BACOLOD CITY HEALTH OFFICE LAUNCHES THE ORAL HEALTH MONTH

February 18, 2025- The Bacolod City Health Office – Dental Division successfully launched the National Oral Health Month Celebration at Ayala Malls Capitol, with the theme “Pamilya Una Kong Dentista: #Ngiting7020.” The event aimed to promote the importance of oral health and encourage families to prioritize dental care as part of their well-being. Councilor Kalaw continue reading : BACOLOD CITY HEALTH OFFICE LAUNCHES THE ORAL HEALTH MONTH

LAB MERKADO KNP SHOWCASES LOCAL FARMER’S PRODUCE AT BCGC

February 14, 2025 – The “Lab Merkado KNP” farmer’s market, organized by the Bacolod City Nutrition Committee successfully opened yesterday, February 13, 2025, at the Atrium of the Bacolod City Government Center. The event, which runs until today, February 14, showcases fresh, locally sourced products from Bacolod’s farmers and community producers. On its first day, continue reading : LAB MERKADO KNP SHOWCASES LOCAL FARMER’S PRODUCE AT BCGC

BACOLOD CITY CELEBRATES WORLD RADIO DAY 2025 STARTING WITH A RADIO TALK

February 13, 2025 – Bacolod City celebrated World Radio Day 2025 with the theme, “Radio and Climate Change”, at the Little Theater of the University of Negros Occidental – Recoletos (UNO-R). The event featured a series of insightful discussions on the significant role of radio in various sectors. The program began with a warm welcome continue reading : BACOLOD CITY CELEBRATES WORLD RADIO DAY 2025 STARTING WITH A RADIO TALK

BACOLOD LGU TURNS OVER NEW FACILITY TO BOY’S HOME FOUNDATION INC.

February 11, 2025 – Mayor Albee Benitez led the turnover ceremony for the newly renovated dormitory of Boy’s Home Foundation Inc., which can now accommodate 16-20 children. The project was funded by the Bacolod City LGU to provide a better living space for the children. The facility includes a Prayer Corner, Study Table, Dorms, Living continue reading : BACOLOD LGU TURNS OVER NEW FACILITY TO BOY’S HOME FOUNDATION INC.

“I was honored to welcome Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Philippines, Laure Beaufils, to my office, along with British Council Country Director Lotus Postrado and their team, during their courtesy visit to Bacolod City.” – Mayor Albee Benitez

I was honored to welcome Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Philippines, Laure Beaufils, to my office, along with British Council Country Director Lotus Postrado and their team, during their courtesy visit to Bacolod City. They are in full support as we are trying to position Bacolod as a creative city for film and working towards continue reading : “I was honored to welcome Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Philippines, Laure Beaufils, to my office, along with British Council Country Director Lotus Postrado and their team, during their courtesy visit to Bacolod City.” – Mayor Albee Benitez

OJT.PH PARTNERS WITH BACOLOD LGU TO STREAMLINE INTERNSHIPS

February 11, 2025 – OJT.Ph, in partnership with the Bacolod City government, aims to simplify the internship process by connecting students, schools, and companies through a dedicated platform. This initiative makes internship applications more accessible and hassle-free, helping students secure placements efficiently while bridging the gap between education and employment. Source – Bacolod City PIO

CITY STRENGTHENS SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES AND CLIMATE ACTION THROUGH THE URBAN ACT STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT PLANNING

February 11, 2025 – The City of Bacolod, together with Clean Air Asia, held a stakeholder engagement planning for the Integrated Urban Climate Action for Low-Carbon and Resilient Cities (Urban-Act) today at the Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod. Various government organizations and departments participated during the discussion such as the City Planning and Development Office continue reading : CITY STRENGTHENS SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES AND CLIMATE ACTION THROUGH THE URBAN ACT STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT PLANNING

TURNOVER CEREMONY OF THE BACOLOD ARTS CENTER AND BCNHS SPORTS AND CULTURAL CENTER

February 7, 2025 – The Bacolod City National High School (BCNHS) conducted their turnover ceremony for the Bacolod Arts Center and BCNHS Sports and Cultural Center today at the BCNHS grounds. Present during the ceremony were Mayor Albee Benitez, Congressman Greg Gasataya, Councilors Thaddy Sayson, Em Ang, Al Espino, Jason Villarosa and Lady Gles Pallen, continue reading : TURNOVER CEREMONY OF THE BACOLOD ARTS CENTER AND BCNHS SPORTS AND CULTURAL CENTER

BACOLOD HOSTS PUBLIC CONSULTATION FOR URBAN MASTER PLAN 2050

February 7, 2025- The City of Bacolod, spearheaded by the City Planning and Development Office, conducted a public consultation today at L’Fisher Hotel with property owners and developers, focused on updating the city’s Comprehensive Land Use Plan for the planning period 2027-2036. This initiative is in line with Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code) and continue reading : BACOLOD HOSTS PUBLIC CONSULTATION FOR URBAN MASTER PLAN 2050

BENRO ORGANIZES ITS THANKSGIVING BLOOD DONATION DRIVE AND MEDICAL MISSION ACTIVITY

February 7, 2025 – Under the leadership of Mayor Albee Benitez, the Bacolod Environment and Natural Resources Office (BENRO), together with the Rotary Club of Metro Bacolod and Blacktown City, Australia, conducted their Thanksgiving Blood Donation Drive and Medical Mission last January 28 at the Bacolod City College Gymnasium. Together with BENRO and the Rotary continue reading : BENRO ORGANIZES ITS THANKSGIVING BLOOD DONATION DRIVE AND MEDICAL MISSION ACTIVITY

BENRO INAUGURATES ITS GREENHOUSE PROJECT

February 7, 2025 – With the theme, “Seeds of Sustainability: Cultivating a Greener Future”, the Bacolod Environment and Natural Resources Office (BENRO) led the inauguration of its greenhouse project at Brgy. Felisa, Bacolod City. Present during the inauguration were Councilor and Committee on Environment and Ecology Head Kalaw Puentevella, BENRO Head Ma. Fe Trespuentes, and continue reading : BENRO INAUGURATES ITS GREENHOUSE PROJECT

RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTER INAUGURATES ONE-STOP SHOP AND AMBULATORY SURGICAL CLINIC

February 5, 2025- Mayor Albee Benitez attended the inauguration of Riverside Medical Center, Inc.’s (RMCI) Business One-Stop Shop and Ambulatory Surgical Clinic today, marking a big step in improving healthcare services for the community. The newly opened One-Stop Shop is designed to make hospital visits easier for patients by bringing several key services together in continue reading : RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTER INAUGURATES ONE-STOP SHOP AND AMBULATORY SURGICAL CLINIC