P1.2 M financial assistance for Balanga farmers and fishermen

The tandem of Balanga City Mayor Francis Garcia and Vice Mayor Vianca Venzon-Gozon is continuously working to assist farming and fishery sectors in this time of pandemic. Through the leadership tandem of Garcia and Venzon-Gozon, 51 farmers were able to avail of loans, amounting to P25,000 each for palay producton and fishery payable in ten […]

Negosyo Serbisyong Barangay benefits small businessmen from COVID affected barangays

Small businessmen from COVID-19 severely affected 16 barangays in the province benefitted from Negosyong Serbisyong Baranagay (NSB) program of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). DTI Bataan Provincial Director Nelin Cabahug said 8 beneficiaries were chosen from each barangay and each received P5,000 worth in kind assistance. “We determined what they need and we […]

DILG cites Brgy. San Carlos as first LGRC in Central Luzon

The Sangguniang Bayan of Mariveles headed by Vice Mayor Lito Rubia cited the achievement of Barangay San Carlos for being recognized by the DILG as the first Barangay Local Governance Resource Center (LGRC) in Central Luzon. Other member of Mariveles SB are Councilor Frein Jarane Castaneda, Councilor Harry Golocan, Councilor .Susan Murillo, Councilor Ronald Arcenal, […]

‘Let us not be complacent’

THE former mayor of Morong, Bataan said people must not be complacent and must follow the guidelines on how to limit the spread of COVID-19. In an online interview, Jorge Estanislao, husband of incumbent Mayor Cynthia L. Estanislao, said corona virus is a new or novel virus. “The world was not expecting it to happen,” […]

Brgy. San Carlos, unang LGRC sa Central Luzon

Binigyang pagkilala ng DILG-Bataan sa pamumuno ni Provincial Director Myra B. Moral- Soriano, ang Bgy. San Carlos sa bayan ng Mariveles bilang kauna-unahang Barangay Local Governance Resource Center (LGRC) sa buong Central Luzon na layuning mai- bahagi ang “best practices” ng lokal na pamahalaan na siyang tutugon sa mga suliranin ng taumbayan at komunidad. Isa […]

Mariveles SB conveys greetings to Muslim brothers, sisters

The Sangguniang Bayan (SB) of Mariveles headed by Vice Mayor Angelito Rubia conveyed their greetings to our Muslim brothers and sisters in this town in celebration of Eid al-Adha. Other member of Mariveles SB are Councilor Frein Jarane Castaneda, Councilor Harry Golocan, Councilor .Susan Murillo, Councilor Ronald Arcenal, Councilor Angelito Sunga, Ouncilor Jose Carandang, Councilor […]

DSWD steps up SLP

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Regional Office 3 in coordination with the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office (PSWDO) recently distributed sustainable livelihood kits to qualified beneficiaries from the 10 municipalities and lone city of Bataan as part of its Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) for the poor and marginalized households and communities to […]

PGB Social Services Call Center, now caters Bataeños

As the Province embraces the new normal and relentless in its earnest desire to alleviate the living condition of Bataenos, particularly the marginalized sector, the Provincial Government of Bataan recently launched the PGB Social Services Call Center where clients can be informed of the status of their applications for financial assistance, may it be medical, burial […]

PHRMO braves the new normal with technology

The occurrence of COVID-19 has affected many aspects of life very swiftly and drastically, in many parts of the world. At present, millions of lives have been displaced, and each national or local government around the globe has its way of responding to the problems brought about by this pandemic. Having said these, the Provincial […]

Business will recover- Balanga Treas

BALANGA City Treasurer Joselito Evangelista is confident that business activities in the capital city will bounce back and fully recover from ruins brought about by the threat of Covid-19. In an interview Monday, Evangelista said 98 percent of businesses in Balanga and other parts of Bataan are down “but not out” yet. He admitted that […]