Meritocracy bill advances in Congress

Meritocracy bill advances in Congress

In a significant development for local governance in the Philippines, the House Committee on Appropriations approved Bataan 2nd District Representative Abet Garcia’s proposed Local Governance Meritocracy Bill (House Bill 5043) on November 26. This legislation seeks to strengthen the implementation of the Seal of Good Local Governance Act (Republic Act 11292) by incorporating the Human […]

Bataan explores partnership with ADB

Local and international stakeholders convened to discuss the potential conversion of the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) located in Morong town into a state-of-the-art data center. The meeting brought together key representatives from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), government officials, and private sector experts to explore opportunities for collaboration and funding. Leading the discussions were […]

Hermosa holds SOCA 2024: Advancing the Rights of Young Hermoseños

In a vibrant celebration of youth empowerment, the Municipality of Hermosa successfully held its 2024 State of Children Address (SOCA) at Hermosa Elementary School. The event showcased programs and initiatives dedicated to safeguarding the rights of young Hermoseños, reaffirming the town’s commitment to becoming a Child-Friendly Municipality. Hermosa Mayor Jopet Inton, represented by Municipal Administrator […]

LandBank nanawagan para sa CARES Plus Lending Program

Nanawagan ang Land Bank of the Philippines (LandBank) sa mga negosyo na samantalahin ang Community Assistance and Reintegration Support (CARES) Plus lending program nito. Layunin ng programa na matulungan ang mga lokal na negosyo, kabilang ang mga micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), kooperatiba, at korporasyon, na makabangon mula sa mga hamong dulot ng ekonomiya […]

6th National ICT Summit, sa Balanga City

16th National ICT Summit sa Balanga City

Idinaraos mula Nobyembre 21 hanggang 23, 2024 sa Balanga City, ang 16th National ICT Summit na pinangungunahan ng National ICT Confederation of the Philippines (NICP). Ang aktibidad ay isinagawa sa pakikipagtulungan ng Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), Bataan ICT Development Council Inc., at lokal na pamahalaan ng Balanga. May temang “Bridging Regions, Building […]

Mariveles receives 2024 Gawad KALASAG award

The Municipality of Mariveles has been recognized as Fully Compliant under the prestigious 2024 Gawad KALASAG Seal for Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Councils and Offices. This distinction highlights Mariveles’ excellence and preparedness in disaster risk reduction and management (DRRM). Mayor Ace Jello Concepcion announced the achievement with pride, crediting the collaborative efforts of […]

Bataan showcases landmark PPP projects

Bataan showcases landmark PPP projects

Bataan Governor Joet Garcia highlighted the province’s flagship Public-Private Partnership (PPP) initiatives during the Makati Business Club (MBC) Government Partnership Forum held on November 15 at Hilton Manila. Central to the presentation was The Bunker, a symbolic structure commemorating World War II heroism while serving as a hub for local and national government offices. Built […]

League of Locators 2024 officially opens

League of Locators 2024 officially opens

The League of Locators (LOL) 2024 kicked off with a vibrant parade and opening ceremony at the Freeport Area of Bataan (FAB) Fair Grounds. Officials, employees, and athletes from participating companies came together to mark the start of this year’s tournament. AFAB Administrator and CEO Hussein P. Pangandaman warmly welcomed the teams, emphasizing that LOL […]

Hermosa RHU reaps awards at PHO Review

Hermosa RHU reaps awards at PHO Review

The Hermosa Rural Health Unit (RHU) has once again proven its excellence in healthcare after receiving top honors at the Provincial Health Office’s Annual Program Implementation Review. Held at the Subic Riviera Hotel in Subic Bay Freeport Zone, Olongapo City, the event recognized outstanding health programs across the province. Under the guidance of Municipal Health […]