Last October 1, no less than the Philippine President Gloria Arroyo officially opened the 29th MassKara Festival. It was a historic event since it was the first in the 29 years of MassKara Festival that a Philippine President graced the occasion. This year’s theme is “Bacolod, City of the World” truly reflects the recent wave […]
Virgie's Homemade Products
Humble Beginnings … “What I am now and how people, especially my customers viewed Virgie’s Homemade Products is a product of the interdependency of all elements in life, but most of all, God’s Divine Providence subsumed them all”, Mrs. Virginia O. Chua, the owner quips. It all started from a mere hobby 34 years ago. […]
5th Regional Marketing Conference Slated
The Philippine Marketing Association-Bacolod Chapter and the University of St. La Salle Graduate School will be holding the 5th Regional Marketing Conference with the theme 20/20 Vision of 2010 on October 8-9, 2008 at the Santuario de La Salle, USLS Campus, Bacolod City. The theme is premised on the 2010 reduction of tariffs to sugar […]
There's No Stopping 2008 MassKara Festival Fever
Everything is set for the staging of the 29th MassKara Festival which is also the 70th Charter Day of Bacolod City. With the theme “Bacolod City, Around the World”, the 29th Masskara Festival will be declared officially open by no less than President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo on October 1, 2008 at the New Government Center. […]
Enchanted Spots, Enchanting Stories Around San Carlos City
There are so many things to talk about San Carlos City that I believe a single post would not be enough. For this first installment, I would like to feature three sites in San Carlos City where people’s belief in folklore stories are manifested. It’s common in Filipino culture to believe in the existence of […]
23rd Negros Trade Fair at Rockwell
The Association of Negros Producers (ANP) will hold its 23rd Negros Trade Fair from September 30 – October 5, 2008 at The Tent of Rockwell Center, Makati, with the theme “With The Times”. The 2008 Negros Trade Fair will once again feature the best and latest products of ANP producers of furniture, gifts and houseware, […]