Batangas

The House leadership has proposed that the so-called “community quarantine” covering the entire National Capital Region (NCR) be extended in provinces which are part of the greater Manila area (GMA).

The Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management (PSALM) Corp. has been urged to finally accept the offer of San Miguel Corporation (SMC) President and CEO Ramon Ang to pay in advance its multi-billion obligations for administering the…

MANILA -- About 153 volcanic earthquakes including two low-frequency earthquakes were recorded from Taal Volcano in Batangas in the past 24 hours, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said Sunday.

Vice President Leni Robredo's camp believes the House of Representatives would've maximized its time in Batangas on January 23 if lawmakers also visited evacuation centers.

House Deputy Speaker Vilma Santos-Recto together with five other congressmen from Batangas have backed President Rodrigo Duterte’s request for a P30-billion supplemental budget to help finance the ongoing relief and rehabilitation efforts…

House Deputy Speaker Vilma Santos-Recto and five other lawmakers from Batangas on Monday filed a proposed legislation that seeks to create a rehabilitation and development commission to assist those who were displaced by the recent eruption…

Anakalusugan Party-list Rep. Mike Defensor urged state universities in Batangas, Cavite and Laguna to consider offering portions of their campuses as possible temporary evacuation sites for people displaced by Taal Volcano’s unrest.

President Rodrigo Duterte is visiting areas affected by Taal Volcano’s eruption in Batangas province again on Monday, his spokesman confirmed.

While thousands of Batangas residents are cramped in evacuation centers following Taal Volcano's eruption, officials of the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) hosted a lavish dinner in honor of its founding chairperson, former First…

The House leadership has directed its disaster management panel and other standing committees to develop a comprehensive rehabilitation plan to assist the severely affected towns and cities in Batangas and Cavite following the phreatic…

President Rodrigo Duterte will make the rounds of areas affected by the ash fall from Taal Volcano tomorrow.

Senator Risa Hontiveros on Monday appealed to private firms to suspend work temporary amid the dangers that ashfall from Taal volcano may cause on their health.

President Rodrigo Duterte has postponed his visit to Leyte because of the recent explosion of Taal Volcano in Batangas.

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Friday said it is ready for the holding of Saturday's plebiscite to convert the municipality of Santo Tomas in the province of Batangas into a component city.

The Senate has approved on third and final reading a bill granting a 25-year franchise to the renewable energy firm owned by the son of Senator Loren Legarda.

Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief, Gen. Oscar Albayalde, on Monday bared that 27 politicians included in the narco-list of President Rodrigo Duterte have won in the May 13 mid-term elections.