Balanga - 1Bataan

24
Mar

Bill establishing MARINA Regional Office in Bataan clears House

Mhike Cigaral / 2 months
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A measure seeking to bring maritime services closer to Filipino seafarers has advanced in the House of Representatives, as Bataan Second District Rep. Albert Garcia announced the approval on third and final reading of House Bill No. 8463. The proposal, co-authored with Pusong Pinoy Partylist Rep. Jett Nisay, aims to establish a regional office […]

24
Mar

Balanga marks decade of “Largest Dance Fitness Class”

Greg Refraccion / 2 months
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1 min read

The “Largest Dance Fitness Class” that landed in the Guinness World Record for having attracted 16,218 participants in 2016 is being reminisced by Bataan Gov. Joet Garcia. The governor who was starting off his political career then as City Mayor of Balanga spearheaded the event drawing participants from all walks of life- students, teachers, […]

27
Feb

Bird Trike Float Parade ng Balanga City, hinangaan

Zeny Soriano / 3 months
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1 min read

Namangha ang mga nakapanood nang kauna-unahang Bird Trike Float Parade na ginanap sa mga pangunahing kalsada sa Balanga City kahapon. Maging si Mayor Raquel Garcia ay humanga sa mga ayos ng tricycle. Ayon pa sa kanya, makikita sa Bird Trike Float ang pagiging malikhain ng iba’t ibang barangay at mga paaralan na nakiisa sa nasabing […]

09
Jan

Farmers, fisherfolk get recognition from Balanga City government

Greg Refraccion / 4 months
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1 min read

More than 300 farmers, fishermen, active backyard gardening advocates and barangay officials were recently given recognition awards by Balanga City government for their untiring efforts to promote livelihood. The recognition rites held during the “Farm Family Day: Paskong Kahanga-hanga ng Magsasaka at Mangingisda” held last December 15, 2025 at Vista Mall honored the influencers of […]

22
Oct

Bataeno gymnasts bring home gold medals

Source Article / 7 months
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1 min read

The COB Gymnastics Team from Balanga Elementary School represented Bataan in the recently concluded 10th S.TY International Gymnastics Cup 2025, held at the Alonte Sports Arena, Biñan, Laguna from October 17 to 19, 2025. The young gymnasts displayed their exceptional talent, discipline, determination, and sportsmanship throughout the competition thus winning several medals in different events: […]

20
Oct

DA declares Bataan bird-flu free

Greg Refraccion / 7 months
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1 min read

The Department of Agriculture officially declared last week Bataan province as free from highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). Dr. Alberto Venturina, provincial veterinarian, said that under DA Memorandum Order No. 31, DA Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel confirmed that Bataan is no longer affected by bird-flu virus following latest surveillance team report. Venturina said, “This is […]

05
Sep

Balanga Health Emergency Management System earns prestigious Diamond Status from EMS Angels Awards

Mhike Cigaral / 9 months
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2 min read

The Balanga Health Emergency Management System (HEMS) has been awarded the EMS Angels Awards Diamond Status for the second quarter of 2025, a top-tier international recognition under the Angels Initiative, which honors excellence in stroke care and emergency medical response. The EMS Angels Awards, launched in 2016 by the Angels Initiative, is a global program […]

14
Aug

LCP Board names Balanga Mayor Focal Mayor for Education

Mhike Cigaral / 9 months
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1 min read

Mayor Raquel Francis D. Garcia has been appointed as Focal Mayor for Education to the National Executive Board of the League of Cities of the Philippines (LCP) for the term 2025–2028. The appointment recognizes her commitment to advancing education not only in Balanga City but also across the country. Mayor Garcia’s new role will enable […]

13
May

Flood control project ng DPWH, hatid ay ginhawa sa mga Balangueno

Mhike Cigaral / 1 year
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1 min read

Mas ligtas na ngayon ang pamumuhay ng mga residente ng Barangay Talisay nang matapos ng Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) ang 125-lineal-meter flood control structure sa kahabaan ng Talisay River. Ayon kay DPWH Bataan 2nd OIC-District Engineer Roland Rainier Victorino, ang P39.2-milyong proyekto mula sa 2024 national budget ay makatutulong upang maiwasan ang […]

21
Apr

DPWH natapos na ang bagong P19.34-M barangay hall sa Balanga City

Mhike Cigaral / 1 year
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Natapos na ng Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) ang konstruksyon ng tatlong palapag na Doña Francisca Barangay Hall sa Lungsod ng Balanga. Ang bagong pasilidad na may sukat na 864 metro kuwadrado ay pinondohan mula sa 2024 national budget sa halagang P19.34 milyon. Ito ngayon ay nagsisilbing mas maluwag at mas maayos na […]