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The Municipality of Pilar is gearing up for its annual Kasinagan Festival, set to commence on October 1, 2024. This year’s theme, “Ningning ng Inang Mahal, Pasasalamat ng Buong Bayan,” emphasizes the community’s deep gratitude to its patroness, Nuestra Señora del Pilar, for the blessings throughout the year. The festival, led by Mayor Charlie Pizarro, […]

Two infrastructure projects in Bataan funded by Pusong Pinoy Partylist are nearing completion. Pusong Pinoy Partlylist Rep. Jett Nisay announced that the construction of a bridge along the by-pass road leading to Enrique Garcia Sr. Avenue (EGSA) in Balanga City is almost finished. The P32 million project, undertaken in collaboration with the Balanga City government […]

In a historic move to address the housing needs of Pilar’s underprivileged residents, the local government, in partnership with the Department of Human Settlement and Urban Development (DHSUD), launched the Katuparang Pabahay para sa Bayan ng Pilar project. This ambitious housing initiative aims to construct thousands of affordable housing units under the 4PH program, bringing […]

Pilman Balanga Club de Futbol emerged victorious in the U9 Football Tournament held on September 8 in Malolos, Bulacan. The tournament was part of the Singkaban Festival, with the team guided by coach Nel John De Guzman and overall coach Roger Alegre. This victory follows a triumph earlier this year by Cupang Integrated School, which […]

The Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) successfully held the “𝗕𝗮𝗴𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘀 𝗝𝗢𝗕 𝗙𝗔𝗜𝗥: 𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗴 𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗹𝗼, 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝗯𝗶𝘀𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗮𝗽𝗮𝘁 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗮 𝘀𝗮 𝗟𝗮𝗵𝗮𝘁” at the AFAB Sports Complex on September 19, 2024. This event was part of the broader #BagongPilipinas initiative launched by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. The job fair was made possible through […]

Bataan First District Board Member Tony Roman recently donated a computer and two sets of books to the Samal Municipal Library. He was warmly welcomed and thanked by Samal Mayor Alex Acuzar during the donation. Roman also said Asia Foundation will provide e-library to the facility. Prior to the donation, the library had two computer […]

The Bisita Bayan program was recently held in Barangay Mabatang, Abucay, with Bataan Governor Joet Garcia and Mayor Robin Tagle leading the initiative. The program brought essential government services directly to local residents. Governor Garcia, along with other key officials, listened to the concerns raised by Abucay residents and provided solutions. Mayor Tagle expressed his […]

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. presented the Presidential Lingkod Bayan Award to the Bataan Peninsula State University (BPSU) Health Beyond Bars (HBB) Team, headed by BPSU President Dr. Ruby Santos-Matibag, on September 18, 2024, at Malacañang Palace. This accomplishment was made possible by the HBB Team’s dedication and persistence in offering easily accessible healthcare and […]

SM Foundation Inc. in partnership with the Provincial Health Office (PHO) of Bataan successfully conducted a medical mission last Sept. 5 at SM City Bataan which offered a wide range of health services such as dental check-ups, diagnostic services with blood pressure monitoring, blood sugar testing, uric, acid, cholesterol and hemoglobin tests free of charge. […]

Bataan, under the leadership of Governor Joet Garcia, has proudly secured the 10th position in the most recent Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index (CMCI) rankings. This achievement places the province among the top-performing regions in the country, highlighting its growth across multiple sectors. The CMCI rankings are based on five critical pillars: “Economic Dynamism, Government […]