Month: September 2022

The weak peso exchange now prevailing in the country may have negative and positive effects to us all, according to Joselito Evangelista, treasurer of Balanga City, Bataan. He said: “Negative in the sense that bababa ang purchasing power ng peso, mahihirapan ang mga tao with no adjustments in salary.” “Positive in the sense that marami […]

The Sangguniang Panlalawigan ng Bataan presided by Vice Gov. Cris Garcia unanimously passed on Monday third and final reading of the ordinance declaring first week of September of every year as English Competency Week in the Province of Bataan. Board Member Tony Boy Roman authored the ordinance. The legislation aims to raise awareness of the […]

The local economy is now picking up as shown by a considerably big number of business owners applying for registration with the Department of Trade and Industry as compared to previous years. Teresita Estiebar Magtanong, information officer of DTI, said as of late about 5,000 business owners had applied for business names in different “Negosyo […]

Mariveles Mayor Ace Jello Concepcion on Tuesday led the pilot testing at the Mariveles District Hospital (MDH) for the Health Information System of the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) – Data Center, Inc. (DCI). Mayor AJ said the project is aimed at modernizing their health services such as having a digital health record in […]

The 2nd Government Internship Program (GIP) orientation among the 92 beneficiaries was led by LEO PESO Bataan Liza Concepcion and DOLE Bataan Supervising LEO Jelyn E. Abella last September 19, 2022, at The Bunker. In her short speech, Ms. Abella reminded the beneficiaries that this experience is one of their stepping stones in venturing into […]

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 […]

Ito ang ibinalita ni Gov. Joet Garcia sa mga nasunugan, matapos nilang mabigyan ni Mayor Bondyong Pascual ng ayudang tig 100 libong piso kada pamilyang lubusang natupok ng sunog ang mga bahay. Ayon kay Gov. Garcia, inilahad sa kanila ni Sec. Jerry Acuzar ng Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) na isang lehitimong […]

Employees of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority and close to 2,000 stakeholders of this premier freeport joined the coastal clean-up on Friday as a culminating activity of Biay Dagat 2022. According to SBMA Chairman and Administrator Rolen C. Paulino, the SBMA Coastal Clean Up: Biay Dagat coastal clean-up is part of the agency’s effort to […]

Bataan 1st District Rep. Geraldine Roman on Thursday led the blessing and formal opening of the recently completed multi-purpose covered court at Barangay Culis in Hermosa, Bataan. The project was implemented by Bataan 1st District Engineering Office of the DPWH. Congresswoman Roman was joined by BM Tonyboy Roman, Municipal Councilor Roger Manarang, Culis Village Chief […]

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 […]