Before the provincial capital was changed from Balayan to Taal in 1732, the Taal Volcano erupted in 1634, 1635, 1696, 1698, 1705, 1707 and 1731. A major one also took place in 1749 when Taal ...

Food ingredients and industrial chemicals maker D&L Industries Inc. is allocating P1 billion from capital expenditures for ...

In 1732, Taal became the provincial capital of Batangas, but its fate changed 22 years later after the devastating eruption of Taal Volcano in 1754, ...

LIPA CITY, Batangas — Batangas was once famous as the coffee capital of the Philippines and was a top exporter of the in-demand beans around the world until disaster struck.

About an hour away from Mabini is the capital, Batangas City (110 kilometers from Manila). From an underdeveloped town in the 1960s, Batangas City today is thriving with several refinery, ...