Through the Department of Agriculture (DA) and PhilRice’s Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF), rice farmers nationwide are given planting and farming materials during the planting seasons of May (wet season) and December (dry season). As part of CaLaBaRZon’s rice cluster, farmers from Laurel, Batangas are provided organic and inorganic fertilizers, …

Batangas State University in partnership with Turbulent Drip Sales Incorporated and the Department of Science and Technology developed an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Program to maintain the aquaponics system integrated in tilapia and lettuce farming. This AI program monitors the water volume, fish waste, and nutrient composition of water to irrigate …

Matching their dapper suits, the participants of the 2024 Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride- Batangas Leg flexed their vintage and retro motorbikes and rode around the famed Taal Lake last May 19. “We ride safe and slow as we also promote prostate cancer awareness and men’s mental health,” Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride Organizer …

On May 13, the Local Government Unit of San Juan and the San Juan Arts and Culture Council partnered up to carryout the on-the-spot coffee painting contest at the San Juan Municipal Gymnasium. This endeavor furthers the youth’s knowledge of the province’s and San Juan’s close history with the Kapeng …

The municipality of San Juan Batangas is currently celebrating the feast of its patron saint— San Juan Nepomuceno. “Viva San Juan Nepomuceno 2024” is a month-long celebration of San Juan, the patron saint of confessors. As early as May 7, the Parokya ni San Juan Nepomuceno has been offering novenas …

Batangas Lakelands in Balete, Batangas is sure to make your mother’s day celebration more memorable as they offer “Mother’s Day Lunch Buffet” for only 1,500 pesos per person. Savor their delectable menu that highlights a sumptuous angus beef and savory babyback ribs and enjoy exciting outdoor activity afterwards. Included in …

15 dashing candidates of the 2024 Miss Lipa Tourism (2024MLT) braved the stage and posed for the cameras in the recently concluded press conference held at the Solano Hotel last Monday. The event was the candidates’ getting-to-know gathering with various media outfits as the former share their lives’ narratives. The …

Aerial photography is modern technology’s invaluable gift to mankind. The view from up above is indeed captivating as landscapes, natural (and manmade) formations and a smorgasbord of textures and hues submit themselves to the camera. This perspective, like nothing else, provides a broader, more holistic understanding of man and his …