EVEN WITHOUT PDAF, Gov Garcia assures Bataan scholars of fund

BALANGA CITY, Bataan- Gov Abet S Garcia assured yesterday the thousands of provincial government scholars of  his adminstration’s commitment to continue funding scholarship program to enable the poor but deserving students study in college. Governor Garcia’s assurance can heave the parents and students a sigh of relief following the abolition of the much-hated Priority Development […]

Tourism officers meet; Boost program

  BALANGA CITY, Bataan- In a bid to boost the tourism industry in Bataan,  Tourism officers from various towns and city met the other day at Bataan Tourism Center here.  Aside from tourism projects, the group also wanted to  enrich their marketing and advertising strategy in their effort to polish the image of their own locality […]

Balanga hosts to League of cities

 40 City mayors to hold SPL session in Balanga BALANGA CITY,Bataan-The City of Balanga plays host to some 40 mayors from all over the country who will attend the strategic planning meeting of the League of Cities of the Philippines on February 20 & 21, here. The session will be headed by National Chairman Oscar S. […]

Balanga City post office ready to deliver flowers for loved ones

    BALANGA City, Bataan- The Balanga City Post Office in Bataan on Wednesday announced that it will be accepting on Thursday flowers from postal patrons for delivery to their loved ones on the same day.    City Postmaster Godofredo Roman said this is a program in all big post offices in the country of the Philippine Postal Corporation […]

Kids, elderlies join pre-Valentine ‘hataw’

 BALANGA City, Bataan- It was like the meeting of the east and the west on Tuesday when daycare children joined senior citizens in a parade and dance-exercise as a pre-Valentine celebration in San Jose, one of the most progressive in 25 barangays in this city. The kids aged four to five years are under the […]

Balanga City Gov’t., BPSU ink pact on governance education

BALANGA CITY — The City Government of Balanga led by Mayor Joet Garcia and the Bataan Peninsula State University (BPSU) headed by Dr. Delfin Magpantay entered into a memorandum of agreement (MOA) to further educate the barangay officials about governance in this component city. Under the MOA, the BPSU will provide technical expertise to the […]

Limay receives DTI’s 2nd SSF beneficiaries

 LIMAY, BATAAN — The provincial office of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI-Bataan) is set to formally turn over to a group of indigenous people (IP) here sets of machines to augment their income opportunities in Bayan-bayanan ng mga Aetas (Aeta village), Sitio Kinarigan, Barangay Duale in this industrial town on Wednesday, February 12. […]

Pilar Integrated OFW Family Circle

January 24, 2014 at 9:00am Induction of OFW Family Circle Officer and General Assembly held at Pilar Municipal Covered Court.

A new organization was formed and named PILAR INTEGRATED OFW FAMILY CIRCLE (PIOFC). The new organization was registered at DOLE last November 20, 2013. The event was graced and supported by Honorable Mayor Alice D. Pizarro, Mr. Mamerto Mercado of OWWA, Ms. Leilani M. Reynoso of DOLE Bataan and Mr. Melchor Cui Peso Manager. 23 Officers took their oath headed by Mrs. Imelda De Sales President and Mr. Fernando Escoto-Vice President. The said affair was attented by 115 OFW Members and their families, active and inactive status from different barangays in our municipality. Mr. Mamerto Mercado of OWWA shared the programs and services for OFW and their families and he congratulated the new organization. Now it will be easy for them to reach out to OFW’s here in Pilar. Different trainings will be given to all members as per schedule.

BATAAN WWII MUSEUM OPENS

“A call for new heroes; an advocacy for peace and international understanding” This is the message of the newly established Bataan World War II Museum in Balanga City. The project aims to promote the value of patriotism in the education of our young people.  The museum is a fledgling project initiated by ordinary citizens, through HAS […]

Bataan Freeport joins 69th Mariveles Liberation Day

MARIVELES, BATAAN — The Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) joins the Local Government of Mariveles in celebrating the town’s 69th Liberation Day and Founding Anniversary this 2014.

AFAB Corporate Communications chief Francis Initorio told local newsmen that on February 15, 2014, the AFAB will host the FAB Job Registration (9:00AM-4:00PM) and the FAB Speed Dating (6:00PM) at the Mariveles People’s Park in Barangay Poblacion, Mariveles, Bataan.