PGB celebrates World Mental Health Day

In line with the celebration of World Mental Health Day 2022, the Provincial Government of Bataan, through the Bataan Youth Development Office, conducted a seminar highlighting the various mental health issues that need attention and treatment dubbed as the Malasakit Kabataan Project at The Bunker yesterday, October 11. With the Provincial Health Office, Mariveles Mental […]

DPWH, PGB conduct site inspection for Bataan-Cavite Interlink Bridge

Last Friday, September 23, Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Senior Undersecretary Emil Sadain and Bataan Governor Joet Garcia conducted a site inspection in the ongoing hole boring being done by the Trinity Surveyor vessel in the South Channel of the Bataan-Cavite Interlink Bridge (BCIB) which needs the deepest depth to hold a 900-meter […]

Gov. Joet visits Samal

In consonance to the Provincial Government of Bataan’s aim to cascade and make its programs and services more accessible to the people, Bataan Governor Joet Garcia visited the municipality of Samal yesterday, September 19. “Nandirito ‘ho tayo para sa aming ginagawang pagbisita sa Samal… para mas makita namin ang kalagayan ng ating mga kababayan sa […]

Bataan launches 1PawiCAN

“Our long-standing Pawikan Conservation Program which started as a community-based initiative in Morong in 1999, has yielded an outstanding partnership between the government and former poachers when they became partners in conservation through our campaign initiatives… This [1PawiCAN] will also expand the current program to go beyond the conservation of Pawikan population in its infancy […]

CPR, AED training at The Bunker

The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) together with The Bunker Property Management Office (PMO) conducted hands-only CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) and AED (Automated External Defibrillator) training for the employees of the Provincial Government of Bataan yesterday, September 13. The training aims to train at least two (2) officers per department to immediately respond […]

Another outstanding Bataeña

Leonila F. Dans, M.D., M.Sc or ‘Dra. Inday’ to friends and colleagues, an outstanding Filipino beyond excellence and Manila’s Pioneering Educator on Pediatric Rheumatology hails from Bataan. She is one of the 10 recipients of the 2022 Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipino Award for Teachers, conferred today, September 5. Now belonging to the 695 Outstanding Filipinos […]

PG-ENRO conducts workshop on marine turtle conservation

The Provincial Government-Environment and Natural Resources Office (PG-ENRO) conducted a three-day Capacity Building Workshop for Marine Turtle Conservation at the Brizo Resort in Morong last August 24-26. Said workshop was held to discuss local issues and provide technical knowledge to stakeholders on marine turtle conservation. Experts on marine biodiversity from Balyena Organization, DENR-BMB, and Marine […]

Gov. Joet launches ‘1Bataan Balik-Eskwela Giveaways’

During his Facebook live program dubbed ‘Kwentuhan Tayo, Bataeño!’ yesterday, August 15, Gov. Joet Garcia launched ‘1Bataan Balik-Eskwela Giveaways’ which gives eligible students the chance to win an Apple iPad 9th generation in his next live broadcast. “Dahil malapit na ang pasukan at alam ko marami pang estudyante ang hindi pa kumpleto ang kagamitan lalo […]

Bataan, at the forefront of green industrialization

Relative to the Province’s bid to generate clean energy and lessen carbon footprint, the Provincial Government of Bataan granted the Original Proponent Status (OPS) to Citicore Power Inc. for the installation of solar systems on unutilized rooftops of local government-owned facilities within Bataan through Public-Private Partnership (PPP) yesterday, July 12. This will result to a […]

PGB launches Agri Bataan Rise Text Center

To provide farmers equal access to government programs, the Provincial Government of Bataan through the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPA) launched Agri Bataan Rise Text Center at The Bunker today, July 8 powered by the Smart Infocast System of Smart Communications, Inc. “Ito po ay para lahat ay may pantay pantay na oportunidad dahil […]