CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga (PNA) – Three persons, including a police officer, were killed and two others were wounded during a buy-bust operation against suspected gunrunners in Barangay Gen. Lim, Orion town in Bataan province on Tuesday, May 23. POLICE Regional Office-3 Director Police Brig....
Aside from looking for potential supplier for the planned nuclear power plant in the Philippines, Trade and Industry Secretary Alfredo E. Pascual said the government is also eyeing potential manufacturing of nuclear power reactors in the country. It could be recalled that President Ferdinand R....
Japan has committed itself to preserving peace in the Indo-Pacific region as a tribute to the lives lost during the war in Bataan 81 years ago. *Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Koshikawa Kazuhiko (Ali Vicoy)* Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Koshikawa Kazuhiko said this as he graced the...
As the country commemorates Araw Ng Kagitingan or Day of Valor on Sunday, April 9, Vice President Sara Duterte called on Filipinos to show “gallant acts of kindness and bayanihan” and work together to strengthen democratic institutions. Vice...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez says Filipinos proved their fortitude with the way they faced the global health crisis known as the Covid-19 pandemic. (Ali Vicoy/ MANILA BULLETIN) Romualdez, Leyte's 1st district congressman, highlighted this as part of his message for Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of...
The Department of Energy (DOE) is targeting to set at least 2,500 megawatts (MW) of nuclear power capacity contribution to the country’s energy mix by 2032, according to a ranking official of the agency. Energy Undersecretary Sharon S. Garin told reporters “we are including nuclear power in the...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has called on the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to ensure the completion of the bridge linking Bataan and Cavite on time. Gracing the the Bataan-Cavite Interlink Bridge Milestones ceremony in Mariveles, Bataan on Friday, March 31, Marcos...
BATANGAS CITY -- A 44-year-old butcher wanted in Batangas province for rape and two counts of rape through sexual assault was arrested by the joint elements of national and local police operatives on Thursday, Feb. 16 in Barangay Reformista in Limay Bataan. Batangas Police provincial director Pedro...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – A New People’s Army amazon surrendered to the police in Central Luzon over the weekend. Police identified the surrenderer as alias “Rona,” 50, of Abucay, Bataan. Rona turned over one caliber .38 revolver, one rifle grenade, high explosive, and...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed three flood control structures along the Pentor-Balsik, Pagalanggang, and Pita Rivers in Dinalupihan, Bataan, which it said, will protect local residents from heavy flooding during torrential rains. In a report to DPWH Secretary...
(PHIVOLCS) A 6.0-magnitude earthquake rocked Davao de Oro and neighboring areas on Wednesday evening, Feb. 1, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs said the quake struck 12 kilometers northeast of New Bataan, Davao de Oro around 6:44 p.m. It was felt at...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – A motorist who was carrying an unlicensed firearm and illegal drugs was arrested at a police checkpoint in Samal, Bataan on Friday night, Jan. 27. Brigadier General Cesar Pasiwen, director of Police Regional Office Region 3, said the rider,...