Month: June 2023

Local officials of the province are consistently against the idea of operating the mothballed Bataan Nuclear Power Plant BNPP in Morong town. Orion, Bataan Mayor Antonio Raymundo, Jr., president of Bataan Mayors’ League, said his colleagues and the people of the province are definitely are against the planned operation of BNPP. He said in European […]

Hermosa Mayor Jopet Inton on Monday, representing the local government unit of Hermosa, signed a Memorandum of Agreement for the Zero Kilometer Food Project. Mayor Inton told local newsmen here that the project is a collaboration between the Department of Agriculture, the local government of Hermosa and Dinalupihan, and Bataan Peninsula State University (BPSU). The […]

New Authority of Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) Administrator Mohammed Hussein P. Pangandaman has conducted series of meetings with Freeport Area of Bataan (FAB) registered enterprises for good relations. He said he aims to know how AFAB can further help each of the locators and further bolster growth inside the Freeport. Few days ago, AFAB […]

Vice Governor Ma. Cristina Garcia represented the Provincial Government of Bataan in the recently concluded London Blockchain Conference, where she highlighted the province’s initiatives in blockchain technology to enhance the modernization and efficiency of public service delivery. Among the initiatives she shared were the electronic medical record system being implemented for an efficient healthcare system, […]

Bataan Gov. Joet Garcia urged local folks to register with Philippine Health Insurance (PhilHealth) Konsulta Package to avail free medical services and medicines. “Tulungan nyo ako na sabihan ang ating mga kababayan, inyong pamilya, at mga miyembo nyo na magregister sa Konsulta Package“, the governor told members of the Dinalupihan civil society organizations during consultation […]

Twenty-five business and industrial companies most of them operating at the Freeport Area of Bataan (FAB) have pledged to comply with the principle being institutionalized by the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) on plastic packaging waste. Based on an article published Monday, being World Environment Day, in the Philippine Daily Inquirer, the pledge of commitment was […]

Nasa humigit-kumulang sa 974 na maliliit na establisimyento sa Central Luzon ang nakatanggap ng mga serbisyong teknikal at payo mula sa Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). Kabilang sa mga ito ay 242 na kumpanya sa Bulacan, 185 sa Pampanga, 175 sa Bataan, 172 sa Zambales, 110 sa Nueva Ecija, 46 sa Aurora, at 44 […]

SM City Bataan launched its first electronic vehicle (EV) charging station in the province. The SM management said owners of electronic vehicles can now travel worry-free as SM Supermalls brought its EV charging station at the newly-opened mall. “This initiative aims to provide a beneficial infrastructure for EV owners, encouraging the adoption of clean transportation […]

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines’ (NGCP) overall performance in operating the power grid from 2009 to 2022 was significantly better as indicated by improved performance indicators compared to when the grid was run by the government from 2000 to 2008. In a statement, the NGCP said it continued to improve the performance of […]

The market vendors of Orani, a coastal municipality in the province of Bataan, were overjoyed when they were treated to an early dinner in Manila by businessman Antonio “Jon” Arizapa Jr. last Sunday. In a Facebook post, Arizapa said he brought them to Moonhey Hot Pot and Grill in Banaue, Quezon City, where they enjoyed […]