Baras Rizal Online

MAHIGIT P 4 milyon na lamang ang natitirang bayarin ng pamahalaan sa mga utang na hindi nabayaran sa panahon ni dating Mayor Dionisio Donato Garciano. Read the rest of this entry »

THE COURT of Appeals (CA) reversed an Ombudsman ruling which found a former mayor, a barangay captain and municipal engineer guilty of grave misconduct after demolishing houses in Brgy. Pinugay in 2000. Read the rest of this entry »

PINURI ng simbahang Katoliko sina Mayor Wilfredo Robles at mga miyembro ng Sangguniang Bayan (SB) sa pagpapatigil nito ng operasyon ng quarry sa Sitio Painaan sa Barangay Pinugay. Read the rest of this entry »

LIMANG oras lamang ang itinagal ng pagdalaw ni Sen. Ramon “Jun” Magsaysay Jr. sa Baras subalit sapat na ito upang sabihing nabibigyan na ng pansin ang pagsusumikap ng lokal na pamahalaan na makilala ang bayan sa organikong pagsasaka. Read the rest of this entry »

The electrification of the municipality is serviced by Manila Electric Company (MERALCO). It is estimated that the level of household electrification in 1997 is at 53.58%1. It is observed that scattered households in the midland, upper upland and lower upland are still not electrified. Read the rest of this entry »

Road Traffic Condition
The roads in the urban lowland are generally narrow relative to the present size of highways. Some of these roads were built during the Spanish time. The vehicle sizes and volume increased since then, while the road width and capacity remains the same. The traffic in the urban lowland is contributed by inner traffic generation and by vehicles passing through Baras. The total traffic volume however is manageable. Congestion occurs only in intersections approaching the Municipal Hall, where most of the tricycle terminals are also located. Congestion can also be observed at the public market for the same reasons. Read the rest of this entry »

Flood Control
The area near Laguna de Bay, covering portions of Barangays Evangelista, Mabini and Santiago were subject to flooding. The flooding is basically caused by heavy rains and backflow for the lake. Other areas affected are usually caused by overspill of rivers, streams and creeks especially near bridges. Read the rest of this entry »

The development of infrastructure in the Municipality of Baras is generally associated with the growing number and concentration of population. The lower urban area has the highest concentration of population, thus the concentration of infrastructure and facilities. In contrast, the midland is sparsely populated so it becomes more expensive to provide infrastructure in that portion. Pinugay (upper and lower upland) is the most populated barangay but its population is spread over a very large area. Read the rest of this entry »

The structure of the list of establishments registered with the Municipal Treasurer’s office in 2000 is shown in Chart 2, which summarizes Table 11. Read the rest of this entry »