BACOLOD CITY – The city government and the provincial government of Negros Oriental mourned the death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday. In a statement released on Monday hours after the announcement of the pope’s death, Mayor Albee Benitez said that Pope Francis’s life was a testament to...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez revealed that P400 million will be allocated for the renovation of Bacolod-Silay Airport in Silay City, Negros Occidental. BACOLOD-Silay Airport. (Glazyl Masculino) Benitez said that the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) has committed P200...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government opened its first athlete’s dormitory at the Romanito P. Maravilla Sr. National High School (RMSHNS) in Barangay Estefania here on Monday, March 24. MAYOR Albee Benitez leads the unveiling of Bacolod City’s first athlete’s dormitory at the Romanito P....
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez met vendors for the first time since their rejection of the proposed P525-million rehabilitation of the Burgos Market here. MAYOR Albee Benitez meets vendors at Burgos Market in Bacolod City for the first time since they rejected the proposed P525-million market...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez proposed the expansion of the Bacolod Comprehensive Health Program (BacCHP) nationwide to bolster the country’s healthcare system. BENITEZ (Glazyl Masculino) He said he discussed the proposal with National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA)...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez recently announced plans to develop a pedestrian mall on Ferrero St. in front of the now demolished Manokan Country and SM City Bacolod. THE city government is planning to build a pedestrian mall on Ferrero St. in front of the now demolished and soon-to-be...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez has ordered the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office and the City Engineer’s Office to start rationing water to affected barangays here this weekend. BENITEZ (FB) Benitez said that the city’s normal water supply is 84 million liters per day but...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government started the construction of the P1-billion Recovery and Recycling Complex and Ecopark in Barangay Felisa here on Wednesday, March 12. BACOLOD City officials headed by Mayor Albee Benitez lead the groundbreaking of the Recovery and Recycling Complex and Ecopark...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez here said that the International Criminal Court arrest of former President Rodrigo Duterte will enable the former Chief Executive to prove his innocence over the deadly war on drugs. BENITEZ (Glazyl Masculino) Benitez said Duterte has been provided with due...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government has signed an agreement with private company High Data Infra Inc. to create and develop a P2.1-billion super city here. MAYOR Albee Benitez and High Data Infra Inc. representative Danny Fernandez (fourth from left) sign a Build-Transfer-Maintain Agreement...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez here has sought the prompt appointment of officers-in-charge (OICs) for Negros Island Region (NIR) offices. MAYOR Albee Benitez with Negros Occidental Rep. Mercedes Alvarez-Lansang lead the Committee on Visayas Development meeting with various agencies at...
BACOLOD CITY – A P300-million allocation for the construction of three floodgates here, initially planned under the General Appropriations Act this year, was scrapped. BENITEZ (Glazyl Masculino) Mayor Albee Benitez said that he has raised the issue with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Benitez...
