Rizal’s constituency had long realized the aberration of having their provincial seat of government outside its territorial jurisdiction.
• Public clamor for relocation was articulated in many consultations and public hearings conducted by the provincial government.
• Criteria used in the selection process for new Capitol site are as follows:
-Centrality – 35 %
-Characteristics of Land – 25%
-Infrastructure [...]
October 21, 2008 | Posted in
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Balaw-Balaw is actually a sauce native to Angono, made of fermented shrimps, gruel, and red rice. The founder, Perdigon [...]
Owner and President Nemencio R. Miranda, Jr.’s exquisite works pervade the museum, showcasing his style known as “imaginative figurism.” This style has won him awards and distinctions from local and international critics. Most of his works depict traditional Philippine life – lively fiestas, sweat-filled harvests, quaint fishing villages, and patriotic revolutionaries, all in soft [...]
The museum displays the incredibly life-like paintings of the most famous family of painters in the country. Headed by renowned artist Jose “Pitok” V. Blanco, all seven children employ their father’s painting style. Breaking away from the Botong Francisco tradition, the Blanco family paintings are very natural or closer to reality. Compared to the [...]
October 20, 2008 | Posted in
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As part of the Earth Day Celebration, the Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA), in cooperation with the US AID Economic Cooperation-Asia (Eco-Asia) and the Asian Environmental Compliance and Enforcement Network (AECEN), will launch two Compliance Assistance Centers on April 29, 2008 at the Discovery Suites, Pasig City.
The Compliance Assistance Center or CAC is an innovative [...]
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At least 1,000 cyclists joined the 280-kilometer bike caravan around deteriorating Laguna de Bay Saturday in an effort to rally the public into saving the country’s largest lake.
The bikers were members of 20 cycling clubs from Metro Manila, Bataan, Bulacan, Batangas, Cavite, Rizal and Quezon provinces. They will go around 30 towns and cities during [...]
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Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) General Manager Edgardo Manda has launched the Save the Laguna Lake Coalition with environmental groups to consolidate efforts to protect and preserve the Laguna Lake, the country’s biggest lake and an important watershed for many Metro Manila residents.
Manda said the unabated intrusion of squatters along the lakeshore remains the biggest [...]
October 20, 2008 | Posted in
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‘Lend a Hand’ is a series of medical & dental missions organized by Thunderbird Resorts – Philippines. The outreach program is conducted in partnership with the Rizal provincial government under the supervision of the Provincial Health Office. Each month, Thunderbird Resorts provides free pediatric consultations, medical and dental checkups, physical therapy and medicines for the [...]
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(07 November 2007. Pasay City, Philippines.) SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (“SM Prime”) will open SM City Taytay, its first mall in the province of Rizal, on Friday, 09 November 2007. The new mall has a gross floor area (GFA) of 91,920 square meters (sqm) and stands on 38,525 sqm of land.
SM City Taytay has a [...]
The Farrier design defines an exciting and robust sailing yacht of proven performance that is unsinkable, by virtue of its advanced composite, foam sandwich construction. This all-round sailing yacht is light enough to satisfy the ardent racer but roomy and comfortable enough for short and long distance cruising with the family. These trimarans are [...]
