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Alamat ng Bataan Ayon sa mga halos nagkakaparehong kuwento nina Victor de Leon, Mauricio Q. Pizarro at Rev. Fr. Wilfredo C. Paguio, may tatlo umanong bersyon kung bakit tinawag na “Bataan” ang Bataan.   Unang bersyon Ang pangalan ng Bataan ang nanggaling umano sa salitang “Vatan” na pangalan ng isang sinaunang “datu” na naghari sa lalawigan noong  […]

Anti smoking and solid waste management campaigns launched

   SAMAL, Bataan – The municipal government here on Saturday launched the Anti-Smoking and Waste Segregation Campaigns in connection to the provincial ordinances being implemented in the Province.    Municipal Mayor Generosa “Gene” Malibiran- Dela Fuente was joined by Vice Mayor Aida Macalinao and the municipal council membersbarangay officials, department heads, students and various government […]

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Bataan Ang Bataan ay isang peninsula na matatagpuan sa kanluraning bahagi ng Gitnang Luzon na nagdudugtong sa mga lalawigan ng Pampanga at Zambales. Ito ay may habang 55 kilometro magmula sa hilaga  (Dinalupihan) hanggang sa katimugan (Mariveles) at may luwang na 25 kilometro, humigit-kumulang. Sa gawing silangan nito ay ang Manila Bay at ang West […]

Bataan gov’t mulls P2.4 B capitol revamp

   BALANGA, Bataan – The aging provincial capitol here will soon get a grandiose facelift—complete with hotel rooms and call centers – should a P2.4 billion development proposal to make a “never-before-done government center” pushes through.      During a recent public consultation in this City, Governor Albert Garcia took pride that the province will […]

Mangrove center to rise in Bataan

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Three professors from this Province’s State University (Bataan Peninsula State University-PBSU) paid a courtesy call this morning to Gov. Abet S. Garcia. Engr. Butch Baluyot of the Provincial Planning and Development Office joined the three in an exploratory talk aimed at establishing a mangrove rehabilitation and conservation center. Mr. Romualdo de […]

BM Ferrer calls for 2nd consultative meeting

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – In its bid to protect the people, livestock and poultry farmers of the Province due to fly infestation that continue to pose a threat to public health, the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, on motion of Board Member Guding Ferrer, unanimously approved the enactment of Ordinance No. 03, Series of 2014 Regulating the Operation […]

LETRun Bataan 2015 in Balanga City, all set!

Colegio de San Juan de Letran in Abucay, Bataan will be holding its yearly fun-run for a cause in Balanga City this year on January 31 entitled, ‘LetRun Bataan 2015: iRun. iCare’. The fund-raising will be for the Dominican priests’ mission in Camiguin Norte as they help children gain access to education given the present […]

Scholasticans “SEE Bataan”

BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Close to 300 senior high school students from the St. Scholastica’s College, an all girls school in Manila arrived in this City this morning as part of their Seniors Exposure Experience (SEE) in Bataan. Their first stop is at the City Hall where they were gladly welcomed by City Administrator, Mr. […]

Bataan executes MOA with Leverage Sports Asia

   BALANGA CITY, Bataan – On behalf of the Provincial Government of Bataan, Gov. Abet S. Garcia, this morning signed a memorandum of agreement with Leverage Sports Asia Corporation represented by its President, David Howard Voth at the Bulwagan ng Bayan, this City.     Leverage Sports Asia is in the business of organizing sports events […]

Despite Ruby’s intervention, Bataan still made it!

   CAPITOL GROUNDS, Bataan – Members of the Bataan delegation who represented our province during the recently concluded Central Luzon Regional Athletics (CLRAA) Meet 2014 held last December 6-12 at the Zambales Sports Complex in Iba triumphantly presented their trophies and medals to Gov. Abet S. Garcia during this morning’s flag raising ceremony. They were […]