Businesses in the Freeport Area of Bataan (FAB) continue to grow. Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) reported that out of the 153 FAB registered enterprises, 89 are actively operating by the end of 2024. It said the manufacturing sector remains the largest, making up 48.3 percent of active businesses followed by estate […]
The workforce in Subic Bay Freeport grew by 4.8% in 2024, reaching 164,400 employees compared to 156,811 in 2023, according to the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA). Chairman and Administrator Eduardo Jose L. Aliño credited this increase to heightened manufacturing orders and the government’s efforts to attract foreign investors under President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s administration. […]
The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) ng Bataan, presided by Vice Governor Ma. Cristina Garcia, concluded 2024 with the enactment of 30 ordinances and adoption of 535 resolutions. These legislative measures focus on addressing key issues and advancing the provincial government’s vision of fostering resilient and thriving Bataeño families. Atty. Mark Lorenz Quezon, secretary to the SP, […]
Isang surprise drug test sa lahat ng empleyado ng munisipyo ng Pilar ang ipinagawa ni Mayor Charlie Pizarro. Ayon sa magiting na punong bayan, ang nasabing drug test sa simula ng taon ay bahagi ng pagsusumikap ng Pamahalaang Bayan ng Pilar para sa isang maayos, tapat at ligtas na pamahalaan. Dagdag pa ni Mayor Charlie, […]
Sa isang simpleng pagbabasbas at inagurasyon noong ika-15 ng Enero, ay matagumpay na nai turn-over ang bagong multi-purpose building ng Brgy. Sta Rosa sa bayan ng Pilar sa pangunguna ni Punong Barangay Rodante Labrador at mga kagawad na dinaluhan nina Gov. Joet Garcia, Mayor Charlie Pizarro, Vice Mayor Ces Garcia, mga kaanib ng Sangguniang Bayan. […]
The Municipality of Pilar is set to unveil its newly constructed Pamilihang Bayan ng Pilar, a state-of-the-art public market, on February 3. The facility, spanning an area of 3,135.10 square meters, is expected to become a hub for commerce and community activity, offering residents and vendors a safe, clean, and organized space. Mayor Charlie Pizarro […]
Bataan 2nd District Representative Abet Garcia expressed optimism about the recent Senate approval of the Special Defense Economic Zone (SpeDEZ) Act on its second reading. The proposed legislation, co-sponsored by Rep. Abet Garcia in the House of Representatives alongside Rep. Gila Garcia, is a bold step toward enhancing the country’s defense capabilities and stimulating local […]
Rep. Gila Garcia of the 3rd Congressional District of Bataan is overjoyed with the recent achievements of all 12 local government units (LGUs) in the Province, having passed the 2024 Child-Friendly Local Governance Audit (CFLGA) earning the coveted Seal of Child-Friendly Local Governance (SCFLG). This historic milestone marks the first time all LGUs in the […]
The Special Defense Economic Zone (SpeDEZ) Act, authored and sponsored by Senator Migs Zubiri in the Senate and by Congressman Abet Garcia and Congresswoman Gila Garcia in the House of Representatives, has been approved on its second reading in the Senate. This proposed legislation aims to establish a special defense economic zone within the Government […]
Bataan taxpayers unfamiliar with online filing need not worry, as the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Revenue District Office (RDO) 20 has launched a daily assistance program to ensure a smooth filing process for all. BIR RDO-20 Chief Atty. Mercedes Estalilla announced that the initiative is designed to support taxpayers who may find the online […]
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