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Club Marriott launched
The Courtyard by Marriott Iloilo held its Club Marriott membership kickoff, where General Manager Cleofe Albiso welcomed guests in airline pilot attire. The program offers privileges for members when staying at Marriott properties around the world. Courtyard by Marriott Iloilo Communications Officer Nico Velasquez also offered a welcome to social media personalities and travel …
Whirlpool builds a community through the Whirlpool Kitchen Club
From the world’s number one and most trusted appliance brand in the country, Whirlpool Home Appliances has formed the Whirlpool Kitchen Club. First launched in 2016, the Whirlpool Kitchen Club was formed to bring together homemakers and cooking enthusiasts and build a community where insights about food, the kitchen, and home in general can be …
OISCA Training Center celebrates 30 years
The Organization for Industrial, Spiritual, and Cultural Advancement (OISCA) Training Center in Barangay Tabunan, Bago City celebrated its 30th anniversary over the weekend, which included a thanksgiving mass and addresses by Negros Occidental Governor Alfredo Marañon, Jr. and Bago City Vice Mayor Ramon Torres. “The advocacy of OISCA, which is ‘Food First, Love Green,’ has …
University Week opens at UNO-R
The University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos (UNO-R) opened University Week yesterday, September 10, under the theme “Paghigugma kay Kristo, Pag-alagad sa Isigkatawo.” The celebration, scheduled to run until Saturday, September 15, will include the Mr. and Miss UNO-R pageant, drum and bugle competition, essay writing contest, quiz bowl, battle of the bands, paint party, carnival rides, …
‘Battle of the Brains’ grand finals on Friday
The grand finals of the Negros Island Battle of the Brains, a regional science quiz bee conducted by the Energy Development Corporation (EDC), is set to commence on Friday, September 14, at Foundation University in Dumaguete City. It was reported last month, Bacolod City schools Riverside College, Inc. Senior High School and Dr. Vicente Gustilo …
Token Lizares to hold charity concert next month
By Dominique Gabriel G. Bañaga Token Lizares will hold a concert dubbed “Unforgettable” on October 13, beginning at 8:00 p.m. at the SMX Convention Center at SM City Bacolod. During a press conference over the weekend, Lizares said the show will also feature fellow Ilonggo singer Jed Madela, actor Richard Yap, and comedians AJ …
Grandparents Bazaar for Lolos and Lolas
In line with the observance of National Grandparents Month, celebrated throughout September, SM City Bacolod opened a bazaar over the weekend run by senior citizens. The event allowed the local elderly community to share their passion projects and homemade products. Shoppers were offered a variety of food items, which were crafted from heirloom recipes. Among …
A ‘grand’ month at SM City Bacolod
In observance of National Grandparents Month, celebrated throughout September, SM City Bacolod wants to remember why our grandparents are the best. They always give out delicious sugary treats (the type our parents don’t want us eating), attend our events, and tell funny stories – they’re simply doting on their grandchildren. Let this month be the …
NegOcc organic tech center certified as regional learning site
The Negros First Organic Technology Center (NFOTEC) in Barangay Tabunan, Bago City has been certified by the Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) as Western Visayas’ first learning site for integrated and diversified organic farming. A copy of the certification, which is effective for five years from August 2018 to August 2023, was given by ATI-Region 6 …