Alarmed by spike in number suicide cases in the province, the Sangguniang Panlalawigan ng Bataan is now crafting a provincial ordinance to at least control or minimize the number of people affected by mental illness. Board Member Jorge Estanislao, chair of committee on health in the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, said he sees no problem in creating […]
Morong, Bataan officials thank the Garcias for the twin major projects in their town. The groundbreaking of Morong District Hospital in Brgy. Sabang was recently held spearheaded by Senator Joel Villanueva and joined by Bataan Gov. Joet Garcia, Bataan 3rd District Congresswoman Gila Garcia, and local officials. The senator provided the initial fund. The groundbreaking […]
Bataan First District Representative Geraldine Roman has filed a bill that aims to give barangay health workers (BHWs) the recognition and benefits they deserve as government workers. House Bill 6481, or the Barangay Frontline Health Services Act of 2022, seeks to increase the salary, provide job security, and enhance the welfare of BHWs, who are […]
Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) Administrator Mohammed Hussein P. Pangandaman joined a meeting on the potential conversion of the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) into a state-of-the-art data center. Bataan 2nd District Rep. Abet Garcia discussed land status, progress reports, and insights on the proposed conversion plan of the mothballed facility, according […]
The national government’s mass housing project faces a plethora of problems that cannot be resolved overnight. Undersecretary Wilfredo Mallari of Department of Human Settlement and Urban Development said there are many issues that entail in the government’s housing project but the national leadership under President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. had been trying its best so as […]
Local farmers were granted financial assistance through the initiative of Sen. Imee Marcos. Five hundred farmers each received Rice Farmer Financial Assistance (RFFA) from the Department of Agriculture (DA) amounting to P5,000. DA Asec. Kristine Evangelista represented Marcos during the cash payout in Orani last Sunday who was not able to come due to inclement […]
Samal Mayor Alex Acuzar thanked Sen. Imee Marcos for the cash aid distributed to Samal beneficiaries on Sunday. One thousand Samalenos each received P3,000 financial assistance initiated by the Senator through the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). “Maraming salamat kay Sen. Imee Marcos […]
Bataan Governor Joet Garcia on Thursday attended the China and Philippines Economic and Trade Promotion Conference at the Century Park Hotel in Manila where he, together with fellow Bataan officials shared the investment opportunities in Bataan. Governor Garcia emphasized that aside from the light to heavy industrial zones in the Province, there are also opportunities […]
Ngayon lamang sa kasaysayan ng simbahan at Pamahalaang Lalawigan na ang isang Obispo sa katauhan ni Bishop Ruperto, na naglingkod ng matapat sa loob ng 13 taon bilang Obispo ng Balanga, ang binigyan ng kakaibang tribute at pasasalamat na sa ilalim ng temang , ” Life, Faith and Love” isang pasasalamat ang inihandog kay Obispo […]
Mahigit 40 lokal na negosyante ng pagkain at hindi pagkain na kabilang sa micro, small, at medium enterprises (MSMEs) sa Bataan ang lumahok sa isang trade fair na inorganisa ng Provincial Cooperative and Enterprise Development Office (PCEDO). Ang Bataan MSME Week Trade Fair ay ginanap mula Hulyo 10 hanggang 13 sa The Bunker bilang bahagi […]
