Garcias push MBDA Act to drive progress

Garcias push MBDA Act to drive progress

Bataan 2nd and 3rd  District Representatives, Cong. Abet Garcia and Cong. Gila Garcia respectively have reaffirmed their support for the Metro Bataan Development Authority (MBDA) Act, House Bill 2706, during the recent congressional hearing of the Committee on Government Enterprises and Privatization. The proposed law seeks to create a government authority to coordinate socio-economic development, […]

AFAB HPP Cup Season 3 unites FAB business leaders

AFAB HPP Cup Season 3 unites FAB business leaders

The Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) brought together top business leaders and stakeholders for the AFAB HPP Cup Season 3, held on February 21, 2026 at Pradera Verde Golf and Country Club. The highly anticipated annual golf tournament gathered members of the Freeport Area of Bataan community for a full day of […]

Mayor AJ orders stronger monitoring of cigarette shipment

Mayor AJ orders stronger monitoring of cigarette shipment

The Municipal Mayor of this coastal town issued an executive order on Monday ordering a strict monitoring of cigarette shipment following reports of rampant smuggled cigarettes in the local market and variety stores in remote villages. Mariveles Mayor Ace Jello Concepcion issued Executive Order No. 008 series 2026 to put a stop to the proliferation […]

Water issue tackled in PSB meet

Water issue tackled in PSB meet

The issue that concerns water supply in the schools’ central kitchens were among those tackled in the recent Provincial School Board meeting presided over by Bataan Gov. Joet Garcia. Gov. Garcia said the water issue is crucial to the Provincial Government’s Healthy School Setting program which calls for clean and potable water for the schools. […]

SM City Bataan Hosts “Mukhang Ibon, Sayaw Ibon”

SM City Bataan Hosts “Mukhang Ibon, Sayaw Ibon”

As part of the vibrant celebration of the Ibong Dayo Festival, the City Government of Balanga, in partnership with SM City Bataan, proudly staged the “Mukhang Ibon, Sayaw Ibon” dance competition. The event showcased the creativity and talent of elementary students from six schools in Balanga City. Held at SM City Bataan, the competition featured […]

GNPD leads release of 336 pawikan hatchlings in Morong

GNPD leads release of 336 pawikan hatchlings in Morong

GNPower Dinginin Ltd Co. (GNPD) led the  release of 336 sea turtle hatchlings to the sea at the Sagip Pawikan Sitio Fuerte  Hatchery in Morong, Bataan  on Monday, February 23, 2026. The activity marked a milestone in GNPD’s ongoing conservation efforts and its partnership with local stakeholders to safeguard marine life, particularly endangered sea turtles […]

Sementeryo para sa mga aso-- sa Orani

Sementeryo para sa mga aso– sa Orani

Hindi na kayo mag-aalala kung saan ililibing ang inyong alagang aso kapag pumanaw dahil magkakaroon na sila ng disenteng libingan, sa Orani, Bataan. Sinabi ni Orani Mayor Jon Arizapa na maglalaan siya ng isang ispayo para paglibingan ng inyong mga alagang aso o pusa. Ayon pa kay Mayor Arizapa, ang libingan ng mga aso ay […]

Cong Abet, Cong Gila nanguna sa BFAR FishCore Program

Cong Abet, Cong Gila nanguna sa BFAR FishCore Program

Sa inisyatiba at pakikipagtulungan nina Cong Gila Garcia at Cong Abet Garcia, matagumpay na naisagawa ang BFAR FishCore Program Orientation para sa mga Fishermen’s Association sa pangalawa at pangatlong distrito ng lalawigan sa pangunguna ni BFAR Central Luzon Regional Director, RD Wilfredo Cruz, na ginanap sa The Bunker kamakailan. Layunin ng FishCore o Fisheries and […]

Ms. Cassandra de Jesus, tinanghal na Bb. Mariveles 2026

Ms. Cassandra de Jesus, tinanghal na Bb. Mariveles 2026

Ginanap ang Grand Coronation Night ng Bb. Mariveles 2026 sa People’s Park nitong ika-20 ng Pebrero, kung saan nasaksihan ang talino, ganda, husay at makabuluhang adbokasiya ng 15 kandidatang kumatawan sa 15 barangay sa bayan ng Mariveles. Itinanghal si Bb Cassandra de Jesus ng Brgy. Ipag bilang Ms. Mariveles 2026. Naging 1st runner -up naman […]

Historic FIDE-rated chess tournament debuts in Bataan

Historic FIDE-rated chess tournament debuts in Bataan

Bataan hosted its first-ever FIDE-rated tournament during the 8th Bataan Standard Chess Tournament on Feb. 21 and 22 at SM City Bataan, drawing more than 90 players. The event signaled the emergence of the province as a new destination for competitive chess, with participants from Bataan, Pampanga, Bulacan, Baguio, Pangasinan, Marikina, Olongapo, and Isabela to […]