Bataan LGUs gear for the “new normal” in school opening

It would be a mixture of digital learning system and modular approach, or mixed alternative delivery method for Bataan schools as the Department of Education scheduled the opening of classes this coming August 24 of this year. This was revealed by Dinalupihan Mayor Maria Angela “Gila” Garcia during a news briefing with 1Bataan News at […]

Community awareness counts

Community awareness and proper coordination with government agencies count most in a hard campaign against the threat of corona virus. This was disclosed over the weekend by barangay captain Marvin dela Cruz of Mulawin, Orani. Barangay Mulawin is recipient of numerous awards and citations from the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) for good […]

“Keep up the good work”

Pinuri ni Gob. Abet Garcia ang alkalde ng Samal sa unang taon na panunungkulan nito. Ayon kay Gov Abet, “alam kong napakatinding pagsubok ang ating pinagdaanan nitong mga nakaraang buwan, pero Samal is in good hands with your leadership kaya sana keep up the good work, maraming salamat sa pakikipagtulungan ninyo at sa mga serbisyong […]

Pagbabayad ng PENELCO bill, pinagaan

Hindi pupuwersahing magbayad nang buo ang ating mga kababayan ng kanilang mga bill sa koryente sa gitna ng panahon ng pandemic. Ayon kay PENELCO Manager Lerry Marcelino, “ngayong panahon ng pandemic hayaan muna nating makabangon ang ating mga kababayan para makapaghanap buhay nang maayos hanggang sa sila ay kumita para mabuhay nila ang kanilang pamilya. […]

Tea Uglow’s book features Bataan lawmaker

Bataan 1st District Representative Geraldine B. Roman has made it again to be included in an international publication. This time on Tea Uglow’s “Loud and Proud!” The book is an inspirational collection of speeches from the LGBTQ+ community and its allies that have “changed our world, and the conversation.” On her Facebook Page post Congresswoman […]

SBMA extends grace period for rents, business fees

Business locators in this Freeport received yet another relief from the effects of the Covid-19 lockdown when the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) extended the suspension of rentals and other payments due since the start of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in March. SBMA Chairman and Administrator Wilma T. Eisma said the SBMA Board of […]

DTI namahagi ng starter kits

Namahagi ang Department of Trade Industry (DTI) sa pangunguna ni DTI Provincial Director Nelin Cabahug, ng mga starter kits sa walong (8) piling benepisyaryo sa Brgy. Cupang Proper, Lungsod ng Balanga ngayong umaga, ika-8 ng Hulyo Ang starter kit na nagkakahalaga ng limang libong piso bawat isa ay sa ilalim programang “Livelihood Seeding Program-Negosyo Serbisyo […]

Fertilizer aid for Balanga farmers

The tandem of Mayor Francis Garcia and Vice Mayor Vianca Venzon-Gozon is seeking ways to help various sectors in the city in this time of COVID-19 crisis. Garcia and Venzon-Gozon sought the Department of Agriculture for program that will benefit Balanga farmers. The City Agriculturre Office reported that 2,390 fertilizers bags were given to 603 […]

Proyekto ng AFAB sa Pilar, tuloy!

Tuloy ang P4 billion project ng Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan sa bayan ng Pilar sa gitna ng banta ng corona virus o Covid-19. Ito ang pahayag ni Pilar Mayor Charlie Pizarro sa panayam nitong Martes na kung saan sinabi niya na uimpisahan na ang pagsasagawa ng access road. Sinabi ni Pizarro na […]

Tax-free fertilizers and pesticides, pushed in Congress

With the increased competition from imported rice, partly in connection with the implementation of the Rice Tariffication Law since it was enacted into law last year, the price of rice has drastically fallen but the cost of rice production including the farm fertilizers and pesticides remains high. The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported last August […]