000 residents of the 14 barangays, students, members and officers of various government and government agencies in Bataan during the launching […]

Historical marker for Tomas Pinpin

The Sangguniang Panlalawigan presided by Vice Gov. Cris Garcia has asked the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) to put a historical marker in the monument of hero Tomas Pinpin in the province. The provincial board during regular session passed the resolution acting on the letter of Gov. Abet Garcia requesting NHCP to establish […]

DPWH opts continuous dredging to minimize flooding in Hermosa

A top official of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in the 1st District of the province is optimistic that the appropriate solutions to perennial flooding in the low-lying coastal villages of Hermosa town is the continuous dredging of waterways and construction of a cut-off channel in Almacen river. Engineer Erlindo Flores,Jr. Bataan […]

Health matters most in Bataan

Gov. Abet on Thursday, September 19 presided over the regular Expanded Local Health Board Meeting held at Louis Restaurant, Balanga City. Focused on updates regarding health issues in the province, said meeting facilitated by the Provincial Health Office was attended by public and private health practitioners and stakeholders in the province. Aside from updates on […]