Asking for “kickback” from financial assistance to be penalized

As financial assistance programs from the government continue to benefit residents in the province, Governor Joet Garcia reminded the public that asking for kickbacks or any form of commission/monetary share from beneficiaries is strictly prohibited under Provincial Ordinance No. 12, Series of 2025, also known as the Kontra-Kickback sa Ayuda Ordinance of Bataan. Authored by […]

420 beneficiaries receive financial assistance from PGB

420 beneficiaries receive financial assistance from PGB

A total of 420 qualified beneficiaries from Bataan received financial assistance from the provincial government as part of the Iskolar ng Bataan Program. The distribution took place on August 21, with each beneficiary, who is either preparing for or has taken board and bar examinations, receiving PHP 5,000. Bataan Governor Joet Garcia expressed satisfaction with […]

Bataeno board reviewees get financial assistance

Bataeno board reviewees get financial assistance

Vice Governor Cris Garcia led the distribution of financial assistance to 500 board reviewees under the Iskolar ng Bataan program of the provincial government at The Bunker last Tuesday. Each beneficiary received P5,000.00. The vice governor shared with the beneficiaries, “Tiwala sa sarili, dasal, at determinasyon ang susi para maipasa ang board exam. Sa mga […]

Samal gets P1M financial assistance from Makati

Samal gets P1M financial assistance from Makati

The Municipality of Samal received P1 million financial assistance from its sister city Makati. Samal Mayor Alex Acuzar accompanied by municipal treasurer Emilia Dela Rosa personally received the check from Makati Mayor Abigail Binay in a ceremony held in the city recently. Acuzar thanked Binay for the financial aid to be used for assistance to […]

Orani folks get financial assistance

Orani folks get financial assistance

A total of 330 Orani folks received financial assistance from DSWD through the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) program. Board Member Tony Roman used his personal link to Senator Koko Pimentel and his wife Kathryna Yu-Pimentel to request the assistance for his townmates in Orani. The senator allocated P1 million for the DSWD […]

590 board reviewees get financial assistance

Vice Governor Cris Garcia led the distribution of financial assistance to 590 board reviewees under the Iskolar ng Bataan program of the provincial government at The Bunker on Thursday. Each beneficiary received P5,000 cash. “Hindi dapat matapos sa makapasa lamang kayo sa board o bar, maging layunin nyo rin kung paano kayo makakapagcontribute sa pagbuti […]

Financial assistance for 13 Balanga farmers

Through the initiative of Mayor Francis Garcia and Vice Mayor Vianca Venzon-Gozon, 13 Balanga farmers affected by Typhoon Carding received financial assistance. Each of the 13 farmers received indemnity check amounting to P125,670 from Department of Agriculture (DA) and the city government, according to city agriculture office. Said financial assistance was given to farmers for […]

68 OFWs receive financial assistance

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), in partnership with the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA), released DOLE- Abot Kamay ang Pagtulong (AKAP) for OFWs financial assistance to 68 qualified Bataeño OFWs, through the Public Employment Service Office (PESO) Bataan yesterday, September 14 at the The Bunker. Said program is an initiative of the aforementioned […]

131 board reviewers get financial assistance

A total of 131 board reviewers from the province received financial assistance under the Iskolar ng Bataan program last Friday, June 17. Vice Gov. Cris Garcia, Iskolar ng Bataan Program adviser, spearheaded the distribution held at the 4th floor of The Bunker, wherein each reviewer received P5,000 financial assistance. Garcia pointed out that the pandemic […]

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