Balanga City welcomes new BIR Officer, eyes stronger tax campaign in Bataan

Balanga City Mayor Raquel Garcia welcomed newly appointed Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Revenue District Officer Ellerton Dangatan, signaling a strengthened partnership between the agency and the Balanga City government to improve public service delivery.   Mayor Garcia said the collaboration will focus on enhancing coordination in tax administration and compliance, as both sides discussed […]

‘FIKA with Mayor Raquel’ kicks off in Balanga

The City Government of Balanga launched the first batch of “FIKA with Mayor Raquel.” The term “fika” comes from a Swedish word derived from “kaffi” or coffee.   City Human Resource Management Office (CHRMO) said beyond being just a coffee break, it is a tradition that emphasizes slowing down, connecting with others, and strengthening bonds […]