The Negros Museum Cafe came to life last Friday. No less than Governor Alfredo Marañon, Jr. led the ribbon cutting assisted by the indefatigable president of Negros Museum, Ms. Lyn Gamboa. Art patrons, government officials, artists, tour guides and bloggers came together for this much awaited night. There’s no doubt, the Negros Museum Cafe will […]
Why Bacolod was Inaugurated on October 19, 1938
Most people may have been wondering why the Celebration of the Charted Day of Bacolod was moved to June 18 instead of October 19 which was done for the past 72 years. Fellow Skyscrapercity forum member, Dominic Alojado, MD, researched on this matter and shared the chain of events which lead to the inauguration of […]
Mudpack Festival 2011 in Pictures
The Mudpack Festival in Murcia, Negros Occidental is a unique festival where it does not involve street dancing found in most Philippine Festivals. With this year’s slogan “Grow a tree, nurture hope,” Mudpack Festival once again pays homage to mother nature. The festival aims to heighten environmental awareness not only among Negrenses but to those […]
Sabor Bisaya Culinary Competition and Food Expo
Gruppo Uma Food Corporation, in cooperation with “The National Food Showdown” by TV Food Chefs Inc. of ABS–CBN Corporation chaired by Chef Myrna Segismundo, will hold “SABOR BISAYA – A Culinary Competition and Food Expo” on July 15-16, 2011, from 9am to 6pm, at the Convention Hall of the Bacolod Pavilion Hotel. This is an […]
Where in the world is Negros Island?
Negros Island is the fourth largest island in the Philippines and the last time I checked it is located just between the islands of Panay and Cebu in the Visayas. However, it seems ABS-CBN have forgotten not only the location of Negros Island but if it exists at all. In the latest Lupang Hinirang video […]
Bacolod City to Celebrate Charter Day on June 18
How does it feel to celebrate your birthday in a wrong day? This question might have occurred in your mind but I cannot imagine how it would feel. How would it be if you have celebrated it on a wrong day in 72 consecutive years! Weeks earlier, Negros Historian Modesto P. Sa-onoy have argued in his column […]
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