BACOLOD CITY – The city government is allocating P13.2 million to support the P20 per kilo rice program of the national government. Lawyer Marty Go, Secretary to the Mayor, explained that this budget was supposed to be used for the P33 per kilo rice program initiative of this city to be sold...
Bacolod City Mayor Albee Benitez thanked the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) for approving his budget request of P200 million for the upgrade of the Bacolod-Silay Airport in Silay City, Negros Occidental. A PORTION of the runway of the Bacolod-Silay Airport in Silay City, Negros...
BACOLOD CITY – The Department of Transportation (DOTr) fully support initiatives of this city under the public utility vehicle modernization program (PUVMP). BACOLOD City officials led by Mayor Albee Benitez (fourth from right) welcome Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon (third from right)...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez announced that Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon will visit here on Friday, April 25, to evaluate the city’s electric jeepney (e-jeep) program under the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP). “It’s like a benchmark in our transport...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez said the city government plans to construct an emergency facility to address congestion at the Corazon Locsin Montelibano Memorial Regional Hospital (CLMMRH) here. BENITEZ (Glazyl Masculino) “I understand the congestion in regional and government hospitals, so...
BACOLOD CITY – Police released a 37-year-old Indian national involved in a Good Friday accident in Barangay Alangilan here on Tuesday, April 22. POLICE Col. Joeresty Coronica, Bacolod City police director, and Mayor Albee Benitez speak in a press briefing in Bacolod City on Monday. (Glazyl...
BACOLOD CITY – A 22-year-old man passed away in a hospital on Monday, April 21, hours after he was allegedly mauled by two relatives who accused him of theft on Sunday night, April 20 in Purok Marapara 1, Barangay Bata here. Police Capt. Rondyl Tapang of Police Station 3 said the victim...
With nearly 90 percent units sold, One Manresa Place signals high investor confidence in Cebu Landmaster’s Manresa Town in CDO. In its latest Investors and Analysts briefing, leading developer Cebu Landmasters, Inc. (CLI) reported a 2024 consolidated revenue of P19.5 billion, a 4 percent growth...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) filed on Monday, April 21, a criminal complaint against a 37-year-old Indian national involved in a Good Friday accident that killed three people and injured 17 others in Barangay Alangilan here. JARPREET Singh, 37, faces charges for...
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 – A 62-year-old employee was injured in a fire that hit a storage area of junk vehicles in Barangay Cabug here on Easter Sunday, April 20. ELEVEN junk buses were damaged in a fire in Barangay Cabug, Bacolod City on Sunday, April 20. (Photo courtesy of Bacolod City Fire Station) Fire...
BACOLOD CITY – The Diocese of Bacolod is mourning the death of three individuals in a road accident during a Good Friday evening procession in Barangay Alangilan here. THREE persons were killed and 17 others, including two policemen, were injured when a red Toyota Innova driven by an Indian...
