Bataan Representative extols World War ll veterans

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Representative Jose Enrique S. Garcia, lll of the province’s 2nd Congressional District, extolled the heroic deeds and patriotism of World War ll veterans in defending the last bastion of democracy during the presentation of the United States Congressional Gold medal to ten (10) Bataan veterans the other day at the Emiliana […]

Ten World War ll veterans receive U.S. Congressional Gold Medals

BALANGA CITY, Bataan- Ten (10) World War II veterans, six of them personally attended while four others posthumously received the United States Congressional Gold Medals during the awarding rites held the other day at Emiliana hall, Barangay Tenejero, this City. The surviving veterans are Private First Class (PFC s’) Florentino Platero, Macario Roque, Rogel Viray, […]

P 2.8 million fish landing center opens in Balanga City

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has opened the latest community fish landing center in the province worth P 2.8 million in the coastal village of Puerto Rivas Ibaba, this City, to provide efficient and effective distribution of marine products to public markets. Ms. Roneth B. Santos, Management and […]

Araw ng Kagitingan serves as inspiration for the youth

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The significant role of Filipino – American soldiers in defending the sacred Bataan peninsula should serve as an undying inspiration of the youth in safeguarding the country’s most cherished freedom. Board Member Jose C. Villapando, Sr., Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) chair of Committees on Transportation and Communications, Senior Citizens and Cooperatives extolled […]

Aeta leader commends local authorities

ORION, Bataan – A septuagenarian member of an indigenous group based in an upland community of Abucay, this province, has commended the local authorities for promoting sustainable socio-economic programs for the benefit of ethnic tribes in the historic peninsula. Juanito Nuguid,70, lupon member of Ayta Magbukon tribe, an ethnic group from the village of Bangkal, […]

National artist urges residents to instill the heroic contributions of Balagtas

ORION ,Bataan – National Artist Virgilio Almario yesterday urged the students, educators and local government officials to always imbue in their hearts and never forget the heroic contributions of the illustrious poet Francisco Balagtas. Speaking before some 1,000 participants and guests at the wreath laying rites at Hardin ni Balagtas at the coastal village of […]

Sound economic fundamentals key to Bataan growth

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The widespread pursuit of improving the province’s industrial and commercial entrepreneurial characteristic is considered the result of a significant framework which provides greater opportunities for the young graduates to choose local employments instead of applying for competitive job prospects outside of the province. Ms. Jesusa Marie Yandoc, a computer science graduating […]

Capitol road becomes a profitable investment site

BALANGA CITY, Bataan —The upswing progress of more than half-kilometer Capitol road which links the Balanga City town plaza to the huge provincial capitol complex is a manifestation of befitting the location into a highly-integrated and institutionalized business, educational and government centers of the province. Joselito Evangelista, city treasurer, has predicted the transformation of the […]

Life is a box of crayons

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – “ Life is a box of crayons, which we cannot live all by ourselves”, City Administrator Rodolfo H. De Mesa stressed the other day during the moving up ceremony of some 200 children under the Casa Department of Bataan Montessori School at Lou-is Resort and Restaurant here. He expounded that despite […]

Mariveles preserves its friendly community

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The industrial town of Mariveles, with its unabated economic expansion and population growth, which is categorized as one of the premier investment hubs in Central Luzon, has passed a municipal resolution prohibiting recruitment and membership to any local or international terrorist groups as protective shroud to preserve its environmentally-friendly community. Municipal […]