june 11 holiday in Rizal Province – foundation anniversary

President Aquino Declares June 11th a Non-Working Holiday in Rizal Province

First published on www.ugnayan.com from Presidential Communications Operations Office President Benigno S. Aquino III has declared June 11 which falls on a Monday as a special (non-working) day in the province of Rizal in celebration of its 111th Foundation Day. The Chief Executive issued the declaration through Proclamation No. 377 signed by Executive Secretary Paquito [...]

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Gem Hotel and Conference Center

Gem’s Hotel and Conference Center, Antipolo, Rizal

If you are looking for a venue where you can celebrate an occasion or any gathering, Gem’s Hotel and Conference Center can cater you the best venue for all occasions. With its large function rooms that can sit up to 500 people, recreational facilities like, swimming pools, water slide and playground, your occasion would be [...]

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Reymund Enteria of Rizal Province, Filipino torchbearer in 2012 London Olympics

A Rizaleño OFW, One of the Pinoy Torchbearers for 2012 London Olympics

Reymund “Apol” Enteria of Brgy. San Luis, Antipolo City, is among the four Filipinos who will be torchbearers for the upcoming 2012 London Olympics. Enteria, 30, is an occupational therapist working in London. He has always been a leader, having served for the Sangguniang Kabataan in his hometown. And now, he’s going to make the [...]

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Phillip’s Sanctuary – team building venue, outdoor venue – Antipolo City

Phillip’s Sanctuary, an Eco-Recreation Park for the Memory of a Loving Son

Nestled in the mountains of Antipolo City is a 12-hectare farm land turned into a haven for outdoor activities enthusiasts. It was developed and constructed as such by Pepe and Nene Pestaño for the loving memory of their son, Ensign Phillip Andrew A. Pestaño, P.N. The property was transformed into an eco-recreation park and was [...]

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Pilgrimage to Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage – Antipolo City

It’s the Month of the Pilgrimage to Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage

It’s the time of the year again when the devotees of Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage gather to venerate the Blessed Virgin. It is the month when pilgrims and regular tourists crowd together to one of the busiest cities in the Province of Rizal. I can still clearly recall the times when our [...]

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