Apart from Christmas and Holy Week, ‘Undas’ (All Souls Day / Day of the Dead) is one event Filipinos look forward to each year. These three events reunite family members and give them the chance to catch up on the lost times and commemorate something of tradition. All Saints Day …
Read More »What To Buy: Products Representing the Towns and Cities of Batangas
How well do you know the products of Batangas province? You have heard about OTOP countless of times before. These four letters stand for Department of Trade and Industry’s “One Town, One Product”, a project which promotes the products of a particular town or city in the country. These products …
Read More »Shop ‘Til You Drop at SM City Batangas 3-Day Sale, October 18-20
When the going gets tough, some go shopping. And now is the best time to do that as SM City Batangas holds another 3-Day Sale from today, Oct. 18 until Sunday, Oct. 20. Surely, it’s energy-draining to go to every shop at the mall just to find the best deals …
Read More »Ultimate OPM Night with “The 70’s Superband” at LIMA Park Hotel, Oct. 18
Are you still grooving to the music hits of the ’70s? If yes, then you should not miss a night of OPM hits from that decade in “The 70’s Superband” concert at LIMA Park Hotel on October 18, 7PM. Do you still remember VST & Co. (where Tito Sotto, Vic …
Read More »SM City Batangas 3-Day Sale, a Good Way to Start Early Holiday Shopping
A surefire way to cut expenses from your Christmas shopping list is to take advantage of mallwide sales which will guarantee you of huge discounts from your purchases. And that’s what the upcoming SM City Batangas 3-Day Sale is all about. Draft your shopping list now as SM City Batangas …
Read More »The Etymologies of the Names of Batangas Towns and Cities [Part 1]
Yesterday, we posted on our Facebook page how Lipa City got its name. Then people started thanking us for the tidbit of knowledge and sharing “ah kaya pala” comments on the thread. Then followed questions on the etymologies of Calaca and Lian. So, to help answer these questions, we thought …
Read More »The Zestful Calacatchara Festival of Calaca, Batangas
Calacatchara Festival has been one of the most celebrated festivals of Batangas. This is evident in the number of times the Calacatchara street dancers have wowed attendees of the annual Ala Eh! Festival – one proof that the festival of Calaca, Batangas strongly unites the people. In case you don’t …
Read More »A Tribute to Classroom Heroes on World Teacher’s Day
Teachers, second parents, classroom heroes. If not for them, there won’t be doctors, engineers, soldiers, business tycoons, and other professionals who build our workforce and the community. Aside from our parents, they are the ones who exert the most efforts in teaching us what we have to learn in academics …
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