BACOLOD CITY – The 29th Panaad sa Negros Festival kicked off in this city on Monday, March 24. GOV. Eugenio Jose Lacson leads the opening of the 29th Panaad sa Negros Festival at the Panaad Park and Stadium in Bacolod City on Monday, March 24. (Glazyl Masculino) Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson and Vice...
Did you know that there are five major festivals celebrated in Bacolod City? Of course, there is the grand MassKara Festival in October, which lures many people to the city with colorful parades and street performances. Completing the list are the Bacolaodiat Festival (Chinese New Year), Bacolod...
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 – One-thousand, thirty-five personnel were deployed to secure this year’s Panaad sa Negros Festival here from March 24 to 30. MORE than 1,000 personnel are securing the Panaad sa Negros Festival. (Photo via Capitol PIO) Negros Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson and Police Col....
BACOLOD CITY – Twenty-five local candidates signed a covenant for a peaceful elections at the Bacolod City Police Office headquarters on Tuesday, March 18. CANDIDATES in Bacolod City pledge support for peaceful elections during a covenant signing at the Bacolod City Police Office...
BACOLOD CITY – Police on Monday, March 17, exhumed the bodies of four unidentified men in their search for Henry V. Tayo Jr., a detainee of Police Station 8 here missing since September 2022. THE bodies of two unidentified men buried in a cemetery in Murcia, Negros Occidental are exhumed in...
BACOLOD CITY – Police Col. Joeresty Coronica, Bacolod police director, said they remain apolitical amid the arrest of former President Rodrigo Duterte over alleged crimes against humanity. CORONICA (Glazyl Masculino) “Under my watch, I see to it that the Bacolod police remain apolitical,”...
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 – The Bacolod City Police Office has ruled out ambush in the death of a couple in Bangga Tomaro, Barangay Sum-ag here last week after one of the victims tested positive for gunpowder residue in a paraffin test. READ:...
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...