Barangay Punta Taytay headed by its chieftain Rufino Alcala along with his kagawads kicked off its week-long 50th Charter Celebration with a community parade around the major thoroughfares of the village and neighboring barangay in Bacolod City last March 14. Punta Taytay is a coastal barangay, which is a flat lowland situated in the southern […]
Let's Talk About the Weather: How to Access Real-Time Weather in Bacolod
Weather used to be the most mundane thing that can be a topic of a discussion. Not anymore. The effects of climate change that we all experience have made us aware how important it is to talk about the weather and to have access to information about the weather. Typhoons Frank and Ondoy have taught […]
Siete: The Legendary Iron Dinosaur of Negros
The Insular Lumber Company (ILCO) Train 7 is probably the most famous Iron Dinosaur in Negros. It is known as the Legendary Siete because of stories surrounding it and its significance to the lives of those it once served. The history of Siete crosses path with the lumber and sugar industries, two industries which fueled […]
Negros Occidental to Host First PNoy National Games
The First PNoy National Games on May 23 to 29 will be hosted by Negros Occidental in cooperation with the Philippine Sports Commission which is expected to spend from P15 million to P20 million for the event. The sports included are archery, athletics, bowling, dragon boat, equestrian, fencing, football, gymnastics, judo, karate, muay, pencak silat, […]
Sitti in Bacolod
Just a short and quick note to bossa nova lovers. Sitti, the country’s bossa nova queen will be in Bacolod to hold a concert on March 9, 2011 at 8:00pm-10:00pm at the Santuario de La Salle, Bacolod City. This is a fund raising event sponsored by the USLS Seniors Batch 80 which will benefit various […]
Yes Virginia, we have Taxis in Bacolod
A taxi driver told me that most of his Tagalog-speaking passengers who went to the Azkals-Mongolia football game were quite surprised to see a lot of taxis in Bacolod. This reminded me of a former officemate who told me that she was irritated when somebody from the head office asked her if there are taxis […]
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