Labor Day Jobs Fair

Over 8,000 jobs unveiled at 2024 Bataan Job Fair

In a significant celebration of this year’s Labor Day, the Bataan Public Employment Service Office (PESO), in partnership with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), held a job fair at the Bataan People’s Center on May 2, with over 8,000 local and overseas job vacancies up for grabs for Bataeños. The diverse range of […]

KADIWA ng Pangulo

Orani launches Kadiwa ng Pangulo

From April 16 to 19, fairly-priced fresh produce, seafoods, and various local products will be available outside the Orani Municipal Hall, as the municipal government of Orani launches the KADIWA ng Pangulo program. The KADIWA offers affordable and high-quality commodities and products for consumers, and provides local farmers, fisherfolks, and entrepreneurs access to the market. […]

30th Bataan Council Scout Jamboree

30th Bataan Council Scout Jamboree

Over 4,800 boy scouts and adult leaders all over the Province gathered in Brgy. Alion, Mariveles for the four-day 30th Bataan Council Scout Jamboree last April 3 to 6, where the scouts underwent a myriad of trainings and activities, showcasing their abilities and strengthening camaraderie, anchored on this year’s theme, “Sustaining Growth.” From tree-planting initiatives […]

BSJHMC shines at Healthcare Asia Awards 2024

BSJHMC shines at Healthcare Asia Awards 2024

True to its commitment to innovation and excellence in healthcare, Bataan St. Joseph Hospital and Medical Center (BSJHMC) received the Smart Hospital Initiative of the Year award at the Healthcare Asia Awards 2024 last March 26 at the Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Center in Singapore. BSJHMC has been recognized for pushing the boundaries […]

PWC celebrates Women’s Month 2024

“We act as a catalyst for gender mainstreaming, the authority on women’s concerns, and advocates for women’s empowerment, gender equity and equality,” said Ms. Vicky Garcia at the Provincial Women’s Commission’s Women’s Month Celebration yesterday. The celebration began with a mass at St. Joseph Cathedral, followed by a motorcade around Balanga City which ended at […]

Bataan Medical Mission 2024

Last February 12 to 16, more than a thousand Bataeños were provided free audiological, dental, medical, surgical, and rehabilitation services by more than 80 professionals and volunteers during this year’s Bataan Medical Mission, a collaboration between the Canadian Medical Mission Society (CMMS) and the Provincial Government of Bataan through the led by its Medical Chief […]

Philippines' first VCON CathLab with AI is in Bataan

Philippines’ first VCON CathLab with AI is in Bataan!

Another breakthrough in healthcare took place in the province as Bataan St. Joseph Hospital and Medical Center successfully procured a catheterization laboratory (CathLab) with artificial intelligence (AI), a first of its kind in the country and second throughout the entire Asia Pacific, which will be used for the treatment of patients with vascular, cardiac, oncological, […]

DOLE celebrates 90th year with employment and livelihood opportunities

DOLE celebrates 90th year with employment and livelihood opportunities

To celebrate nine decades of the Department of Labor and Employment’s unwavering commitment in fostering economic growth and inclusivity, the DOLE Bataan Provincial Field Office, along with the Provincial Public Employment Service Office, organized a series of impactful events aimed at bolstering employment opportunities and supporting the livelihoods of Bataeños, held at the Bataan People’s […]

Taiwanese investors eye Bataan

Second District Representative Abet Garcia and Vice Governor Cris Garcia welcomed delegates from Linhai Industrial Park, an industrial hub based in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, and discussed investment opportunities in the province last Thursday,  October 12. The Linhai Industrial Park consists of several heavy industries, such as steel production, petrochemical complex, and fuel production. Mr. Abul […]

Free Pap smear for Bataeñas

Free Pap smear for Bataeñas

Pap smear is a medical procedure that plays a vital role in the early detection and prevention of cervical cancer, that can be effectively treated if caught in its early stages. Cognizant of this, the Provincial Government of Bataan, through the Provincial Women’s Commission (PWC), in cooperation with Bataan General Hospital and Medical Center, Bataan […]