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FRASCO KICKS OFF PEP CENTRAL LUZON LEG IN BATAAN

As part of the Philippine Experience Program (PEP) Central Luzon leg, Department of Tourism (DOT) Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco led a solemn wreath-laying ceremony at the Mt. Samat National Shrine in Bataan, also known as the “Dambana ng Kagitingan” or Shrine of Valor. The ceremony paid tribute to the nation’s enduring legacy of courage […]

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BONG GO SENDS AID TO DISPLACED BATAAN WORKERS

Senator Bong Go, in partnership with the local government of Orani, Bataan, including Congresswoman Geraldine Roman and Board Member Tony Roman, provided support to displaced workers in the province recently. The event took place at the Orani Municipal Gymnasium, where Go’s Malasakit Team distributed snacks, vitamins, facemasks, shirts, basketballs, and volleyballs to 888 displaced workers. […]

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GOV’T URGED: GIVE FISHERS HIT BY OIL SPILL SUPPORT

Cong. Wilbert “Manoy” T. Lee stressed that the government should provide alternative sources of income for approximately 19,000 fisherfolk who are potentially affected by the oil spill from the sunken MT Terranova. In his House Resolution No. 1825, Lee seeks to assess the impact to the environment and livelihood of fisherfolk and residents of the […]

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BONG GO OPENS 2 SUPER HEALTH CENTERS IN BATAAN

Senator Bong Go, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health and Demography, witnessed the blessing and the turnover ceremony of the Super Health Center in Samal, Bataan recently. “Ipagpatuloy natin na ilapit ang serbisyong medikal sa ating mga kababayang mahihirap na walang matakbuhan kung hindi ang gobyerno at mga pampublikong ospital. Para sa mga mahihirap nating […]

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TIU LAUREL LAUNCHES KADIWA, DA PROJECTS IN BATAAN

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel, Jr. turned over P5-Million under the Enhanced Kadiwa Financial Grant for the establishment of a permanent KADIWA in Limay, Bataan as part of the government’s push for food security and higher income for farmers.   The P5-million KADIWA project will benefit 28 farmers’ cooperatives and associations with a total 3,826 members. The project […]

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DA, LIMAY LGU SIGN ‘ZERO KILOMETER’ PROJECT PACT

The Department of Agriculture (DA) established a partnership with the local government unit of Limay, the Bataan Peninsula State University and Limay Polytechnic College to extend the zero-kilometer food project, or ‘0KM,’ to the residents of the coastal town of Bataan. The “0KM” project is a research initiative designed to develop an efficient data collection […]

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DPWH UPGRADES ROADS IN 2 BATAAN TOWNS

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed the concrete paving of roads that are now benefiting farming communities in the towns of Hermosa and Samal, Bataan. DPWH District Engineer Erlindo Flores, in his report to Secretary Manuel Bonoan, identified the completed project as the newly-paved 747-meter road in Sitio Lambang in Barangay […]

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DPWH OPENS ALA ULI FLYOVER IN BATAAN TOWN

In time for the December holiday rush, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has provided solution to the usual traffic buildup and occurence of serious accidents at the intersection of Roman Superhighway and Gov. JJ Linao National Road in Pilar, Bataan with the completion and opening of the newly-completed Ala Uli Steel Flyover.  […]

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DPWH FINISHES FLOOD CONTROL PROJECTS IN BATAAN

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) finished two flood control structures for the low-lying communities of Orani and Hermosa in the province of Bataan. In his report to DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan, Bataan 1st District Engineer Erlindo Flores, Jr. said that a 441.50-meter flood control system project was completed in Barangay Tapulao, Orani. […]

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DENR ADDS 2 BATAAN TOWNS TO PROJECT TRANSFORM

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has added the municipality of Abucay and the City of Balanga in Bataan among its roster of Project TRANSFORM recipients, the Department’s program that engages the whole of society in implementing programs to alleviate poverty, strengthen community resilience, and promote strong public-private partnerships in the country. Through […]