DOT accredits Bataan souvenir shop, resorts

Tourists can now expect a more enjoyable and quality-assured shopping experience as the Bataan Tourism Souvenir Shop has been recognized as the first and only Department of Tourism (DOT)-accredited tourist shop in the province.   Located inside the Bataan Tourism Center along Roman Highway in Balanga City, the shop offers “Galing! Bataan” products that showcase […]

LGU Abucay undergoes FishCA regional assessment validation

LGU Abucay undergoes FishCA regional assessment validation

The local government of Abucay led by Mayor Erik Martel underwent the onsite validation for the Fisheries Compliance Audit (FishCA) Regional Assessment conducted by the Manila Bay Regional Validation Team on May 22. The validation team was composed of representatives from the Department of the Interior and Local Government, Department of Environment and Natural Resources, […]

Rep. Abet Garcia sponsors proposed Philippine Budgeting Code

Bataan 2nd District Representative Abet Garcia has sponsored House Bill 8520, or the proposed Philippine Budgeting Code. The bill was deliberated at the House Committee on the Revision of Laws on May 18.   Garcia said the measure seeks to make the use of government funds more transparent, fair, and responsive to the needs of the […]

House panel approves HB 3829 for additional courts in Bataan

A key measure seeking to expand the judiciary in Bataan has moved forward after the House Committee on Appropriations approved House Bill 3829 during its May 20 meeting, led by Senior Vice Chairperson and Bataan Second District Representative Abet Garcia. The bill aims to establish additional courts across the province to improve access to justice for […]

Orani rolls out Free School Supplies for Students

The Municipal Government of Orani is set to distribute free school supplies to students across the town as part of its continuing effort to make education more accessible and supportive for young learners, Mayor Jon Arizapa announced.   Under the program, learners from Day Care Centers will receive backpacks, tumblers, and learning kits, while students […]

AFAB unveils interactive screen to boost access to frontline services

In line with the observance of Ease of Doing Business (EODB) Month, the Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) has launched a new Interactive Screen designed to make frontline government services more accessible and convenient for the public.   The digital platform allows clients to quickly access the Citizens’ Charter and obtain important […]

Rep. Roman meets with nurses group to discuss welfare, professional growth

Rep. Roman meets with nurses group to discuss welfare, professional growth

Bataan 1st District Rep. Tony Roman recently met with the Philippine Nurses Association to discuss proposed measures aimed at improving  the welfare and professional development of nurses.   During the meeting,  concerns affecting nurses were tackled, including compensation, representation, and the continued strengthening of the nursing profession as a pillar of the healthcare system of […]

AboitizPower equips Bataan youth with digital, coastal conservation skills

AboitizPower equips Bataan youth with digital, coastal conservation skills

Young members of the Tubo-tubo Fisherfolks Association strengthened their digital literacy and environmental stewardship skills through the “Youth EcoSkills on Digital Literacy and Coastal Conservation” program spearheaded by AboitizPower through its subsidiaries GNPower Mariveles Energy Center and GNPower Dinginin on May 7 to 8.   Held at the Tubo-tubo Function Hall in Orani, the two-day […]

Cong. Nisay tumutol sa deliberasyon ng House Bill 8218

Cong. Nisay tumutol sa deliberasyon ng House Bill 8218

Mariing tinutulan ni Cong Jett Nisay ng Pusong Pinoy Partylist ang deliberasyon  ng House Bill 8218 para magkaroon ng legal framework sa paggamit ng mga nuclear facilities at nuclear energy na maaaring itayo sa ating bansa.   Sa kanyang manipestasyon, sinabi ni Cong Jett Nisay na sa ngayon ay napakarami pang rehiyon sa bansa ang […]

Libreng tuli, isinagawa sa bayan ng Dinalupihan

Libreng tuli, isinagawa sa bayan ng Dinalupihan

Nasa pangalawang batch na ng Libreng Tuli ang idinaos nitong ika-14 ng Mayo para sa mga batang lalaki na ginanap sa Bulwagang Bayan ng Dinalupihan.   Ayon kay Mayor Tong Santos, 228 na mga batang lalaki ang nabigyan ng libreng tuli, libreng gamot at wastong kaalaman sa pangangalaga ng sugat, para makatiyak na hindi ito […]