AFAB retains ISO certification with zero nonconformity findings

The Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) has successfully retained its ISO 9001:2015 certification after passing the recertification audit conducted by TÜV Rheinland Philippines, Inc. on March 18, 2026, with no recorded nonconformities.   The certification covers the “Provision of Ecozone Development and Zone Management Services for the Freeport Area of Bataan,” reaffirming […]

AFAB earns 2024 FOI compliance recognition from PCOO

AFAB earns 2024 FOI compliance recognition from PCOO

The Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) has once again been recognized by the Presidential Communications Office (PCOO) as a 2024 Freedom of Information (FOI) Compliant agency. This recognition, announced in March 2026, honors the agency’s strict adherence to the Freedom of Information (FOI) and transparency guidelines established under Memorandum Circular No. 2025-001, series […]

Libreng cervical cancer screening, dinagsa ng kababaihan sa Hermosa

Libreng cervical cancer screening, dinagsa ng kababaihan sa Hermosa

Matagumpay na naisagawa ang dalawang araw na Cervical Cancer Screening Program sa bayan ng Hermosa, bilang bahagi ng pagdiriwang ng National Women’s Month sa ilalim ng kampanyang “WE for Gender Equality and Inclusive Society.” Dinagsa ito ng kababaihan na nagnanais magpasuri para sa kanilang kalusugan. Layunin ng programa na palawakin ang kaalaman ng kababaihan tungkol […]

BBJVI Board, tinalakay ang mahahalagang programa at reporma sa operasyon

BBJVI Board, tinalakay ang mahahalagang programa at reporma sa operasyon

Sa regular na pagpupulong ng Lupon ng mga Direktor ng Bataan Baseco Joint Venture Inc. (BBJVI) noong ika-17 ng Marso 17, kanilang sinuri ang mahahalagang pag-unlad at mga estratehikong direksyon ng kumpanya. Sa nasabing pulong, inilahad nina Chairman Rod Franco at President at CEO Jopet Inton ang mahahalagang datos at operational updates, kabilang ang kasalukuyang […]

17 utility workers ng Orani LGU, regular na empleyado na

17 utility workers ng Orani LGU, regular na empleyado na

Opisyal nang ginawaran nang regular na posisyon ang 17 utility workers ng Pamahalaang Bayan ng Orani sa isinagawang flag ceremony ngayong Lunes, ika-23 ng Marso 23, sa pangunguna ni Mayor Jon Arizapa. Kabilang sa mga ginawang regular na empleyado sina Rodelio Banting, Angelito Cubacub Jr., Jayson Danao, Emmanuel De Leon, Napoleon Dela Rosa, Dennis Gaddi, […]

₱37-M worth of mangrove, sea turtle projects sealed

₱37-M worth of mangrove, sea turtle projects sealed

Two Memoranda of Agreement (MOA) were signed by AboitizPower, through GNPower Mariveles Energy Center (GMEC) and GNPower Dinginin (GNPD), the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), the Provincial Government of Bataan (PGB), the local government units of Orani and Morong, and partner people’s organizations. The signing ceremony was held at Villa Encarnacion Resort & […]

CBMS 2024 Data turnover sa Bayan ng Pilar

CBMS 2024 Data turnover sa Bayan ng Pilar

Pormal nang inilipat ng Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) ang resulta ng Community-Based Monitoring System (CBMS) 2024 sa Pamahalaang Bayan ng Pilar, sa isang seremonya na ginanap noong ika-23 ng Marso 23 sa munisipyo ng nasabing bayan. Pinangunahan ang turnover nina Registration Officer II Maria Rosario C. Dela Rosa, Mayor Carlos F. Pizarro Jr., at Municipal […]

Rep. Garcia pushes reform for accountable public service

Rep. Garcia pushes reform for accountable public service

A proposed measure seeking to institutionalize merit-based governance has cleared a key hurdle in Congress. Bataan Second District Representative Abet Garcia announced that House Bill No. 6145, or the Public Governance Meritocracy Act, has been approved by the Committee on Local Government and endorsed to the Committee on Appropriations for funding deliberations.   Garcia described […]

SBMA, Belgium tinututukan ang Sister Port Deal sa Subic

SBMA, Belgium tinututukan ang Sister Port Deal sa Subic

Isinusulong ng Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) ang posibleng sister port agreement sa pagitan ng Port of Subic at Port of Antwerp-Bruges matapos ang pagbisita ng delegasyon mula sa Embahada ng Belgium sa Pilipinas noong Marso 16, 2026 sa Subic Bay Freeport.   Pinangunahan ni Belgian Ambassador Vladislava Iordanova ang delegasyon kasama ang mga opisyal […]

Bill establishing MARINA Regional Office in Bataan clears House

Bill establishing MARINA Regional Office in Bataan clears House

A measure seeking to bring maritime services closer to Filipino seafarers has advanced in the House of Representatives, as Bataan Second District Rep. Albert Garcia announced the approval on third and final reading of House Bill No. 8463.   The proposal, co-authored with Pusong Pinoy Partylist Rep. Jett Nisay, aims to establish a regional office […]