The use of renewable energy is fast becoming a trend at the Freeport Area of Bataan with the entry of Tai Yang 1 Power, Inc. In its recent social media post, the Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan stated that the new power firm which will rise on a 27-hectare property in FAB has […]
The Public Employment Service Office (PESO) Bataan, led by PESO Manager Maria Eva Basalo, has been named a Hall of Famer after winning the National Best PESO – 1st Class Province Category for three consecutive years. The recognition was given during the 2024 National Search for Best PESO Awards held on October 15 in Tagaytay […]
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 […]
Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) Administrator and CEO Hussein Pangandaman said the project supports the Authority’s direction to diversify energy generation as it continues to attract more industries and investments. The project will rise on a 27-hectare property and is among the largest renewable energy developments within the Freeport Area of Bataan […]
Balanga City mounted its first-ever Kahanga-Hackaton 2025, a two-day tech competition of creativity and collaboration. The event, held recently is in line with the vision of Mayor Raquel Garcia to make Balanga a fully developed Smart City. Hackathon is a collaborative event or competition where participants usually students, innovators, or professionals work in teams to […]
At least two coastal villages in Morong, Bataan are about to be declared critical habitats for endangered marine turtle or “pawikan.” In its recent social media post, the provincial government’s Environment and Natural Resources Office (ENRO) disclosed that the Technical Working Group (TWG) met last Thursday at the Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) […]
A new kind of assistant is now roaming the halls of the Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) — and it’s not human. Meet KettyBot, the Freeport’s first-ever service robot designed to greet guests, deliver materials, play cheerful tunes, and share the latest updates about the Freeport. Compact, friendly, and efficient, KettyBot represents […]
Kinilala ang Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) bilang Industrial Zone of the Year – Asia-Pacific sa prestihiyosong Global Free Zones Awards 2025 na inorganisa ng fDi Intelligence, isang dibisyon ng Financial Times Group. Ang naturang parangal ay taunang iginagawad sa mga free zones at industriyal na lugar sa buong mundo na […]
A historic reaffirmation of Philippine-Japan friendship took place on Sunday, August 17, as Bagac Mayor Ron Del Rosario welcomed Japanese lawmaker Ayaka Shiomura, Member of the House of Councilors of Japan, at the iconic Japan-Philippines Friendship Tower. Mayor Del Rosario said Shiomura’s visit highlights the enduring historical and cultural ties between the two nations, symbolized […]
Bataan First District Rep. Tony Roman III has urged Congress to adopt a stronger, climate-smart national disaster resilience plan that goes beyond relief distribution and focuses on long-term protection, preparedness, and infrastructure. In a privilege speech at the House of Representatives, Roman proposed an agenda that integrates flood control and climate adaptation measures at both […]
