Suporta sa Bataan-Cavite Interlink Bridge, muling pinagtibay sa SONA 2025

Construction of Bataan-Cavite Interlink Bridge seen to start ‘soon’

Start of the construction of Bataan-Cavite Interlink Bridge is more likely to start “soon”. There was no definite date indicated but the multi-billion project was particularly mentioned by President Marcos, Jr. in his last State of the Nation Address (SONA) where he said work on the bridge will start at the end of 2025. The […]

Bataan eyes transport masterplan

Bataan eyes transport masterplan

Plans are now afoot for the creation of a sustainable provincial transport masterplan to improve and modernize transportation facilities in Bataan. Governor Joet Garcia, with representatives from municipal governments and different transport sectors met last October 22 with officers of Asian Development Bank and Ove Arup and Partners Hong Kong Ltd. at the Bataan Tourism […]

Gov. Joet speaks at National Universal Health Care Summit 2025

Governor Joet Garcia took center stage as keynote speaker at the National Universal Health Care (UHC) Summit 2025, held last August 28 at the Asian Development Bank with the theme “From Commitment to Action: Realizing People-Centered UHC.”   Gov. Garcia presented Bataan’s trailblazing initiatives on Unified Governance and Community Engagement for Integrated Local Health Systems, […]

BCIB gets funding from ADB

BCIB gets funding from ADB

The Bataan-Cavite Interlink Bridge (BCIB) project is going to receive 2.1 billion dollar funding from the Asian Development Bank. The BCIB is one of the national government’s flagship projects that involves building a 32.15-kilometer “climate resilient” bridge across the Manila Bay that will decongest Metro Manila and adjacent areas. In a published report that appeared […]