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In this fast paced world, we can’t help but become victims of obesity which can be blame on the mushrooming of fast food chains and instant everything that they offer. We say Oh my Gulay! with the veggies and fruits which seldom land on our tables. And take our supposedly …

“Hoy, nabalitaan mo ba yung na-salvage dun sa may talahiban?” What do we really mean by the word ‘salvage’ here?  For typical Pinoys or Batanguenos, the word salvage is commonly used when someone’s body is found lifeless somewhere (i.e. river, bushy woods). But for the information of these people who still believe …

Most people say that summer is the best time to unwind and take all the stressors away. But too much work plus activities and outings can also add up to our stresses and problems too. Us Batanguenos are adventurous and fun-loving people and for sure this coming summer, our vacations will be …

Visit the Cuenca, Batangas page for all information on Cuenca. Cuenca, a town in Batangas is known for its panaderos (bakers) and best known with the tasty tinapay (bread) that these panaderos bake. With these, the local Government of Cuenca organized a festival called the “Tinapayan” where  most bakers in town …

We are all aware of the present economic status of the country; the people are running out of breath with the continuous price hike of petroleum products, the canned goods, the staple food and even the abundant vegetables and fruits. Despite the government’s effort, still the sufferings of Batangueños persist. …

With Governor Vilma Santos Recto as the highest ruling woman in the province of Batangas, she believes that continuing her advocacies called the H.E.A.R.T.S., will somehow uplift the quality of lives of us Batanguenos.   HEALTH One of Governor Vi’s priorities for Batanguenos is providing health care acess among her people. Part of this are the …

Under Republic Act No. 9482 (an Act Providing for the Control and Elimination of Human and Animal Rabies, Prescribing Penalties for Violation Thereof and Appropriating Funds Therefore), March was declared as Rabies Awareness Month, May 2007.  This next three years, the Department of Health, Department of Agriculture – Bureau of …

As early as mid February, several news about sudden climate change – from chilling cold to summer-like hot weather, were reported. And for sure here in Batangas, people have noticed this change too. We can all say that summer is certainly here. With this, the Department of Health issued a …