Four thousand new beneficiaries of the Iskolar ng Bataan (INB) program with their guardians were oriented on the policy and guidelines of the program during a recent general assembly cum orientation. Gov. Joet Garcia and Vice Gov. Cris Garcia led the general assembly held at Bataan People’s Center. Gov. Garcia took the opportunity to update […]
Following mounting complaints of commuters for alleged overcharging of tricycles and pedicabs, Dinalupihan Sangguniang Bayan (SB) members agreed to hold a transportation summit. We should conduct a transportation summit as soon as possible to tackle the problem and find what the SB can do. For one, we can review the fare ordinance”, said Councilor Noli […]
Engineer Wilfredo Mallari from Bataan is appointed by President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. Undersecretary of Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD). He was recommended to the post by DHSUD Secretary Jose Rizalino “Gerry” Acuzar. Mallari and his family profusely thanked President Marcos and Sec. Acuzar for the trust and confidence. Both Acuzar and […]
Department of Agriculture – Bureau of Agricultural Research (DA BAR) asked Bataan Peninsula State University (BPSU) to lead the crafting of a proposal on the establishment of giant freshwater prawn (ulang) project in Bataan with the participation of at least four SUCs (state universities and colleges). This came when DA BAR Director Joel H. Lales […]
Board Member Jorge Estanislao said they passed at the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) an ordinance creating the Health Promotion Board of Bataan. He said the SP presided by Vice Governor Cris Garcia unanimously adopted the legislation. Estanislao, chairman of the SP Committee on Health, sponsored the ordinance. Board Member Jomar Gaza, a lawyer, authored the legislative […]
Modernization at the Bureau of Customs (BOC) boosted the agency’s collection effort for the year 2022. BOC Port of Limay District Collector Atty. William Balayo said the modernization program helped BOC collection districts surpass their individual revenue targets in 2022. BOC exceeded its annual target last year with a collection of more than P862 billion, […]
In celebration of 78th Mariveles Liberation Day and promoting local products, the local government organized the 4-day Mariveles Trade Fair at the People’s Park, Brgy. Poblacion. Councilor Susan Madla-Murillo said Mayor AJ Concepcion and Vice Mayor Lito Rubia led the trade fair opening ceremony held on Monday. She and other Sangguniang Bayan Members Councilor Ronald […]
Nine hundred members of Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Bataan Station will donate blood every quarter of a year to Bataan General Hospital and Medical Center (BGHMC) for its patients. This is contained in a memorandum of agreement signed here on Tuesday between PCG National Capital Region-Central Luzon represented by CG Hostillo Arturo E. Cornelio and […]
The Court of Appeals has issued a decision favoring Riverforest Development Corporation (RDC) in a decades-long land dispute case in Hermosa. RDC develops the more than 200 hectares Litton property in Barangay Sumalo. RDC Estate Development Manager Dani Beltran said the CA decision affirmed the property is not covered by the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program […]
The local government of Morong led by Mayor Cynthia Linao-Estanislao prepared activities making the town Fiesta 2023 celebration colorful. Morong celebrates fiesta every February 2. One of the highlights of the celebration was the Miss Morong 2023 pageant. The crown went to Ms. Jemieva Phea Adao. Other winners are 1st Runner up Hailey Nicole Manuel […]