Mariveles cracks down on unlicensed drivers

Mariveles Mayor Ace Jello “Kuya AJ” Concepcion has ordered the strict enforcement of the “No License, No Driving” policy, warning that operating any motor vehicle without a valid driver’s license is a direct violation of Republic Act 4136, or the Land Transportation and Traffic Code. In a public advisory over the weekend, Concepcion emphasized that […]

Bataan mega projects presented to New Zealand Envoy

Bataan Representative Abet Garcia met with New Zealand Ambassador to the Philippines Dr. Catherine McIntosh and key business leaders from the Makati Business Club on August 14 at the Four ECom Center to present major infrastructure projects aimed at boosting trade and easing traffic congestion in Metro Manila. Central to the discussion was the Bataan–Cavite […]

Hermosa showcases investment prospects at Makati Business Club gathering

Hermosa Mayor Anne Inton presented the municipality’s investment opportunities and development gains before members of the Makati Business Club (MBC) during a gathering held on August 14, 2025, in Pasay City.   Mayor Inton, joined by former Hermosa mayor and BBJVI President and Chairman Jopet Inton, highlighted infrastructure developments, projects within the Hermosa Ecozone and […]

PBBM impressed by Bataan Hospital’s Patient-Friendly Billing System

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. was visibly impressed during his visit to the Bataan General Hospital and Medical Center (BGHMC) in Balanga City after witnessing a unique system that puts patients and their families first. Instead of making relatives line up to settle or claim hospital bills, staff members personally deliver the documents to them—removing […]

Mariveles holds free 15 hour driving course for aspiring drivers

Aspiring drivers in Mariveles can now begin their road journey legally and safely as the local government, in partnership with the Land Transportation Office (LTO) Region III, is set to offer a free 15-hour Theoretical Driving Course (TDC). The training will take place at Mariveles People’s Park on September 6–7, 2025, starting at 8:00 a.m. […]

Natatanging pulis sa Dinalupihan, pinarangalan

Bilang pagkilala sa tapat at masigasig na paglilingkod, ginawaran ng People’s Law Enforcement Board (PLEB) ang mga natatanging pulis ng Dinalupihan Municipal Police Station (MPS), Bataan Police Provincial Office (PPO) sa isang seremonya nitong Huwebes, ika-14 ng Agosto, sa Sangguniang Bayan Session Hall ng Dinalupihan. Kabilang sa mga tumanggap ng parangal sina PEMS Juliver Punzalan […]

Balanga students shine in International Rhythmic Gymnastics Tournament

Two young gymnasts from Balanga City brought pride and honor to their schools and community after winning multiple medals at the 8th Asia Pacific Cup International Rhythmic Gymnastics Tournament held in Hong Kong from August 7 to 11, 2025. Levina Shay Mallari, a Grade 7 student of the City of Balanga National High School–Junior High […]

AFAB backs Barangay Malaya’s Free Go-Kart Project for Youth

The Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) has expressed its full support for Barangay Malaya’s Free Go-Kart Project for the youth, launched recently. AFAB Administrator and CEO Hussein Pangandaman extended his congratulations to the barangay and turned over 26 go-karts donated by AFAB to help bring the initiative to life. AFAB recognized the […]

Rep. Roman seeks overhaul of disaster resilience strategy

Bataan First District Rep. Tony Roman III has urged Congress to adopt a stronger, climate-smart national disaster resilience plan that goes beyond relief distribution and focuses on long-term protection, preparedness, and infrastructure. In a privilege speech at the House of Representatives, Roman proposed an agenda that integrates flood control and climate adaptation measures at both […]