Police are investigating the possible link between the P802-million suspected “shabu” or crystal meth found inside sacks of chicken feed in Mariveles, Bataan on Thursday, Aug. 14, and the P10-billion drug haul of the Philippine Navy (PN) in Masinloc, Zambales in June. Police Brig. Gen. Ponce...
Police recovered six sacks of suspected floating shabu valued at P802 million in the shoreline of Barangay Sisiman, Mariveles, Bataan. Inside were 118 packs weighing a kilo each. The contraband was discovered near a lighthouse following information from a concerned citizen. An inventory was...
Keen to advance nuclear energy development, Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is set to receive funding support from the United States (US) government nearly three years after it first sought assistance to explore the potential of small modular reactors (SMRs). On the sidelines...
Three fishermen were rescued from a fishing boat that capsized off Mariveles in Bataan amid the onslaught of tropical storm “Crising” and the enhanced southwest monsoon (habagat) on Sunday, July 20. The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said it received a report about a half-submerged motorbanca in...
Two septuagenarian fishermen who went missing after a fishing expedition in Bataan were rescued by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) while clinging to their half-sunken boat off Orion town on Monday, July 7. The PCG identified the fishermen as Crispin Mendoza, 70, and Rogelio Pascual, 71, both...
BALANGA CITY, Bataan — Aboitiz Power Corp. (AboitizPower) signed a five-year Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the provincial government of Bataan to provide scholarships for students taking up engineering, a course deemed vital to the development of infrastructure and technology in the...
A legal entanglement concerning intellectual property (IP) related to a reactor design, which South Korea encountered with the American firm Westinghouse Electric Company, continues to impede the targeted feasibility study intended to evaluate the potential for reactivating the mothballed...
Commemorating the bravery of the Filipino heroes 83 years ago today happened simultaneously in different parts of Rizal Province. At the Rizal Police Provincial Office headquarters in Taytay, Rizal, uniformed policemen started the day with a 21-gun salute and the wreath-laying event as part...
CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga – The Police Regional Office-3 (Central Luzon) has tightened security at Mount Samat in Pilar, Bataan for the commemoration of Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor) on Wednesday, April 9. POLICE assessing security at Dambana ng Kagitingan for the Araw ng Kagitingan on...
The San Juan City local government signed on Friday, March 14, sisterhood agreements with the local governments of Bataan, Balanga, and Limay, as part of its efforts in expanding its strong relationship with local government units (LGUs) in the country. San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora led the...
The much-anticipated fresh round of extensive feasibility study for the targeted revival of the 620-megawatt Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) will be facing delays due to “compliance concerns” that the governments of the Philippines and South Korea have yet to accomplish. In an exclusive...
The Sandiganbayan has recalled its conviction of Limay, Bataan Mayor Nelson C. David who passed away four days before he was declared guilty of violation of the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act. Last Dec. 2, the anti-graft court promulgated its decision convicting David who died four days...
