Iskolar ng Bataan serves 16,400 beneficiaries

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – About 16,400 students enrolled in different universities and colleges this school year are now registered in the Iskolar ng Bataan, as the flagship educational program of Bataan Rep. Enrique T. Garcia, Jr. reaches its tenth (10) year.

Bright business prospects in Bataan – DTI

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) provincial director Nelin Cabahug is confident of the bright business outlook of the historical peninsula as a growing investment hub in Central Luzon with a number of trade missions who have expressed their interest into a joint partnership with local stakeholders.

Gov Abet keen on the creation of FNKN in Bataan

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Governor Albert Raymond S. Garcia welcomed the creation of a new organizational concept which would give foreigners a motivating advantage and optimistic of the province’s investment postures toward economic prosperity.

Bataan PNP to deploy 1,000 police officers in Bagac

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Police authorities here are planning to deploy some 1,000 highly-trained police officers to the coastal town of Bagac, about 30 kilometers away from the provincial capitol, for the protection and security of the Asean Pacific Economic Conference (APEC) summit to be held at the Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar in June […]

Mt. Samat, to become the country’s premier historical site and tourist hub

PILAR, Bataan – Mayor Alicia D. Pizarro of this town has revealed that a prominent businessman is eyeing to build a cable car from the town’s Flaming Sword monument to the Shrine of Valor atop the historic Mount Samat, about seven kilometer distance, as one focal landmarks in the preparation of a comprehensive master development […]

P 500k processing equipment for Bataan women’s group

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) provincial office in Bataan has granted the other day P 500,000 worth of food processing equipment to members of the Kababaihan ng Bataan Tungo sa Kaunlran (KABAKA) chapters in the towns of Samal and Hermosa.

Creation of Comm Tech Dept favors Bataan ecozones

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Bataan Governor Albert Raymond S. Garcia said the other day that the creation of a Department of Information and Communication Technology is a big boon to the labor intensive business process outsourcing industry at the Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) which is the fastest growing investments hub in […]

Developers urged to institute environmental friendly structures

BALANGA CITY, Bataan- Bataan Governor Albert Raymond S. Garcia has encouraged land and housing developers, commercial building owners and manufacturing firms to institute in their architectural designs, environmental friendly-structures in the whirling of erratic global weather changes. Garcia instructed Provincial Engineering Office (PEO) chief, Engr. Enrico Yuzon to hold regular dialogues with housing and subdivision […]

Poultry and piggery farms to be regulated

   BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The Sangguniang  Panlalawigan (SP) has  approved Ordinance number 03-series of 2014 regulating the operation and management of poultry ,piggery and livestock raising when the residents have started complaining about the foul odor and fly infestation allegedly emanating  from those establishments  which continue to pose a grave threat to public safety […]

Local entrepreneurs urged to enter the global market

   BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is optimistic that the Galing Bataan products could penetrate the global market with the commitment of local entrepreneurs to continuously improve the quality and upgrade their processes to comply with the mandatory international food requirements and standards.    Mrs. Nelin O. Cabahug, DTI […]