Year: 2023

Being a town mayor is different from being a congresswoman, so says Congresswoman Gila Garcia. When she was mayor of Dinalupihan, her area of concern centers primarily on 46 barangays whereas when she was already the representative of the 3rd district comprising the towns of Dinalupihan, Bagac, Morong and Mariveles, things are different now. She […]

Mariveles Municipal Administrator Tito Catipon said that the agreement for the establishment of Mariveles Dialysis Center has already been signed between Mariveles LGU and St. Theresa Dialysis Center Inc. He said Mayor AJ Concepcion represented the municipality in the signing of the agreement. Vice Mayor Lito Rubia, Sangguniang Bayan members, and him joined the signing. […]

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) Port of Limay seized more than 2,000 metric tons of rice worth P100 million in a vessel anchored at Orion Dockyard in Barangay Elena, Orion, Bataan on December 25. BOC Port of Limay District Collector Atty. William Balayo said his men arrested 18 smugglers on Christmas Day when they tried […]

Pinangunahan ng mga lokal na opisyal sa Bataan ang groundbreaking and time capsule laying ceremonies para sa pagtatayo ng Phase 2 ng 1Bataan Village sa Brgy. Daan Pare, Orion, Bataan, nitong Miyerkoles. Ayon kay Bataan Governor Joet Garcia, tatlong residential towers na may dalawang 16 na palapag at isang 21palapag na residential building na may […]

Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) hailed the companies investing inside this premier Freeport for their outstanding performance this year at the Mabuhay Awards 2023 held at the Subic Bay Exhibition and Convention Center (SBECC) on Friday. SBMA Chairman and Administrator Jonathan D. Tan led the awarding ceremony as the agency handed out trophies to 20 […]

Bataan Gov. Joet Garcia on Wednesday asked local residents to as much as possible avoid using dangerous firecrackers to avoid accident. He made the appeal during the year-end news briefing with local reporters at a small but secured restaurant along Roman Highway in Balanga City. Garcia said there is a designated area for fireworks display […]

The Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) has already received 35 letters of intent to locate in the bustling freeport since Administrator Mohammed Hussein Pangandaman assumed office six months ago. In a statement issued on December 19, 2023, Pangandaman said the response of the market has been enthusiastic that’s why “we are reconfiguring […]

The Securities and Exchange Commission-Tarlac Extension Office (SEC-TAREO) conducted an investor education roadshow for the students of Bataan Peninsula State University (BPSU) on December 7 at Bataan Youth Center, Balanga City. In his message, SEC-TAREO Director Richard R. Laus said that this roadshow aims to raise awareness about investment scam prevention and financial literacy among […]

Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) Usec. Wilfredo Mallari said the participation of private contractors is vital to the success of President Bongbong Marcos’ Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino Housing Program or 4PH. “Kailangan natin ang suporta ng mga private contractors para sa programang pabahay ng gobyerno”, he said. Recognizing the role of […]

Business climate in Bataan is continuously improving and bright prospect is enhanced by a growing number consumer organizations in different towns of the province. This was noted by Eillene Ocampo, provincial director of Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) during the year-end meet with local media practitioners at a restobar in Abucay town recently. Ms. […]