SP authorizes Gov. Garcia to sign agreement with Clean Air Initiative for Asian Cities Center

The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) presided by Vice Gov. Cris Garcia authorized Gov. Albert Garcia to enter into an agreement with the Clean Air Initiative for Asian Cities Center (CAI-ASIA) for the implementation of the “pathways for clean air and clean energy project”. The provincial board unanimously passed the resolution authorizing the governor to sign the […]

Subic Freeport Covid-19 testing center now open to public

Reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test, which is considered the gold standard in the accurate diagnosis of the new coronavirus disease (Covid-19), is now available to residents in the Subic Bay Freeport area and neighboring communities. Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) Chairman and Administrator Wilma T. Eisma said the public may now avail of RT-PCR […]

Bataenos, required to wear face masks; observe social distancing

Charged with the promotion of health and safety within their jurisdiction, all local government units (LGUs) are mandated to take the lead in the prevention and control of the spread of COVID-19 in their localities. In fighting this unseen enemy, the mandatory use of face masks and the strict observance of social distancing play a […]

Pondo para makabili ng medical equipment, inaprobahan ng SP

Aabot sa 10 milyong piso ang pondong inaprobahan ng Sangguniang Panlalawigan ng Bataan kahapon, ika-6 ng Hulyo sa kanilang regular session sa pangunguna ni Bise Gobernador Cris Garcia na ginanap sa The Bunker. Ayon kay Board Member Reynaldo Ibe Jr., Committee Chairman on Finance, Budget at Ways and Means ang pondo ay gagamitin sa pagbili […]

Liquor and gambling, prohibited during quarantine

With the continuous rise in the number of COVID-19 confirmed cases in the Province, despite being under the ECQ and now the MECQ, the Sangguniang Panlalawigan ng Bataan deemed it necessary to impose a liquor ban in the entire province owing to several reported incidents of people violating quarantine protocols, especially on curfews, social distancing […]

Health and welfare of Bataenos, top priority of PGB

Protecting the health and well-being of Bataenos remains the top priority of the Provincial Government of Bataan, which is in consonance to the national government’s program, as can be gleaned in the passage of Republic Act 10963, that grants incentives to vehicles utilizing clean energy. In this connection, Board Member Jose Villapando Sr., sponsored Ordinance […]

Tuloy ang edukasyong may aksyon at malasakit

Ito ang naging tema ng nakaraang pagpupulong ng DepEd, Samal LGU, Sangguniang Bayan at mga magulang upang magkaroon ng mabilisang tugon sa pinakakailangan ng mga guro upang maihatid ang kaalaman sa bawat tahanan sa mga mag-aaral. Ayon kay Mayor Aida Macalinao, “hindi man tayo kasing yaman ng ibang bayan upang magkaloob ng mga kagamitan sa […]

Balanga fetes farmers

The Balanga City Government through the leadership tandem of Mayor Francis Garcia and Vice Mayor Vianca Venzon-Gonzon launched a program feting local farmers dubbed “Farmer of the Week”. Mayor Garcia and Vice Mayor Venzon-Gozon want to recognize the contribution of local farmers to community development and encourage local residents to go into farming. COB Balanga […]

Handog sa mga senior citizens ng Mariveles, tuloy

Magpapatuloy ang mga regalong handog ng Pamahalaang Bayan ng Mariveles para mga senior citizens. Ito ang masayang ibinalita ni Mayor Jocelyn Castañeda sa mga mamamahayag sa isang news briefing na ginanap sa Seaview Restaurant. Tiniyak ni Mayor Castañeda na bagamat nagkaroon ng Covid-19 pandemic ay hindi aniya niya nalimutan ang mga nakalinyang programa at proyekto […]

NGCP gives safety tips

Despite the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) is continuously giving safety tips to the public. “Delikado ang pagdaan sa ilalim ng tore ng kuryente na may hawak na kawayan o anumang mahabang bagay na maaaring sumabit sa linya. Maaari itong magresulta sa pagkamatay, at pagkawala ng kuryente sa inyong […]