Pre-Panaad Activities April 1, Friday – Press Presentation “Search for Lin-ay sang Negros” (Bacolod Casino Hotel) April 2, Saturday – Festival Costume Parade “Search for Lin-ay sang Negros” (SM City Bacolod) – Governor’s Cup Panaad National Golf Tournament, VLMPC (NOGCC Marapara) 2:00 p.m .- Derby (Panaad Covered Court) April 3, Sunday – Talent Night “Search […]
Archives for March 2011
Frankie's Crepes & Pancake House
Team Tikim went on another mission to review Frankie’s Crepes & Pancake House. Team Tikim is the brainchild of Sun Star Bacolod columnist Betsy Gazo who’s also a member of the French Club. I guess it’s only natural that crepes would be on our hit list. Crepe is a thin pancake which originated in Brittany […]
Punta Taytay Celebrates 50th Charter, Patik Patik Festival 2011
Barangay Punta Taytay headed by its chieftain Rufino Alcala along with his kagawads kicked off its week-long 50th Charter Celebration with a community parade around the major thoroughfares of the village and neighboring barangay in Bacolod City last March 14. Punta Taytay is a coastal barangay, which is a flat lowland situated in the southern […]
Let's Talk About the Weather: How to Access Real-Time Weather in Bacolod
Weather used to be the most mundane thing that can be a topic of a discussion. Not anymore. The effects of climate change that we all experience have made us aware how important it is to talk about the weather and to have access to information about the weather. Typhoons Frank and Ondoy have taught […]
Siete: The Legendary Iron Dinosaur of Negros
The Insular Lumber Company (ILCO) Train 7 is probably the most famous Iron Dinosaur in Negros. It is known as the Legendary Siete because of stories surrounding it and its significance to the lives of those it once served. The history of Siete crosses path with the lumber and sugar industries, two industries which fueled […]
Negros Occidental to Host First PNoy National Games
The First PNoy National Games on May 23 to 29 will be hosted by Negros Occidental in cooperation with the Philippine Sports Commission which is expected to spend from P15 million to P20 million for the event. The sports included are archery, athletics, bowling, dragon boat, equestrian, fencing, football, gymnastics, judo, karate, muay, pencak silat, […]
