Mt. Samat as a tourist enterprise zone

PILAR, Bataan – Major developments are now underway for the conversion of Mount Samat and its environs as a world-class war memorial and premier tourist spot not just in Central Luzon but the whole country as well.

7 old churches as pilgrimage sites in Bataan

BALANGA City, Bataan – Seven old churches that were built 214 to 427 years ago and declared as pilgrimage sites are here in Bataan. All these churches were constructed under the control and ministration of the Dominicans. These are located in the towns of Hermosa, Orani, Samal, Abucay, Pilar and Orion and the City of […]

Part 10

Abucay Ang Abucay ang pinakauna sa labindalawang bayan ng Bataan na naitatag bilang isang regular na pamayanan noong Hunyo 10, 1588, labing pitong taon buhat nang marating ni Miguel Lopez de Legaspi at ng kanyang hukbo ang Maynila noong 1571.   Matatagpuan sa silangang bahagi ng peninsula, ang Abucay ay nakaharap sa Manila Bay. Ito […]

Balanga cathedral declared as Cathedral Shrine of St. Joseph

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The Cathedral of St. Joseph in this fast rising component city was officially declared and elevated as the Cathedral Shrine of St. Joseph during formal rites held Thursday morning as devout Catholics mark the Feast of St. Joseph, known as the spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

PSA Bataan Plants Mangroves at Brgy. Tortugas

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) Bataan made its 2nd visit and mangrove planting activity to Balanga City Nature and Wetland Park (BCNWP), Tortugas Balanga City, as part of its corporate social responsibility program for the year 2014-2015 on March 13, 2015, 7:30AM.

DILG launches “Operation Listo”

BALANGA CITY, Bataan- To prevent human casualties and destruction of properties during typhoons and calamities, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) conducted yesterday, March 17 at the Crown Royale Hotel this City, a Provincial Convergence Action Planning dubbed as “Operation Listo,” where local government and police officials attended the whole day affair.

Administrator Dalisay visits Bataan

DINALUPIHAN, Bataan – National Food Authority (NFA) Administrator, Mr. Renan B. Dalisay visited the town of Dinalupihan last March 13 to conduct market inspection at the municipality’s public market and to meet with NFA-Bataan employees.

Limay seaborne patrol nets 33 illegal fishermen

LIMAY, Bataan – Operatives of this municipality’s Bantay Dagat (seaborne patrol) on Monday morning conducted their operation against illegal fishing along the maritime waters of this industrial town. The operation resulted to the arrest of 33 illegal fishermen mostly from Navotas City and Cavite province reportedly using trawls and fine mesh net.