Environment is PNP’s concern, too

Who says the Philippine National Police (PNP’s) target are illegal drugs and crimes only? The local police also manifest its concern for the environment when it attended the recent 2nd quarter meeting of Protected Area Management Board for Bataan Natural Park through Police Col. Marites A. Salvadora, OIC Bataan Police Provincial Office. The regional office […]

Discounted price on various items launched by DTI

Discounted price on various items launched by DTI

Parents can now avail of low-priced consumer items– from food stuff to school supplies, shirts, shoes, bags, and other household items at the Balanga Plaza Mayor in Balanga City. The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI-Bataan) launched on Wednesday the Diskwento Caravan for the forthcoming school opening. The caravan will last up to Friday (May […]

Garcias remain beacon of progress for Bataan

Garcias remain beacon of progress for Bataan

Bataan incumbent Governor Jose Enrique Garcia III led other siblings and a cousin who remain beacon of hope and progress for Bataenos as they were proclaimed winners by the COMELEC on Tuesday. Also proclaimed winners are incumbent Rep. Albert Garcia of Bataan 2nd Congressional District, incumbent Rep. Maria Angela Garcia of the 3rd District, and […]

Project Transform

Gov. Garcia continues to pursue Project Transform

In its effort to achieve progress and prosperity for the province of Bataan, Gov. Joet Garcia keeps on pursuing worthy environmental projects. One of the these projects has something to do with Project Transform of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) which has been promoting clean air and green environment. The reforestation project, […]

Abucay declares April 29 as celebration of 'Sambalekatungtong'

Abucay declares April 29 as celebration of ‘Sambalekatungtong’

What may sound like a silly term uttered by children at play will become a part of the cultural heritage celebration in Abucay. The Sangguniang Bayan (municipal council) of Abucay in its regular session on November 18, 2024 passed a resolution declaring April 29 of every year as the town’s celebration of “Sambalekatungtong,” a religious […]

UPLB initiates bamboo project for livelihood

UPLB initiates bamboo project for livelihood

As if the many uses of bamboo or “kawayan” or “buho” has yet to sink in on the Ayta Magbukun, or they just suspend their creative skills, the University of the Philippines Los Baños College Human Ecology launched last week Project LIKHA Buho: Pakakam’ul Livelihood Hub and Trade Fair. In its statement, the UPLB said […]

'Bataan is one of the peaceful provinces in CL'

‘Bataan is one of the peaceful provinces in CL’

Police Colonel Marites A. Salvadora, officer-in-charge of office of the Provincial Director of Bataan Provincial Police Office, describes Bataan province as a relatively peaceful place to live in. Col. Salvadora replaced Col. Palmer Tria who was assigned to Camp Olivas PNP Regional Office. Barely a month in office at Camp Tolentino police headquarters, Col. Salvadora […]

Coastal road will solve flood, traffic jam

Coastal road will solve flood, traffic jam

A coastal road that acts as flood control infrastructure and at the same time mitigates traffic jam more particularly in Metro Manila? Why not, if the proposed Manila Bay Integrated Flood Control, Coastal Defense and Expressway Project (MBIFCCDEP) would push through, according to Bataan 2nd District Congressman Abet Garcia who brought up the matter in […]

Samal gets P1M for strict compliance to Fisheries Code

Samal gets P1M for strict compliance to Fisheries Code

Strict implementation of Fisheries Code pays off — at least in Samal, Bataan where fishing industry is an important source of livelihood for a good number of residents. In recognition of the municipality’s exemplary performance in the 2024 Fisheries Compliance Audit (FishCA), the regional office of Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG 3) awarded […]

Japan vows to keep bond with Philippines

Japanese Ambassador Endo Kazuya said on Wednesday’s commemoration of the 83rd anniversary of “Araw ng Kagitingan” that Japan will strengthen the bond with Philippines under President Marcos. Kazuya said, today Japan and the Philippines has reached an unprecedented level of friendship and cooperation under the present leadership. “I’m deeply committed to exerting all my humble […]