Mariveles cracks down on unlicensed drivers

Mariveles Mayor Ace Jello “Kuya AJ” Concepcion has ordered the strict enforcement of the “No License, No Driving” policy, warning that operating any motor vehicle without a valid driver’s license is a direct violation of Republic Act 4136, or the Land Transportation and Traffic Code. In a public advisory over the weekend, Concepcion emphasized that […]

Bataan mega projects presented to New Zealand Envoy

Bataan Representative Abet Garcia met with New Zealand Ambassador to the Philippines Dr. Catherine McIntosh and key business leaders from the Makati Business Club on August 14 at the Four ECom Center to present major infrastructure projects aimed at boosting trade and easing traffic congestion in Metro Manila. Central to the discussion was the Bataan–Cavite […]

Hermosa showcases investment prospects at Makati Business Club gathering

Hermosa Mayor Anne Inton presented the municipality’s investment opportunities and development gains before members of the Makati Business Club (MBC) during a gathering held on August 14, 2025, in Pasay City.   Mayor Inton, joined by former Hermosa mayor and BBJVI President and Chairman Jopet Inton, highlighted infrastructure developments, projects within the Hermosa Ecozone and […]

Sec. Pangandaman vows speedy release of Bataan park fund

Department of Budget and Management Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman vowed on Friday that her Office supports the construction of Bataan public park when she spoke before local officials led by Gov. Joet Garcia during the groundbreaking of the said project.   Sec. Pangandaman expressed her profound appreciation of the project saying it’s about time local […]

Gov. Garcia showcases Bataan’s resilience programs

In the recently concluded Project TRANSFORM Colloquium 2025 with the theme, “From Science to Action: Local Government Units (LGUs) at the Forefront of Climate and Disaster Resilience Governance”, Gov. Jose Enrique S. Garcia III highlighted the Provincial Government of Bataan’s resilience programs. In his presentation, Gov. Joet discussed how Bataan has translated climate and disaster […]

Gov. Joet speaks at National Universal Health Care Summit 2025

Governor Joet Garcia took center stage as keynote speaker at the National Universal Health Care (UHC) Summit 2025, held last August 28 at the Asian Development Bank with the theme “From Commitment to Action: Realizing People-Centered UHC.”   Gov. Garcia presented Bataan’s trailblazing initiatives on Unified Governance and Community Engagement for Integrated Local Health Systems, […]

PBBM visits 1BBPIAC

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. (PBBM) visited Bataan on Tuesday, September 2, to inspect local facilities aimed at providing direct services to residents of Bataan.   After touring the Bataan General Hospital and Medical Center (BGHMC), the President proceeded to the 1Bataan Bagong Pilipinas Integrated Action Center (1BBPIAC), which serves as a one-stop shop for […]

PBBM impressed by Bataan Hospital’s Patient-Friendly Billing System

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. was visibly impressed during his visit to the Bataan General Hospital and Medical Center (BGHMC) in Balanga City after witnessing a unique system that puts patients and their families first. Instead of making relatives line up to settle or claim hospital bills, staff members personally deliver the documents to them—removing […]

President Marcos observes Zero Balance Billing implementation at BGHMC

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. visited the Bataan General Hospital and Medical Center (BGHMC) on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, to personally observe the implementation of his administration’s flagship program on Zero Balance Billing in state-run hospitals.   During his visit, the President saw actual billing statements of admitted patients, confirming that they incurred no outstanding […]