A major economic push for the province advanced this week after two key measures authored by Bataan 2nd District Representative Abet Garcia were approved at the committee level in the House of Representatives. House Bill No. 1108, or the Special Defense Economic Zone Act, seeks to establish a dedicated defense-focused economic zone aimed at […]
Nakipagpulong ang pamunuan ng Bataan Baseco Joint Venture Inc. (BBJVI) sa isang international investment firm, ang Moorfield Capital, upang talakayin ang mga posibleng kooperasyon sa port development at iba pang malalaking proyekto sa Bataan. Ayon kay BBJVI President Jopet Inton, kasama sa pulong sina Bataan 2nd District Representative Abet Garcia, BBJVI Adviser Doji Libatique, at […]
Bumisita sa Pilar Municipal Police Station (MPS) ang mga mag-aaral ng Pilar Child Development Center (CDC) sa ilalim ng programang “Lakbay Bulilit” noong Pebrero 26, 2026. Layunin ng aktibidad, na bahagi ng Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) program, na maagang maipakilala sa mga bata ang kahalagahan ng kaligtasan, disiplina, at pakikilahok sa komunidad. Pinangunahan […]
Bataan 1st District Rep. Tony Roman III joined fellow lawmakers in a committee hearing of the House Committee on Ways and Means to deliberate on a proposal seeking to unify the tax rate on all heated tobacco and vape products. The measure aims to standardize excise taxes imposed on alternative nicotine products in a bid […]
The Provincial Government of Bataan has officially signed recently a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the International Digital Asset Committee (IDAC), led by Chairperson Won Eun Sok. The partnership aims to strengthen collaboration in promoting and developing digital asset services globally, positioning Bataan as a hub for innovation and technology-driven initiatives. Under the agreement, both […]
Bataan 2nd and 3rd District Representatives, Cong. Abet Garcia and Cong. Gila Garcia respectively have reaffirmed their support for the Metro Bataan Development Authority (MBDA) Act, House Bill 2706, during the recent congressional hearing of the Committee on Government Enterprises and Privatization. The proposed law seeks to create a government authority to coordinate socio-economic development, […]
The Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) brought together top business leaders and stakeholders for the AFAB HPP Cup Season 3, held on February 21, 2026 at Pradera Verde Golf and Country Club. The highly anticipated annual golf tournament gathered members of the Freeport Area of Bataan community for a full day of […]
As part of the vibrant celebration of the Ibong Dayo Festival, the City Government of Balanga, in partnership with SM City Bataan, proudly staged the “Mukhang Ibon, Sayaw Ibon” dance competition. The event showcased the creativity and talent of elementary students from six schools in Balanga City. Held at SM City Bataan, the competition featured […]
The proposed Law School of Bataan Peninsula State University is now within reach following a comprehensive meeting between university officials and representatives of the Legal Education Board at the BPSU Balanga Campus. The discussion centered on the requirements and preparations necessary for the opening of the province’s first-ever law program. Bataan 1st District Representative Tony Roman […]
Pinarangalan ng Lokal na Pamahalaan ng Mariveles ang Bataan Baseco Joint Venture Inc. (BBJVI) ng “Kalinga” Corporate Social Responsibility Award sa ilalim ng Development Hub category sa ginanap na Stakeholders Recognition kaugnay ng ika-81 Landing Anniversary. Idinaos ang seremonya nitong Hueves sa Convention Hall ng GICC Technopark sa Freeport Area of Bataan. Tinanggap ang parangal […]
