Bataan Peninsula State University (BPSU) is going global what with competent teaching staff and, yes, no other than its president, Dr. Ruby B. Santos-Matibag who together with delegates and ChEd official, graced the 75th NAFSA Annual Conference and Expo. Held last May 25 to June 3 in San Diego Convention Center, California, U.S.A., had its […]
Bataan Gov. Joet Garcia witnessed last week the launching of Performance Governance System (PGS) in Limay town through the effort of municipal officials led by Mayor Richie Jason David and Vice Mayor-elect Grace David. Mayor David said the PGS will hasten the systematic delivery and implementation of local government programs all the way to the […]
Tourism, undoubtedly, has become, and still is, a significant driver of economy in the country; and Mariveles, one of the two wealthiest towns in Bataan, could be a shoo-in to become a tourism hub. Historical accounts of World War II speak volumes on the proposed tourism-related project if it gets through. What with the historic […]
The Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) has invited Ms. Anita Kim, representative of proponent of USD 700 million Combined Cell Power Plant based in South Korea. The invitation was made following a strategic meeting with Korean investors and Freeport delegates before the latter returned to the Philippines recently. In its statement released […]
The AboitizPower that operates twin power generating plants in Mariveles town has concluded its three-year agreement with the Provincial Government of Bataan in the protection and conservation of “pawikan” or sea turtles. In its statement on Monday, AboitizPower said during its three-year program, it transplanted 37,021 olive ridley eggs and released 35,632 hatchlings. This is […]
Bataan 3rd District Board Member Popoy Del Rosario has laid out a clear framework for the implementation of Family Risk and Vulnerability Assessment (FRVA) program during a meeting last June 5 at the 1Bataan Command Center. Del Rosario who spoke before officers of the Department of Social Welfare and Development regional and provincial offices and […]
Those who failed to get formal education may get to learn more through the Lifelong Learning scheme courtesy of Pusong Pinoy Partylist Rep. Jett Nisay. In his statement released through the social media last Tuesday, Nisay said the House Appropriations Committee has approved funding for his proposed House Bill “Lifelong Learning Development Framework Act.” The […]
Representative Maria Angela S. Garcia of Bataan’s 3rd Congressional District vowed to protect the consuming public by crafting relevant house bill that would redound to solving the challenges now confronting the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Congresswoman Garcia was among key lawmakers who attended the joint meeting of House Committees on Trade and Industry, and […]
When fully operational, the Special Defense Economic Zone inside the Government Arsenal Defense Industrial Estate in Barangay Lamao, Limay, Bataan will benefit not only Bataan residents but the whole of Central Luzon. This was explained by Bataan 2nd District Rep. Albert S. Garcia who presided over the 2nd Quarter Meeting of the Regional Development Council […]
Pregnant women shall be monitored by health workers assigned at the Rural Health Units to ensure the mother’s health and her unborn child. This and many other health concerns were discussed during the May 20 Provincial Health Board meeting with Bataan Gov. Joet Garcia. Other issues tackled had something to do with medical services, health […]
