Tag: Bataan
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AboitizPower Honored by DepEd for Empowering Learners in Bataan
MANILA — AboitizPower, through its private limited partnerships GNPower Mariveles Energy Center (GMEC) and GNPower Dinginin (GNPD), was recently honored by the Department of Education (DepEd) for its steadfast support in uplifting Philippine education, particularly in the province of Bataan. Recognized during the DepEd Partners’ Appreciation Program on May 8, 2026, the award highlights the…
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AboitizPower invests ₱2M financial aid to 200 Bataan engineering students
BATAAN — In a bid to fuel the aspirations of future local innovators, AboitizPower, through its private limited partnerships GNPower Mariveles Energy Center (GMEC) and GNPower Dinginin Ltd. Co. (GNPD), has distributed ₱2 million in financial grants to 200 engineering majors during a ceremony at The Bunker in Balanga City, Bataan. The beneficiaries are currently…
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Bataan Communities Lead Charge in Mangrove Restoration for Earth Day 2026
ORANI, BATAAN — As coastal communities continue to strengthen their natural defenses against climate and environmental challenges, a collective effort took root this Earth Day 2026 in Bataan through a specialized two-day mangrove rehabilitation training supported by AboitizPower private limited partnerships GNPower Mariveles Energy Center (GMEC) and GNPower Dinginin (GNPD) together with the Provincial Government…
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State workers turn over juvenile Brahminy Kite to DERN for proper care
PAMPANGA — State workers from the local government unit of Limay (LGU), Bataan turned over a juvenile Brahminy Kite (𝘏𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘶𝘳 𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘶𝘴) to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) for proper care, monitoring, and rehabilitation. Personnel from LGU Limay brought the raptor to the Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) in Pilar. CENRO…
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65 Firearms Voluntarily Surrendered to Police in Bataan
CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga — A total of 65 assorted firearms were voluntarily turned over to authorities in Balanga City, Bataan on May 4, 2026, in a move that underscores growing cooperation between the community and law enforcement. In a statement released on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, the firearms, previously owned by a private security agency,…
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Youth, Academe join DENR’S Biodiversity Conservation Efforts
BATAAN–Some 300 students, youth advocates, educators, and environmental partners joined the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in promoting biodiversity conservation and climate action through BayaNiBay 2.0 program in Bataan. Led by the Protected Area Management Office and Protected Area Management Board of Bataan Natural Park, in partnership with Bataan Peninsula State University and…
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DA turns over PH’s 1st solar, wind-powered modular cold storage in Bataan
BATAAN — The Department of Agriculture (DA) turned over the country’s first solar and wind-powered modular cold storage facility to the municipal government of Dinalupihan, Bataan, on April 23, supporting national efforts to improve postharvest systems. Implemented under the Fiscal Year 2025 Locally Funded Projects – Cold Storage Expansion Program of the Agricultural and Fisheries…
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Php4.5-M Worth of Tampered LPG Cylinders Seized in Bataan; Five Arrested
CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga — Authorities arrested five individuals and seized an estimated Php4.5 million worth of tampered and counterfeit LPG cylinders in an anti-illegal operation in Mariveles, Bataan on April 24, 2026. In a statement released on Sunday, April 26, the Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3) said the operation stemmed from a complaint filed by…
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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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