Magtatayo ng palengke sa Barangay Alion

Pinaghahandaan na ang pagtatayo ng pamilihang barangay sa Alion, Mariveles, ayon kay Punong Barangay Al Balan. Sinabi ni Balan na mayroon nang nakalaang pondong P22 milyon mula sa opisina ni Bataan Gov. Albert S. Garcia para sa pagpapagawa ng daan na may habang 2.2 kilometro at may lapad na limang metro. Ayon pa kay Balan, […]

Limay crafting ordinance to protect LĢBTQI

The Sangguniang Bayan of Limay is going to pass an ordinance aimed at protecting the rights of Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals, Transgenders, Queers and Intersex (LGBTQI). SB Member Cecil Gerard C. Roxas, chair of Committee on Tourism and Enrichment of Culture, explained that there is now a need to protect the rights of LGBTQI sector against […]

Mga koop members nagtanim ng kasoy

Mahigit sa 30 miyembro ng iba’t-ibang kooperatiba sa Lungsod ng Balanga ang dumayo pa sa bulubunduking barangay ng Cabog-cabog upang makapagtanim ng kasoy. Ayon kay Litz del Rosario, pinuno ng City Cooperative Development Office, kasoy ang ibinigay ng Department of Environment and Natural Resources dahil madali umano itong buhayin. Kasama rin sa grupo na nagtanim […]

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Investors keep coming to FAB

Local and foreign investors continuously come to the bustling Freeport Area of Bataan for convenience and perks plus good facilities. This is the very intent of RA 11453, an act that allows expansion of the FAB. “We only encourage the local government units to (LGUs) to concur and to allow the investors prepare an area […]

AFAB enjoys P40B investment

Despite the pandemic that almost crippled the Philippine economy, the Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan is financially stable, thus said AFAB Administrator Emmanuel D. Pineda in his 4th state of the freeport address on Friday. Pineda said the AFAB now has a grand total of P40.6 billion actual investments. He said there was […]

We still await IATF decision – Rep. Garcia

Bataan 2nd District Representative Jose Enrique Garcia III said on Thursday in Orani, that it is not always easy to ease up quarantine status in the province just because there was a slowdown in number of new Covid-19 cases. He, however, maintained that the provincial government of Bataan still awaits the decision of IATF national […]

Bataan PNP reports accomplishments

The Bataan police office on Monday reported a “remarkable” accomplishment in its relentless drive against illegal drugs from October 1, 2020 to September 30, 2021. P/Col. Joel K. Tampis, Bataan police director, said in a press conference at Camp Tolentino, that illegal drugs operation conducted by joint law enforcement agencies in Tipo Exit, Hermosa town, […]

Mariveles tops in number of voters

Mariveles town remains on top of 10 other municipalities and one city in Bataan province with 80,688 voters out of more than 150,000 population. It is host to the bustling Freeport Area of Bataan (FAB) with 94 factories with more or less 40,000 workers. But some of the workers are non-voters of Mariveles. Many of […]

‘Gulayan sa Paaralan’ gets boost from Abucay Ecological Center

The Abucay Municipal Government had announced through Facebook that cocopeat and cocofiber are available at the Abucay Ecological Center. Billy Magtanong who works for the center, said in his FB post that cocopeat and cocofiber are made available through the project of Mayor Liberato Santiago, Jr. to boost the town’s “Gulayan sa Paaralan” program. Cocopeat […]

Bataan’s ‘tuyo’ and ‘tinapa’ stand out in DTI trade fair

Bataan’s famous delicacies, “tuyo” (dried fish) and “tinapa” (smoked fish) easily stand out as among the best-sellers in the first Likha Central Luzon Hybrid Trade Fair from October 13-17, 2021 at the SM City Olongapo Central. (Bataan was joined by Zambales province.) Other bestsellers from Bataan include polvoron, araro cookies, banana chips, cashew nuts, turmeric […]