Challenge Philippines Triathlon

CHALLENGE PHILIPPINES: Challenge Philippines is a triathlon competition composed of swimming, bike and race course. It is the third Asian event of the globally expanding Challenge Family series of events. The half distance event scheduled on February 22, 2014 in the towns of Morong and Bagac will surely become a must-do for those tri-athletes who […]

AusAID grants P5.6 million to Morong

MORONG, Bataan- The Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) donated Monday morning a total of P5.6 million classroom building to Morong National High School in Morong town. This was the biggest ever grant by the Australian government in this coastal town.   Morong Town Mayor Jorge Estanislao who acknowledged the support of AusAID which bestowed […]

Rizalian Shines in International Design Contest

 Another Rizalian conquers the world! Maria Cecilia Cruz, a 2007 graduate of Jose Rizal Institute in Orion, Bataan, brought honors to the school when she bagged the top honors in a design contest in Milan, Italy. She bested the top international designers in the Golden A’ Design Award in Futuristic Design Category for her Pearl […]

CSC invites CL residents to take exam

BALANGA CITY — Civil Service Commission (CSC) Regional Office 3 invites Central Luzon residents to take the first Career Service Professional and Subprofessional Paper and Pencil Tests of 2014 that is scheduled on April 6. In a news dispatch ny Phil. Information Agency, it qouted in CSC official as saying “Exams are open to all […]

229,000 visitors visit Balanga

 BALANGA CITY, Bataan-A total of 229,000 , some of whom were foreigners and came from Metro Manila and Northern Luzon,  visited this fast emerging economic Component City last year.  Meanwhile, the Balanga City Tourism Office has expressed optimism that it could surpass its P400,000 income last year for tourism.  This was stated by Lolit Del […]

NGCP announces power interruption

MARIVELES, Bataan- Bataenos will brace themselves with a series of power brownouts starting next week due to annual preventive maintenance, the National Grid Corp of the Philippines announced yesterday. Ernest Lorenz B. Vidal, Central Luzon Corp Commenced & Public Affairs Officer of NGCP, said that the NGCP is now serving notices of the scheduled shutdown of […]

Paperless work to save millions

ORANI, Bataan- Vice Governor Efren “Bondyong” Pascual revealed yesterday the he is pushing for a “paperless” work in the government offices inside the Provincial capitol to save millions of pesos.  In an impromptu interview with thiscorrespondent, Pascual said that he will also propose for the upgrading of the obsolete computers which he said had been […]

Parishes in Bataan offer Holy Masses for peace, prosperity of country

BALANGA City, Bataan- Catholic parishes in 11 towns and one city in Bataan on Monday offered Holy Masses not only for the good of Bataan but the whole country. Bishop Ruperto Santos of the Diocese of Balanga said this was one way of participating in the call of Pres. Benigno Aquino 3rd on “One Nation […]

PENELCO to hold General Assembly

 BALANGA CITY, ,BATAAN- The thousands  Members of the Peninsula Electric Cooperative (PENELCO) will hold its Annual General Assembly 2014 on April 26.  All PENELCO members and customers are invited to join and are advised to bring one valid ID as a raffle will be held.  Pre-registration per town will be held at PENELCO service centers […]