When you visit the Heritage town of Taaal, you are sure to notice this old yet seemingly sturdy edifice just near the largest Catholic church in Asia, the St. Martin de Tours Cathedral. Escuela Pia is a school supervised by the church and was named after the congregation established by …
Read More »ABS-CBN Launches Boto Mo Ipatrol Mo: Ako ang Simula for 2010 Election
ABS-CBN launched Boto Mo I-Patrol Mo: Ako ang simula yesterday, May 11, 2009. It aims to get people care and take action specifically on the upcoming 2010 election. BMPM is like people power with new technology -cellphones! BMPM is a year long campaign of the ABSCBN to responsibly respond to …
Read More »Flores de Mayo, Santacruzan and Tapusan in Batangas
Photo from: Humanflowerproject.com This month of May, Santacruzan, Flores de Mayo and Tapusan in various towns and baranggays here in our province will be celebrated. But for sure, though we participate and celebrate these three major events in May, the terms, “santacruzan, Flores de Mayo and Tapusan” confuse some people …
Read More »Updates on H1N1 Influenza Outbreak
• Deaths: 16 confirmed in Mexico and one confirmed in US, a 23-month-old boy from Mexico who died in Texas. • Confirmed sickened worldwide, 653: 397 in Mexico; 155 in US; 51 in Canada; 13 in Spain and Britain; four each in Germany and New Zealand; two in Israel and …
Read More »Watch Out for Sarah Geronimo “The Next One” Concert Live in Lipa
Yes folks, you don’t need to go to Manila to see Sarah perform live onstage. Our Pop Star Princess will have her concert here in Batangas on June 12, 2009 Friday at De La Salle Sentrum. With Mark Bautista and Billy Crawford as guests, this concert is sure to end …
Read More »Batanguenos, Safeguard Against Swine Flu!
Several news about swine flu in most countries including the Philippines are occupying the headlines and newspaper banners. Another very alarming virus is now threathening the entire world. What makes this new virus more worrisome is how easily it appears to be able to pass from person to person. With …
Read More »“Pacquiao is Sure to Win in Pacquiao Vs Hatton Match” – Batanguenos
Even before the May 2 fight, Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao is considered the winner in Manny Pacquiao vs. Ricky Hatton match, for all of us, Batanguenos. Winning the match isn’t next to impossible now that it has been declared by Pacman’s coach Freddie Roach, that Pacquiao is 100% conditioned for the …
Read More »Governor Vilma Santos Recto Hopes for a More Progressive Batangas
“Our job is not just to be a service provider. it is also my job to be an economic manager. We have to create an environment that is conducive to economic growth and development so that business and industries in our province can flourish. Kung hindi tayo kikilos, sino ang …
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