Bataan seals global partnership deal to fast-track PPP projects

The Provincial Government of Bataan took a major step toward accelerating development after signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with several international and private sector partners on April 14 at Four-Ecom in Pasay City.   The agreement was forged between Bataan Public-Private Partnership (PPP), SR Corporation, Crocus, Mirean Construction, GreenStech, DELV Partners, and Roadon. Officials […]

DENR, Mariveles tackle foreshore delineation

Local authorities headed by Vice Mayor Jesse Concepcion and representatives of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) discussed in a meeting foreshore line delineation within the jurisdictionsof Mariveles and Bagac. The meeting was led by Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Officer Raul Mamac, who headed the DENR delegation.   Vice Mayor Concepcion said […]

Rep. Roman reports progress on reading reforms, LGU role in education

Bataan First District Representative Tony Roman III reported fresh progress on efforts to improve literacy and expand the role of local government units in education following the recent visit of officials from The Asia Foundation to the province.   The discussions centered on reforms aligned with the recommendations of Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM […]

Dagdag na EV charging stations, isinusulong ni Gov Joet

Personal na binisita ni Gov. Joet Garcia ang EV charging station sa bayan ng Abucay na malaki ang maitutulong na makahikayat pa ang maraming mamamayan na gumamit ng electric vehicles para bumaba ang bilang ng mga sasakyan na nakadepende sa gasolina.   Ipinahayag ni Gov Joet ang kanyang layunin na pagdaragdag ng limang (5) EV […]

Tagisan ng kaalaman ng mga FAB Workers sa WoMentality Quiz Bee

Bilang panghuling aktibidad ng AFAB sa pagdiriwang ng Women’s Month, isinagawa ng Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB), sa pamamagitan ng Gender and Development (GAD) Committee nito, ang isang paligsahan at tagisan ng kaalaman tungkol sa gender and development 26 Marso 2026.   Muling ipinamalas ng mga lumahok na mga manggagawa sa FAB […]

SM City Bataan hosts table tennis workshop

SM City Bataan recently hosted a high-energy table tennis workshop at the Events Center on April 12 in celebration of the first anniversary of SM Active Hub, in partnership with Anvil Tennis Club.   The workshop brought together sports enthusiasts for a day of engaging drills, and skill-building activities, all set in an atmosphere filled […]

Aggressive tourism drive pushed

The Provincial Tourism Office of Bataan is venturing into an aggressive drive to uplift the province’s tourism industry. During a discussion at the “Bisita Bayan” in Orani last Monday, Provincial Tourism Officer, Ms. Danica Tigas said that plans are now afoot to put up important amenities in tourism-oriented spots in Bataan.   She said the […]

AFAB launches skills training program

The Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) in partnership with the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and Dong-In Sunbirds Corp., launched a Skills Development Training Program.   The first batch of 14 trainees will undergo 7 to 12 days of hands-on training to enhance their technical competencies preparing them for employment […]

Ikalawang tranche ng dagdag sahod sa Gitnang Luzon, epektibo sa Abril 16

Magsisimula sa Abril 16, 2026 ang ikalawang tranche ng Wage Order No. RBIII-26 ng Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board III (RTWPB 3), na magdadagdag ng ₱30 hanggang ₱40 sa arawang sahod ng mga manggagawa sa pribadong sektor sa Central Luzon.   Ayon sa wage order, kabuuang ₱50 hanggang ₱80 ang umento na ipinatutupad sa […]

Mobile soils laboratory caravan to aid Abucay farmers

The Municipal Government of Abucay, led by Mayor Erik Martel, announced the rollout of a Mobile Soils Laboratory Caravan offering free soil testing services to local farmers from April 14 to 17 at the Abucay Arcade.   The initiative aims to help farmers determine the actual condition of their soil, enabling them to identify the […]