Pangandaman leads AFAB–BEZNA dialogue on housing, community issues in FAB

Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) Administrator and CEO Hussein P. Pangandaman led a dialogue between the Bataan Economic Zone Neighborhood Association (BEZNA) and the agency on April 14 to address housing concerns, policies, and other community issues inside the Freeport Area of Bataan (FAB).   Pangandaman, together with Deputy Administrator for Operations […]

Roman showcases ‘Cool Iskool’ program to Asia Foundation execs

Bataan 1st District Rep. Tony Roman showcased his flagship reading program “Cool Iskool” to officials of The Asia Foundation, highlighting efforts to improve literacy and strengthen education reforms in the province.   Rep. Roman presented to Asia Foundation President Laurel Miller and Country Representative Sam Chittick the program’s gains in boosting reading skills among elementary […]

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 […]

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 […]

AFAB implements FAB residential ID system

AFAB implements FAB residential ID system

The Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) announced the implementation of the FAB Residential ID System for all residents of the Freeport as part of its mandate to regulate and monitor entry and movement within the Freeport. AFAB said the Residential ID System will serve as the official identification of FAB residents and […]

Balanga sets up hydration station at Plaza Mayor for Visita Iglesia goers

Balanga sets up hydration station at Plaza Mayor for Visita Iglesia goers

The  City Government  through the leadership of Mayor Raquel Garcia has set up a Hydration Station at Plaza Mayor de Balanga to provide free purified drinking water to residents and visitors amid the intense heat. The initiative aims to assist those participating in Visita Iglesia and those visiting the Balanga Trade Fair by ensuring they […]

Children with Down Syndrome benefit from Project Saysay

Children with Down Syndrome benefit from Project Saysay

AboitizPower through its private limited partnerships GNPower Mariveles Energy Center Ltd. Co. (GMEC) and GNPower Dinginin Ltd. Co. (GNPD), brought joy to children with Down Syndrome in Bataan under its Project Saysay program in celebration of World Down Syndrome Day at Limay Sports Complex.   Volunteer-employees from GMEC and GNPD who are celebrating their birthday […]

Talisay River wins 2nd place in DENR

Talisay River wins 2nd place in DENR ‘RIVERs for Life’ Awards

The Talisay River in Balanga City won second place in the RIVERs (Recognizing Individuals/Institutions Towards Vibrant and Enhanced Rivers) for Life Awards of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR).   Assistant Secretary for Environment Jacqueline Caancan personally handed the award to DENR Regional Executive Director Ralph Pablo and Bataan Provincial Environment and Natural […]

DENR donates logs to support government operations

DENR donates logs to support government operations

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), through its provincial office in Bataan and community office in Pilar, donated 70 cubic meters of logs to the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), and the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) to support government operations in Bataan.   […]