Towns and Cities

Classes are suspended in various parts of Luzon due to massive flooding and unrelenting rainfall caused by Typhoon Falcon. But nothing can stop the people of Balayan in celebrating this day. June 24, the feast day of St. John the Baptist and of course, the celebration of the King of …

Following yesterday’s post on the 42nd Foundation Anniversary of Laurel is another local pride (which we hope to be a booming industry soon) — the water lily native products. On the last few hours of our Laurel visit, alongside Ms. Jaide Luistro of the Provincial Tourism and Cultural Affairs Office …

Yesterday, June 21, marked the 42nd Founding Anniversary of the municipality of Laurel. Gerlie and I went to Laurel with Ms. Jaide Luistro of Provincial Tourism and Cultural Affairs Office and the people of Media K (the production outfit of NBN’s magazine show, Beautiful Batangas) headed by Ms. Emelie Katigbak. …

17 year-old Kathleen Gomez was hailed winner of the pompous Miss Lipa Tourism 2011 held last night, June 19, at the Lipa City Plaza Indepencia. This event was the highlight of  the 64th Lipa City foundation week celebration. As candidate no. 8 and representative of Brgy. Bulacnin, she outshone the other 11 …

Friday, food trip day for our team! We decided to spend the day to savour on the dishes which Batangas is known for – lomi and goto. We started our trip early and our first stop – the 2nd Lomi Festival of Lipa City. While we’re on our way, sakto! …

Heto na ang schedule ng mga magaganap sa Foundation Celebration ng bayan ng Laurel. Bawat araw ng selebrasyon ay itinalaga sa bawat sektor o organisasyong aktibong nakikibahagi sa pamayanan ng Laurel tulad ng mga magsasaka, magngingisda, kababaihan, senior citizens, mga kabataan at gayundin ang mga guro at mag-aaral. Ngayong araw …

Batangas is truly blessed with beautiful people. And the town of Rosario is not an exception. Otherwise the celebration of the grandiose Mutya ng Rosario 2011 wouldn’t be possible. Twenty three gorgeous women joined the said contest—women with stand out physique and well- heeled intellect. The candidates first wowed the …

The Laurel Gym in Rosario, Batangas was transformed into a festive court yesterday (June 9, 2011) in the Sinukmani Festival Street & Court Dance Competition. From the soft and romantic melodies played by the Rosario West Central School Rondalla Group to the festive vibe injected by the invited drum beaters, …