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We have all seen the aftermath of Super Typhoon Yolanda in the Visayas region. Every day since the typhoon left the Philippine area of responsibility, we see the heartbreaking damages and losses brought by the strongest typhoon in history. Last night, President Noynoy Aquino had declared the Philippines under state …

Buong mundo na ang nagpahatid ng dasal, pag-aalala, at pagmamahal para sa mga Pilipino. Nakaalis na ng Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) ang pinakamalakas na bagyong naitala sa kasaysayan ng buong mundo. Umalis na si ‘Yolanda’. Ngayon, babangon na ang Pilipinas. Thousands of Filipinos try to bounce back from the …

The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC) of Batangas issued a memo regarding preparedness/response for Typhoon ‘Yolanda’. The typhoon, with the international name ‘Haiyan’, is expected to make landfall on Friday, November 8, over Eastern Visayas and Southern Bicol. PAGASA had announced storm signals in the affected provinces …

Editor’s note: The writer did not disclose the full identity of the person interviewed as requested by the latter. “My day begins when somebody died.” In the midst of grieving and a day fueled with emotions, they are the people who remain calm to coordinate with the ones who lost …

Have you ever wondered how is it like to be working behind everything that you see in WOWBatangas.com? This 5-year-old website had gone a lot of changes in the past. Moreover, our team had welcomed quite a long list of people who were given the chance to be part of …

Apart from Christmas and Holy Week, ‘Undas’ (All Souls Day / Day of the Dead) is one event Filipinos look forward to each year. These three events reunite family members and give them the chance to catch up on the lost times and commemorate something of tradition. All Saints Day …

How well do you know the products of Batangas province? You have heard about OTOP countless of times before. These four letters stand for Department of Trade and Industry’s “One Town, One Product”, a project which promotes the products of a particular town or city in the country. These products …

When the going gets tough, some go shopping. And now is the best time to do that as SM City Batangas holds another 3-Day Sale from today, Oct. 18 until Sunday, Oct. 20. Surely, it’s energy-draining to go to every shop at the mall just to find the best deals …