Bataan opposes nuke plant operation

BALANGA CITY, Bataan: Provincial officials, the Catholic Church and a cause-oriented group here on Friday separately expressed strong opposition to any move to revive and operate the mothballed Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) in Morong town.

Representative Jose Enrique Garcia 3rd of the 2nd District, Gov. Albert Garcia, Bataan Bishop Ruperto Santos and the Nuclear Free Bataan Movement (NFBM) officials led by Francisco Honra and lawyer Dante Ilaya all said the “BNPP is dangerous and will bring death and destruction.”