Ernie Esconde, Author at 1Bataan

16
Sep

Miss Bataan candidates show winning forms in swimsuit, talent competitions

Ernie Esconde / 12 years
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BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Candidates for “Miss Bataan 2014” showed their winning forms in the swimsuit and talent competitions during the pre-pageant night held at the Louis Restaurant in Balanga City, Sunday night. The young and talented ladies aged 17 to 22 years represent each of the 11 towns and a city in the province.They displayed […]

16
Apr

Bagac town prepares for 2015 APEC Summit

Ernie Esconde / 12 years
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BAGAC, Bataan- Mayor Ramil del Rosario on Tuesday announced various preparations of this town as one of the host sites for the Asia – Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit scheduled in 2015. The construction of a seaport and coast way are being rushed at the Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar in this town, where world […]

11
Apr

PNOY salutes dedication of WWII veterans, present-day soldiers

Ernie Esconde / 12 years
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MT. SAMAT, Pilar, Bataan- Pres. Benigno Aquino 3rd paid tribute to World War II veterans and present-day soldiers for their dedication during the commemoration of the 72nd Araw ng Kagitingan on top of Mt. Samat in Pilar, Bataan.

“Beterano at kawal Pilipino, saludo sa inyo sambayanang Filipino,” the Chief Executive said.

“Maganda sinabi ng Pangulo dahil pinupuri niya kagitingan namin kaya lang sana dagdagan ang pension namin dahil walang increase, ‘yon din,” WWII veterans Eugenio Ramos of Bulacan and Felimon Villanueva of Quezon Province said.

03
Apr

WWII markers and monuments in Bataan reminders of sacrifices and bravery of Filipino heroes

Ernie Esconde / 12 years
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BALANGA CITY, Bataan, April 1 (PNA Feature) — This peninsula of more than 600,000 people has long risen from the ashes so to speak after those dark days during World War II from December 1941 to August 1945. The once devastated province is now on top speed toward industrialization. Unlike during the infamous Bataan Death […]

27
Mar

Wounded baby dolphin stranded, treated, released in Bataan

Ernie Esconde / 12 years
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MARIVELES, Bataan- A wounded female baby dolphin of the melon-headed whale species was stranded Tuesday morning at the Blue House beach in Sisiman, fishing village in Mariveles, Bataan. Dr. Reynaldo Venturina, provincial veterinarian, cleaned the wounds and administered vitamin and anti-biotics to the 4 – 6 month-old dolphin, weighing about 20 – 30 kilos. “May […]

06
Mar

Simple but beautiful, safe beach resort in Bagac, Bataan

Ernie Esconde / 12 years
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BAGAC, Bataan- A simple but beautiful and safe beach resort lies adjacent to a cove leading to the West Philippines Sea below a hill at the seaside village of Saysain in Bagac, Bataan. Bagac tourism officer Joan Teopengco recommended Flo-En Beach Resort as one of the destinations in Bagac during summer. “Isa sa ipinagmamalaki […]

28
Feb

Official fears reduction in export value, work stoppage in FAB if truck ban prolonged

Ernie Esconde / 12 years
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MARIVELES, Bataan- A top official of the Freeport Area of Bataan (FAB) on Thursday expressed fear that a prolonged truck ban in Manila may cause reduction in export value and work stoppage in more than 50 locators in Mariveles town. Lawyer Deogracias Custodio, FAB chairman, said that with the truck ban they have noticed reductions of 30 percent […]

24
Feb

City mayors’ league officials taste bird watching, marketing in Balanga

Ernie Esconde / 12 years
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BALANGA City, Bataan- About 40 city mayors early morning of Friday had the taste of bird watching and marketing for dried and smoked fish and cookies in their last day of strategic planning session in Balanga City.

Balanga City Mayor Jose Enrique Garcia 3rd accompanied the city executives in a breakfast by the bay on board floating “balsa” at the entrance to the Wetland Park in Tortugas, seaside village in the city.

24
Feb

Tayag, Mayor Bistik, other city mayors attend hataw morning exercise in Balanga City

Ernie Esconde / 12 years
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BALANGA City, Bataan- Health Undersecretary Eric Tayag and Quezon City Mayor Herbert “Bistik” Bautista led a big crowd in the “Hataw MorningExercise” at the Balanga City plaza in Bataan Friday at dawn. Balanga City Mayor Jose Enrique Garcia III and other members of the National Executive Board of the League of Cities of the Philippines participated in the dance exercise at the place known as Plaza Mayor de Balanga. The plaza is in the middle of the Galeria Victoria, Eva Hotel, Plaza Center Malland Cityhall/Library; all with the same facade and color, and the St. Joseph Cathedral.

21
Feb

17 buntis sa Mariveles nagpasiklaban

Ernie Esconde / 12 years
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MARIVELES, Bataan- Labing-pitong buntis sa Mariveles, Bataan ang nag pasiklaban upang masungkit ang titulong Gng Buntis 2014 na ginanap sa People’s Center Miyerkules ng gabing puno ng saya. Sa opening number pa lamang ay tilian na sa tuwa ang maraming manonood sa nagsisikip na Mariveles People’s Center. Lalo ng lumakas ang palakpakan […]