Tag: Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB)
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AFAB Holds Public Consultation on Proposed Enterprise Leasing Policy
The Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB), through the FAB Enterprise Department – Registration Division (FED-RD), conducted a public consultation at the AFAB Auditorium to present its proposed Policy on Enterprise Leasing to FAB Enterprises (FEs). The proposed policy outlines the rules and guidelines for leasing AFAB properties, including applications for lease and…
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AFAB Explores Partnerships to Support PDL Welfare
The Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB), led by Administrator and CEO Hussein Pangandaman, held a courtesy call with JSINSP Don Mari Phil B. Frayna, Jail Warden of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) Mariveles Municipal Jail, on 3 February 2026 to explore potential partnerships supporting Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs).…
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Workers Drive Growth of Freeport, AFAB Says
MARIVELES, Bataan — The Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) underscored the vital role of workers in sustaining the growth and stability of the Freeport, citing continued employment expansion, workforce regularization, and strong local hiring in 2025. AFAB said the workforce remains the backbone of a successful Freeport, supported by sustained ecozone development…
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Operational Update on Fuel Facilities Inside the Freeport Area of Bataan
The Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) provides an update on the status of fuel facilities within the Freeport. The Petron fuel station (SJ FAB Petron Service Corporation) is currently closed for scheduled renovation works, which form part of its ongoing efforts to maintain and improve infrastructure and services for locators, workers, and…
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AFAB Demonstrates Commitment to Accountability during CY 2025 Audit Entrance Conference
The Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) conducted an audit entrance conference within the first week of January 2026 to formally open the Audit of Accounts and Operations for Calendar Year 2025. The meeting brought together AFAB officials and the Commission on Audit audit team to align on audit objectives and reinforce their…
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AFAB Shares Port Operations Best Practices at GN Power Dinginin Session
The Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB), through its FAB Enterprise Department – Port Services Division (FED-PSD), served as a resource speaker during GN Power Dinginin’s “Amplify to Comply v.2.0”, an initiative aimed at strengthening regulatory awareness among its employees. The session refreshed participants on port services processes and applicable regulations within the…
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AFAB, CDC Strengthen Collaboration Through Trade Systems Benchmarking
Clark Development Corporation (CDC) conducted a benchmarking visit to the Freeport Area of Bataan (FAB) regarding the trade processes, policies, and existing online systems of its counterpart office, the Enterprise Assistance Division of the Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB). During the visit, CDC observed AFAB’s established trade processes and practices, which served…
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AFAB Upgrade Sports Facilities to Promote Work-Life Balance in the Freeport
BATAAN– The Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) is enhancing the recreational landscape inside the Freeport Area of Bataan (FAB) with new and improved sports facilities designed to support a more balanced environment for work and daily life. Among the projects being prepared are the redesign of the existing basketball court and development…
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Planong Specialized BPSU-AFAB Campus, Inilatag Na
BATAAN- Pormal nang sinimulan ng Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) at Bataan Peninsula State University (BPSU) ang talakayan para sa pagtatatag ng isang specialized BPSU-AFAB Campus sa loob ng Freeport Area of Bataan (FAB). Layunin ng inisyatibing ito na gawing mas abot-kamay ang de-kalidad na edukasyong tumutugon sa pangangailangan ng lakas paggawa,…
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FAB Fair, Bukas Na
BATAAN– Pormal nang binuksan sa publiko ang taunang Freeport Area of Bataan (FAB) Fair sa pamamagitan ng isang simpleng programa na dinaluhan ng pamunuan ng Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) at ilang kinatawan mula sa FAB community nitong Martes, Nobyembre 25. Sa mensahe, ipinaabot ni AFAB Administrator at CEO Hussein Pangandaman ang…
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Freeport Area of Bataan Welcomes the World for the 2025 5150 FAB Triathlon
More than 300 participants from 15 Countries Converge at 5150 FAB Triathlon 2025 BATAAN – More than 300 athletes from 15 countries are ready to take on the challenge of the 2025 5150 FAB Triathlon, happening this weekend in the Freeport Area of Bataan (FAB). Represented nations include Brazil, Canada, Finland, France, India, Ireland, Japan,…
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AFAB Gears Up for the First-ever Olympic-distance Triathlon in Bataan
BATAAN– The Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) and IRONMAN Group’s Sunrise Events Inc., together with the AFAB Public Safety and Security Department (PSSD), Mariveles Public Safety Office, Mariveles Tourism Office, PNP-Mariveles, Philippine Coast Guard-Mariveles, and Camaya Coast, conducted the second coordination meeting for the much-anticipated FAB 5150 Triathlon, set to take place…
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Golden Moments on the Silver Screen
Congratulations to the first-ever FAB Film Festival Awardees The Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB), in partnership with the Bataan Tayo Naman (BTN) Association, successfully concluded the first-ever FAB Film Festival Awards Night, celebrating the outstanding achievements of Bataan’s emerging filmmakers, actors, and production teams. The event served as a fitting finale to…
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AFAB Embraces Smart Assistance, Rolls out Service Robot
BATAAN–A new kind of assistant is now working inside the Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan’s (AFAB) Administration Building. It moves around the halls, greets guests, carries informational materials, plays cheerful music and even shares Freeport updates. Introducing KettyBot, AFAB’s multi-functional service robot that supports daily operations and visitor engagement. Compact and approachable, KettyBot…
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Unang FAB Film Festival, matagumpay na nailunsad
BATAAN– Isang bagong yugto para sa mga malikhaing Bataeño ang binuksan ng Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB), katuwang ang BTN Association sa pamamagitan ng FAB Film Festival (FFF) — ang kauna-unahang lokal na film festival sa Bataan, tampok ang sampung orihinal na short films mula sa mga direktor at production teams ng…
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