“Kung Hei Fat Choi!” – a Filipino-Chinese friend greeted me a while ago. Then I asked for a tikoy. Unfortunately, ubos na daw. Before we start greeting each other “Kung Hei Fat Choi”, let’s have first the basic things we need to know about the Chinese Lunar New Year. (Note: …
Read More »Lobo, Batangas Festivals
Visit the Lobo page for all information on Lobo. The annual fluvial procession in honor of the Patron St. Michael Archangel held in time for the celebration of the town Fiesta every May 8 is one of the festivals celebrated by the people in Lobo. Another is the Anihan Festival, …
Read More »SM City Lipa Movie Schedule, February 2-8, 2011
We’ve got good line up for this week. Excited to see Tangled, woohoo! 🙂 Here’s the movie line-up and screening time schedule at SM City Lipa cinemas from February 2-8, 2011. Hereafter – Cinema 1 PG-13 Starring: Matt Damon, Cecile De France MF 11:40am, 2:10pm, 4:40pm, LMF 7:10pm Bulong – …
Read More »Jeepney Fare Hike Starts Today, from P7.00 to P8.00
Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board finally approved the fare hike starting today, February 2, 2011. The minimum fare rose from P7.00 to P8.00 (at least in Luzon). The minimum fare P8.00 is for the first five kilometers but LTFRB said there is no increase in the next kilometers or …
Read More »FAITH holds Connecting with the business community seminar
Region IV-A NEDA Dir. Severino Santos and our very own Gov. Vilma Santos Recto served as guest speakers in the recently concluded seminar dubbed as “Connecting with the Business Community”, Jan. 28, 2011 at Lima Park Hotel, Malvar, Batangas. This event is part of the 10th year anniversary celebration of …
Read More »Batangas Restaurants to Choose From for a Valentine Dinner Date
February 1 – It’s the beginning of the love month again and surely, there are a lot of couples who get excited once the Valentine month commence. Expect that for the next couple of days I would be coming up with Valentine-related articles. Where can you have a romantic Valentine …
Read More »Mike Enriquez: “Media is a business. Competition is tough, rough and at times downright ruthless”
We were looking forward to seeing Mike Enriquez in person and how he would be delivering his talk during the First Regional Marketing and PR Congress at De La Salle Lipa last Saturday, January 29. But the Team went to the other event, the IT summit organized by Batangas Information …
Read More »The Mutya ng Lipa Tradition and this year’s Queen, Keena Katigbak
It’s more than just a grandiose production; more than the elaborate decorations on the chosen venue; more than the sophistications and elegance of atendees in ternos and Barong Tagalog. The annual Rigodon de Honor and the crowning of Mutya ng Lipa both play significant roles in the history of the …
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