The 6th Tilapia Festival of the Municipality of Laurel, Batangas opened with a salvo of grandiose events and contests including the Float Parade and Street Dance, Holy Mass, Arko- Juan Sa Laurel- An Arch Design Competition, SigLunDaYog and Cultural Night yesterday, June 19. The streets were adorned with towering arkos …
Read More »SGB Funds Batangueno Art Catalog, Expands Batangueno Arts Community
Philanthropist and multi-faceted entrepreneur Mr. Saturnino G. Belen’s (SGB) initiative to compile and showcase the works of local artists came to fruition last June 15 through the publication and launch of Bintana, an art catalog of 149 Batangueno artists at Batangas Lakelands, Balete, Batangas. SGB, a firm supporter of the …
Read More »419th Lipa City Foundation Day Takes in Pride Month Celebration
The second week of June 2024 hosted Lipa City’s 419th founding anniversary. Among the activities in the weeklong celebrations are the Independence Day Celebration, Pride is for Everyone, Araw ng Pasasalamat at Kasiyahan para sa mga Haligi ng Tahanan, Lomi and Food Fair, Health and Fitness, Ms. Lipa Tourism 2024, …
Read More »2024 Sinukmani Festival Underscores LGUs’ Support to Local Agri Entrepreneurs
Thanks to its vast, fertile lands, excellent agricultural output, and continual effort to preserve its agricultural prowess, the Municipality of Rosario in Batangas deservedly maintains its distinction as The Rice Granary of Batangas. The Sinukmani Festival underscores this feat as sinukmani- a sticky rice-based merienda is still the star for …
Read More »Garcianos Turn Animal Waste into Organic Fertilizers
Padre Garcia Batangas has long been renowned as the Cattle Trading capital of the Philippines. While this recognition brings in a lot of pride to Garcianos and the province of Batangas, with it also comes the concern of animal waste management. The Padre Garcia public market holds 20-24 cubic meters …
Read More »MAD Summit 2024 Highlights Unconventional Art, Inspires Artists to Go Beyond Norm
In this time where Artificial Intelligence (AI) generated content is a dime a dozen, authenticity and the beauty of human intricacy seem to be falling from grace. Most of the AI applications, after all, are available for free and are easily accessible over the internet. The De La Salle Lipa …
Read More »Limapark Hotel, Batangas Lakelands to Represent Batangas in Vancouver Food and Travel Fair
Limapark Hotel, a four-star, 134 room business and leisure hotel in Malvar and Batangas Lakelands, a premiere leisure park in Balete are set to represent the province of Batangas in the 2024 Proudly Philippines—a Food and Travel Fair organized by the Philippine Consulate in Vancouver in partnership with the Department …
Read More »Department of Agriculture, PhilRice Back Laurel, Batangas Rice Farmers through RCEF
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, …
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