PENELCO’s Solar Spark program lights up Mariveles streets

PENELCO’s Solar Spark program lights up Mariveles streets

Several communities in Mariveles received a brighter boost on Thursday, March 12, as the Peninsula Electric Cooperative (PENELCO) distributed solar-powered street lights under its “TUGON – Solar Spark” program during Batch 10 of the initiative held at the Municipal Hall. The distribution was led by PENELCO Director Cecilia Bacsa alongside Mariveles Mayor Atty. Ace Jello […]

Frontliners get recognition in ‘Kumustahan’

Hundreds of frontliners– barangay tanod, Lupong Tagapamayapa members, and Barangay health workers in the 3rd District of Bataan were given due recognition in a simple but meaningful event dubbed “Kumustahan” in Dinalupihan last week.   Dinalupihan Mayor Tong Santos, who hosted the event at the town’s sports complex, said frontliners have dutifully performed their given […]

Solar Spark lights up Hermosa

Solar Spark lights up Hermosa

Fifty-six solar-powered street lights were formally distributed in the municipality of Hermosa on February 16, 2026, under the TUGON–Solar Spark program, Mayor Anne Inton announced. The units were turned over by the PENELCO, led by Hermosa District Director Joselito Mendoza, to help improve visibility and safety along key roads, especially at night. Mayor Inton said […]

SBMA implements fare matrix to curb taxi overcharging

SBMA implements fare matrix to curb taxi overcharging

The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) will release an official Fare Matrix for taxis operating within the Subic Bay Freeport Zone as part of efforts to ensure fair and transparent fare collection for passengers. According to SBMA Deputy Administrator for Corporate Communication Armie Llamas, the new policy aims to prevent unauthorized fare charges by some […]

Tugon–Solar Spark Street Lights program in Morong

Tugon–Solar Spark Street Lights program in Morong

AboitizPower private limited partnerships GNPower Mariveles Energy Center (GMEC) and GNPower Dinginin Ltd. Co. (GNPD) with Peninsula Electric Cooperative (Penelco) donated 56 units of 300-watt solar street lights to the Municipality of Morong. The donation is in line with the 2026 Tugon–Solar Spark Street Lights program which is being spearheaded by Penelco aiming safer and […]

Mariveles local leaders connect with Sitio Sibul residents

Mariveles Mayor AJ Concepcion and Vice Mayor Jesse Concepcion held dialogue over coffee with residents of Sitio Sibul, Barangay Mt. View as part of the ongoing efforts of the local government to strengthen grassroots engagement.   Mayor Concepcion said the “pakikipagkapehan at pakikipagkuwentuhan” activity was a meaningful way to connect with residents.   For his […]

“Ugnayan sa bagong taon” sa Pagpapatupad sa tungkulin ng PNP at BFP

Upang muling sariwain ang pagpapatupad ng tungkulin sa pagitan ng PNP at BFP ay ipinatawag ang dalawang mahalagang ahensya sa opisina ni Mayor Charlie Pizarro.   Ayon kay Mayor Charlie Pizarro, sa unang linggo pa lamang ng bagong taon ay nagsagawa siya ng “Ugnayan sa bagong taon” para sariwain ang pagpapatupad ng mahalagang tungkulin sa […]

1Bataan Village Smart House sa Mariveles

Pinangunahan ni G. Christopher C. Leonzon, Acting Department Head, Bataan Human Settlements Office (BHSO) ang isang pagpupulong sa pagitan ng Bataan Human Settlement Office at Bataan Baseco Joint Venture (BBJVI) nitong ika-4 ng Nobyembre, tungkol sa proyektong “Smart House” para sa 1Bataan Village sa Brgy. Sisiman, Mariveles.   Sa nasabing pulong na ginanap sa The […]

Bataan PEO inspects school facilities

In line with its mandate to provide engineering services to local government units, the Provincial Engineer’s Office (PEO), in coordination with the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) District 1, 2 and 3, City and Municipal Engineering Offices, conducted a province-wide infrastructure assessment and structural integrity evaluation in all public schools in Bataan last […]

Accurate weather forecast seen

Filipinos can expect more accurate forecasts and timely warnings to protect communities across the country. This expectation is not too far off following the recent signing of a memorandum of agreement among the Department of Science and Technology, PAGASA, and Bataan Peninsula State University for the establishment of a Doppler Radar Station. The Doppler station […]