Blue Economy Act Advances in House, With Roman Championing Fisherfolk-Focused Reforms

Blue Economy Act Advances in House, With Roman Championing Fisherfolk-Focused Reforms

Bataan Representative Tony Roman III has emerged as one of the most active advocates of the proposed Blue Economy Act, following its recent approval at the committee level. Congressman Roman has been pushing for stronger, people-centered provisions in House Bill No. 9662, ensuring that fisherfolk and coastal families—particularly in Bataan—stand to benefit directly from the […]

Roman Superhighway Upgrade Bill boosts Bataan’s push for climate-ready infrastructure

Roman Superhighway Upgrade Bill boosts Bataan’s push for climate-ready infrastructure

Bataan 3rd District Rep. Gila Garcia announced that House Bill No. 1967—mandating the full conversion and maintenance of the Roman Superhighway as an all-weather road—has been approved by the House Committee on Public Works and Highways. The measure aims to strengthen the province’s main national artery, ensuring safer, more reliable travel despite the growing challenges […]