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The power of art harnessed by Rotary Bacolod

The Rotary Club of Bacolod-Marapara, under the presidency of Virgilio Villarosa, recently joined forces with the Bacolod-based Hearticulate Psychological Center, to present an engaging art workshop for young victims of sexual and physical abuse. The workshop, dubbed “Shaping Hope: Empowering

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Tourism Office encourages exploration of churches

The Bacolod City Tourism Development Office encouraged the faithful to explore the churches across the different Vicariates of Bacolod during the Lenten season. “As we reflect on the passion of Christ this Holy Week, may we be reminded to keep

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Power shift

There is something electrifying about being in a room full of young journalists—their minds buzzing with ideas, their energy crackling like live wires. Over the weekend, I had the honor of facilitating a column writing workshop for student journalists at

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NFSP training center churns out 66th batch of graduates

Almost one hundred farm workers’ dependents and out-of-school youth finished their technical skills training in different TESDA-accredited courses from the NFSP Sugar Workers Foundation Technical Skills and Livelihood Training Center at Bacolod City on April 11. Former Bacolod City Councilor

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Negrense chef showcases kansi at Singapore hawker series

Celebrating the vibrant and diverse flavors of Southeast Asia, the prestigious Raffles Hotel Singapore, in collaboration with Makansutra’s K.F. Seetoh, proudly featured Negrense chef Nico de Asis Millanes in the relaunch of the Southeast Asia Regional Hawker Series. The week-long

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Sagay artist brings works to McCafe

• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO Sagay visual artist Leo Carton opened his third solo art exhibition at McDonald’s McCafe at The Upper East, Bacolod City on Wednesday, which will run until May 9. Carton was the only Filipino artist among the

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Brgy Buenavista named Himaya fest dance champ

• ANDREW ALTAREJOS Barangay Buenavista was declared this year’s Himaya Festival champion, besting 18 other contingents during the street and arena dance competition in Himamaylan City on Sunday. The winning group also bagged several special awards including Best Himaya Festival

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BingoPlus beats the heat at HALLYUnion 2025

BingoPlus, your comprehensive digital entertainment platform in the country, powered the ultimate summer playground, HALLYUnion 2025, which took place on March 29 at Kabsat, La Union. HALLYUnion originated from the Korean word ‘Hallyu’, meaning ‘Korean Wave’. This collective term is

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TUPV features Green, Blue, Circular economy tech

• RICHARD T. CABALLERO JR. The Technological University of the Philippines-Visayas (TUP-V) featured their Blue, Green, and Circular Economy-related technologies as they launched their 5th Technology Convention along with their external partners, themed “Kindling Advanced Research and Innovation for the

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Disqualification case filed vs Cauayan mayor

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN A case of disqualification has been filed against Cauayan Mayor John Rey Tabujara before the Commission on Elections for alleged violation of Comelec resolution Number 11104, known as Abuse of State of Resources (ASR), in line

Perfectskin Summer Basketball League opens

The Creekside Basketball Gym buzzed with energy as the Perfectskin Summer Basketball League officially opened its 2025 season, spearheaded by power couple Ogie and Kat Ureta, CEO of Perfectskin All Naturals. The opening ceremony was nothing short of festive, with

Benitez slams socmed post linking family to Silay shooting

• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Victorias City Mayor Javier Miguel Benitez slammed accusations posted in the social media, linking him and his father, Bacolod City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez, to a violent election day incident in Barangay Mambulac, Silay City, Negros

Brgy reading corners to be created in Bacolod

• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO An ordinance creating a barangay reading corner in every barangay in Bacolod City, was recently approved by the Bacolod Sangguniang Panlungsod on first reading. The ordinance authored by Councilor Celia Flor said Republic Act. No. 7743,

CHMSU to spotlight sustainability

Carlos Hilado Memorial State University (CHMSU) is set to celebrate its third year as a university by highlighting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) during its University Foundation Week, scheduled for May 13 to 17, a press release from