Posted on 07 February '11 under Government | 7 Comments
This just in. The municipal government of Baras sent an official statement justifying the town’s feast on the last Sunday of January.

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Posted on 06 February '11 under Culture and Tradition | 5 Comments
When I was covering last Sunday’s local version of Showtime, I noticed something in the tarpaulin in the stage. It said “Ika-90 Taong Pagdiriwang ng Pagiging Ganap na Bayan” and “Pistang Bayan ng Baras.”
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Posted on 21 January '11 under Culture and Tradition | No Comments
It’s that time of the year again when people argue amongst themselves why the date of the fiesta (whether a town feast or feast of patron) keep on changing. That. however, is another post altogether. But here are the activities for this year’s January event.
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Posted on 17 December '10 under Religious Affairs | 1 Comment
You’ve probably seen the advertisement by Meralco, and wonder why the church looks familiar. Yes, that church is Saint Joseph Parish church, which recently was lit up by the Rizal sector of the energy distributor. Here’s an initial photo of the church. I’ll update this post tomorrow.

Posted on 13 December '10 under Religious Affairs | No Comments
Here are the activities for this year’s holiday season:

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Posted on 30 November '10 under Baras in the News | No Comments
My apologies if I have not been posting articles recently. Days are becoming busier for me, specially now that Christmas is near. Anyway, here are some web articles mentioning Baras.
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Posted on 30 October '10 under All About Baras | 3 Comments
While surfing social networking website Facebook a nights ago, I saw a very interesting page. It’s a page for, supposedly, “Yummy Barasenian.”

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Posted on 25 September '10 under Religious Affairs | No Comments
Here’s the podcast of the homily of Fr.Roberto Gaa of Holy Apostles Senior Seminary, a classmate of parish priest Fr. Romarico Hilario. Fr. Rico had a good laugh after it was “revealed” that he was a former dance instructor before becoming a priest 10 years ago.
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Posted on 24 September '10 under Religious Affairs | 2 Comments
Rev. Fr. Romarico Hilario celebrated his 10th sacerdotal anniversary last September 21 in a concelebrated mass in Saint Joseph Parish.
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Posted on 31 August '10 under Baras in the News | No Comments
Two newspaper articles published this month in major newspapers mentioned places that tourists can visit for relaxation and to learn more about history.
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