Bacolod City is bullish about its goal to become a “super city.” The dream for this transformation was bared by Mayor Albee Benitez as early as 2022, for Bacolod to be “a global city with a diversified economy and skilled human resource, and model for green development and good governance.”
Bacolod City has recently been hit by a series of power outages that have left many residents and businesses in the dark. The cause? A 13-year-old, 30/37 MegaVolt Amperes (MVA) power transformer at the Alijis Substation has finally succumbed to the wear and tear of time, along with the strain of past overloading incidents. This […]
Clean drinking water is now accessible to certain remote areas in Palawan, following the completion of a project led by Sun Life Financial-Philippines Foundation, Inc. (Sun Life Foundation) in cooperation with the Philippine Tropical Forest Conservation Foundation, Inc. (Forest Foundation) and the Embassy of Canada in the Philippines (Canadian Embassy).
No trip to Bacolod City is complete without a visit to Manokan Country, home of the famous Chicken Inasal. This must-visit spot draws food enthusiasts eager to savor authentic Inasal and Filipino street food. To further boost tourism and the local economy, the city government has partnered with SM Prime Holdings Inc. for the Manokan […]
Get the Best Deals at the SM City Bacolod’s 3-Day Sale! The 3-Day Sale at SM City Bacolod starts August 16 until August 18. It’s that time of the year again: The second semester sale of SM City Bacolod will drop starting tomorrow, August 16 until Sunday, August 18 and shoppers can rave on the […]
Negros Power is clearing vegetation that has been identified as a major contributor to unexpected outages Brownouts have long been a source of frustration for residents in Central Negros, and recent data from Negros Electric and Power Corporation (NEPC), also known as Negros Power, sheds light on the primary cause: tree branches touching power lines. […]