All book lovers in Bacolod City will surely rejoice on the return of MV Doulos on Feb. 12 to March 3, 2009. I was one of the thousands of people who went on board MV Doulos several times when it first visited Bacolod City in December 2006. We got drenched by the rain several times […]
And So There Was Light
Several areas in Bacolod City including the downtown area experienced black-out last Friday night. Except for business establishments with generators, the rest of downtown area had no electricity. The “power struggle” between the city government and the Central Negros Electric Cooperative (CENECO) had shown its ugly face and the consuming public are caught right in […]
All Set for 2009 Bacolaodiat
You don’t have to be a Chinese to enjoy the festivities of the Chinese New Year. Experience once again the merging of two cultures as the City of Bacolod and the Filipino-Chinese Communities bring you the 2009 Bacolaodiat Festival, the 4th time for the city to hold the festival. Bacolaodiat was coined from Bacolod and […]
San Carlos Bioethanol To Operate This January
The country’s first locally-produced fuel grade ethanol from the P2.5-billion ethanol refinery plant of San Carlos BioEnergy Inc. (SCBI) is expected to push through by mid-January in time for the January 2009 mandate of a 5% ethanol-blend in gasoline as provided by the Biofuels Law. The integrated bioethanol distillery and power co-generation plant located in […]
Federico's Fruit Wine: A Perfect Gift
If you think good wines are made from grapes only, think again. A dear friend gave me a bottle of Federico’s Island Wine made from Duhat as a Christmas gift last year. I was surprised to find that the fruit wine was made in Victorias City, Negros Occidental. I’m not a wine connoisseur but the […]
Codcod, San Carlos: Vegetable Basket of Negros
I was told that what used to be known as Canlaon vegetables in fact did not come from Canlaon City in Oriental Negros but from Codcod, San Carlos City in Negros Occidental. Brgy. Codcod is one of the 18 barangays of San Carlos City. It used to be more accessible from Canlaon City when access […]
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