Don Salvador Benedicto wins Paindis-indis sa Binalaybay An entry composed by Sandra Asin and interpreted by Lyndon Culanag of Don Salvador Benedicto won the Paindis-indis sa Binalaybay, an event of the ongoing Panaad sa Negros Festival. The winning entry took home a trophy and P10,000. A piece composed by Julie Santia and interpreted by …
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25th Panaad sa Negros Festival
Don Salvador Benedicto wins Paindis-indis sa Binalaybay An entry composed by Sandra Asin and interpreted by Lyndon Culanag of Don Salvador Benedicto won the Paindis-indis sa Binalaybay, an event of the ongoing Panaad sa Negros Festival. The winning entry took home a trophy and P10,000. A piece composed by Julie Santia and interpreted by …
25th Panaad sa Negros Festival
Livestock auction today A livestock auction will be held today, April 20, at 2:00 p.m. at the Livestock and Dairy Fair activity area, as part of the ongoing Panaad sa Negros Festival. In addition, the Provincial Veterinary Office will be recognizing veterinary achievers that morning, at 8:00 a.m. Tomorrow, April 21, a pet parade/dog …
Crowd-sourced site named Bacolod City among the safest in Southeast Asia
According to Numbeo, a crowd-sourced database that uses information supplied by the public, Bacolod City ranked 19th among the 28 safest cities in Southeast Asia. “This is good news for us,” said Bacolod City Mayor Evelio Leonardia. Among localities in the Philippines, Bacolod City ranked behind seven other cities, including Iloilo City, which came in …
Water Advisory
Water interruption in the service area The Bacolod City Water District (Baciwa) regrets to inform the consuming public low water pressure and no water supply will be experienced in some portions of the service area. Schedule: Ongoing Reason: Breakdown of wells Affected Areas: Barangays Vista Alegre, Mansilingan, Taculing, Bata, Banago, Mandalagan, and Handumanan; …
188 complete rehabilitation in Iloilo City
A ceremony was recently conducted at the Iloilo City Diamond Jubilee Hall for 188 individuals who completed drug rehabilitation at Iloilo City community change centers. According to Iloilo City Health Officer, Dr. Bernard Caspe, those who completed rehabilitation, all individuals that earlier surrendered to law enforcement, underwent a 90-day rehabilitation program. In addition, the Iloilo …
25th Panaad sa Negros Festival
Silay City wins drum and lyre competition Silay City, represented by the Silay South Elementary School Drum and Lyre Corps, won the recent Panaad sa Negros Festival Drum and Lyre Competition, taking home P50,000. The Bocana Elementary School Drum and Lyre Corps of Ilog took second place, winning P40,000. In other awards, Valladolid won …
Ceneco turns over medicine, supplies to health center
The Central Negros Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Ceneco) recently turned over medicine and medical supplies to the Andres Bonifacio Elementary School (ABES) Health Center in Bacolod City. Among the supplies provided include thermometers, food supplements, vitamins, and cough syrup. The donated items are expected to benefit residents of Barangays 1 through 7. The activity is part …
25th Panaad sa Negros Festival
Silay City, Bacolod City dancers win the Latin dancesport competition Dancers from Silay City and Bacolod City took top honors in the recent 2018 Latin Dancesport Competition, an event of the ongoing Panaad sa Negros Festival. Carl Vincent Besonia and Rosalinda Pacumba of Silay City won the amateur division; Anthony Arbolante and Racheal Amparo, …
76 graduate from Iloilo City’s IT Training Center
A total of 76 out-of-school youth and youth with disabilities recently graduated from the Iloilo City Information Technology (IT) Training Center. The students are beneficiaries of the city government’s Sharing Computer Access Locally and Abroad-Integrated Life Skills Education (SCALA-ILSE), in partnership with the Department of Social Welfare and Development-Region VI (DSWD-6) and Engineers without Borders …