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VAXXED KIDS IN PANDI, BULACAN GET RESORT PERKS

To protect the pediatric population, the municipality of Pandi, Bulacan started the “Resbakuna Kids” vaccination rollout for children aged 5 to 11 in collaboration with the Department of Health (DOH) and Department of Education (DepEd). Mayor Enrico Roque said they have designated six vaccination sites — the San Roque Elementary School, Mamerto C. Bernardo Memorial […]

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DTI: BULACAN IS 10TH MOST COMPETITIVE PROVINCE

Bulacan was ranked 10th among the country’s most competitive provinces by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in the Cities and Municipalities Competitiveness Index (CMCI). Governor Daniel Fernando said this is the third consecutive year for the province to receive such recognition. Bulacan placed eighth in 2020 and ninth in 2019, showing a huge […]

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CIUDAD DE VICTORIA INTERCHANGE NOW OPEN – VILLAR

Public Works and Highways Secretary Mark Villar led the inauguration of the 5-kilometer Ciudad De Victoria Interchange and Overpass Bridge and Bypass Project to improve the movement of people and goods in the Province of Bulacan. The event was also attended by DPWH Senior Undersecretary Rafael Yabut, Assistant Secretary Wilfredo Mallari, Congressman Gavini “Apol” Pancho, […]

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NEW COVID HOSPITAL OPENS IN BULACAN – VILLANUEVA

A new P305-million public hospital named after the late mayor Joni Villanueva was opened in Bocaue, Bulacan. Senator Joel Villanueva led the inauguration of the Joni Villanueva Memorial Hospital located in Barangay Igulot in time for the commemoration of his late sister’s first death anniversary. Villanueva said the inauguration was offered in the memory of […]

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DPWH WIDENS PLARIDEL BYPASS ROAD IN BULACAN

Public Works and Highways Secretary Mark Villar announced the completion of widening from two lanes to four lanes of the 2.22-kilometer section of Plaridel Bypass Road in the Province of Bulacan. Villar said that part of the completed section is the additional two-lane bridge parallel to the 2018 project two way-two lane Angat Bridge with […]

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FASTER TRAVEL IN BULACAN WITH NEW BYPASS ROAD

Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Mark Villar recently inspected another bypass road that now connects the Bulacan towns of Pulilan and Baliuag. In his briefing to Villar, DPWH Region 3 Director Roseller Tolentino said the four-lane Pulilan–Baliuag Diversion Road has made daily travel between the two towns of Bulacan a bit easier. […]

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BULAKENYOS REMEMBER EX-SEN. BLAS OPLE – FERNANDO

Bulakenyos paid tribute to one of the province’s illustrious sons—the late former Senate president and Foreign Affairs Secretary Blas F. Ople during the commemoration of his 94th birth anniversary at Gat Blas F. Ople building in Malolos City recently. Governor Daniel Fernando and Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III led the offering of flowers at the […]

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PLARIDEL READY TO STORE COVID-19 VACCINE – VISTAN

As the country gears up for the arrival of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines which need to be stored at low temperature, the local government of Plaridel, Bulacan inspected a cold storage facility where the vaccines will be kept. Mayor Tessie Vistan, together with other officials of the Municipal Inter-Agency Task Force Against COVID-19, visited […]

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BULACAN TO BUY 4M DOSES OF COVID-19 VACCINE

The provincial government of Bulacan is eyeing to procure an estimated 4 million doses of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine to cover the total household population in the province. Governor Daniel Fernando said the provincial government will secure the vaccines once it becomes available in the country to ensure that his fellow Bulakenyos will be […]

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MEYCAUAYAN DISTANCE LEARNING GETS NET ACCESS BOOST

The city government of Meycauayan in Bulacan has upgraded the internet connectivity for the 30 city public schools to improve the distance learning experience of students amid the pandemic. Mayor Linabelle Villarica said the fund for the “Meycauayan Connect” was part of the reprogrammed P100 million in the city’s “Special Education Fund para sa New […]