SP approves P1M financial assistance for Taal victims

Sangguniang Panlalawigan ng Bataan Committee on Finance, Budget and Appropriations Chairman, BM Rey Ibe, during last Wednesday’s session, filed a resolution for a P1M donation of the Provincial Government of Bataan to the Taal Volcano eruption victims. According to BM Rey Ibe, said resolution was unanimously approved by the body and they are just waiting […]

Orion seeks DENR ok of waste treatment plant

The municipal government of Orion awaits the approval of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on its incinerator plant for its waste management plan. Orion Vice Mayor Rex John Fuster said Mayor Tonypep Raymundo had been negotiating with the DENR for the approval of thermal waste management technology introduced by an interested investor. […]

Bataan PD emphasizes role of barangay execs

BATAAN Police Director P/Col. Villamor Tuliao said last Tuesday that barangay officials play a vital role in the no non-sense campaign against illegal drugs in the country. Col. Tuliao said that once a suspected drug pusher or drug user is identified, the Punong Barangay should talk to the suspect and convince him/her to surrender and […]

Bataan Cops Undergo Random Drug Test As Part Of The PNP Internal Cleansing

Intensive internal cleansing and the aggressive campaign against illegal drugs as top priority agenda of the Philippine National Police, PCOL VILLAMOR Q TULIAO, Provincial Director of Bataan Police Provincial Office ordered some 148 police personnel assigned under the Drug Enforcement Unit and Intelligence Operatives to undergo random drug testing last January 15 in Camp Cirilo […]

Limay vice mayor backs 3-district bid

LIMAY Vice Mayor Richie Jayson David said recently he is supporting the House Bill No. 0199 filed by Bataan Second District Rep. Jose Enrique Garcia III creating third congressional district for the province. In an interview, David said with the new district means more job opportunities for Bataan residents, more infrastructure projects. “Besides, there would […]

Gadia, new president of BPSU faculty and employees association

Bataan 2nd district Joet Garcia sworned in Asst. Professor IV Joerald M. Gadia as the new president of BPSU Federation of Administrative and Support Employees Association (FASEA) and Faculty Association (FASSO) last Friday. Gadia was accompanied his co-officers at the association at the simple oath-taking ceremony held at the Bataan Tourism Center. He was also […]

Philcement inaugurates cement plant and port facilities in FAB

Another milestone will be recorded come January 18 when Philcement Corporation inaugurates its cement plant and port facilities in the Freeport Area of Bataan (FAB). A first of its kind in the country and possibly one of the largest in the world, the Philcement plant and port facilities signals Phinma’s re-entry into the cement industry […]

Senior Citizens, tinutukan sa Samal

“Byaheng Ambisyon para kina Lolo at Lola”, ito ang programang binigyang diin ni Mayor Aida Macalinao matapos makipagpulong sa Federation of Sr. Citizens kahapon bilang pagbibigay prayoridad sa kapakanan ng mga matatanda. Sa kanyang pakikipag-usap sa mga opisyal ng pederasyon, sinabi ng butihing Mayor na nais niyang makuha ang pangalan ng lahat ng mga senior […]

Garcia, Inton join AFF 2020

Bataan Governor Abet Garcia and Hermosa Municipal Mayor Jopet Inton are currently attending the annual Asian Financial Forum (AFF)focused on Global Trends and Financial Technologies for the Development of the Financial Services Sector. The annual event is being held at the Hongkong Convention and Exhibition Center running on this year’s theme: “Creating a Sustainable and […]

Local entrepreneurs urged to engage in cottage industry

A pulmonary medical officer urges small and medium entrepreneurs to join in the rekindling of cottage industries and other high-quality exportable souvenir products with the expected influx of local and foreign visitors in the province. Dr. Nazareno S. Salazar, a fellow of the Philippine College of Chest Physicians cited the relentless motivation of President Duterte […]