A Negros cemetery tour may not be a usual tourist activity but with a very knowledgeable local guide, you would be surprised of the things you will learn about the history and people of Negros Occidental. A guided Negros cemetery tour is a great way to learn more out about the mausoleum architecture, stories and urban […]
MassKara Festival returns this 2022
Bacolod City’s world-renowned MassKara Festival will be staged this year after a two-year hiatus following the declaration of the COVID-19 pandemic. “This coming October, we will give you the best MassKara (Festival) ever,” Leonardia told participants of the MSME Support Program launching Saturday at the Bacolod City Government Center. The announcement of the festival’s revival […]
Negrense short film competing in Singapore International Film Festival
“Mga Bag-ong Nawong (sang Damgo kag Katingalahan)”, a short film directed by up-and-coming Negrense director Mark Raymund Garcia is one of the 23 short films that will compete in the Southeast Asian Short Film Competition of the Singapore International Film Festival. Joining Garcia’s film are two other Filipino short films, “To Pick a Flower” of […]
MassKara Festival 2020: Bacolod, padayon kita!
MassKara Festival 2020 was cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Bacolod City Mayor Evelio Leonardia issued Executive Order (EO) 62 last September 20, 2020, suspending the public celebration of the MassKara Festival 2020 and all activities in October 2020 to observe and comply with the health and safety protocols against coronavirus disease (Covid-19). This year […]
Bacolaodiat Festival 2020: Experience Bacolod’s Chinese New Year Celebration
How does Bacolod City celebrate the Chinese New Year? Just like any other major city in the Philippines, Bacolod City also has a rich Chinese influence which is evident in its Chinese temples, prominent Chinese businessmen and the existence of a Chinatown. It’s not surprising then that Bacolod is one of the few cities outside […]
SB19 called racists after tweeting ‘Hello Negros’
All-Filipino idol group SB19 went viral on Twitter this week but for the wrong reason. After tweeting ‘Hello Negros’ on December 21,2019, some people on Twitter reacted negatively, calling the group ‘racist’. The group’s official fanbase A’TIN corrected the misconception, stating that Negros is a place in the Philippines. Hello everyone! We, A’TIN (SB19’s official […]
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