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The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Southern Tagalog Region has just completed a total of 188 school building projects. According to DPWH Secretary Victor Domingo, CALABARZON (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal and Quezon) Area is one of the typhoon affected regions last year with numerous damaged school building …
Read More »Coal-Fired Power Plant, Soon to Rise in Calaca, Batangas
Listed Trans-Asia Oil and Energy Development Corp. yesterday revealed the plans to build a 135-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Brgy. Putting Bato West, Calaca, Batangas. Trans-Asia, the power unit of the Philippine Investment Management, Inc. (Phinma) group, is planning to conduct the consultation in line with the review by …
Read More »Viva Sto Niño Fluvial Procession – Basilica Church , Batangas City
Batanguenos are truly religious in nature. This was once more proven in the Sto. Niño fluvial procession which was part of Batangas City’s fiesta celebration, Jan. 7. Devotees from different places in Batangas came with their Sto. Niños to join the procession which started at Basilica Church then went to …
Read More »Spiritual Food (for Dec. 20, 2009; 4th Sunday of Advent)
“During those days Mary set out and traveled to the hill country in haste to a town of Judah where she entered the house of Zechariah and greeted Elizabeth” (Lk 1:39-40). Mary was in haste. She wasted no time to visit her cousin and come to her assistance. Let us …
Read More »Nasugbu Folks Save Wounded Whale
Last December 10, Thursday, residents of a coastal village in Nasugbu, Batangas saved a wounded 29-foot whale early morning -WWF. WWF officials said in an email to the Philippines News Agency that the whale was found in a weakened condition by a fisherman on a beach in the Batangas Bay …
Read More »New Batangas-Aklan Ro-Ro Route, Now Open!
Good news everyone! A new route of the roll-on, roll-off nautical highway (Ro-Ro) from Dumaguit Port in Aklan to Batangas in southern Luzon via Odiongan, Romblon has recently been opened to the public. The new Ro-Ro route will ferry people, goods, services and even useful recyclable materials back and forth …
Read More »Gov. Vilma Invites Everyone to Come and Participate in Batangas Trade Fair 2009
“Ako ay Tiga-WOWBatangas! IKAW GA?” –Governor Vilma Santos Batangas Governor Vilma Santos Recto is inviting everyone to participate in this year’s Trade Fair. Batangas Province Trade Fair 2009, organized by the BPCCI, DOT and DTI was formally opened today at the Batangas Capitol open grounds. All the proudly Batanguenos’ products …
Read More »Join the BPCCI Trade Fair and Exhibit, Dec. 4-8 ’09
BPCCI (Batangas Province Chamber of Commerce Inc.) will once again be holding a trade fair and exhibit at the Batangas City Capitol, come December 4-8. This event is part of the Batangas Province Foundation celebration, December 8, 2009. All the 31 towns and the 3 cities of the province will …
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