Steam Locomotives or Iron Dinosaurs as we call them, are a reminder of another life and another era. These metal beasts were once extensively used in the heyday of the sugar industry to haul sugarcane from the fields to the sugar mills. They were also used by the Insular Lumber Co. to transport the logs from […]
Hofileña Heritage House in Silay City
It’s been 50 years since the Manuel Hofileña Ancestral House opened its door to the public as a museum and the first inhabited house in Silay to be declared a national Historical landmark. Thanks to Ramon Hofileña, also known as the Father of Heritage Conservation in Silay, for sharing to the public their family’s heirloom […]
MassKara Festival 2012 Schedule
I already received a lot of emails from readers asking about the MassKara Festival 2012 Schedule as early as last year. This is understandable since those who want to join MassKara would want to book their flights early to avail of discounts and to book for the bacolod hotel of their choice. This year will […]
Balaring Mangrove: A Showcase of Sustainable Ecotourism
Aside from the fresh and delectable seafood that can be had at seafood restaurants in Balaring, Silay City, the barangay is also home to a 50-hectare Mangrove Ecotourism Area. The area is maintained by the Silay City Government and IKAW-AKO in cooperation with Balaring Mangrove Planters Association (BAMPA) and Balaring Barangay Council. The mangrove forest […]
Ruins of Old Poblacion Church, Escalante City
Escalante used to be known as Manlambus meaning “to strike with a club” because its coastal waters were teeming with fishes that can be caught by using a club or lambus. The capital of Escalante used to be Nueva Sevilla, a coastal community which is known today as Old Poblacion. The Parish of St. Francis […]
Azkals Beat Guam, 3-0
The Philippine Azkals beat Guam National Team with a 3-0 during their FIFA sanctioned friendly games at Panaad Stadium in Bacolod City. The golas were courtesy of Carle de Murga with one goal and Angel Guirado with two goals. I wished I was there at Panaad Stadium since seeing the venue packed with people makes […]
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