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I’m not that sweets addict. But I love to eat something sweet after every meal, pantanggal umay kumbaga. There you have the buko salad, fruit salad, leche flan, gelatin, cake, anu pa? Batangueños usually have these desserts when celebrating any occasion especially during fiesta. But what if there’s no important …

The word ukay ukay is a Cebuano word which translates to “paghanap” or “paghalukay” in Tagalog. But to us Batanguenos, ukay just means one thing—2nd hand signature products that priced like they’re used rags. In the 80s, only the average and below average (hampaslupa) families would avail of the said …

Red shopping bags. Rush of people from all walks of life. Screaming signs of price discounts. And four WOWBatangas Team members clad in white, nakikigulo lang. This was how our morning started. It’s SM City Lipa’s 3-Day Sale! Whoopee for shoppers with money to spend, right? For the budget-conscious ones, …

You might be thinking of going out this weekend for various reasons. But we’ve got here some more tips on why you should not spend the entire Saturday and Sunday under your sheets or in front of your TV or computer. SM City Lipa’s 3-Day Sale The madness on rummaging …

All she wanted was to find a cheaper medium to continue doing her passion which is painting. Sunshine Plata found an odd alternative for oil paint. Believe it or not, it’s coffee. Recalling our first meeting It was in the Coffee Convention held at SM City Batangas where I met …

Walk with us in this historic, healthy, heroic and fun-filled walk for a cause happening on Aug. 21, 2011 at Robinsons’ Place Lipa, 4:30am. The ANCOP Global Walk is an annual fundraising event of CFC ANCOP (Answering the Cry of the Poor) which aims to raise awareness and funds for …

If you’re as old as me then there’s a chance that you wouldn’t be amused by the Kim Chiu + Gerald Anderson, Enchong Dee + Erich Gonzales love teams which now proliferates our good ‘ol television. Okay, I might be called a hypocrite if I say that I was not …

Maraming taon na ang nakakalipas nang magsimula ang gera. Maraming tao ang nagbuwis ng kanilang mga buhay upang ipaglaban ang kanilang pinaniniwalaan. Maraming ilaw ng tahanan ang nawalan ng asawa. Maraming mga bata ang nawalan ng ina. Ang dating animo’y isang paraiso, ngayon ay wala na. Wasak ang mga gusali. …