DA declares Bataan bird-flu free

DA declares Bataan bird-flu free

The Department of Agriculture officially declared last week Bataan province as free from highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). Dr. Alberto Venturina, provincial veterinarian, said that under DA Memorandum Order No. 31, DA Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel confirmed that Bataan is no longer affected by bird-flu virus following latest surveillance team report. Venturina said, “This is […]

Roman bats for easier credit access for fisherfolk

Roman bats for easier credit access for fisherfolk

Fisherfolk in the province of Bataan and across the country may soon gain easier access to affordable financing under the proposed Fisheries Asset Collateralization Act (House Bill No. 4857), authored by Bataan 1st District Representative Tony Roman III. Rep. Roman said the measure will empower small-scale fishers by allowing them to use their existing assets […]

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 […]

LGU-Hermosa receives funds for livelihood and environmental projects

LGU-Hermosa receives funds for livelihood and environmental projects

The Municipality of Hermosa officially received its share of funds allocated for the host LGU of power plants according to the DOE Energy Regulations I-94 established by RA 7638, Monday morning. The funds were formally handed over by Jobin SQM, Inc., Asst. Vice President and HR & Corporate Services Head April Ann Nerva, together with […]

Gov. Joet wants more skills training for Bataenos

Gov. Joet wants more skills training for Bataenos

Board Member Benjie Serrano said Gov. Joet Garcia wants many Bataenos to undergo skills training to improve their livelihood. BM Serrano said the Governor asked the Provincial Technical Education and Skills Development Committee (PTESDC) to conduct more skills training across the province. Members of PTESDC paid a courtesy call to the Governor Tuesday morning. The […]

NCIP, DA provide livelihood assistance to Bataan IPs

The Department of Agriculture (DA) recently partnered with National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) in the provision of livelihood assistance to Indigenous Peoples (IPs) in the Province of Bataan. These two agencies launched the “Ayta Ambala Kabuhayan at Kaunlaran para sa Kababayang Katutubo Indigenous Peoples Culturally Responsive, Socioeconomic, Ecology, Agro-Aqua Technology, and Special Services Integrated […]

Tiyaga at sipag, susi sa pag-unlad

“Magtiyaga lang kayo at magsipag then there’s no reason na hindi kayo uunlad,” said Undersecretary for Consumers Affairs Dr. Ernesto Gonzales, the guest speaker during the launching of Kadiwa ni Ani at Kita Project spearheaded by Dinalupihan Mayor Gila Garcia together with Agriculture Access Market Database (AMAD) Chief Fernando Lorenzo, Regional Executive Director Crispulo Bautista, […]