Month: January 2025

A total of 1,800 olive ridley sea turtle hatchlings were released into the ocean at the Pagasa Pawikan Protection and Conservation Center in Bagac, Bataan. The event was attended by members of the LIMA Organization of Pollution Control Officers (LOPCO), homeschooling families, students, local tourism officers, and other individuals from various sectors. The participants united […]

Bataan is in the midst of promoting Green Economy, the new buzzwords now. According to Bataan Second District Congressman Albert S. Garcia, Bataan is now gradually shifting to renewable energy by embracing the use of electric vehicles. He disclosed the good news during the 268th Founding Anniversary of Bataan rites at Bataan Peoples Center last […]

Petron Corporation recently announced the addition of 10 new scholars to its Petron Bataan Refinery-Bataan Peninsula State University (PBR-BPSU) scholarship program. The new scholars, all 3rd-year BS Mechanical and Electrical Engineering students, form the 13th batch of beneficiaries under the Petron Engineering Scholarship initiative. Launched in 2008, the program aims to support aspiring engineers from […]

The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) conducted an Automated Counting Machine (ACM) demonstration and roadshow on January 9, 2025, in Mabiga, Hermosa, as part of its efforts to educate the public ahead of the 2025 midterm elections. The event aimed to familiarize voters with the features of the new ACMs, ensuring a transparent and efficient voting […]

A state-of-the-art firing range has officially opened in Subic Freeport, offering a new venue for gun enthusiasts and law enforcers to hone their shooting skills. Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) Chairman and Administrator Eduardo Jose L. Aliño announced the launch of the Subic Freeport Shooting Range Inc. on Tuesday. Located along Corregidor Highway in Ilanin […]

The Mariveles District Hospital will now be officially known as the Enrique T. Garcia, Jr. General Hospital following the enactment of Provincial Ordinance No. 15, series of 2024. The ordinance, authored by Vice Governor Ma. Christina M. Garcia and approved by Governor Jose Enrique S. Garcia III along with the members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, […]

The Bataan Provincial Police Office (BPPO) SWAT Team showcased their prowess at the 3-Day SWAT Fit Tactical Game 2, held at Police Regional Office 3, Camp Captain Julian Olivas in Pampanga from January 3 to January 5, 2025. The team emerged as champions in the Female Category and secured the 2nd Runner-Up spot in the […]

Petron Corp., the country’s only refiner, is putting up more facilities for automotive maintenance nationwide with the launching of its biggest center in Luzon last December. In its statement, Petron said it is keen on expanding its car care center (CCC) network to reach more customers across the country. In 2024, the fuel firm established […]

The Freeport Area of Bataan (FAB) has recorded ₱17.3 billion in committed investments from May 2023 to May 2024, according to the Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB). Currently hosting 155 registered businesses, FAB has also expanded its reach with 17 new expansion areas across various towns in the province. San Miguel Corporation […]

To resolve a looming mess in the Limay Public Market, members of Sangguniang Bayan (municipal council) visited recently the town’s commercial center. In its social media post, the Municipal Government of Limay said that the visit was expected to iron out kinks in the smooth operation of the public market known for its fresh fruits […]