AFAB unveils interactive screen to boost access to frontline services

In line with the observance of Ease of Doing Business (EODB) Month, the Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) has launched a new Interactive Screen designed to make frontline government services more accessible and convenient for the public.   The digital platform allows clients to quickly access the Citizens’ Charter and obtain important […]

AFAB invests in employee development

As the Freeport Area of Bataan (FAB) plays host to hundreds of foreign and local investors, the Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) aims to develop employees who may become future supervisors and good leaders.   This may be made possible with the recent holding of supervisory development course in coordination with the […]

Mariveles sectors meet to boost tourism

The Mariveles Tourism Council met last Friday to discuss plans to project the coastal industrial town as a tourist destination.   The local tourism council chaired by Atty. Fe Concepcion tackled tourism-related issues with representatives of Mariveles Historical Council, 1Siklab ChoreographeRs, and other sectors whose concerns included promoting cultural heritage, history, and tourism in the […]

Bagong branch ng Mang Inasal sa Mariveles, bubuksan na sa Mayo 8

Bagong branch ng Mang Inasal sa Mariveles, bubuksan na sa Mayo 8

Magbubukas na sa darating na Biyernes, Mayo 8, ang Mang Inasal Mariveles na matatagpuan sa FAB Central Terminal sa Mariveles, Bataan. Inaasahang dadagsa ang mga customer sa unang araw ng operasyon, kasabay ng paglulunsad ng iba’t ibang promos para sa mga bibisita. Kinumpirma ng De Guzman Foods Group ang pagbubukas sa pamamagitan ng kanilang opisyal […]

Mariveles probes teen pregnancies

Mariveles probes teen pregnancies

The Municipal Government of Mariveles through the Sangguniang Bayan is looking into the increasing number of teenaged pregnancies. In its social media page, the Local Government Unit of Mariveles said the Committee on Health, chaired by Councilor Ivan Ricafrente, shall identify factors that contribute to the increase in number of minor females getting pregnant and […]

BOC at AFAB, pinagtibay ang ugnayan sa 0perasyon ng pantalan sa Bataan

BOC at AFAB, pinagtibay ang ugnayan sa 0perasyon ng pantalan sa Bataan

Malugod na tinanggap ni Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) Administrator at CEO Hussein Pangandaman ang mga opisyal ng Bureau of Customs (BOC) sa isinagawang courtesy call noong Abril 28, 2026. Pinangunahan ang pagbisita ni District Collector Atty. Kriden F. Balgomera kaugnay ng kanyang bagong talagang posisyon sa Port of Limay, kasama si […]

FAB safety officers gear up for DOLE audit through GKK training

FAB safety officers gear up for DOLE audit through GKK training

Qualified safety officers from various businesses in the Freeport Area of Bataan (FAB) underwent a specialized training in preparation for the upcoming evaluation by the Department of Labor and Employment’s Occupational Safety and Health Center. The Gawad Kaligtasan at Kalusugan (GKK) Training was held on April 21, 2026, at AVR 1 and 2 of the […]

No Freeport ID, can still avail of housing benefits

The non-compliance of Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) requirement for residents of Barangays Malaya and Maligaya to secure residential ID would not affect their status to avail of housing privileges within the FAB.   This was announced by AFAB Administrator/CEO Hussein Pangandaman during his recent dialogue with members of Bataan Export Processing […]

Pangandaman leads AFAB–BEZNA dialogue on housing, community issues in FAB

Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) Administrator and CEO Hussein P. Pangandaman led a dialogue between the Bataan Economic Zone Neighborhood Association (BEZNA) and the agency on April 14 to address housing concerns, policies, and other community issues inside the Freeport Area of Bataan (FAB).   Pangandaman, together with Deputy Administrator for Operations […]

AFAB, BEZNA form TWG to resolve issues

The Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) and the Bataan Economic Zone Neighborhood Association (BEZNA) have agreed to jointly form a technical working group (TWG) to resolve delicate issues that had been troubling both parties.   The plan to form a TWG was finalized during a meeting of AFAB and BEZNA last week […]