The Department of Trade and Industry Region 3 (DTI-3) is set to host the 26th Likha ng Central Luzon Trade Fair from October 16 to 20, 2024, at SM Megamall, Mandaluyong City. Tess Magtanong, DTI Bataan information officer, told the Bataan press that the event will feature over 140 micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) […]
Bataan First District Board Member Tony Roman recently launched a mobile library project aimed to promote reading among elementary school students in the province. The board member provided the mobile library while the e-library is supplied by the Asia Foundation, and DepEd teachers will assist in the project. Roman aptly named it Cool Iskool Mobile […]
Bataan has a new venue for significant events, meetings, and cultural activities after officials led by Governor Joet Garcia presided over the ribbon-cutting ceremony followed by the blessing of the Bataan Tourism Pavilion last September 13, marking a key milestone in the province’s efforts to enhance its tourism infrastructure. Governor Garcia emphasized that the primary […]
Senior high school (SHS) students from across Bataan showcased their English mastery and public speaking skills during the Tourism Speech Competition held last September 16 at the Bataan Tourism Center in Balanga City. The competition, organized by the Provincial Tourism Office, was part of the celebration of English Competency Week, coinciding with Tourism Month this […]
Bataan 3rd District Representative Maria Angela “Gila” Garcia co-sponsored the Binibining Bataan 2024 Pre-Pageant: Creative Costumes and Swimsuits held last September 14, at Hotel de Oriente – Manila Hall, Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar, Bagac. During the said event, twelve (12) Binibining Bataan candidates showcased their stunning swimsuits and creative costumes crafted by local designers, […]
The Province of Bataan clinched the 10th place in this year’s Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index (CMCI) ranking. CMCI recognizes municipalities and provinces based on population and income with an average weighted overall score from the 5 Pillars of Economic Dynamism, Government Efficiency, Infrastructure, Resiliency, and Innovation. It aims to highlight the progress of the […]
In a continued effort to elevate English language proficiency among Bataeños, the Provincial Government of Bataan (PGB), through the Provincial Information Office (PIO), spearheaded two events in celebration of English Competency Week 2024. On Tuesday, September 17, the PIO organized the “English Competency Workshop: Enhancing Proficiency in the Modern Workplace,” attended by representatives from various […]
The Tamarind Chapter of the Philippine Association of Agriculturists recently organized a training workshop on “Writing a Project Proposal for Community Participatory Action Research (CPAR) Projects and Process Documentation for Agricultural Extension Workers.” The event was held on September 5-6, 2024, at the Crown Royale Hotel in Balanga City, that aimed to enhance the skills […]
The participation of private contractors is crucial to the success of President Bongbong Marcos‘ “Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino Housing Program” (4PH), according to Department of Human Settlement and Urban Development (DHSUD) Undersecretary Wilfredo Mallari.”We need the support of private contractors for the government’s housing program,” Mallari earlier said. To encourage private sector involvement, the […]
In celebration of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s 67th birthday, various government agencies gathered last September 13, for the “Handog ng Pangulo: Serbisyong Sapat para sa Lahat” event, at The Atrium, The Bunker, Balanga City. The event aimed to bring essential government services closer to the people of Bataan. Bataan Governor Joet Garcia led the […]