How Batangas’ Towns and Cities Have Grown in Terms of Population Since 1970
Uptown Lipa City. Image source: Google Earth Street View. I am old enough to recall when a trip from inside Fernando Air Base to the Li...Read More
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Know the Tsunami-Prone Areas in Batangas as Shown by a Phivolcs Hazard Map
Image captured by video posted by TD Interesting Topics Tube on YouTube. Right after the magnitude 5.4 earthquake that hit just off the...Read More
Tanauan City Ranked Excellent in the 2016 Anti-Red Tape Survey
Image credit: Google Street View on Google Earth. Three municipalities, one barangay and four municipal water districts were rated “Fa...Read More
Phivolcs Hazard Maps Show At-Risk Places for a Taal Volcano Worst-Case Scenario Eruption
Taal Volcano continues to be a danger despite its relative quiet in the last four decades. Taal Volcano has been relatively inactive for...Read More
Batangas Population Statistics (2015 Figures)
This article contains population figures for the Province of Batangas as per the national census undertaken by the Philippine Statistics Au...Read More
Passport Application Procedure, DFA Consular Office at Robinson's Place, Lipa City, Batangas
This page contains information about how to obtain a passport at the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Regional Consular Office at Robins...Read More
Mayors and Vice-Mayors in the Province of Batangas 2017-2019
Below is a listing of all Mayors and Vice-Mayors in the Province of Batangas as per the results of the City/Municipality elections held in 2...Read More
How Batangas Voted in the Presidential, VP and Senatorial Elections
With 100% of Certificates of Canvass received by the Commission on Elections from Batangas, the picture is crystal clear how much support –...Read More
Lighthouses in Batangas: Safety Beacons for Seafarers
Image sent in by Jigger Gilera, MD. Lighthouses are beacons of light that shine in the dark and serve as “navigational aid for maritime ...Read More
Hypotheses on the Difference in Accents between Eastern and Western Batangas
Taal, like Balayan, used to be a capital of Batangas. When the Filipino actor Leo Martinez started gaining a bit of fame on Philippine ...Read More
The Nasugbu Landing in WWII and Its Significance to the Liberation of Batangas
Image credit: Wayne Violette. American troops marching into Nasugbu town after the beach landing. Among the wartime stories that I use...Read More
When Passenger Train Service Ran from Calamba to Batangas City
Image credit: Batangas Railways. Posted by user Pinai on the Indonesia v the Philippines discussion board on www.city-data.com . When...Read More
When 25,000 Batangueños were Massacred by the Japanese in World War II
The Japanese Army on its way to Manila. Image credit: Wikipedia. [Warning: This article contains graphic images.] My late mother wa...Read More
Batangas Schools Rankings in Licensure Results by Course
Up until the nineties, if a family could afford it, the first consideration when a child was graduating from high school was always which s...Read More
Fernando Air Base: Its World War II Roots
Image credit: John Tewell on Flickr . Lipa Airfield seen from the air in WWII. Many historical accounts have already been written abou...Read More
The Ten Oldest Higher Education Institutions in Batangas
Image credit: My Crazy Internet Marketing Expedition . Why not just do an unqualified list of all schools in the province, you may be ...Read More
The Forgotten Military Airfield in Batangas City
Image credit: War in Air, Defenders of the Philippines. My late father used to be a pilot in the Philippine Air Force. Naturally, I a...Read More
Original Locations of Batangas Towns and Cities and How They Changed
Image credit: Google Earth. Click to enlarge. This article shows where the cities of Lipa and Tanauan along with the Municipalities of...Read More
Stories Behind the Names of Batangas’ Cities and Towns
Image Credit: Google Street View. 1 | 2 Agoncillo Formerly the Municipality of Pansipit, the town was renamed in 1949 in honour of ...Read More
Batangas District 1 List of Candidates for the 2016 Elections
The posting of candidates for the positions of Mayor, Vice-Mayor and Councilor of the various towns and municipalities of the Province of Ba...Read More
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