All systems go for Pawikan Festival 2014

   BALANGA CITY, Bataan – It is all systems go for the Pawikan Festival in Morong, Bataan to be held on November 30, 2014.  Mrs. Vicky Garcia, Bataan Peninsula Tourism Council Foundation, Inc. (BPTCFI) chairperson, and chief architect of the festival, said the celebration is focused at the Pawikan Conservation Center in the seaside village […]

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 […]

LGU, DPWH spare WWII monument

    DINALUPIHAN, Bataan- The Department of Public Works and Highways and the Local Government Unit here did not allow the removal of the World War II monument at the Layac junction of this town.    “The Hanjin, contractor of the more than P100 Million road widening project along the San Fernando-Olongapo-Gapan road-did not remove […]

OWWA holds planning workshop for Bataan OFW family circles

   BALANGA CITY, Bataan  – The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) Regional Welfare Office (RWO-3) recently facilitated a strategic planning workshop among the Bataan OFW Family Circle (OFC) Provincial Federation held at the Saverde Café in Barangay Gabon, Abucay, Bataan.    Ms. Ma. Lourdes V. Reyes, OWWA RWO-3 Director reported that OWWA’s strategic planning workshop […]

Candy bilang panukli, paglabag sa consumer’s right

   LUNGSOD ng BALANGA, Bataan – Nagbabala kahapon ang Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) sa mga may-ari ng business establishments sa lalawigan na hindi nila pwedeng gawing panukli ang candy dahil hindi ito itinuturing na legal tender.    Ayon kay Nelin Cabahug, OIC provincial director ng DTI-Bataan, marami na silang natatanggap na reklamo mula […]

Career readiness initiative for high school students hailed

   BALANGA CITY, Bataan  – “I am pleased to commend the provincial government of Bataan, Servicio Filipino Inc. (SFI) Group of Companies, and the American Career Testing (ACT), for showing their care and commitment to assure a better future for our young Bataeños – through the implementation of this program that seeks to foster personal […]

Balanga has new COP

   BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Supt. Frederick E. Obar, took over the helm this morning as the new chief of police (COP) of Balanga City, replacing Supt. Melecio “Bong” Buslig, Jr. in a simple ceremony at the Balanga PNP station. Supt. Obar was formerly detailed at the Camp Olivas, Regional Headquarters of the PNP in […]

DTI holds ‘Maagang Pamasko’ caravan

   BALANGA CITY, Bataan – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Bataan, on Wednesday opened its three-day “Maagang Pamasko Diskwento Caravan” at the Plaza Mayor de Balanga with the theme “Presyong Panalo sa Mamimiling Bataeno”.    “We see to it that all participating traders give a minimum discount of 10 percent on all goods,”said […]

Pacquiao – Algieri fight in Bataan

   CITY of BALANGA, Bataan- Governor Abet S. Garcia has given the thumbs up for the free public viewing of the the much-awaited fight of Pambansang Kamao and Sarangani Island Congressman, Manny Pacquiao  against American Chris Algieri in Macau this Sunday.    Admission tickets for the free public viewing of the boxing fight to be […]

Electrotechnical Institute celebrates third year anniversary

   Electrotechnical Institute (EI) marked its third year with an anniversary celebration and thanksgiving party on October 18.2014 EI welcomed its first batch of trainees in October 2011 and to date, the institute boasts more than 1,000 graduates for the Instrumentation and Control National Certificate II.    The event was graced with the presence of Provincial Director […]