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Saturday, November 13, was a day of fabulous Batangueñas vying for the most coveted title, Mutya ng Batangan 2010. It was the first gathering of this year’s candidates as the official pictorial of Mutya ng Batangan was held at La Leona Resort in Lipa City. Here are the Official Candidates …
Read More »Top 10 Most Celebrated Festivals in Batangas
One of the factors contributing to the growth of the tourism industry of a town or a city is having its own festival. There are numerous Philippine festivals which are all expected to draw local and foreign tourists on their list. Batangas, being one of the most visited provinces in …
Read More »Official List of Election Candidates Batangas Province (Lobo – Tuy)
Continuation of Official List of Election Candidates Batangas Province (Lobo – Tuy) Lobo For Mayor DIONA, EFREN BOONGALING MANALO, VIRGILIO RAMIREZ For Vice-Mayor LANDICHO, FELIX JR MENDOZA PEREZ, RENATO MAGOLING SULIT, ROMEO MARASIGAN For Councilors ALFILER, GERONIMO CLOSA ALIWALAS, BIENVENIDO JR. FABREAG AMPARO, REY NELSON BUENVIAJE ANDAYA, MIKAEL II CELIS …
Read More »Lambanog: The Poor Man’s Drink, Local Coconut Farmer’s Gift to the Alcohol Industry
Tagged as the ‘poor man’s drink’, lambanog (coconut wine or coconut vodka) is an alcoholic beverage distilled from the sap of unopened coconut flower. Lambanog is famous in Quezon province and in San Juan, Batangas where coconut trees grow in abundance. How to make lambanog? Every afternoon, the mangangarit (the …
Read More »Bb. San Juan 2009: One of LAMBAYOK Festival’s Highlights (live video streaming)
Update: #3 Miss Marielle Anne Ramirez of Brgy. Bataan is our Miss WOWBatangas San Juan and the crowned Bb. San Juan 2009. Congratulations Marielle! It’s of another night of beauty and elegance here at Bb. San Juan ’09 pageant. Twelve candidates from different barangays here in San Juan will vye …
Read More »LAMBAYOK Festival 2009 Dance Competitions (elementary and high school levels)
WOWBatangas Team is right here at San Juan, Batangas for the LAMBAYOK Festival 2009. The team arrived here just in time for the folk dance competition participated by nine elementary schools. Tipas Elementary School San Juan East Central School - Champion Buhaynasapa Elementary School San Juan Children's Center Libato Elementary …
Read More »Catch WOWBatangas Team at the LAMBAYOK Festival 2009 in San Juan, Batangas
LAMBAYOK Festival showcases the three growing industries of San Juan, Batangas – lambanog (coconut wine or vodka), palayok (clay pot), and their booming beach resort industry. This festival celebrates the creativity, ingenuity, and hard work of the people of San Juan. LAMBAYOK Festival had been joining the Aliwan Fiesta, a …
Read More »Memoirs of Laiya, San Juan
contributed by: Janel Bajaro “Despite the long-hours of travel to Laiya, San Juan, one would still find it as a haven that would sure to ease stressors away.” Among the remarkable places in Batangas province are the beach resorts in Laiya, San Juan Batangas. Laiya is an eco-friendly destination where citizens …
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