Towns and Cities

Puntong Ala Eh!, the longest-running news and public affairs program in Batangas, is now on its 12th year of  bringing the latest news and issues in the local community. This program airs through the Batangas Community Channel BCTV 73 (then STV 6) with the help of the Public Information Office. Puntong Al Eh! launched its pilot episode on Aug.12, 1996 …

Batangas City — Councilor Boy Dimacuha passed the Ordinance for the Creation of Batangas City Council Against Human Trafficking, Aug. 10. “Kailangang mapangalagaan ang seguridad sa Batangas Port at mga coastal barangays sa Batangas City upang huwag maging transit point ang lungsod ng human trafficking.” According to Coun. Dimacuha, there …

Senor Nazareno or the Black Nazarene, one of the most honored images of Christ here in the Philippines, visited Immaculate Concepcion Parish, Mataasnakahoy, Batangas, Aug. 9-12. The three day visit has given a chance among locals to see, the said to be miraculuos, Black Nazarene. Thousands of Roman Catholic devotees …

Batangas City Local Civil Registry Office (BCLRO) was adjudged third in the 2008 Best CRO (Extra Large Category) in the Philippines held at SMX Convention, SM Mall of Asia,Aug. 4-6 2009. The Award was given to Batangas City LCRO by National Statistics Office through its Administrator and Civil Registrar General, …

Inilunsad ng First Gas Power Corporation ang feeding project na tinaguriang Hapag-Pag-ibig sa Sta. Clara Elem.School noong July 29 kung saan 1,917 estudyante ang nabigyan ng masustansyang pagkain. Ang isang ordinaryong bata na pumapasok sa eskwelahan ay kailangang mapunan ng masusustansyang pagkain ang sikmura upang gumana ng ayos ang kanyang …

Batangas City — As part of the Nutrition Month celebration, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in partnership with the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) launched last July 6, 2009 the SAGIP MUSMOS project in Batangas Province. Batangas Gov. Vilma Santos Recto gratefully accept the check amounting …

Last year, I remember giving a friend with this seemingly odd fruit they call dragon fruit (pitaya). My friend happened to be a fuschia pink enthusiast and so I didn’t think twice about giving her this pink fruit despite its “scale-y and fire-y” skin. I thought she would surely appreciate …

Liza P. delos Reyes, PIO Batangas City Ipinahayag ng mga batang mag-aaral ng lungsod ng Batangas ang kanilang mensahe hinggil sa pangangalaga ng kalikasan sa pamamagitan ng pagsali sa mga patimpalak na bahagi ng “Pista ng Kalikasan”. Ang mga patimpalak na ito ay ang mga sumusunod: Sigaw!Sayaw Panglikasan na sinalihan …