More people put up business despite pandemic- DTI

Unfazed by the seeming low commerce and trade atmosphere brought about by the pandemic, more people are determined to put business ventures in different towns of Bataan. Nelin Ocson Cabahug, provincial director of Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), in her recent news briefing, said that despite the presence of Covid-19 which remained an unseen […]

P50-M evacuation center to rise in Limay

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. donated P50 million for the construction of an evacuation center in Barangay Townsite, Limay. The check was received by Limay Mayor Nelson C. David during the groundbreaking ceremonies last Thursday. Ramon Stephen Villaflor, assistant vice president of Pagcor, personally handed the check to David in the presence of Limay […]

DA, PCEDO launch swine multiplier project in FAB

This cooperative is expected to revive the swine industry which had been adversely affected by African swine fever that hit the country several years ago. The Watchlife Workers Multi-Purpose Cooperative (WWMPC) had qualified out of six cooperatives, to become beneficiary of P7 million Bataan Swine Multiplier and Technodemo Farm Project- P5 million from Department of […]

Petron starts full operation in June

THE country’s largest oil refinery, Petron Bataan Refinery (PBR) located in Limay, Bataan will resume full operation in June, according to Limay Vice Mayor Richue Jayson David. The PBR ceased operation in February 2021 on alleged unfair government taxation scheme favoring other local refineries and besides it suffered low income due to pandemic. The vice […]

Orani, may bagong ambulansya

IPINAKITA ni Orani Mayor Efren E. Pascual, Jr. ang bagong ambulansiya ng pamahalaang-bayan na gagamitin ng mga pasyente lalung-lalo na ng mga pasyenteng nagpapa-dialysis. Kagaya rin ng mga makabagong sasakyang pang-medikal at pang-emergency ang naturang ambulansya na nagkakahalaga ng mahigit Php2 milyon ay kumpleto sa kagamitan. “May magagamit na ang ating mga kababayang sumasailalim sa […]

“No Contact Apprehension”, ipatutupad sa Bataan

Ang sinumang traffic violator o lumalabag sa batas-trapiko ay huhulihin nang walang physical contact sa traffic enforcer. Ito ay ipatutupad ng pamahalaang-panlalawigan ng Bataan kasunod ng isang ordenansang ipinasa kamakailan ni Board Member Romano L. Del Rosario sa Sangguniang Panlalawigan. Sa ilalim ng ordenansa na pinamagatang: “An Ordinance Enacting a ‘No Contact Apprehension Program in […]

Plastic garbage to plastic chair?

Plastic garbage just anywhere may be turned into plastic chair for anyone? Why not. Environmentalists and environment officials are eyeing the Abucay Ecological Center in Sitio Macao, Barangay Capitangan, Abucay for the project which is also the plan of Abucay Mayor Liberato P. Santiago, Jr. Engr. Ernesto Vergara, municipal administrator, said the whole thing is […]

Limay builds P400M by-pass road

Travelling along coastal road spanning at least seven villages in Limay will be a breeze and would be free from any traffic jam once the P400 million by-pass road is completed. Limay Mayor Nelson C. David said in a news briefing Wednesday that a reclamation project is also on-going in which to put up park […]

Orani empowers barangays

Officials of the 29 barangays (villages) of Orani, Bataan have all the reasons to rejoice what with renewed empowerment even at this time of pandemic when people from all walks of life seem worried about finances and public health situation. The reason: Orani Mayor Efren E. Pascual, Jr, or simply “Mayor Bondjong” to local folks […]

Transport coop joins modernization program

After more than 11 years of existence in the local transport industry, the Balanga-Orani Transport Service Multi-Purpose Cooperative (BOTSMPC) recently joined the transport modernization program of the Department of Transportation (DOTr). The BOTSMPC has acquired more than P32 million loan from the Land Bank of the Philippines for the acquisition of 15 units of modern […]