Anti-smoking, vaping drive meets headwinds

Anti-smoking, vaping drive meets headwinds

The provincial government of Bataan is well on its way of implementing its anti-smoking and vaping ordinance despite some headwinds and challenges following the so-called tobacco harm reduction strategies to protect the global tobacco industry. Says the banner headline of a major broadsheet: “PH Pushed To Reject Vape, e-Cigarettes In Int’l Meet” which refers to […]

Ika-79 na selebrasyon ng Mariveles Liberation Day

Ika-79 na selebrasyon ng Mariveles Liberation Day

Nagpakita ng talento sa pagkanta, pag-arte, at pagsasayaw ang iba’t ibang grupo ng mga kooperatiba sa bayan ng Mariveles sa kanilang Coop Night na may temang, “Ka- Faces na, Sound Familiar pa” musical comedy special bilang bahagi ng 79th Mariveles Liberation Day celebration. Ang programa ay pinangunahan nina Mayor AJ Concepcion, Vice Mayor Lito Rubia, […]

Rep. Roman highlights PNP commitment to equality

Rep. Roman highlights PNP’s commitment to equality

In a recent social media post, Bataan 1st District Representative Geraldine Roman shared her positive experience during a courtesy call with Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief, Police General Benjamin Acorda Jr. The post, which garnered attention online, highlighted the PNP’s commitment to equality and inclusive policies. In her Facebook post, Congresswoman Roman expressed her enthusiasm […]

Morong Saya Feast

Morong Saya Feast

Stars Claudine Barretto and Kris Laurence together with other performers made Morong Saya Feast event on fiesta day extra memorable. Aside from individual performances, Barretto and Laurence rendered a duet to the delight of the crowd. Morong Mayor Cynthia Linao-Estanislao and Vice Mayor Leila Linao-Munoz prepared activities that made Morong town fiesta celebration on February […]

Subic to host INAP conference in October

Subic to host INAP conference in October

Subic Bay Freeport, the country’s premier Freeport, will be hosting the INAP General Assembly and Symposium 2024 this October. This came after the International Network of Affiliated Ports (INAP) and Port of Kochi officials led by Chief Takanori Asai paid a courtesy visit to Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) Chairman and Administrator Eduardo Jose L. […]

600 Balanga farmers get fertilizer assistance

600 Balanga farmers get fertilizer assistance

Through the leadership of Mayor Francis Garcia and Vice Mayor Vianca Venzon- Gozon, another program from the Department of Agriculture benefited farmers in Balanga City. Three million pesos fertilizer assistance was distributed to 600 farmers in the City. Each farmer received P4,000 for fertilizer recently. Garcia and Venzon-Gozon aim to boost the city’s agriculture program […]

Calling all aspiring Bataeño scholars

Calling all aspiring Bataeño scholars!

The SM Foundation, known for its commitment to empowering the Filipino youth, opens its SM College Scholarship application once again, offering a 360 support system for deserving students from low-income households. Established by SM Group founder Henry Sy, Sr., the said education program goes beyond financial assistance. It provides a holistic experience that nurtures dreams, […]

Bataan passes DILG’s 2023 Good Financial Housekeeping

Bataan passes DILG’s 2023 Good Financial Housekeeping

The Provincial Government of Bataan, its 11 municipal governments, the City of Balanga achieved another recognition from the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) in passing the Good Financial Housekeeping (GFH) for the year 2023. The GFH recognition is awarded to LGUs that demonstrate strict adherence to accounting and auditing standards, as well […]

DPWH pinatibay ang FMR sa Abucay

DPWH pinatibay ang FMR sa Abucay

Inilatag ng Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) ang 1,003-metro kalsadang papuntang palengke sa Barangay Mabatang. Ang dating daang buhangin ay na-upgrade na ngayon sa isang limang metro ang lapad at dalawang lane ng semento. Sinabi ni DPWH Bataan 1st District Engineer Erlindo Flores Jr. na kasama sa mga pagpapabuti ang slope protection na […]