Month: January 2022

The new 76-bed community isolation facility houses an isolation room, x-ray room, and pharmacy to provide 24-hour care and temporary treatment to asymptomatic patients and those with mild symptoms. Cubicles, male and female toilet, a prayer area, a movie projector, and a positivity wall were also incorporated for that homey feel that aims to help […]

Governor Albert Garcia led yesterday, January 25, the inauguration of the 76-bed Mariveles District Hospital – Temporary Treatment and Monitoring Facility (MDH-TTMF) located at SFB 13 Hangar in the Freeport Area of Bataan in Mariveles, to accommodate asymptomatic and mild cases of COVID-19. Said facility is equipped with a movie projector, positivity wall, and inter-faith […]

Administrator Engy. Emmanuel D. Pineda of the Authority of Freeport of Bataan and local officials led by Bataan Gov. Albert Garcia inaugurated last Monday the Mariveles District Hospital- Temporary Teatment and Monitoring (MDH-TTMF). Located at the 1,512 square-meter area of Standard Factory Building No. 13 at the Freeport Area of Bataan, the facility will serve […]

The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) allocated a total of P140.6 million for the shares of local government units (LGUs) contiguous to the Subic Bay Freeport Zone during the second half of 2021. SBMA Chairman Wilma T. Eisma said these will be released to the eight neighboring LGUs next week. The LGU shares are broken […]

The Sacrifice Valley in Hermosa town in Bataan will soon become a tourism hub that is expected to draw both local and foreign tourists given the village is being likened to a Holy Mountain in the Bible. Clement Percival Penaflor, municipal tourism officer, said the Nature’s Basilica and Stations of the Cross are among the […]

Lalong sumaya at ginanahan ang may 700 miyembro ng Rainbow Alliance mula sa 18 barangay sa bayan ng Mariveles nang magpadala ng food packages sina Gov. Abet at Cong Joet Garcia kalakip ang pangakong susuportahan ang kanilang magagandang proyekto at adhikain para sa bayan. Ayon sa mga miyembro ng Rainbow Alliance na pinamumunuan ni Joey […]

Dahil sa panukula ni Cong. Joet Garcia na paggamit ng Gcash at iba pang online payment applications, mas pinabilis at pinadali umano nito ayon kay Administrator Emmanuel Pineda ng AFAB ang mga transaksyon at pagbabayad ng lahat ng utility bills sa Freeport Area of Bataan. Ayon pa kay Pineda, dahil sa streamlining at digitalization efforts […]

Hog raisers in Bataan affected by pernicious African swine ever (ASF) will soon get a shot in the arm in the next few months with the more than P85 million assistance from the Department of Agriculture. Dr. Alberto Venturina, provincial veterinarian, said the DA is going to release funding plus 2,000 piglets under the Integrated […]

Five local government units in Bataan were included in the 20 LGUs in Central Luzon that passed the 2021 Seal of Child-Friendly Local Governance Award (SCFLGA). These are the LGUs of Dinalupihan, Abucay, Samal, Mariveles and Hermosa. “Ang Seal of Child-Friendly Local Governance ay bahagi ng pangako ng ating bansa sa United Nations Convention on […]

Bago pa man magtapos ang taon ay siniguro na nina AFAB Administrator Emmanuel Pineda at G. Pol Salipantan na handa ang AFAB sa anumang sitwasyon, sakaling biglang dumami ang mga kaso ng COVID -19 matapos ang pangdiriwang ng kapaskuhan at bagong taon. At dahil bigla ngang tumaas ang bilang ng mga nagpopositibo sa buong lalawigan, […]