Samal ecozone breaks ground on FAB expansion area

The Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) has participated in a groundbreaking ceremony to inaugurate the first-ever FAB Expansion Area (FEA) in the municipality of Samal, Monday morning. The event served as a signal for the start of many site and infrastructure developments inside the Samal Ecozone, led by the High Tech-Global Cement […]

‘Sama-samang magniningning ang kwento ng Pasko’

“Sa gabay ng ating Poong Lumikha at sa tulong naming mga lingkod bayan, sama-samang magniningning ang kwento ng Pasko”, Samal Mayor Alex Acuzar said in a Christmas message to his constituents. “Baunin ang tunay na diwa ng kapaskuhan sa pamamagitan ng pagbabahagi ng pagpapala, ligaya, pag-asa, pagmamahalan, at pag-unawaan. Maging biyaya tayo sa ating kapwa. […]

Samal Dialysis Center, binuksan na!

Naging panauhing pandangal si Hermosa Mayor Jopet Inton sa isinagawang pagbubukas ng bagong Samal Dialysis Center ng KidneyWell Medical Health Services sa Bayan ng Samal, nitong Lunes. Ang pagbabasbas ay pinangunahan ni Fr. Jefferson Paule kasama at sinaksihan ng iba pang opisyal ng Samal na sina Vice Mayor Ronnie Ortiguerra; mga Konsehal ng Samal, Vangie […]

Samal eyes housing projects for residents

Mayor Alex Acuzar is eyeing at least two housing projects in Samal to benefit local residents. “Our municipality owns a land area in upland Barangay Imelda, we will use that as housing site”, the mayor said in vernacular. “We also plan to purchase land in the town proper that we can use as another housing […]

Gov. Joet visits Samal

In consonance to the Provincial Government of Bataan’s aim to cascade and make its programs and services more accessible to the people, Bataan Governor Joet Garcia visited the municipality of Samal yesterday, September 19. “Nandirito ‘ho tayo para sa aming ginagawang pagbisita sa Samal… para mas makita namin ang kalagayan ng ating mga kababayan sa […]

Plastic remains major waste found in cleanup drive

Plastic bottles, food wrappers, shampoo sachets, food caps, and others — comprised majority of the garbage raked from canals, coastlines and waterways in Saturday’s cleanup activity. A photographer who is a native of Samal, who covered the cleanup event, said, “Mga plastic waste pa rin po ang pinakamarami.” Meanwhile, Samal Mayor Alex Acuzar takes pride […]

Samal and Dinalupihan, first two pilot areas of UHC

In preparation for the implementation of the Universal Health Care (UHC) law, the Provincial Health Office (PHO) spearheaded the 1st UHC Technical Working Group (UHC-TWG) meeting attended by all stakeholders last August 18 at The Bunker. The UHC law aims to make quality, affordable health care goods and services as well as financial medical assistance […]

Samal implements local ordinances

The Municipal Government of Samal, is implementing local ordinances to maintain orderliness and have a peaceful, “healthy” community that will in a way help propel the town to progress. Mayor Alexander Acuzar urged barangay officials to encourage residents to observe ordinances passed by the Sangguniang Bayan. In Barangay San Juan, for instance, in its FB […]

Good governance at best practices ng Hermosa, ibinahagi ni Mayor Jopet

Personal na ibinahagi ni Hermosa Mayor Jopet Inton ang kanyang mga isinagawang sistema at mga karanasan sa pamamahala sa lokal na pamahalaan sa dalawang bagong alkalde ng Unang Distrito ng Bataan. Nagsilbing Big Brother and Mentor si Mayor Inton sa mga bagitong Alkalde na sina Abucay Mayor Robin Tagle at Samal Mayor Alex Acuzar. Ibinahagi […]

Samal distributes medicines to the needy

Instead of holding a victory party, newly-elected Samal town Mayor Alexander Acuzar opted to distribute medicines to his constituents in different barangays (villages). The first three barangays to receive free medicines are Palili, East Daan-Bago, and West Daan-Bago. The new town executive was accompanied by Samal Vice Mayor Ronnie Ortiguerra, Sangguniang Bayan members, Barangay officials, […]