Living in Los Banos

Phone: (049) 530-2925 Store Hours: Open Daily 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM Website: http://www.maxschicken.com/ Delivery: Yes Specialty/Dishes: Filipino / Fried Chicken Image by Max's Restaurant

Address: Rm. 310 Vega Centre, Grove, Lopez Avenue, Brgy. Batong Malake, Los Banos 4030, Philippines  Phone: (049) 536 - 2057, (049) 536 - 2781 Mobile: 0926-252-8618 Store Hours: Mondays - Fridays 9:30 AM to 6:30PM; Saturdays 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM; Holidays 9:30 AM to 6:30 PM Website: http://www.prologuecomputers.com.ph Products and services: Computer sales and repairs  Image by Prologue Computer Center

Address: 16 J.P. Rizal Street, Los Banos, Laguna Phone: (049) 536-0736 Mobile: 0929-616-8998 (Smart), 0917-892-9745 (Globe), 0932-882-9745 (Sun) Email: inquiry@rcdevillaconstruction.com Website: http://www.rcdevillaconstruction.com/

Address: Lopez Village, Los Banos, Laguna Mobile: 0939-925-2532, 0917-508-9479 Phone: (049) 576-3768 Website: http://linasorchard.blogspot.com/ Services: Venue for garden weddings, receptions, birthdays, reunions and other gatherings

Address: National Highway, Batong Malake, Los Banos, Laguna Phone: (049) 536-0634, (02) 584-4505 Store hours: Monday-Sunday 8AM-6:30PM Website: https://www.facebook.com/MaquilingBuildersDepot

Pansol, Laguna is the place to go for swimming during vacations. The pool waters are warm and are said to be therapeutic. There are so many private and public resorts to choose from. Private resorts range anywhere from P5000 - P25000 depending on size and amenities Some of the more popular public resorts are: Southwinds (built 2013) Sun City Sol Y Viento (higher priced than the others, is really a hotel on top of a hill)- has an in-room natural spring jacuzzi hotel and has a Barrio Fiesta restaurant. Montevista Splash Mountain (this is located after Pansol) Doña Jovita (this is located in Bagong Kalsada - after Pansol) Private resorts are numerous along with the "pool agents". You can even decide to come to Pansol and just choose once you arrive. How to Go to Pansol? It's quite easy.... From Cubao: Ride a bus bound for Sta. Cruz Laguna. HM Liner station is across Baliwag station (just cross the overpass). Exact address is EDSA cor. Monte de Piedad

Address: 2nd level Robinsons Town Mall, Los Banos, Laguna 536-0027 536 536-0027 536-0027 536-0027 536-0027 536-0027 536-0027 Phone: (049) 536-6498 Business Hours: Sunday to Thursday 10:00 am - 8:00 pm Friday to Saturday 10:00 am - 9:00 pm Cutoff: 5:30 PM Website: http://www.lbcexpress.com/

Wonderama, an exhibition highlighting science discoveries and latest research breakthroughs will open on 12 August until 14 August 2015, 8AM-5PM, at EB Copeland Gym, UPLB. Entrance fee is PhP 5.00. The exhibit is part SyenSaya - Los Banos Science Festival 2015. Image by UPLB For more info, please visit: Los Baños holds SyenSaya 2015 | UP Los Banos

Pansol, Laguna is the place to go for swimming during vacations.  The pool waters are warm and are said to be therapeutic.  There are so many private and public resorts to choose from. Private resorts range anywhere from P5000 - P25000 depending on size and amenities Some of the more popular public resorts are: Southwinds (built 2013) Sun City Sol Y Viento (higher priced than the others, is really a hotel on top of a hill)- has an in-room natural spring jacuzzi hotel and has a Barrio Fiesta restaurant. Montevista Splash Mountain (this is located after Pansol) Doña Jovita (this is located in Bagong Kalsada - after Pansol) Private resorts are numerous along with the "pool agents". You can even decide to come to Pansol and just choose once you arrive.  How to Go to Pansol? It's quite easy.... Bring food as traffic during Saturdays is really quite heavy - from Calamba exit, it may take you from 1-2 hours to Pansol due to traffic. Without traffic, this

Rice Culture of the Cordilleras, a photo exhibit by David Leprozo, Jr., is open from 22 July 2015 until 21 August 2015 at the Asia Room of the IRRI Riceworld Museum. The exhibit underscores the importance of the contribution of indigenous people through their knowledge systems in conserving the country’s heirloom rice. The event is hosted by the Heirloom Rice Project. The Museum is open Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Image by IRRI For more info, please visit: Photo exhibit on heirloom rice culture opens at IRRI | IRRI News

Address: 1-A Penny's Building, (along National Highway) San Antonio, Los Baños Laguna Phone: (049) 536-5748 Mobile: 0923-725-3767 Business Hours: Monday to Saturday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Cut-off: 5:00 pm Website: http://www.jrs-express.com/ Image by JRS Express via Facebook page

Address: JRS UPLB Los Baños, Villegas Compound, Silangan Rd. UPLB Batong Malake, Los Baños Laguna Mobile: 0933-9191436 Business Hours: Monday to Saturday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm (noon break 12-1:00 pm) Cut-off: 4:00 pm Website: http://www.jrs-express.com/ Update as of November 3, 2017 : JRS Express Grove Los Baños has transferred to Villegas Compound, Silangan Rd. UPLB

Address: Franco Bldg., Lopez Avenue, Los Banos, Laguna Phone: (049) 536-6689, 0922-800-2568, 0917-580-2568 Business Hours: Monday to Saturday 9:00 am - 8:00 pm Website: https://www.facebook.com/signeffexlb Email Address: signeffexla.ads@gmail.com Services: Signage, Stickers, Tarpaulins, Laser Engraving, T-Shirt Printing, Button Pins

Address: UG Olivarez Plaza, Los Baños, Laguna Business Hours: Open Daily 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Address: Lopez Avenue, Grove, Los Baños, Laguna Phone: (049) 310-0035; (049) 536-4954 (telefax) Business Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Website: http://www.planbank.org/

A wood carving exhibit was held last July 15, 2015 at the UP Open University. Here are some photos.

Address: National Highway, Anos, Los Baños, Laguna Phone: (049) 536-0127 536-0027 536 536-0027 536-0027 536-0027 536-0027 536-0027 536-0027 Cashier Business Hours: Monday-Friday 7:00AM - 5:00PM (No noon break) Saturday 7:00AM- 11AM, 12:00PM - 4:00PM Website: https://sites.google.com/a/laguna-water.com/lwd/

Official University of the Philippines Los Banos Academic Calendar (with official holidays) AY 2015-2016 released. Click on the images to enlarge or download the pdf from the link below. FIRST SEMESTER SECOND SEMESTER MIDYEAR   2016* Advanced Placement Examination for Qualified New Freshmen (Optional) W, Apnl 15 - F , April 17 Last Day for Transfer Students to File Application for Admission F, May 22 F, October 23 Removal Examination Period M, July 13 - Th, July 16 T, January 05 ­ F. January 08 M , June 06 - T, June 07 Validation for Advanced Credits T, July 21 - F , July 24 MEDICAL EXAMINATION    New Freshmen Th, April 23 - M, May 11 T, January 05 - W, January 06    New Certificate in Forestry Students Th, May 21 ­ F, May 22    New Graduate/New Diploma Students M, July 13 - W, Jul