Following his victory in the midterm elections last May 12 where he garnered a total of 388,011 votes, re-elected Governor Joet Garcia took his oath of office on Monday, June 30, during ceremonies held at the Bataan People’s Center, paving the way for his continued leadership. His oath was administered by Board Member Romeo A. […]
In line with the celebration of Arbor Day 2025, the Provincial Government Environment and Natural Resources Office – Bataan (PGENRO-Bataan) spearheaded a tree planting activity on June 25 in Brgy. Bilolo, Orion, covering a total area of three hectares. Over 3,000 native and fruit-bearing trees, including narra, cashew (kasuy), and jackfruit (langka), were planted through […]
The Provincial Government of Bataan (PGB) through the initiatives of Bataan Gov. Joet Garcia, Rep. Abet Garcia and PCEDO Bataan Asst. Dept. Head Raymund Macomis have officially expressed its full support for the ongoing activities of Xpress, the country’s rapidly expanding ride-hailing service, as it gears up for a major milestone: the launch of its […]
Balanga City Mayor Francis Anthony Garcia has committed ‘restorative’ justice’ to persons who use drugs (PWUDs) through inclusive initiatives which focus on their rehabilitation and reintegration into the mainstream society. On his belated posting on Facebook, Mayor Garcia said he presented the city’s CARES Program during the 2nd National Justice Zone Summit held last June […]
Sa kanyang pampitong Oath of Office at huling termino bilang punong-bayan ng Pilar, sinabi ni Mayor Charlie Pizarro na maging tapat sa bayan at gaya ng kanyang nasimulan na, “pagdating sa droga ay walang pakiusapan” dahil nais niyang ituloy ang paglilinis laban sa ilegal na droga sa kanilang bayan. Binigyang-diin din ni Mayor Charlie, ang […]
Ang Sangguniang Panlalawigan sa pamumuno ni Vice Gov Cris Garcia ay nagpaabot ng taus-pusong pasasalamat sa mga outgoing board members sa kanilang mga kontribusyon, serbisyo at dedikasyon sa paggawa ng mga makabuluhang batas para sa ikabubuti at pag-unlad ng lalawigan. Pinasalamatan nila sina outgoing board members, Hon. Manuel N. Beltran, Hon. Benjamin C. Serrano Jr […]
Outgoing Board Member Tony Roman expressed deep gratitude to his colleagues and supporters as he prepares to assume office as the new Representative of Bataan’s First Congressional District. “Sa pagsasara ng isang mahalagang yugto ng aking buhay bilang Board Member, dama ko ang separation anxiety, ngunit higit sa lahat, nangingibabaw ang taos-pusong pasasalamat sa bawat […]
The Sangguniang Panlalawigan ng Bataan passed an ordinance, the Bataan Model OFW Family of the Year Award (BMOFYA) to recognize exemplary Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) families. Outgoing Board Member Tony Roman, author of the Ordinance, said the award honors families who show strength, unity, and community involvement despite the challenges of overseas work. Each year, […]
A new provincial ordinance will soon be in effect across Bataan, strictly prohibiting any form of deduction or solicitation from government aid programs such as TUPAD, AICS, AKAP, and other similar assistance initiatives. The measure aims to protect beneficiaries from illegal charges disguised as “coffee money,” “fuel expenses,” or other unjustified fees. Under the ordinance, […]
In a show of strong support for grassroots development, Bataan Governor Joet Garcia and outgoing Orani Mayor Efren “Bondjong” Pascual, Jr. led the ceremonial turnover of ten brand-new service vehicles to selected barangays in Orani on Wednesday. The event highlighted the provincial government’s ongoing effort to strengthen local planning capacities and reward barangays that comply […]
