QUICK FACTS a 1st class municipality in the Province of Batangas bounded by Tuy on the north; Calatagan and Lian on the west, Calaca on the east and the Balayan Bay on the south main produce: sugarcanes, coconuts, corn Balayan was derived from Old Tagalog word “balayan”, which means “walk …
Read More »Juliana Kapeundl of Balayan is Mutya ng Batangan 2010
Congratulations to Juliana Kapeundl of Balayan for winning the crown of Mutya ng Batangan 2010! Her first runner-up is Anjeline Garchitorena of Bauan and this year’s second runner-up is Czshevinah Alejandro of Lipa City. Read more of what happened in tonight’s pageant and the names of this year’s winners by …
Read More »Vote for Your Mutya ng Batangan 2010 Candidate!
Saturday, November 13, was a day of fabulous Batangueñas vying for the most coveted title, Mutya ng Batangan 2010. It was the first gathering of this year’s candidates as the official pictorial of Mutya ng Batangan was held at La Leona Resort in Lipa City. Here are the Official Candidates …
Read More »The Hopeful Battle of Geraldine J. Oliva
It was in the October 17 episode of Rated K that I got to learn about another brave soul fighting for her life. Her name’s Geraldine Oliva, a native of Balayan, Batangas. Geraldine or Dane was blessed with good looks, admirable talents, and the charm any girl would wish to …
Read More »Biktima ng Bagyong Basyang at Army Worm, Binigyang Tulong
Kapit-bisig sa gitna kalamidad – sana’y manatiling matatag ang bayanihan ng mga Batanggenyo at laging tapat at taos-puso ang paglilingkod ng mga tao sa gobyerno ng lalawigan ng Batangas. PRESS RELEASE Batangas Capitol July 29, 2010 Apektado ng bagyong Basyang at Army Worm sa 1st district binigyang tulong Nasugbu, Batangas …
Read More »Provincial Gov’t Sends Help to Basyang Victims
Typhoon Basyang took 38 lives in the CALABARZON area and left with unexpected destructions in the region. The country is still up to face around 20 more typhoons towards the end of the year. The provincial government of Batangas has given financial assistance to the victims of Basyang all over …
Read More »Balayan, Batangas History
Visit the Balayan, Batangas page for all information on Balayan. Balayan is home to the famous Parada ng Lechon. This is a first class municipality in the 1st District of Batangas. Get to know the history of Balayan below. The word “BALAYAN” came from the word BA-I or balai which …
Read More »Parada ng Lechon: King of Philippine Festivals
This is surely not a festival for the quick-tempered ones. This is a huge party for people who embrace Filipino culture – infused with both the celebration of Catholicism and the rich cultural heritage. This is Parada ng Lechon – the King of all Philippine Festivals! We woke up earlier …
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