Expect Saturday classes – Ferrer

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – In view of the five days in a row no classes this week due to heavy rains brought by the southwest monsoon or “habagat” and the observance of two national holidays, Department of Education (DepEd) Bataan Schools Division Superintendent Jessie D. Ferrer said during an exclusive interview that students may experience series […]

Gov. Abet, “hands on” on the province’s health system

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Focused on the realization of the province’s vision that by the year 2020, Bataan will attain the highest Human Development Index (HDI) in the country, the provincial office of the Department of Health (DOH) held a convention on Service Delivery Network (SDN) among stakeholders, especially members of the Sangguniang Barangay, last Friday […]

Jessica Sanchez graces PGB flag raising ceremony

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – American Idol Season 11 finalist Jessica Sanchez graced the Provincial Government of Bataan flag raising ceremony this morning at the Bataan People’s Center. Sanchez, whose grandfather is a native of Samal town, was on her last minute trip from a vacation here with her grandmother Virgie Bugay, but managed to greet her […]

Bataan propels improved system for easy identification of the poor

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – With persistent efforts in maintaining the early attained vision of the province to have the lowest poverty incidence in the country, the Provincial Government of Bataan received “Listahanan” from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Region 3 this morning during the traditional flag raising ceremony at the Bataan People’s Center. […]

Cruz receives awards in DOST-SEI exit conference

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Bataan’s pride Jana Marielle S. Cruz from Tomas del Rosario College along with two other graduates from Bataan Peninsula State University received awards during the 2018 Department of Science and Technology- Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI) Scholars’ Exit Conference held at the Social Action Center of Pampanga, Inc., City of San Fernando yesterday. […]

Top 1 Iskolar ng Bataan graduates as Magna Cum Laude

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Consistent Top 1 Iskolar ng Bataan of Orion Town and Academic Year 2017-2018 Overall Top 1 scholar Jana Marielle Cruz marched on Friday as Magna Cum Laude during the 56th Commencement Exercises of Tomas del Rosario College (TRC) held at its covered court, this city. With a degree of BS in Computer Science, Cruz […]

World Bank visits PRDP subprojects in Bataan, conducts public consultation

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Representatives from the World Bank visited two Department of Agriculture’s Philippine Rural Development Project (PRDP) subprojects in the Municipalities of Bagac and Mariveles yesterday as part of its 6th Implementation Support Mission. PDRP is a project designed to establish the government platform for a modern, climate-smart, and market-oriented agrifishery sector. Farm to […]

4,000 studes prequalify in BPSU admission

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – More than 4,000 students passed the Bataan Peninsula State University- College Admission Test (BPSU-CAT) based on data gathered from the university’s Guidance and Admission Office. Partial list of BPSU-CAT qualifiers in some programs of Main and Balanga Campus was released on May 10, while the list of passers from the remaining programs […]

PIACM 2018 scientific meeting held

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Focused on policy dissemination regarding HIV in the workplace, Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) advocates nationwide convened at La Vista Inland Resort, this city on Friday, May 18 for the 2018 Philippine International AIDS Candlelight Memorial (PIACM) Scientific Meeting. Among the topics discussed were Overview of the HIV Epidemic by the Department of […]

Gov. Abet leads candlelight ceremony at Bataan People’s Center

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – With hopes of becoming free from Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) for the next generations, advocates all over the Philippines paid tribute to individuals who were infected by this virus and passed away through the lotus and candlelight ceremonies during the 2018 Philippine International AIDS Candlelight Memorial (PIACM) held at the Bataan People’s […]