‘WW II is always associated with Bataan’

You cannot tell the story of World War II without prominently mentioning the province of Bataan, according to Commissioner Eric B. Zerrudo of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts. Zerrudo who was the speaker during last Tuesday’s “Parangal sa mga Beterano” at the Bataan People’s Center said anyone who would narrate about the […]

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FAB to remain a top investment hub

The Freeport Area of Bataan (FAB) will remain a top investment hub in this part of the country what with the soon to be built Bataan-Cavite Interlink Bridge, considered an emerging regional mega project. This inevitable roadmap of regional development was tackled during the 2025 Global Business Club- Philippine Business Forum held on April 7, […]

'Parang grocery store'

‘Parang grocery store’

“Ok to, parang grocery store, ayos din ang presyo.” Ito ang pahayag ni Nimia dela Cruz, 29, ng Limay, Bataan, na namili sa Kagitingan Trade Fair na ginaganap mula Abril 7-9, 2025 sa Bataan provincial capitol ground. Ito ay kaugnay sa pagdiriwang ng Araw ng Kagitingan o Day of Valor at tinatawag ding Bataan Day. […]

Samal Economic Zone umarangkada na

Samal Economic Zone umarangkada na

Umarangkada na ang pagtatayo ng Samal Economic Zone sa 275,000 metro kuwadradong lupain na sakop ng mga Barangay Lalawigan at Tabing-Ilog sa Samal, Bataan. Ito ay matapos lumagda noong Marso 25, 2025 sina Administrator Hussein Pangandaman ng Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan at Chief Operating Officer Ferdinand Mercado ng High Tech Global Cement […]

Balanga Bishop Sescon hopes for peaceful local polls

“Peaceful and orderly election for a progressive Bataan province.” This was the optimistic expression of Balanga Bishop Rufino C. Sescon during last Wednesday’s peace covenant signing ceremonies at the Balanga St. Joseph Cathedral in Balanga City, Bataan. The signing of peace covenant and pledge of integrity was preceded by an early morning parade of all […]

Bataan hatchery opens in Bagac

Bataan hatchery opens in Bagac

Thousands of fisherfolks in Bataan and other parts of Central Luzon will soon benefit from the newly-established legislated Marine Multi-species Hatchery in Bagac which was inaugurated last March 18 led by Bataan Gov. Joet Garcia and officials of regional office of Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR-3). Bataan Gov. Joet Garcia said he has […]

Gov. Joet draws up plan in anticipation of heat wave

Gov. Joet draws up plan in anticipation of heat wave

The Provincial Government of Bataan starts drawing up plans in anticipation of any eventuality more particularly the heat wave that may hit the country anytime soon. Governor Joet Garcia on March 18 met with various provincial government agencies specifically the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC) at the Crown Royale Hotel to discuss […]

Bataan sets landfill road network in Abucay

Road network leading to Bataan Provincial Government’s integrated waste management facility or the sanitary landfill category 4 project is under way. This was disclosed by Congressman Albert S. Garcia of Bataan’s Second District in an interview last week in Limay town during the opening of the first Kadiwa Store in the province. Congressman Garcia said […]

Sisterhood pact aims to promote commerce, tourism

Sisterhood pact aims to promote commerce, tourism

The sisterhood agreement signed between San Juan City, Provincial Government of Bataan, Balanga City, and Limay town will promote commerce, tourism as well as culture. This was gleaned from the wordings of the agreement signed by San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora, Gov. Joet Garcia, City Mayor Francis Garcia and Mayor Richie Jason David in […]