The remaining 16,487 hectares of forest cover at the Northern Negros Natural Park are now protected from commercial logging with Republic Act 3680 imposing a logging ban in the 3rd District of Negros Occidental which comprise the cities of Silay, Talisay and Victorias and two municipalities, E.B. Magalona and Murcia. President Arroyo signed into law […]
Bacolod SSC Forum Members Helped Fire Victims
The active forum members of the Skyscrapercity.com (SSC) Bacolod City and Negros Occidental thread show their concer for the fire victims of Brgy. 19 by donating clothes and noodles. The fire before dawn of November 2 razed some 60 houses and left 17 people dead. The fire had the most number of deaths in the […]
When in Silay, Visit Café 1925
We recently discovered Café 1925 in Silay City, a quaint restaurant near the heritage bakery of El Ideal. The floor area may not be much bigger than your neighborhood carinderia but the ambiance and taste of their food can rival those of fine dining restaurants. And the best thing is, the price will not make […]
Getting Yanggaw with Yanggaw Movie
I was bitten by the Yanggaw bug. I watched Yanggaw several times over the weekend since it’s Halloween. Yanggaw is Hiligaynon word which means attraction, inclination, to grow fond of. However, in Western Visayas folklore, yanggaw means to become infected and we usually use it to refer to a newly infected aswang, a mythical creature […]
Uratex Foam to Open a Showroom in Bacolod
Recognizing the potential of the Negrense market, Uratex foam group will be launching a showroom in Bacolod Ciy on November 9 at 60th Lacson St., San Sebastian. Uratex is a member of the RCG Foam Group and is one of the leading foam manufacturers in Southeast Asia. The company has three decades of experience in […]
El Ideal Bakery: Serving Good Food Since the 1920s
Silay City in Negros Occidental is famous for mansions and good food. El Ideal Bakery is both. Housed in a National Heritage Site, El Ideal is also famous for its heritage recipes which it has served since the 1920s. El Ideal is more than just a bakery, it’s an institution, a cultural heritage, a story […]
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