New DDB chair grace consultative meeting on drug rehab and treatment

Contributed by Zeny Soriano ABUCAY, Bataan – President Rodrigo Duterte’s newly appointed Chairman of the Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB), former Assistant Secretary and Deputy Executive Director for Operations, Benjamin P. Reyes, recently graced the consultative meeting of the DOH treatment and rehabilitation of drug surrenderers/dependents, here at Pan Resort. In his message, DDB Chairman Reyes, […]

It takes a village to educate a child. BCES, recipient of Adopt-a-School program

Contributed By Gay G. Caparaz – Bo. Central Elementary School  CITY of BALANGA, Bataan – NICAP Construction and Bataan Montessori Schools Inc. (BMSI) awarded school uniforms, umbrellas and slippers to poor but deserving pupils of Bo. Central Elementary School (BCES), last October 17, 2016. BCES has been a recipient of Adopt-A-School Program since Curriculum Year […]

“Magugutom ka nga ba sa arts?

Ibinahagi ni Alexander Lacson Quizon – Samal, Bataan Mula elementary, palagi nasasabit sa bulletin board ang mga gawa ko. Kapag nakakakita ako ng mga sculptures sa plaza or rotonda, pinapangarap ko na makagawa rin ako ng ganun.

Read more, Be more

Contributed by Glenn-Joy S. Guila – Bo. Central Elementary School, Balanga City   If a child can read and comprehend, learning takes place. Being one of the strong foundations in achieving quality education, reading is one of the vital skills every child should learn. Just like the old saying goes, “Reading maketh a full man”.

“Ibong Dayo Festival” joins hall of fame awardees

Contributed by Zeny M. Soriano CITY of BALANGA – A neophyte politician and as such, a first time public figure, City Mayor Francis Garcia, accepted the challenge, knowing the gigantic pressure left by his two brothers, former City Mayors Abet and Joet Garcia, whose leadership elevated Balanga town into a premier city. The City’s Ibong […]

Garcia to speak at DTI’s forum on Promoting Business for Inclusive Growth

Contributed by Zeny M. Soriano   BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Gov. Albert “Abet” Garcia is slated to speak come Monday, Oct 17, 2016 at the DTI (Department of Trade and Industry) Business Forum on “Promoting Business for Inclusive Growth” along with DTI Secretary Ramon Lopez, who will give the key note speech, to be held at the […]

Bagong Aral Tungo sa Buhay na Marangal

Speech delivered by Mr. Fernando B. Yambao Jr., Top 1 in male dormitory, during the 4th graduation ceremony of ALS on September 29. 2016 at the Bataan District Jail Multipurpose Court   “Di ko nga alam kung dapat akong matuwa sa pangyayaring ito dahil kung hindi, baka hanggang ngayon ay ‘di ko pa kilala ang […]

NFA Bataan joins DTI’s Diskwento Caravan

Contributed by Coco Reyes, NFA-BAtaan CITY of BALANGA, Bataan – As part of NFA’s program to bring good quality and affordable rice to the public, National Food Authority Bataan, headed by Manager Adelaida C. Nuestro, joined the Department of Trade and Industry’s (DTI) Mobile Diskwento Caravan to sell NFA rice in areas affected by the […]

Bataan entrepreneurs earn 500k plus in Tatak Singkaban

Contributed by Christian Cordero CITY of BALANGA, Bataan – Proving the authenticity and excellence of Bataan-made products, Bataan entrepreneurs generated Php 547, 660 total sales in the 2016 edition of Tatak Singkabanng Central Luzon held at Robinson’s Place, City of Malolos, Bulacan, September 8-13, 2016. Among the top earners in the six-day event were Arlie’s […]

Samal placed 2nd, 2015 Outstanding Local Civil Registry Office

Contributed by Ledesma Morante, Philippine Statistics Authority – Bataan   CITY of BALANGA, Bataan -The Municipal Civil Registry Office of Samal placed 2nd,  Outstanding Local Civil Registry Office – Extra Small Category for the year 2015 awarded by the National Statistician and Civil Registrar General Lisa Grace S. Bersales, Philippine Statistics Authority during the 8th […]