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The national icon of democracy and ex-president of the Philippine Republic, Corazon “Cory” Aquino died of cardio respiratory arrest. At the age of 76, Mrs. Aquino died at around 3:18 am, Aug. 1 at Makati Medical Center. Here is the statement made at around 5:00 am by Senator NoyNoy Aquino, …

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 …

This coming August, WOWBatangas will be launching another project – MODELS.WOWBatangas.com. Though we have quite a number of models scheduled for a photo shoot next month, we are still welcoming more model applicants. Here are the requirements for WOWBatangas Models. Male/Female Pleasing looks and personality Good Communication Skills Good Moral …

July 27, 2009 For those who missed the live coverage of the President’s last SONA, here is the (full text) transcript of PGMA July 27 2009 State of the Nation Address (SONA) if in case you would like to read. Thank you, Speaker Nograles, Senate President Enrile, Senators, Representatives, Vice …

Every year, the President of the Republic of the Philippines gives Congress and the people an update about the national situation through the SONA or the State of the Nation Address. This SONA has been practiced by all the Philippine presidents since 1936. State of the Nation Address was originally …

The earth’s longest solar eclipse was experienced today. (8:30 a.m. in the Philippines, partial solar eclipse). Here is the picture of the partial solar eclipse as viewed from Quezon City, Philippines. The path of the eclipse begins in India and crosses through Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, and China. After leaving mainland …

Hon. Vicky Hernandez Reyes, Congresswoman of the 3rd district visited Mataasnakahoy, Batangas for the distribution of congressional support to all Barangays, July 20. Together with her ever supportive husband, Mr. Rody Reyes, congresswoman Vicky provided indigent residents of Mataasnakahoy with rice and financial support. School kids from different barangay day …

Batangas City COMELEC is prepared whether it will be another “mano-mano” (manual) or automated election. In a press release from PIO Batangas City, Mendoza (COMELEC Batangas City) stressed that their office is well-equipped and prepared if ever the May elections will be manual, as usual. Meanwhile, Commission on Election Chair …