Here in the country, detainees fail to exercise their right to suffrage due to “legal and administrative” limitations and their peculiar situation in terms of residence. But not this coming 2010 poll. Thru the COMELEC Resolution 0307 passed and approved last July of this year, inmates will now be able …
Read More »CDMCC Conducts Risk Management Asessment Activity
City Disaster Management and Coordinating Council (CDMCC) conducted a risk management assessment activity in barangays of Batangas City. This is to identify those disaster prone areas in the city. According to City Social Welfare and Development Officer Mila Espanola, they are prioritizing those high-risk areas. (near the river, major outfall …
Read More »WFF and SM Land to Rehabilitate Hamilo Coast, Nasugbu Batangas
SM Land, local governments through Nasugbu municipality and civil society through the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Philippines joined forces to protect the natural coastline resources in Batangas and to ensure all stakeholders can build a greener environment in the province. Considering that Nasugbu has been subjected to environmental …
Read More »Medical Tourism Park for Elderly Retirees to Rise in Nasugbu, Batangas
A 24-hectare medical tourism enterprise worth P12.5 billion is set to rise in Barangay Kayrilaw, Nasugbu, Batangas. This medical tourism project shall cater to the needs of elderly foreign retirees, particularly Japanese, and local retirees as well. The facilities in this medical tourism park include a tertiary hospital with 100-bed …
Read More »5.2 Magnitude Earthquake Shook Batangas City
A report from Philippine Daily Inquirer states that around 7:50 am this morning, Batangas City was shook by a 5.2 magnitude earthquake. “The earthquake’s epicenter was located 52 kilometers south and 90 kms west of Batangas City,” Mr. Solidum said. “The origin of the earthquake was 121 kms below sea …
Read More »First Audi Quattro Cup Philippines at Malarayat Golf and Country Club, Lipa City
This October 22, Malarayat Golf and Country Club, will be hosting the first Audi International Quattro Cup Philippines. This is an invitational golf tournament organized by Audi Philippines Brand Ambassador, Tess Prieto. “The idea of bringing together our Clientele’s two passions, golf and premiere European cars, is an exciting venture …
Read More »Batangas Schools Go Hi-Tech Through e-learning Program Genyo
Have you heard of the e-learning program called Genyo? The electronic learning system seemed to be a huge help for our students as they engage themselves in interactive learning online. An evidence of Genyo’s effectiveness is the recognition gained by two 2nd year high school students in the Metrobank Mathematics …
Read More »ACCENT to Enhance Teachers’ English Communication Skills
To enhance the English communication skills of public elementary and high school teachers, Malampaya Foundation, Inc. (MFI) launched the project Advanced Course on Competitive English for Teachers (ACCENT). This project provides free training for teachers to improve their skills in teaching and speaking English. Malampaya Foundation noted the importance of …
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