August 17, 2010 – Our graduation was the culmination of our journey as aspiring tour guides. Yet another journey begins, that of us taking a bigger responsibility of promoting Negros Occidental as a tourist destination. Taking part in the 2nd NITI Tour Guiding Course has been a most rewarding one. Not only did I meet […]
We're at Negros Daily Bulletin Too!
The Negros Daily Bulletin has featured our posts in their weekend edition for several weekends already under the Blog It column. Fellow Negros bloggers Eric of Byahilo and Ruby Ricafrente of PinayMommyOnline were also previously featured in the same column. It’s a good thing that our mainstream media are beginning to recognize blogs as important […]
Negrense Inventors Triumphed at the 2010 Visayas Islands Invention Contests and Exhibits
Negrense inventors won in various categories at the 2010 Visayas Islands Invention Contests and Exhibits of the Department of Science and Technology held at Amigo Plaza Mall in Iloilo City last August 12-14, 2010. With the theme “Filipino Inventions and Innovations: The Way Forward”, the event showcased inventions from all over Visayas. Mr. Ramon Uy […]
NFEFI Biodiversity Conservation Center: A Haven for Endangered Negros Wildlife
The Negros Forests and Ecological Foundation, Inc. (NFEFI) is just a stone’s throw away from the Provincial Capitol yet many Negrenses are still unaware of its existence nor the efforts they make in biodiversity conservation. NFEFI has been fighting to reforest hundreds of hectares of denuded forest areas since 1984. Intensive agriculture and logging has […]
Spotting the Rarest Deer in the World
The Visayan spotted deer (Cervus alfredi) is considered as the most endangered deer in the world. They used to be widely distributed in the six islands in the Visayas but are now considered extinct in four of these islands and are now believed to exist in the islands of Negros and Panay. It is listed […]
Saving the Visayan Warty Pig
The Visayan warty pig (Sus cebifrons) or baboy talunon, as we locally call it, is considered the most critically endangered species of wild pigs in the world. The Visayan warty pigs are endemic to the six islands in the Visayas but are already extinct in four islands. They can only be found now in their […]
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