Month: August 2023

The Provincial Government of Bataan is facing a new challenge barely five months before yearend, and that is how to fully implement the Universal Health Care Law amid reports that funds for the Department of Health for 2024 has been slashed by P10 billion. Bataan Gov. Joet Garcia recently met with representatives of district hospitals […]

The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) is a step closer towards the completion of its Php 28 billion plan to relocate and modernize the headquarters of the Philippine Marine Corps to Morong Discovery Park in Bataan from Fort Bonifacio in Taguig City. BCDA Chairman Delfin N. Lorenzana, BCDA President and CEO Engr. Joshua M. […]

Bilang paghahanda sa nalalapit na eleksyon ng Barangay at Sangguniang Kabataan, at preparasyon sa bagong liderato ng mga kabataan, isang seminar ang idinaos sa Mariveles na tinawag nilang, Tatakbong Handa: A New Breed of Leadership for SK Aspirants. Sa nasabing seminar na isinagawa ng Mariveles Youth Development Office sa pamumuno ni G. Juan Miguel Perez […]

The local government of Samal received a vehicle as a donation from a solar energy company. The Samal Solar Renewable Energy Corporation recently turned over the vehicle to Samal LGU officials led by Mayor Alex Acuzar and Vice Mayor Ronnie Ortiguerra. Documents were signed by the company and LGU for the donation. Municipal Administrator Jay […]

To underscore the vital role of the youth in nation-building, the Provincial Government of Bataan, through its Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office and Bataan Youth Development Office, held the International Youth Day Summit 2023, with the theme ‘Green Skills for Youth: Towards sustainable world’ at Lou-is Resort and Restaurant yesterday, August 22. Among the […]

The House of Representatives has passed on third and final reading House Bill 8261, or An Act Mandating the Full Rehabilitation, Upgrading, and Maintenance of the Roman Superhighway in the Province of Bataan. The bill, authored by Bataan 2nd District Rep. Abet Garcia, aims to strengthen the integrity of the said road by converting it […]

The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) ng Bataan presided by Vice Governor Cris Garcia passed an ordinance promoting drug- free workplace in the province of Bataan. The legislation aims to ensure officials and employees of the Provincial Government of Bataan, 12 municipal and city governments, national government agencies, government owned and controlled corporations, state universities and colleges […]

Construction of bridges, flood-control projects and other important infrastructure facilities throughout the province were among the topics tackled in the recent 3rd Quarter Full Council Meeting of the Provincial Development Council (PDC) held at the Bunker. Presided by Bataan Gov. Joet Garcia, the meeting was attended by provincial board members, representatives of the three district […]

Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) Chairman and Administrator Jonathan D. Tan and mayors of the eight local government units (LGUs) adjacent to this free port forged strong partnerships as the Subic agency formally turned over revenue shares for localities contiguous to and affected by the operations of this premier freeport. LGU shares are derived from […]

To foster a more inclusive and considerate society, SM City Bataan, in collaboration with the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office (PSWDO) and the Public Employment Services Office (PESO) Bataan, conducted a seminar centered on effectively managing the needs of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) and Senior Citizens last August 15 and 17. Paula Gayeta, SM […]