BACOLOD CITY – The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) is providing claim benefits to the families of teachers of Paglaum Village Elementary School in this city involved a bus accident in Don Salvador Benedicto, Negros Occidental on June 14. "The GSIS is committed to ensure that their...
BACOLOD CITY – The public, especially the people here, have been warned against a poser of Mayor Albee Benitez on Facebook. “It has come to our attention that there is a fake page impersonating Mayor Albee Benitez. Please help us report this page to Facebook,” said the Public Information...
BACOLOD CITY – Bacolod Rep. Greg Gasataya on Tuesday, June 18, said that he has asked the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to finish the construction of the Bacolod Economic Highway (BEH) by the third quarter of this year. GASATAYA (Glazyl Masculino) Gasataya said construction...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez here temporarily stopped the lending of city government vehicles following the bus tragedy in which a teacher was killed and 37 individuals were injured in Don Salvador Benedicto, Negros Occidental on June 14. MAYOR Albee Benitez addresses the people during the...
BACOLOD CITY – This city celebrated its 86th Charter Day on Tuesday, June 18, with a four-route motorcade participated in by more than 300 vehicles and motorcycles. A MOTORCADE kicked off the 86th Charter Day celebration of Bacolod City on Tuesday, June 18. (Bacolod PIO) With the theme Pagsaulog...
BACOLOD CITY – A university based in Sampaloc, Manila recently opened its first campus in the Visayas in this city. NATIONAL University on June 15 opened its first campus outside Manila in Bacolod City. (Glazyl Masculino) National University launched its first campus outside Luzon at the main...
BACOLOD CITY – Department of Tourism (DOT)-6 (Western Visayas) Director Crisanta Marlene Rodriguez disclosed that tourist arrivals in this city reached 780,960 last year. Rodriguez, speaking at the opening of a new hotel here last week, also said that the province of Negros Occidental had 694,050...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez has canceled the proposed P525-million renovation of the Burgos Public Market here after majority of vendors opposed the project due to livelihood concerns. BENITEZ (Glazyl Masculino) The city government has decided to use the budget to fund other projects that...
BACOLOD CITY – An employee was injured in a fire that hit the kitchen of a restobar in Barangay 5 here on Saturday, June 15. A FIRE razed five business establishments in Barangay 5, Bacolod City on Saturday, June 15. (Photo courtesy of Bacolod City Fire Station) Fire Supt. Jenny Mae...
BACOLOD CITY – A 19-year-old suspected drug pusher was nabbed in a buy-bust operation in Purok Maabi-abihon, Barangay 35, this city, on Friday, June 14. A 19-year-old man was arrested and suspected shabu worth P1,020,000 was seized in a buy-bust operation in Barangay 35, Bacolod City on Friday,...
BACOLOD CITY – A 60-year-old barangay councilor died after he was hit by a 10-wheel truck carrying an empty container van in Barangay Banago here on Thursday, June 13. A BARANGAY councilor was killed after he was sideswiped by a 10-wheel truck in Barangay Banago, Bacolod City on Thursday, June...
BACOLOD CITY – This city held its first health summit on Tuesday, June 11, to bridge gaps in the healthcare system to better serve the people here. THE first Bacolod Health Summit was held at the L’ Fisher Hotel in Bacolod City on Tuesday, June 11. (Photo courtesy of Bacolod City Health Office...
