Dinalupihan celebrates “tubig fest”

DINALUPIHAN, Bataan – This first-class town celebrated the feast of St. John the Baptist filled with dances and of course, with water. Dinalupihan Mayor Gila Garcia and the rest of the local officials here led the occasion in honor of the town’s patron saint. The scriptures said John the Baptist was an itinerant preacher and […]

Mayor Joet presents city awards, honors received

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Various honors recently received by the city government and its constituents were presented to the public Monday morning after the traditional Monday flag raising ceremony. The presentation was led by incoming second district congressman, and outgoing mayor Jose Enrique Garcia III and younger brother, incoming city mayor Francis Garcia. Regional Director Florida M. Dijan […]

Abucay broom makers get DTI’s SSF project

ABUCAY, Bataan – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI-Bataan) recently launched another Shared Service Facility (SSF) project for the Mabatang Broom Makers and Vendors Association. In a report from Tess Magtanong, DTI Bataan’s around P200,000 worth of machines, table and other raw materials were given to the group composed of more than 30 direct […]

Balanga City, 1st PGS Gold Trailblazer Awardee for LGUs

BALANGA CITY, Bataan  – Mayor Jose Enrique “Joet” S. Garcia III of this fast rising component city recently took a break with city government employees and selected private sector leaders during the Performance Governance System (PGS) Public Revalida held at the Bayanihan Center in Pasig City.

Limay starts e-learning system implementation in public schools

LIMAY, Bataan – As School Year 2016-2017 started last Monday, the e-learning system and modernization program has started to be implemented in selected public schools here. This was confirmed by Cita Ordiales, district supervisor here of the Department of Education.

Dinalupihan to use container classrooms to solve classroom shortage

DINALUPIHAN, Bataan – Citing reports of classroom shortage last year, Mayor Maria Angela “Gila” Garcia announced recently that they are considering the use of air conditioned “container classrooms” this June to address the problem. “We are in negotiations with suppliers for these container classrooms,” Mayor Garcia told newsmen in a recent news briefing at her […]

Garcia inaugurates recreation and fitness grounds

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – City Mayor Jose Enrique “Joet” Garcia III, together with City Administrator Rodolfo De Mesa and city department heads, led the inauguration of a recreation and fitness grounds in Barangay Doña Francisca here yesterday.

Balanga promotes organic farming

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Farmers from different barangays (villages) of this component city recently gathered at the City Public Market’s Organic Trading Post during the launching of their Organic Farmer’s Day.

First evacuation center/ multi-purpose hall rises in Dinalupihan

DINALUPIHAN, Bataan – With more rains and floods expected to be brought by the impending La Nina weather phenomenon this year, the municipal government of Dinalupihan inaugurated its first evacuation center/multi-purpose hall located at one of the high grounds of this first-class town to serve the needs of its constituents.