Thousands of residents in at least five barangays in Batangas were evacuated when “short-lived” phreatomagmatic bursts occurred at Taal Volcano on Saturday morning, March 26. Personnel of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) evacuate residents in Batangas after Taal Volcano's phreatomagmatic...
And other discoveries on my Batangas food trip When we did our Foodprints show in Batangas, there was your usual bulalo, lomi from Lipa, and a few others I had come across before. If you know where to go, Batangas is also a food trip destination. You just have to Google the most popular lomi house...
Batangas Governor Hermilando Mandanas endorsed the senatorial candidacy of Nacionalista Party member and UniTeam Senate bet Mark Villar during a sortie in Lipa City, Batangas on Thursday, March 24. UniTeam Senate bet Mark Villar (left) and Batangas Gov. Hermilando Mandanas (right) (Photo from Mark...
Fresh off the successful PasigLaban People’s Rally last night, the tandem of Vice President Leni Robredo and Sen. Kiko Pangilinan on Monday, March 21, attended a prayer rally in Sto. Tomas, Batangas for an “enlightened election” based on truth and conscience. Priests and nuns give their...
media Aboitiz Construction clinched the deal to develop the second phase of affiliate LIMA Estate’s industrial land expansion in Lipa-Malvar, Batangas, the former announced March 7. The project, which will generate 22,000 job opportunities, covers 57 hectares and will be completed next year. It...
Catholic priests won’t be committing any election offense if they endorse a particular candidate in the May 2022 polls, according to poll lawyer Romulo Macalintal. Photo courtesy Romulo Macalintal Macalintal said this after some quarters questioned the move of some priests to endorse a particular...
The terms "lockdown" and "alert level" became household utterances under President Duterte's administration. Now, his daughter wants to help put an end to these notions. Vice presidential candidate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte (left) and President Rodrigo Duterte (Photos from Lakas-CMD/...
The post-May 2022 election scenario in the country must be "colorless", Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (CMD) chairperson and vice presidential bet Sara Duterte said on Thursday, March 3. Vice presidential candidate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte speaks to her supporters in Balayan, Batangas on...
BALAYAN, Batangas—Governor Hermilando “Dodo” Mandanas on Thursday, March 1 expressed confidence that presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. will get the majority of votes in this province--a bold prediction considering that Marcos Jr. lost in the province to Vice President...
BALAYAN, Batangas—"Leni" took center stage during UniTeam’s campaign rally here on Thursday, March 3 after hugging it out with senatorial candidate Robin Padilla in front of the crowd. But that Leni was not opposition standard-bearer Vice President Leni Robredo, the main poll rival of...
Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio's husband, lawyer Manases Carpio, hardly gets any mention when it comes to her poltical affairs. (Photo from Manases R. Carpio's Facebook) That's certainly not the case in vote-rich Batangas, where locals reportedly view Duterte-Carpio as an extension of her...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Canlubang, Laguna -- Police killed a 62-year-old man who ran amok, killed his neighbor, and took his own family as hostages on Thursday, Feb. 17, in Barangay Resplandor, San Pascual, Batangas. Brig. Gen. Antonio Yarra, Police Regional Office 4 (PRO4A), identified the suspect as...
