262nd Bataan Founding Anniversary celebration kicks-off

CITY of BALANGA, Bataan – The 3-day celebration of the 262nd Founding Anniversary of Bataan kicked-off yesterday, January 9 at the Bataan People’s Center. Entrepreneur Champion (Entrep Champ) Mr. Paulo Tibig and Department of Trade and Industry(DTI)- Bataan provincial director Ms. Nelyn Cabahug led the ribbon cutting ceremony. 1st District Board Member Hon. Aris Gaza, […]

Loan facilities now open to MSMEs in Subic Freeport

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT – A financial assistance program is now available here for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) that are accredited to deliver goods and services in the Subic Bay Freeport Zone (SBFZ). In a news statement, SBMA Chairman and Administrator Wilma Eisma said the SBMA has partnered with the Land Bank of the […]

Water firm sets ‘Family Bubble Run’

ORANI, Bataan – The Orani Water District is going to hold its annual fun run but this time it’s going to be a “Family Bubble Run.” The event will be participated in by local groups of runners and sports enthusiasts who at the same time have their mind set on environmental concern. It will be […]

Economic policy transforms Balanga into progressive commercial business center

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The speedy economic amelioration level in this component city of Bataan reflective of the unprecedented growth of commercial and retailing enterprises and educational center is ascribed to the performance of a healthy and liberal economic development scheme. Joselito Evangelista, Balanga City treasurer, has identified the magnitude of investment fundamentals laid down […]

Orani adopts anti-discrimination ordinance

ORANI, Bataan – Everyone should respect the women, lesbians, gays, bisexuals, transgender, senior citizens, and people with disability or one gets P1,000 fine or 30-day imprisonment for first offense. The Sangguniang Bayan of Orani had passed Municipal Ordinance No. 17 entitled “An Ordinance Prohibiting Discrimination in The Municipality of Orani on the Basis of Disability, […]

Gov. Abet creates PMC

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Gov. Abet Garcia through Executive Order III, series of 2018, created the Project Monitoring Committee (PMC) for the purpose of monitoring and evaluating the implementation of various local government projects funded either by the national government or foreign assisted, for the local government units, (LGU’s) whether thru a grant or loan. […]

DTI reports top milestones for 2018

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Department of Trade and Industry (DTI-Bataan) Provincial Director Nelin Cabahug, during the last Press Conference with the media, said that their top of the line programs and projects have been effectively rendered in the year 2018 and that DTI has been tagged as the Dept. of Tales and Inspiration for it […]

City treasurer extols Bataan solon for his foresight of expanding ecozones

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – City treasurer Joselito Evangelista has commended the plan of Bataan second district Representative Jose Enrique S. Garcia III of formulating a systematic dispersal of special economic zones under the auspices of the Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan to boost the progressive industrial atmosphere in the historic peninsula. The City […]

Team work pays off

CITY of BALANGA, Bataan – The Philippine Rural Development Project (PRDP) awarded three plaques of appreciation to the Province of Bataan for having the “Best Ibuild Subproject Implementation” in terms of Physical Progress, Documentation, and Construction Methodology for the Construction of San Antonio-Parang-Saysain Farm to Market Road (FMR); Most Compliant in Terms of Submission of […]

Strategic importance of the historic province constitutes investment catalyst for local and foreign capitalists

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – A senior Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) member has disclosed the peculiar and topographical setting of the historic Bataan peninsula as one of the underlying characteristics which uninterruptedly persuaded multi-national corporations to devote their capitals in lucrative entrepreneurial activities here. Provincial board member Dante R. Manalaysay, chair of Social Welfare and Development Committee, […]