Batanguenos, there’s no need to worry about NFA rice. The National Food Authority (NFA) did not only assure the sufficient supply of rice but the quality of NFA rice as well. This is in contrary to other people’s belief that NFA rice is of low quality. According to Danny Pastrana, …
Read More »The WOWBatangas Experience
This post is primarily for first-time users of the website. I have created it for you, dear Batangueño, so that you can have the fullest WOWBatangas Experience. The Homepage Let’s start with the homepage. Below the category navigation (which is present in all of the pages) are 1) the Announcement …
Read More »Fuel Supply Shortage now felt by Batanguenos
Fuel dealers in the province are not only affected by the petroleum shortage and price freeze but also by the collapsed of the Kumintang bridge where fuel transporters used to pass. A number of gasoline stations the province no longer operate 24/7. In fact a Shell station in San Jose …
Read More »Janine Hernandez, Batangas’ Most Coveted Fashion Designer
He was just a young boy who sewed the stalls of fashion boutiques in the public market with his youthful steps and observant eyes. He was just a dreamer who weaved his dreams on the pages of his school notebooks with naïve sketches. He dreamed big and worked hard. And …
Read More »Discovering Another Hideaway: Villa Trono, Mabini, Batangas
When you are looking for a place to unwind even just for a day, Batangas will surely meet your expectations. Batangas is loaded with beach resorts, recreation spots, ecological farms, relaxing spas, and diving spots. I’ve read a blog written by Aileen Siroy about her trip to Villa Trono in …
Read More »Lapus Orders School Officials to Follow DepEd Order 74 S.2008
Department of Education Secretary Jesli Lapus advised school officials and teachers to avoid donations and contributions for Christmas party. Lapus stressed the DepEd guideline, “no collection policy in public schools”. He said that this shall be voluntary and not compulsary for celebrations should not be a burden to parents and …
Read More »SM City Lipa Mall Events, November 2009
Friends, here’s the calendar of events of SM City Lipa for November 2009. See you there! Nov. 7 and 8 Karatedo 5th Invitational Karatedo Championship Tournament Nov. 14 Chris Cayzer Album Tour Nov. 21 Drum and Lyre Competition Nov. 22 Masquerade Pride Parade Nov. 28 Pet Grooming Nov. 29 Kenyo …
Read More »Kumintang Bridge, Now Under Construction
You probably heard about Kumintang Bridge(Calumpang River, Batangas) that collapsed last Oct. 31 during the height of Bagyong Santi onslaught. Aside from the disheartening father and son’s death caused by the said tragedy, the destruction of the so called “bridge of promise” is now causing traffic related problems among city …
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