Viva San Juan, Tubig Festival

DINALUPIHAN, Bataan – Celebrating the 155th Kuraldal and Tubig Festival, Dinalupiheños from different barangays of Dinalupihan flocked on the long street of Roxas on June 24 to celebrate and dance to the beat as they soak in water. This annual celebration is done ceremoniously by devotees of Apo San Juan. The scorching heat didn’t stop […]

A run towards a drug free society

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – In observance of International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking (IDADAIT), the Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB), in partnership with the Department of Health – Treatment and Rehabilitation Center Bataan and the Provincial Government of Bataan gathered hundreds of people to join the Color Bataan Free Season 3, The Neon Run […]

PDEA promotes drug free workplace for gov’t agencies

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) discussed the concept of Drug Free Workplace Policy to the heads and representatives of government agencies who attended the Provincial Anti-Drug Abuse Council (PADAC) 2nd quarter meeting held at the Bataan Command Center in Orani. Dangerous Drugs Board Regulation No. 13 series of 2018, aims […]

“DepEd para sa Pilipino”

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Department of Education (DepEd) celebrates its 121st Foundation Day nationwide with the theme “DepEd para sa Pilipino” today, June 21. Part of the celebration is all DepEd personnel and officials were encouraged to wear blue t-shirts and share their most unforgettable DepEd experiences in any social media platform using the hashtags […]

Bataan is ready for the rainy season

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – In preparation for the rainy season, the Provincial Police Office (PPO) is now equipped with 18 units of fabricated improvised water crafts. These water crafts will increase the rescue capabilities of the PPO rescue team in case flash floods occur due to heavy rains, said Police Director PCOL Villamor Quizzagan Tuliao […]

Oplan Tokhang Kalusugan

CAMP TOLENTINO, Bataan – Law enforcement is regarded as a high-risk profession especially in terms of health issues hence the PNP Regional Health Services (RHS) conducts quarterly visits to police officers stationed in different camps all over the region as part of its Oplan Tokhang Kalusugan (OTK), a program that provides free medical and dental […]

DepEd-Bataan ensures easier and better learning for all

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Gone are the days when public school children have no books to use in school. The Learning Resources Management and Development Section (LRMDS) of the Department of Education-Bataan put an end to this problem by providing story books to preschool children and self learning kits for all public school children from […]

Museo ng Kagitingan

PILAR, Bataan – Known as the “Last Bastion of Democracy in the Philippines”, Pilar, is noted for its historical landmarks such as the infamous Shrine of Valor standing on top of Mt. Samat in Brgy. Diwa and the gigantic Flaming Sword monument in Brgy. Panilao which symbolize the bravery of the Filipino-American soldiers who shed […]

PESO Bataan conducts training program for aspiring call center agents

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Congruent to the province’s vision of attaining the lowest poverty incidence in the country, the Public Employment Service Office (PESO) Bataan conducted a 3-week training program for aspiring call center agents at Microcity College of Business & Technology, this city, that started last April this year. Applicants underwent thorough screening prior […]

Iskolar ng Bataan topnotchers receive cash grant

CITY of BALANGA, Bataan – Over 600 scholars and parents were present during the awarding of cash incentives to the Top 30 per municipality held last May 24, at the Bataan People’s Center, this city. Each scholar from different colleges received a certificate and a cash reward amounting P5,000 under the Iskolar ng Bataan program. […]