Tag: Bataan
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Bataan intensifies programs to ease impact of rising fuel prices
BALANGA CITY — The provincial government of Bataan is intensifying programs on infrastructure, energy transition, employment generation, and social services to ease the impact of rising fuel prices and global economic uncertainties. Governor Jose Enrique Garcia III highlights Bataan’s ongoing energy and transport initiatives during the commemoration of the 84th Araw ng Kagitingan at the…
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Mangrove Planting, Cleanup Mark Earth Month Kickoff in Bataan
BATAAN — Environmental groups kicked off Earth Month activities in the province with a mangrove planting and sanctuary cleanup drive in Barangay Balut, Orion, urging communities—especially the youth—to take an active role in protecting the environment. The Nuclear-Free Bataan Movement (NFBM), together with the Young Bataeños for Environmental Advocacy Network (YoungBEAN), led the initiative as…
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50 WHEELCHAIR IPINAMAHAGI SA ILALIM NG “MOBILITY FOR DIGNITY 2026
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT– Pinangunahan ng Philippine Red Cross (PRC), katuwang ang Wheelchair Foundation, Chair the Love, at Rotary Club of Manila 101, ang pamamahagi ng mga wheelchair sa mga benepisyaryo mula sa Bataan, Olongapo at Zambales sa ilalim ng programang Mobility for Dignity 2026. Isinagawa ang aktibidad nitong Huwebes, Abril 9, sa PRC Subic Logistics…
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Mariveles Marathon 2026 Set to Gather Runners in Bataan
BATAAN — Runners and fitness enthusiasts from across the region are invited to take part in the Mariveles Marathon 2026, set to take place on April 26, 2026 at the Freeport Area of Bataan (FAB) in Mariveles, Bataan. The marathon will feature four race categories designed to accommodate runners of all levels: 42KM, 21KM, 10KM,…
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“Kalbaryo ng Kalikasan at Mamamayan,” Ipinanawagan ang Katarungan sa Gitna ng Krisis sa Kapaligiran at Kabuhayan
Bataan — Nagsagawa ng isang makabuluhang protestang aksyon ang mga miyembro ng Nuclear/Coal-Free Bataan Movement, KILUSAN Bataan, at Young BEAN na pinamagatang “Kalbaryo ng Kalikasan at Mamamayan,” bilang paggunita sa Mahal na Araw, partikular sa Miyerkules Santo, kasabay ng Earth Month observance. Layunin ng aktibidad na ilantad ang patuloy na paglala ng kalagayan ng kapaligiran…
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KALBARYO SA KALIKASAN: Isang Makabuluhang Aktibidad ngayong Semana Santa ng Young Bataeños for Environmental Network
BATAAN – Inaanyayahan ng Young Bataeños for Environmental Advocacy Network (Young BEAN) ang mga mamamayan, kabataan, at iba’t ibang sektor na makiisa sa isang makabuluhang paggunita ng Mahal na Araw sa pamamagitan ng aktibidad na pinamagatang “Kalbaryo sa Kalamidad, Kahirapan at Gera.” Gaganapin ito sa Abril 1, 2026, mula 3:30 ng hapon hanggang 5:00 ng…
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PRO3 Seizes Php1.68-M Worth of Smuggled Cigarettes in Bataan Operation
CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga — Police authorities in Central Luzon arrested a 58-year-old woman and seized more than Php1.6 million worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes during a buy-bust operation in Orion, Bataan on March 21, 2026. The operation was carried out in Sitio Araro, Barangay San Vicente by operatives from the Provincial Intelligence Unit of the…
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Bayan ng Dinalupihan, Bataan tumanggap ng bagong Firetruck kasabay ng Fire Prevention Month
DINALUPIHAN, Bataan — Bilang bahagi ng pagdiriwang ng Fire Prevention Month ngayong Marso, isang bagong firetruck ang opisyal na na-turnover sa bayan ng Dinalupihan noong Lunes, Marso 16. Nakiisa sa ceremonial turnover sina Dinalupihan Mayor Herman “Tong” Santos, Vice-Mayor Fernando Manalili, FINSP Abigail David, hepe ng Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), mga kinatawan ng BFP,…
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CREATIVES LAUNCH COMMUNITY-DRIVEN ARTS MARKET FOR NATIONAL ARTS MONTH
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — In celebration of National Arts Month last February, local creatives came together to launch a vibrant, community-driven arts market that showcased the region’s growing creative industry and strengthened collaboration among artists. The initiative was conceptualized by Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) Tourism Manager Mary Jamiel Camba and fellow community organizers, who…
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AboitizPower Marks Conservation Milestone with Release of 336 Pawikan Hatchlings in Bataan
Morong, BATAAN — Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower), through private limited partnerships GNPower Mariveles Energy Center (GMEC) and GNPower Dinginin Ltd. Co. (GNPD), released 336 sea turtle or pawikan hatchlings in a ceremony at its adopted hatchery site in Sitio Fuerte, Barangay Poblacion, Morong, Bataan, last February 23, 2026. The event served as the high point…
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8 Subic Freeport surrounding towns, city to receive P158.9-M in revenue shares
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT ZONE — Eight local government units (LGUs) near the Subic Bay Freeport Zone will receive P158.9 million in revenue shares from the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) for the second semester of 2025. The funds will be used to help local governments improve basic services and implement programs on disaster preparedness, health,…
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DENR tracking migratory bird species in Bataan
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), through its provincial and community offices in Bataan, recorded a total of 8,112 waterbirds in Balanga City and the town of Pilar during this year’s Asian Waterbird Census (AWC). Raul Mamac, head of the DENR provincial office in Bataan, said the census is still ongoing, with monitoring…
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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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AboitizPower’s Project SAYSAY+ Brings Learning and Joy to Mariveles Youth
AboitizPower, through its private limited partnerships GNPower Mariveles Energy Center (GMEC) and GNPower Dinginin (GNPD) recently held a vibrant Project SAYSAY+ outreach, benefiting 50 Day Care pupils from Barangay Batangas II in Mariveles, Bataan. In partnership with the Rotary Club of Mariveles, eight GMEC and GNPD employee volunteers led a day centered on safety and…
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AboitizPower Named Best Stakeholder by DepEd Region III
AboitizPower private limited partnerships GNPower Mariveles Energy Center (GMEC) and GNPower Dinginin (GNPD) received a Plaque of Recognition as Best Stakeholder from the Department of Education (DepEd) Region III – Central Luzon on January 27, 2026, at Hacienda Gracia Hotel and Resort, during the agency’s Regional Stakeholders’ Appreciation Program with the theme “Strong Collaboration Creates…
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