BACOLOD CITY – The provincial government has partnered once anew with the Federation of Irrigators Association of Central Negros-Bago River Irrigation System (FIACN-BRIS) to provide affordable rice to the people of Negros Occidental. PEOPLE purchase P25 per kilo rice in a ‘Bigasan ng...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Alfredo Abelardo “Albee” Benitez will induct newly elected barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials in a mass oathtaking here on November 10. Benitez said that he invited all of them to attend the oathtaking at the SMX Convention Center. BENITEZ (FB) “We’re...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Alfredo Abelardo “Albee” Benitez has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with Metro Towing Services (MTS) giving the company the legal authority to tow and impound vehicles clamped by the Bacolod Traffic Authority Office (BTAO) here. MAYOR Alfredo Abelardo ‘Albee’...
BACOLOD CITY – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) proclaimed five candidates as winners in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) here through draw lots. JULY Mar Fernandez (seated right) secures the seventh spot as member of the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) against Danilo...
BACOLOD CITY – One-hundred ninety-seven vendors here have secured permits to sell flowers for All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day from October 29 to November 2. PEOPLE purchase flowers for ‘Undas’ in Bacolod City. (Glazyl Masculino) Pacifico Maghari III, city administrator, said these...
BACOLOD CITY – Police said that the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) here and Negros Occidental were peaceful and orderly. RESIDENTS of Barangay Mansilingan, Bacolod City cast their vote in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections at AL Jayme Elementary School on Monday,...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Alfredo Abelardo “Albee” Benitez cast his vote in his first barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections as resident here on Monday, October 30. MAYOR Alfredo Abelardo ‘Albee’ voted for the first time as resident of Bacolod City in the barangay elections at...
BACOLOD CITY – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has issued show-cause orders to 19 candidates in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) here. KATHRINA Trinio-Caña, head of the Commission on Elections (Comelec)-Bacolod, delivers a message during the send-off ceremony for...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government has ordered the City Legal Office to clear illegal structures inside a public cemetery here. PERSONNEL from the City Legal Office Enforcement Team clear illegal structures inside the Burgos Public Cemetery in Bacolod City on Tuesday, October 24. (Photo courtesy...
BACOLOD CITY – The new headquarters of the Police Station 7 in Barangay Mansilingan here was inaugurated on Wednesday, October 25. Police Brig. Gen. Sidney Villaflor, director of the Police Regional Office (PRO)-Western Visayas, Bacolod Rep. Greg Gasataya, retired Police Brig. Gen. Primitivo...
BACOLOD CITY – Ride hailing service Grab is gearing up for a mobility expansion here and Negros Occidental. Grab Philippines regional manager for Western Visayas Jocelyn Yoshida announced over the weekend that 900 cars are needed to enable Grab to be available for booking to any destination in...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) said on Monday, October 23, that the MassKara Festival here this year was generally peaceful. POLICE Col. Noel Aliño (center), Bacolod City police director, checks the deployment of policemen in one of the festival sites during the 44th...