BACOLOD CITY – A man celebrating his 80th birth anniversary was injured in a fire that hit his house in Purok Roxas Village, Barangay Tangub here on Tuesday morning, Feb. 11. AN 80-year-old man was injured in a fire in Barangay Tangub, Bacolod City on Tuesday, Feb. 11. (Photo courtesy of...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government has unveiled a proposed urban master plan designed to promote sustainable development and enable this city to become a super city in 25 years. MAYOR Albee Benitez, with Rep. Greg Gasataya (right) and architect and urban design consultant Carlos Arnaiz (left),...
BACOLOD CITY – A total of 8,000 visitors are expected to arrive in this city to attend major tourism events this month. Among these is the PAL Interclub Golf Tournament that brings together top golfers for the two-week competition. GOLFERS arrive for this year’s PAL Interclub Golf Tournament in...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez on Friday, Feb. 7, expressed uncertainty about the impeachment complaint filed by the House of Representatives against Vice President Sara Duterte. BENITEZ “I don’t know what’s happening,” Benitez said when asked for reaction. He said that the Senate has...
BACOLOD CITY – A total of 1,018 policemen in Negros Island were promoted on Thursday, Feb. 6. TWO-hundred seventy-four policemen were promoted in Negros Oriental on Thursday, Feb. 6. (Photo courtesy of Negros Oriental Police Provincial Office) Five-hundred twenty-seven were from Negros...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez said the rehabilitation of the public plaza and the government center grounds here will start this month. BENITEZ (Glazyl Masculino) Benitez said the Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority finished the bidding process last December. “They’ve...
An efficient bus transport system is crucial for inter-province mobility and economic growth. The largest land transport conglomerate in the country pointed this out as the Yanson Group of Bus Companies reiterated its commitment to help the government facilitate people’s mobility to travel for...
The city government of Bacolod has released food vouchers worth a total of P500,000 for tenants of the Manokan Country in Bacolod. CHICKEN inasal is served at temporary stalls at Manokan Country at the terminal hub of SM City Bacolod. (Photo via John Dale Salazar) Councilor Celia Flor, chairperson...
BACOLOD CITY – Filipino-Chinese business tycoon Hans T. Sy recently announced that the old Bacolod airport in Barangay Singcang-Airport here will be developed as an urban oasis. MAYOR Albee Benitez with Filipino-Chinese business tycoon Hans T. Sy, chairman of the executive committee of SM Prime...
BACOLOD CITY - The city government is planning to build an animal shelter in Barangay Granada here that could accommodate up to 2,000 dogs and cats. THE City Engineer’s Office perspective of the P10-million animal shelter in Barangay Granada, Bacolod City. (Photo via Aksyon Radyo Bacolod) City...
BACOLOD CITY – Granadianz regained the title in the Bacolaodiat Festival Street and Lantern Dance Competition here on Sunday, Feb. 2. The group representing Barangay Granada bested four other contingents in the competition held during the culmination of the 20th edition of the festival....
READY TO SHOOT Bacolod filmmakers at the BFF 2024 Directors' Forum Bacolod City Government officials and Negrense filmmakers met with the Film Development Council of the Philippines and global creative industries research organization Olsberg•SPI to discuss the development of a strategic...
