• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The half road closure requested by the Circulo de Bacolod (CDB) was approved by the Bacolod Sangguniang Panlungsod for the staging of the Santa Cruz de Mayo (or Holy Month of May) procession in Bacolod City
The Diwa Filipino Film Festival, in collaboration with the annual Pagdiriwang Philippine Festival, is returning to the Seattle Center Armory Loft 2 this June. Among the 30 films selected to celebrate the Filipino spirit and diaspora is “Manokan Country,” a
Tea has long been celebrated as a calming ritual, but recent studies have raised alarms about what might be lurking in the bag itself. Many conventional tea bags are sealed using polypropylene or other plastics. When exposed to boiling water,
The Bachelor of Fine Arts of La Consolacion College (LCC) Bacolod is showcasing the theses of graduating students at the LCC Auditorium, Bacolod City, from April 23 to May 8. The exhibit is the student’s presentation of their visual output
Like years past, the BingoPlus Night 2026 promises to be an evening of glitz, glamor, and star power as the digital entertainment platform celebrates its fourth year on May 19. Befitting this year’s theme, “Step into the Next PLUS,” the
The Negros Occidental Garden Club (NOGC) reaffirmed its commitment to community care by serving nutritious meals recently to 200 residents of Purok Cubay, Barangay Villamonte. Children and adults enjoyed a wholesome spread of arroz caldo with chicken and egg, bread,
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO Conti’s Bakeshop and Restaurant opened two branches in Bacolod City over the weekend, in time for the celebration of Mother’s Day. Leading the opening of its 111th branch in Ayala Malls Capitol Central Saturday were Patricia
• ANDREW ALTAREJOS The ANI art exhibition by the Mangkas Group of Artists concluded as a standout feature of the 43rd Pasalamat Festival, leaving a lasting mark on the city’s cultural scene. Titled “Mangkasanon Soul: ANI Art Exhibit Melds Mentorship,
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO A group exhibition celebrating creativity, community, and contemporary perspectives, opened at Ugsad Creative Space along Mabolo-Makiling streets, Barangay Villamonte, Bacolod City on April 25. Titled “Pamalandong”, the show features the works of 21 Negrense artists and
• ANDREW ALTAREJOS The Philippine Association of Medical Technologists Inc. (PAMET) – Negros Occidental Chapter has been named this year’s recipient of the prestigious Most Outstanding Chapter Award for the Visayas region. This recognition highlights the chapter’s exceptional performance, dedication
