This is according to Provincial Veterinarian Dr. Alberto Venturina. He said the Department of Agriculture announced it last November 14. Venturina said Bataan was affected by highly pathogenic avian influenza last March 22 after a backyard mallard duck farm tested for the virus. Domingo Panganiban, senior undersecretary, Department of Agriculture, declared the province birdflu-free following […]
To ensure safety and smooth traffic flow, the Sangguniang Panlalawigan ng Bataan presided by Vice Gov. Cris Garcia passed an ordinance mandating slow-moving vehicles in Roman Highway to use the right lane. Board Member Popoy Del Rosario who authored the ordinance said the legislative piece will minimize traffic delays and hazards in Roman Highway, thereby […]
Napakaraming magagandang premyo ang naghihintay sa lahat nang lalahok sa “12 prizes for 12 days of Christmas na programa ni Gov. Joet Garcia. Ayon sa butihing gobernador, ang Pasko ay diwa ng pagbibigayan kung kaya’t inilunsad niya ang 12 prizes for 12 days of Christmas na sisimulan sa ika-11 ng Disyembre, kung saan bawat araw […]
The Caregivers’ Welfare Act (HB 227), one of Bataan 1st District Rep. Geraldine B. Roman’s priority legislative measures for this 19th Congress, was recently unanimously approved by the House of Representatives with 271 votes. Roman said “our caregivers deserve decent income and protection against abuse, harassment, and exploitation. Now, we are one step closer to […]
More than 2,000 food packs were distributed by the city government and DSWD to typhoon Paeng-affected families who are mostly farmers and fishermen, through the initiative of Mayor Francis S. Garcia and Vice Mayor Vianca Venzon-Gozon. The beneficiaries thanked the city goverment and DSWD for the food aid. The distribution is also supported by Sangguniang […]
Isang sanitary landfill ang balak itayo sa lalawigan ng Bataan sa pamamagitan ng public-private partnership (PPP). Sinabi ni Orani Mayor Efren “Bondjong” Pascual na napag-usapan ng mga alkalde sa Bataan ang plano na umano’y walang gagastusin ang pamahalaan sapagkat ito’y itatayo ng isang kompanya sa pamamagitan ng PPP scheme. Sa ngayon, nagtatapon ng kani-kanilang basura […]
The Santol River Bridge in Mariveles will be temporarily closed due to its worsening condition and to avoid accidents. Councilor Ronald Arcenal said the plan was announced in a recent meeting with the transport sector which was also attended by Mayor AJ Concepcion. Arcenal is chairman of SB Committee on Transportation. He said DPWH and […]
The municipal government of Mariveles wants to institutionalize the annual inter-high school sports festival to produce athletes that can compete in various sports contests here and abroad. This was gleaned from the municipal ordinance authored by Councilor Jester Ivan Ricafrente, chairman of committees on health and sanitation, rules and privileges, justice and ethics, and ordinances […]
Ang magandang imahe ng pulisya maging sa lokal man o nasyunal ay dapat manatili lalo na dito sa Bataan. Ito ang saad ni Bataan Police Director P/Col. Romell Velasco sa isang panayam sa Camp Tolentino kamakailan, kung saan sinabi nito na napakasuwerte ng mga residente ng Bataan sa ngayon. “Bukod sa mayroon tayong mahusay na […]
Tiwala ang mga Dinalupeños sa kakayahan ni Mayor German “Tong” Santos kung kaya’t alam nilang nasa mabuting kamay ang kanilang bayan. Sinabi ng dating konsehal ng Dinalupihan na dati ring pangulo ng Association of Barangay Chairmen (ABC) na ipagpapatuloy niya ang mga programang naumpisahan na ni dating mayor Gila Garcia. Si Garcia ay nahalal bilang […]