Arlyn Barquin

In its earnest desire to vaccinate all eligible individuals in the province, the Provincial Government of Bataan through theBataan General Hospital and Medical Center (BGHMC) facilitated the ceremonial vaccination for Priority Group A3 – pediatric patients, patients with comorbidity 12 to 17 years old at the BGHMC. Eligible individuals ages 12 to 17 who want […]

During the 5th International Conference on Learning Cities (ICLC), Bataan 2nd Congressional District Representative Joet Garcia shared the Province of Bataan and City of Balanga’s best practices on healthy lifestyle Hosted by the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities, said conference, held via Zoom application last Friday, October 29, was anchored on the theme “From […]

Napakaganda umano ng batas na naipasa ni Cong. Joet Garcia ng pangalawang distrito ng lalawigan, na nagtatakda ng extension ng Freeport Area of Bataan, dahil ito ay napakalaking oportunidad sa bawat bayan na magkaroon ng kani-kaniyang economic zone. Sinabi ito ni Mayor Macalinao sa dahilang napakarami umanong investors ang pumupunta sa kanya dahil nais nilang […]

“We are getting closer to the herd immunity status and even faster than other towns do,” thus claimed Nick Santiago Ancheta, municipal administrator of Bagac. Ancheta said Bagac has 7,852 fully vaccinated residents, while 12, 250 have received their first dose of anti-COVID vaccines. He said, “Baka kami sa Bagac ang unang magkaroon ng herd […]

The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) has expanded the coverage of its vaccination drive to include more workers in locator-companies here and sustain productivity in this special economic and free port zone. SBMA Chairman and Administrator Wilma T. Eisma said the Subic agency is getting more workers inoculated with increased vaccine allocations from the Department […]

Forty-five (45) farmers from Dinalupihan, Hermosa, Morong, and Balanga City signed a memorandum agreement with 1Bataan Agriculture Innovation and Technology Center (1Bataan AITC) last September 7 as the Department of Agriculture grants P15 million for the rollout of AITC. 1Bataan AITC is a Public-Private Partnership project of the Provincial Government of Bataan with an Israeli […]

A women’s group in Brgy. Sumalo, Hermosa lodged a complaint at the Sangguniang Bayan (SB) against Sumalo Punong Barangay Rolly Martinez for anomalous ECQ cash assistance distribution. Based on a verified complaint of the Kababaihang Bisig ng Kaunlaran ng Sumalo (KABISIGKA-Sumalo) submitted to the municipal council, the group charged the barangay official with grave misconduct, […]

Mahigit kumulang sa 100 mangingisda ng Brgy. Sisiman sa bayan ng Mariveles ang tumanggap ng food packs mula kina Gov. Abet at Cong Joet Garcia, na pinangasiwaan ni Atty AJ Concepcion, kasama sina Vice Mayor Lito Rubia, mga Sangguniang Bayan members Tito Catipon, Angel Sunga at Harry Goloccan. Ang mga pamilyang nabigyan ng ayudang food […]

First-term town Mayor Aida Macalinao is hopeful the 4th class municipality will soon become an industrial town. Macalinao said for instance Barangays Lalawigan and Imelda are being developed to become sites for possible construction of industrial firms in the near future. “Next year will spell another crucial time for planning and improvement of our system […]

Tourists will soon drive or walk with ease to the world renown Mt. Samat Shrine in Pilar town, Bataan following the improvement and clearing of road in the area. Pilar Mayor Charlie F. Pizarro said work on the seven-kilometer road had been going on for some time and still underway. “Well, actually this was requested […]