AFAB forges key Korean partnerships to boost industrial and workforce development

AFAB forges key Korean partnerships to boost industrial and workforce development

The Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) has strengthened its international ties through the signing of separate Declarations of Commitment and Support with two major Korean organizations — MSQUARE Global and the Global Human Resource Development Institute (GHRDI) — on October 14, 2025, at the AFAB Administration Building in Mariveles, Bataan. Led by […]

Petron strengthens sustainability drive

Petron strengthens sustainability drive

Petron Corporation announced significant progress in energy efficiency at its Petron Bataan Refinery (PBR) in Limay, Bataan — the largest and most advanced refinery in the country. The company reported that in 2024, it successfully reduced its energy consumption by nearly 366,000 gigajoules through energy recovery, resource optimization, and other process improvements. These milestones reinforce […]

Mayor Tong Santos leads Sr Citizens’ 3rd Quarter General Assembly

In time for the celebration of Elderly Filipino Week, the Municipality of Dinalupihan held the 3rd Quarter General Assembly of Senior Citizens last Oct 6 and 7.   Mayor Tong Santos led the celebration, expressing appreciation for the invaluable contributions of senior citizens to the municipality.   The fruitful two-day gathering strengthened Dinalupihan’s commitment to […]

Five-Day Lifeguard Training Program kicks off in Bagac

A five-day Lifeguard Training Program officially began on Monday at Blacksand Beach in Bagac, Bataan. The program is spearheaded by the PCG Special Operations Group – NCR Central Luzon and the Philippine Coast Guard, in partnership with the PDRRMO Bataan, PESO Bataan, Provincial Tourism Office, LGU Bagac, and the Bagac Beach and Inland Resort Owners […]

Cong. Abet honors educators on World Teachers’ Day

In the recent celebration of World Teachers’ Day, Bataan 2nd District Representative Abet Garcia expressed his heartfelt gratitude and admiration for teachers, recognizing their vital role in shaping the nation’s future.   “On World Teachers’ Day, let us express our thanks and pay tribute to our teachers, our partners in molding the youth,” Garcia said. […]

Bagac MPS bags top spot for 5th straight month

The Bagac Municipal Police Station (MPS) has once again proven its excellence, clinching Rank 1 Province-wide in the Unit Performance Evaluation Rating (UPER) for September 2025 with an outstanding score of 90.89%. The unit, led by Police Major Roger R. Pecenio, continues to shine under his firm and dedicated leadership.   This latest recognition marks […]

Farmers association in Morong receives equipment

Led by Mayor Leila G. Linao-Muñoz and Vice Mayor Chermaine Garcia-Sibug with the support of the Sangguniang Bayan, the Morong LGU facilitated the distribution of modern farming equipment to boost local agricultural production.   The Agricultural Farmers Association of Morong received one (1) unit Multi-Cultivator and three (3) units Shallow Tube Wells from the Department […]

New DILG office to rise in Abucay

A groundbreaking ceremony marked the start of construction for the new Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Bataan Provincial Office in Barangay Calaylayan, Abucay.   Mayor Erik J. Martel joined the event as one of the key officials, expressing his full support for projects that promote better governance and improved public service across […]

Office of Cong. Abet Garcia joins National Indigenous Peoples’ Month celebration

In celebration of the National Indigenous Peoples’ Month, the Office Bataan 2nd District Representative Abet Garcia stands in solidarity with the nation in honoring the rich culture, history, and invaluable contributions of Indigenous Peoples in the Philippines.   Garcia emphasized the importance of recognizing the unique identity and heritage of indigenous communities. He reassured his […]

First 100 Days in Service: Mayor Inton leads Hermosa’s path forward

In her first 100 days in office, Hermosa Mayor Anne Inton reaffirmed her administration’s commitment to transparent, compassionate, and progressive governance, as she presented her accomplishment report detailing key developments across major sectors.   “Sa unang isang daang araw ng ating panunungkulan bilang Punong Bayan ng Hermosa, agad po tayong kumilos upang ipagpatuloy ang mga […]