Bataan Ranks 10th in 2024 CMCI Rankings of ProvincesBataan Ranks 10th in 2024 CMCI Rankings of Provinces

Bataan Ranks 10th in 2024 CMCI Rankings of Provinces

The Province of Bataan clinched the 10th place in this year’s Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index (CMCI) ranking. CMCI recognizes municipalities and provinces based on population and income with an average weighted overall score from the 5 Pillars of Economic Dynamism, Government Efficiency, Infrastructure, Resiliency, and Innovation. It aims to highlight the progress of the […]

Philippine Association of Agriculturists hosts training workshop for agricultural extension workers

Philippine Association of Agriculturists hosts training workshop for agricultural extension workers

The Tamarind Chapter of the Philippine Association of Agriculturists recently organized a training workshop on “Writing a Project Proposal for Community Participatory Action Research (CPAR) Projects and Process Documentation for Agricultural Extension Workers.” The event was held on September 5-6, 2024, at the Crown Royale Hotel in Balanga City, that aimed to enhance the skills […]

Government agencies hold “Handog ng Pangulo- Serbisyong Sapat para sa Lahat” event in Bataan

Government agencies hold “Handog ng Pangulo: Serbisyong Sapat para sa Lahat” event in Bataan

In celebration of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s 67th birthday, various government agencies gathered last September 13, for the “Handog ng Pangulo: Serbisyong Sapat para sa Lahat” event, at The Atrium, The Bunker, Balanga City. The event aimed to bring essential government services closer to the people of Bataan. Bataan Governor Joet Garcia led the […]

Participation of private builders vital in 'Pambansang Pabahay Program' success

Private builders, key to success of pambansang pabahay program

The participation of private contractors is crucial to the success of President Bongbong Marcos‘ “Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino Housing Program” (4PH), according to Department of Human Settlement and Urban Development (DHSUD) Undersecretary Wilfredo Mallari.”We need the support of private contractors for the government’s housing program,” Mallari earlier said. To encourage private sector involvement, the […]

Bringing light to Almacen A gift from the Rotary Club of Makati

Bringing light to Almacen: A gift from the Rotary Club of Makati

In a joint effort to illuminate the streets of Barangay Almacen, Hermosa, the local government, led by Mayor Jopet Inton, and the Rotary Club of Makati launched the “Project Liwanag: Solar Street Light Initiative.” Mayor Antonio Joseph “Jopet” Rivera Inton said this project introduces brand-new solar-powered street lights that will brighten the streets of Almacen, […]

Abucay completes validation for Seal of Good Local Governance

Abucay completes validation for Seal of Good Local Governance

The Municipality of Abucay has successfully completed the national validation process for the prestigious Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG). Mayor Robin Tagle, alongside department heads and municipal staff, actively participated in and supported the validation proceedings. During the exit conference, validators commended the municipality for its thorough preparation and the meticulous documentation submitted. The […]

“I learn more from the Garcias”, Sec. Gatchalian

“I learn more from the Garcias”, Sec. Gatchalian

Sec. Rex Gatchalian of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) preferred Bataan over other provinces to celebrate President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s 67th birthday last September 13th. It was also the birthday of late governor/congressman Enrique Tuazon Garcia, Jr. In his brief message during the “Handog ng Pangulo Serbisyong Sapat para sa Lahat” program […]

108 farmers graduate from SM Foundation's Kabalikat sa Kabuhayan program

108 farmers graduate from SM Foundation’s Kabalikat sa Kabuhayan program

A total of 108 farmers have successfully completed the SM Foundation Inc.’s Kabalikat sa Kabuhayan (KSK) Sustainable Agriculture Program. After 14 weeks of intensive training, they attended their graduation in a ceremony held at SM City Bataan on September 12. During the event, the newly trained farmers showcased their business proposals, which included plans to […]

"Coop Appreciation Seminar" para sa mga kababaihan ng Sumalo

“Coop Appreciation Seminar” para sa mga kababaihan ng Sumalo

Hindi naging handlang ang masamang panahon nitong nakaraang linggo sa pagdaraos ng Coop Appreciation Seminar ng Provincial Cooperative and Enterprise Development Office ( PCEDO) na layong makatulong sa mga kababaihan ng Brgy. Sumalo upang makabuo ng kooperatiba na susi sa ibayong kaunlaran ng kanilang komunidad. Sa malinaw na paliwanag ni Bb. Aliw Jose ay naunawaan […]

Paving the path to a carbon-neutral Central Luzon at the 2024 Tourism Summit

Green Horizons: Paving the path to a carbon-neutral Central Luzon at the 2024 Tourism Summit

The Subic Bay Freeport is fully prepared to host the 2024 Central Luzon Sustainable Tourism Summit (CLSTS) on September 11 and 12, 2024. The event will take place at the Subic Bay Exhibition and Convention Center (SBECC) and is organized in collaboration with the Department of Tourism Region 3. The summit, titled “Towards a Carbon […]