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Feb

Tourism drives away poaching in Barangay Tala

  • Butch Gunio / 5 years
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  • 2 min read

Former Bataan Congressman and SBMA Chairman Tong Payumo said tourism drove away poaching in upland Barangay Tala, Orani. “Before the tourism development in the area, illegal logging activities were rampant”, he narrated. “That time, hearing the whirring sound of chainsaw cutting trees was common”, he said. Payumo started development in Barangay Tala during his first […]

15
Feb

Subic Freeport posts P1.22-billion new investments in 2020

  • Mhike Cigaral / 5 years
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  • 2 min read

Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, the Subic Bay Freeport Zone still attracted new business projects last year, proving that opportunities abound even during challenging times in this competitive investment destination. According to Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) Chairman and Administrator Wilma T. Eisma, a total of 63 new projects were put up by business locators here […]

15
Feb

Payumo favors 3rd Bataan congressional district

  • Butch Gunio / 5 years
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Former Bataan 1st District Congressman and SBMA Chairman Tong Payumo is in favor of the proposed 3rd congressional district in the province. Echoing the statement of the author of the bill in Congress, Bataan 2nd District Cong. Joet Garcia, he said, “bigger funds will be available for the province”. “You have another district, you have […]

15
Feb

Samal, sinimulan na ang National ID system

  • Zeny Soriano / 5 years
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  • 2 min read

Sumalang kahapon sa Local Civil Registry office ng Samal si Mayor Aida Macalinao bilang pagbibigay ehemplo sa mga Samaleno na pangunahan ang pagpaparehistro sa National ID system. Ayon kay Mayor Macalinao, kung ating matatandaan, noon pang Agosto taong 2018 nang lagdaan ni Pangulong Duterte ang Rep. Act 11055 o mas kilala sa tawag na Phil. […]

15
Feb

SBMA earnings dip by 22%

  • Mhike Cigaral / 5 years
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  • 3 min read

Earnings by the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) decreased by as much as 22 percent in 2020 because of the economic slowdown last year brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic. SBMA Chairman and Administrator Wilma T. Eisma said the Subic agency posted a total of P1.69-billion in earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) […]

10
Feb

Saliva RT-PCR is now accessible at PRC Bataan Chapter

  • Loi Balbaloza / 5 years
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  • 1 min read

The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) launched last January 25, 2021, the Covid-19 RT-PCR (reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction) test using saliva that the Department of Health (DOH) has already approved. According to PRC Bataan Chapter Administrator Charlie Gatbunton, the Saliva RT-PCR is accessible at their office starting today, February 9. The difference between the Saliva RT-PCR […]

10
Feb

Coalition of Solid Waste Management Providers formed

  • Butch Gunio / 5 years
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  • 1 min read

DENR Undersecretary Benny D. Antiporda administered the oath of office of the elected regional representatives of the newly created Coalition of Solid Waste Management Providers (CSWMP) as a result of a series of meetings between DENR and sanitary landfill (SLF) operators. “Now that the country’s solid waste management service providers are already organized as a […]

10
Feb

Covid-19 saliva test now available at Subic Freeport

  • Mhike Cigaral / 5 years
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  • 3 min read

The saliva test, a more comfortable and affordable alternative to the nasal swabbing method for Covid-19 testing, is now available at the Subic Bay Freeport under a joint project of the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) and the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA). SBMA Chairman and Administrator Wilma T. Eisma said the PRC on Monday (Feb. […]

10
Feb

Mariveles SB members welcome new fire marshal

  • Butch Gunio / 5 years
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  • 1 min read

The Sangguniang Bayan (SB) Mariveles headed by Vice Mayor Lito Rubia warmly welcomed the new municipal fire marshal. SF04 Ronald Capuli, OIC municipal fire marshal, was met by SB members on February 2 at SB hall, municipal building before the conduct of the regular session. Other SB members who welcomed him were Councilor Tito Catipon, […]

10
Feb

Bataan earmarks P1B for vaccines

  • Greg Refraccion / 5 years
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  • 2 min read

The Provincial Government of Bataan has allotted P1 billion for the procurement of anti-Covid-19 vaccines and other pandemic related expenditures. Bataan Board Member Reynaldo Ibe, chair of committee on finance, appropriation and ways and means, said the issues of vaccine procurement and provincial school board fund were already tackled in the recent Sangguniang Panlalawigan regular […]