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Bacolod City Government

The City of Smiles

The Bacolod City Government has officially entered into a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) with High Data Infra Inc. through the signing of a Build-Transfer-Maintain Agreement, a milestone initiative set to drive progress and innovation in the city. “From day one, this administration has been committed to transforming Bacolod into a super city by integrating modern technology continue reading : BACOLOD CITY GOVERNMENT AND HIGH DATA INFRA INC. SIGN BUILD-TRANSFER-MAINTAIN AGREEMENT FOR PPP PROJECT

March 3, 2025 – The City of Bacolod, through its Bacolod City Comprehensive Health Program (BacCHP), organized a blood donation drive “Dugo Mo, Kaluwasan Ko,” today from 9:00 AM until 12:00 NN at the Bacolod City Government Center Lobby. Present during the activity were Special Assistant to the Mayor Engr. Mae Cuaycong, together with the continue reading : BACCHP BLOOD DONATION DRIVE

February 27, 2025 – The City of Bacolod has received an Excellence Award from Pag-IBIG Fund for its strong support of the Pambansang Pabahay Para sa Pilipino (4PH) Housing Program, reaffirming its commitment to expanding homeownership opportunities. The award was given on February 27, 2025, during the Pag-IBIG Fund’s Chairman’s Report 2024 at The Philippine continue reading : BACOLOD CITY RECEIVES EXCELLENCE AWARD FROM PAG-IBIG FUND FOR OUTSTANDING PARTNERSHIP IN NATIONAL HOUSING PROGRAM

February 25, 2025- The National Arts Month 2025 celebration continued today with the theme “Ani ng Sining: Diwa at Damdamin (Paghugpong sang Bacolod pinaagi sa Taliambog),” highlighting the rich talents and skills of local artists. Organized by the Bacolod City Tourism Office, the event showcases various artistic expressions that honor tradition while embracing innovation. One continue reading : DAY 2 OF NATIONAL ARTS MONTH HIGHLIGHTS TRADITIONAL AND MODERN FILIPINIANA WORKSHOP

February 26, 2025 – As part of Bacolod City’s bid to become a UNESCO Creative City of Film, the second day of the Stories with a Smile: A Creative Bacolod Youth Workshop and Filmmaking Bootcamp was held through the city’s Department of Local Economic Development and Investment Promotions (D-LEDIP). Four schools participated: Colegio de San continue reading : THE STORIES WITH A SMILE CONTINUES!

February 26, 2025 – The Department of Agriculture – NIR (DA-NIR) met with the Bacolod LGU for an Agri-Fishery Development Coordination Meeting today at the City Mayor’s Office, Bacolod City Government Center. Present were Councilor Thaddy Sayson, City Agriculture Head Maricar Quiro, CCLDO Head Brenda Burdeos, DA-NIR OIC-Regional Executive Director Jose Albert A. Barrogo, OIC-Regional continue reading : DA-NIR MEETS WITH BACOLOD LGU

February 26, 2025 – With the aim to position Bacolod as a UNESCO Creative City of Film, the city’s Department of Local Economic Development and Investment Promotions (D-LEDIP) begins its Bacolod Youth Workshop and Filmmaking Bootcamp entitled, “Stories with a Smile: A Creative Bacolod Youth Workshop and Filmmaking Bootcamp” with a welcome dinner for Manila-based continue reading : BCD BEGINS ITS BACOLOD YOUTH WORKSHOP AND FILMMAKING BOOTCAMP WITH A WELCOME DINNER

February 25, 2025- Bacolod City conducted a Distribution and Turnover Ceremony for Assistive Devices and Supplies for PWDs, a project initiated by Upward Inc. from the City Development Council, earlier today at the Bacolod City Government Center lobby. A total of 25 PWD associations from various barangays in Bacolod City received essential assistive devices and continue reading : BACOLOD CITY HOLDS DISTRIBUTION AND TURNOVER CEREMONY FOR ASSISTIVE DEVICES AND SUPPLIES FOR PWDS

February 24, 2025- Bacolod City officially launched its National Arts Month 2025 celebration with the theme “Ani ng Sining: Diwa at Damdamin (Paghugpong sang Bacolod pinaagi sa Taliambog)”. Organized by the Bacolod City Tourism Office, the event commenced with an opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony at Ayala Malls Capitol Central. Chief Tourism Operations Officer Ma. Teresa continue reading : BACOLOD CITY CELEBRATES NATIONAL ARTS MONTH 2025

February 22, 2025 – Bacolod City, in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture (DA) and with the support of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), National Food Authority (NFA), Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), and Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), officially launches the continue reading : BACOLOD SUNDAY MARKET OPENS TODAY!

Bacolod City – In a concerted effort to support the communities affected by the recent Kanlaon Volcano eruption in Canlaon City, the City Cooperative and Livelihood Development Office (CCLDO) and the Bacolod City Cooperative Development Council (BCCDC) have mobilized relief operations to provide immediate aid to cooperative members and residents in need last February 21. continue reading : CCLDO AND BCCDC EXTEND AID TO KANLAON VOLCANO ERUPTION VICTIMS

February 21, 2025 – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), in coordination with the Bacolod City Department of Social Services and Development (DSSD), conducted the turnover of relief goods for families affected by a recent fire incident in Purok Pagla-um, Barangay 17. The fire, which broke out earlier this week, left 7 houses continue reading : DSWD TURNS OVER RELIEF GOODS TO FIRE VICTIMS IN BRGY. 17