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Garcia pushes for modular learning system
By Mar T. Supnad BATAAN CAPITOL – Amid the pandemic, Governor Abet S .Garcia has pushed for the modular learning system here, believing this is more effective in conducting blended learning schemes in public and private schools in the upcoming opening class this October 5. During the recent media briefing held at The Bunker, Bataan…
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Share from SBMA
As part of its share from Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA), the local government of Hermosa, Bataan headed by Mayor Jopet Inton receives the more than P16 million cheque. It was handed by SBMA Chairman and Administrator Atty. Amy Eisma. A large part of SBMA area belongs to Hermosa.
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Bataan registers 310 COVID cases in 3 days alone
By Mar T. Supnad BATAAN CAPITOL – Bataan registered 310 cases of coronavirus for the last three days, bringing to 1,763 the total number of infected individuals in this province. This was reported by Governor Abet S. Garcia who said that last September 12, Bataan recorded a total of 183, and Sept. 13, 56 and…
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New barangay captain of Bataan town assumes post
By Mar T. Supnad MARIVELES, Bataan – First barangay Kagawad Florante ‘Dante’ Malimban assumed today as the new barangay captain of the richest barangay of Alas asin, following the demise of Captain Roberto M. Arcenal, Sr. The new barangay captain took his oath of office before Mayor Jocelyn P. Castańeda in a webinar that was…
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Bataan lists 239 COVID-19 cases in 48 hours
By Mar T. Supnad BATAAN – The dreaded coronavirus logged the highest number of infected in last two days, infecting 239 individuals in the province. In his report, Governor Abet S. Garcia said that on September 12, Bataan recorded a total of 183, the highest number of infected in a single day since the onset…
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9 barangays of Bataan town in total lockdown
By Mar T. Supnad BATAAN – Owing to alarming cases of coronavirus infection, Nine barangays in Mariveles town were placed under Enhanced Community Quarantine or total lockdown for 14 days starting 12:01 of Sept. 12 up to Sept. 26. This came after Mayor Jocelyn P. Castańeda of Mariveles town and Gov. Abet S. Garcia recommended…
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Mariveles cooperatives
Municipal administrator Angel ‘Boboy’ Peliglorio (center) of Mariveles, Bataan assures officers of the cooperatives that Mayor Jocelyn P. Castañeda will extend support to the members of the cooperative to boost their livelihood programs.
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Bataan COVID-19 update: 948 infected, 17 dead
By Mar T. Supnad BATAAN – The total number of infected by COVID-19 in Bataan has reached an alarming record of 948, with 17 dead. Governor Abet S Garcia reported on Sept. 1 that based on report, 27 were newly-infected most of them from Mariveles town, by the virus while recovered were 559. However, the…
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Biggest cement plant in Bataan opens
By Mar T. Supnad ORION, Bataan – A giant foreign-owned cement plant has been set up in barangay Sta. Elena this town. The Halong Pilipinas Inc., said to be owned by Chinese and Taiwanese nationals, is reportedly bigger than the one operating inside Freeport Area of Bataan. Top company officials of Halong led by Jayson…
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Bataan town mayor blasts FAB official for special treatment
By Mar T. Supnad MARIVELES, Bataan- Mayor and lawyer Jocelyn P. Castaneda has criticized Engr. Emmanuel Pineda, administrator of the state-owned Freeport Area of Bataan (FAB), for allegedly neglecting six Filipinos who are infected with COVID-19 in the area. In her strongly-worded letter to Pineda dated August 27, Castańeda said that aside from giving immediate…