Mayor Jopet, DSWD award 1.5M 4Ps livelihood assistance

HERMOSA, Bataan – Mayor Jopet Inton on Friday joined the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in the distribution of cash loans to 200 beneficiaries of the government’s Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). Inton awarded P7,500 for each beneficiary under the DSWD’s Bottom Up Budgeting-Sustainable Livelihood Program-Seed Capital Fund (BUB-SLP-SCF). The DSWD as the main source of fund […]

Bataan tourism opens Galing Bataan Trade Fair 2017

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Bataan’s quality products manufactured by micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are being showcased starting today, April 3 for the “Galing Bataan Trade Fair 2017 at the Plaza Mayor de Balanga up to April 9, 2017. The trade fair officially opened with a program held at the Louis Resort with City […]

Inton graces KABAKA 20th anniversary

HERMOSA, Bataan – Municipal mayor Jopet Inton over the weekend (April 1 and 2) joined Bataan 1st District Representative Geraldine B. Roman in the celebration of the 20th anniversary of KABAKA or the Kababaihan ng Bataan tungo sa Kaunlaran. Coinciding with last March’s celebration of women’s month, the Hermosa leg of the event was held […]

Gulf opens 2nd fuel station in Bataan

DINALUPIHAN, Bataan – Gulf Oil on Thursday formally opened its newest fuel station in this first-class municipality. Last year, Gulf launched its first petroleum dealership in the Philippines in the town of Abucay, with more sites in Bataan soon to follow such as in Hermosa, Orani and Orion. “Gulf Oil aims to put up at least 20 […]

SMC pays P1.3B income tax to BIR Bataan

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – San Miguel Corporation, the country’s largest conglomerate, has recently paid P1.3 billion in taxes to the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Revenue District Office (RDO 20). This was revealed in a radio interview with Gemo Espinosa, administrative department chief of the BIR-RDO 20 based in this component city. Laura Salita is […]

Garcia, Del Rosario open 4th Negosyo Center in Bataan

BAGAC, Bataan – Bataan 2nd District Rep. Jose Enrique “Joet” Garcia III graced the formal opening of the 4th Negosyo Center at the Bagac municipal hall this morning. Garcia was joined by Mayor Louise Gabrielle “Gab” Del Rosario and Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Regional Director for Central Luzon Judith Angeles. Through the Negosyo […]

Orani receives P2.9M Cash-for-Work funds from DSWD

ORANI, Bataan – The regional office of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) office headed by Regional Director Gemma Gabuya on Monday led the formal turn-over of a check worth more than P2.9 million for their Cash-for-Work Program. Mayor Efren “Bondjong” Pascual Jr. and his fellow public servants, MSWD officer Beth Cruz and municipal […]

Hermosa, a budding investment hub

BAGUIO CITY – Hermosa Mayor Jopet Inton and his technical working group have presented their investment destination advantages particularly its location at the boundary of Bataan, Olongapo, Subic and Pampanga at the 2017 Luzon Economic Zone Summit held at the Prince Plaza Hotel here. During the two-day event of the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA), […]

LTO, BJMP buildings to rise in Orani

ORANI, Bataan – The Land Transportation Office (LTO) will have another office in this municipality and the new provincial jail will also soon be relocated here, Mayor Efren “Bondjong” Pascual, Jr. confirmed on Monday. Last week, Mayor Pascual together with municipal administrator Raul De Guzman, Municipal Planning and Development Office (MPDO) chief Nasir Ocampo and other […]

Bataan, other CL provinces get 24,000 pledges for SPES students

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Some 24,140 pledges to support working-youths are set for this year’s Special Program for the Employment of Students (SPES) in Central Luzon, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said Friday. This figure was based on the SPES pledges submitted by Bataan Public Employment Service Office (PESO) and other PESO offices […]