Mariveles Leads as Top Contributor to Bataan's Economy in 2024

Mariveles Leads as Top Contributor to Bataan’s Economy in 2024

The municipality of Mariveles emerged as the primary contributor to the economic growth of Bataan in 2024, according to the latest report on competitiveness and revenue across towns and cities in the province. The provincial government reported that Bataan’s total revenue reached PHP 5.5 billion, with Mariveles contributing a significant PHP 1.24 billion, making it […]

Government launches 'Super Apps' to boost services at Subic Freeport

Government launches ‘Super Apps’ to boost services at Subic Freeport

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) introduced two new mobile applications, the e-Gov and e-LGU “super apps,” on September 3 at the Subic Bay Exhibition and Convention Center. These apps aim to streamline government services and reduce transaction times for stakeholders. Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) Chairman Eduardo Jose L. Aliño praised the […]

PGB inks Gateway Project Agreement with Diamond Land Resources

PGB inks Gateway Project Agreement with Diamond Land Resources

The Provincial Government of Bataan and Diamond Land Resources Inc. officially sealed the PHP 17.6 billion Gateway Project on September 6, 2024, during a ceremonial signing led by Gov. Jose Enrique S. Garcia III and Diamond Land Resources President Pedro R. de Leon Jr. The project involves the reclamation of 247 hectares of offshore and […]

HB 9601, Bataan High School for Sports Act, approved by Senate Committee

HB 9601, Bataan High School for Sports Act, approved by Senate Committee

Bataan 3rd District Representative Gila Garcia announced that House Bill (HB) 9601, also known as the “Bataan High School for Sports Act”, has been approved by the Senate Committee on Basic Education, in a joint session with the Committees on Higher, Technical, and Vocational Education, and Finance. The announcement came following the committee’s approval on […]

SSS celebrates 67th year

SSS celebrates 67th year

The Social Security System celebrated on September 6, 2024 its 67th founding anniversary in Balanga City by holding “Pensioners Day” program at the SM Mall. Last year, the celebration was held in SSS Dagupan City branch. Joel Y. Villafuerte, SSS Balanga branch manager, said the SSS Pensioners’ Day is one the highlights of 67th anniversary […]

Condo-style mass housing to rise in Limay

Condo-style mass housing to rise in Limay: A first for FIESTA communities

FIESTA Communities, Inc., Central Luzon’s premier housing developer, is set to embark on an exciting new venture with its first-ever vertical mass housing project in partnership with the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD), Pag-IBIG Fund, and the Provincial Government of Bataan. This groundbreaking initiative aligns with the national government’s “Pambansang Pabahay Para […]

Binibining Bataan to highlight beauty and intelligence of Bataenas'

Binibining Bataan to highlight beauty and intelligence of Bataenas’

Board Member Tony Roman said Binibining Bataan 2024 will highlight the unique beauty and intelligence of Bataenas. “Binibining Bataan will showcase the beauty of Bataenas, their ability to think on their toes, and their pride in representing the province,” he said during his welcome remarks at the recent launch and media presentation of the pageant’s […]

BNPP set to become a digital data hub

From power plant to powerhouse: BNPP set to become a digital data hub

Bataan 2nd District Representative Abet Garcia recently shared an important update regarding the future of the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP). In a meeting held on September 2 with representatives from the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), Rep. Garcia presented the structural and design plans for converting the BNPP into a state-of-the-art Data […]

Modernisasyon ng transportasyon sa lalawigan tinututukan ni Cong Abet Garcia

Modernisasyon ng transportasyon sa lalawigan tinututukan ni Cong Abet Garcia

Masusing pagsubaybay ang ginagawa ni Cong Abet Garcia ng Ikalawang Distrito ng Bataan upang maisulong ang Bataan Transportation Modernization. Sa ginanap na House Committee on Appropriation Budget hearing ng Dept of Transportation nitong Aug.28, 2024, sinabi ni Cong Abet na tiniyak niyang makadadalo siya sa nasabing pagdinig para malinawan ang mga sagot sa kanyang mga […]