All roads for Visayas bloggers lead to Silay City today for the 2011 Philippine Blog Awards (PBA) – Visayas. The PBA is a an annual event that aims to give recognition to outstanding blogs in the Visayas. The PBA-Visayas will be be held at 2pm today at the Sen. Jose C. Locsin Cultural and Civic […]
Archives for November 2011
ExperienceNegros.com Nominated for Best Travel Blog
ExperienceNegros.com is one of the finalists for Best Travel Blog Category at the 2011 Philippine Blog Awards Visayas. We’d like to thank all our readers and followers for this nomination. If we don’t end up with the award, we’re already a winner because of you. The winners of the 2011 Philippine Blog Awards Visayas will […]
Got Tattooed on MassKara 2011
Not all the fun in this year’s MassKara Festival can be experienced on the streets. My fellow Negros Bloggers were given VIP pass at the L’Fisher Chalet Roofdeck during the Globe Party because we chose Globe Tattoo. Tattoo is in fact the most preferred broadband in the country and it’s been very helpful in keeping […]
Sen. Jose C. Locsin Ancestral House, Silay City
One of the most notable sons of Silay was the late Sen. Jose Corteza Locsin. He was born on August 27, 1891 in Silay to parents from Molo, Iloilo who were one of the pioneers in the sugar industry in Negros Occidental. Locsin obtained his bachelor of arts degree at the Liceo de Manila in […]
Ready to Experience the Great Adobo Lunch?
The 14th Adobo Festival on Saturday, November 5, 9am-2pm at the Balay Negrense boasts of the The Great Adobo Lunch which will highlight past winning recipes of the annual food competition and fair. The menu will include last year’s winner Adobo Crevette A L’Anglaise by Robert Harland. The other champion Adobo dishes and heirloom recipes […]
Silay, Cinco De Noviembre and the Philippine Independence
Celebrate 113 years of Independence in the very place where it started! When the Spanish civil guards in Silay under Lt. Maximiano Correa signed the Acta de Rendicion or surrender papers on that fateful 5th of November 1898, our revolutionary leaders and the people of Silay who joined the struggle for freedom were not aware […]
