𝐃𝐒𝐖𝐃 𝐃𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐈𝐁𝐔𝐓𝐄𝐒 𝐂𝐇𝐄𝐐𝐔𝐄𝐒 𝐓𝐎 𝐓𝐇𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐁𝐄𝐍𝐄𝐅𝐈𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐑𝐈𝐄𝐒 𝐈𝐍 𝐓𝐇𝐑𝐈𝐕𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐋𝐈𝐕𝐄𝐋𝐈𝐇𝐎𝐎𝐃 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐆𝐑𝐀𝐌

August 3, 2023- The Department of Social Welfare and Development successfully conducted a sustainable livelihood program (SLP) cheque distribution to three beneficiaries with the valuable support of the Department of Social Services Development (DSSD). Graced by the esteemed presence of Councilor Thaddy Sayson, City Government Assistant Department Head II, OIC Ms. Sally Abelarde, and Project continue reading : 𝐃𝐒𝐖𝐃 𝐃𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐈𝐁𝐔𝐓𝐄𝐒 𝐂𝐇𝐄𝐐𝐔𝐄𝐒 𝐓𝐎 𝐓𝐇𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐁𝐄𝐍𝐄𝐅𝐈𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐑𝐈𝐄𝐒 𝐈𝐍 𝐓𝐇𝐑𝐈𝐕𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐋𝐈𝐕𝐄𝐋𝐈𝐇𝐎𝐎𝐃 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐆𝐑𝐀𝐌

𝐌𝐀𝐁𝐁 𝐎𝐅𝐅𝐄𝐑𝐒 𝐅𝐔𝐋𝐋 𝐒𝐔𝐏𝐏𝐎𝐑𝐓 𝐓𝐎 𝐀𝐈𝐂𝐒

August 1, 2023, Bacolod City, Philippines – Due to Mayor Albee’s dedication and effort to extend a helping hand to the underprivileged sectors of the city, Assistance to Individuals in Crisis (AICS) continues to support indigents in the city. This program aims to provide the much-needed assistance in medical, burial, education, fire, and home demolition-related continue reading : 𝐌𝐀𝐁𝐁 𝐎𝐅𝐅𝐄𝐑𝐒 𝐅𝐔𝐋𝐋 𝐒𝐔𝐏𝐏𝐎𝐑𝐓 𝐓𝐎 𝐀𝐈𝐂𝐒

CCLDO COMMENCES 5TH INTER-COOPERATIVE BOWLING TOURNAMENT 2023

August 2, 2023 – With the theme, “Harmony and COOPeration Through Friendly Competition”, the City Cooperative and Livelihood Development Office (CCLDO), together with the Bacolod City Cooperative Development Council (BCCDC), initiated the annual 5th Inter-Cooperative Bowling Tournament to establish camaraderie and strengthen relationships among the participating cooperatives today at the Lopues East Bowling Center, Bacolod continue reading : CCLDO COMMENCES 5TH INTER-COOPERATIVE BOWLING TOURNAMENT 2023

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FORUM EQUIPS PWDS AND SENIOR CITIZENS FOR DISASTER READINESS

July 31, 2023 – SM City Bacolod played host to an impactful Emergency Preparedness Forum, geared towards bolstering disaster readiness among senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs). The event, held in partnership with the PWD and Senior Citizen Sector of Bacolod City, aimed to empower these vulnerable communities with essential survival skills and knowledge. continue reading : EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FORUM EQUIPS PWDS AND SENIOR CITIZENS FOR DISASTER READINESS

49TH REGIONAL NUTRITION MONTH CULMINATING ACTIVITY IN BACOLOD CITY

August 1, 2023 – In its 49th year, the Regional Nutrition Month Culminating Activity took center stage at the Bacolod City Government Center Lobby yesterday. Graced by notable people in the field of Nutrition; Mayor and CNC Chair Alfredo Abelardo Benitez, Councilor and CNC Vice Chair Claudio Jesus Raymundo Puentevella, Regional Director of the Commission continue reading : 49TH REGIONAL NUTRITION MONTH CULMINATING ACTIVITY IN BACOLOD CITY

MAYOR ALBEE INITIATES PLANS FOR BACOLOD CITY COLLEGE DEVELOPMENT

July 31, 2023 – A meeting with the Bacolod City College (BCC) Board of Trustees was convened yesterday at the City Mayor’s Office to address concerns about student acceptance rates and exam standards, and Mayor Albee Benitez, BCC College Administrator Dr. Ma. Johanna Ann R. Bayoneta, members of the BCC Board of Trustees, and Councilor continue reading : MAYOR ALBEE INITIATES PLANS FOR BACOLOD CITY COLLEGE DEVELOPMENT

MAYOR ALBEE GATHERS HRMS, GSO AND MITCS STAFFS

August 1, 2023 – Mayor Albee Benitez arranges a meeting with the Human Resource Management Services (HRMS) and the Management Information Technology and Computer Services (MITCS) to initiate further improvement of city plan implementation and to ensure an efficient public service today at the City Mayor’s Office, Bacolod City Government Center. Together with City Administrator continue reading : MAYOR ALBEE GATHERS HRMS, GSO AND MITCS STAFFS

184 COMPUTERS WITH PRINTERS AND UPS FOR 72 SCHOOLS IN BACOLOD CITY

Hon. Mayor Albee Benitez, together with SP Chairman on Committee on Education, Councilor Al Espino, spearheaded the event as they handed over 184 desktop computer units with printers and UPS to Legal Officer-DepEd Bacolod City Atty. Jubert Katalbas for School Learning Resource Coordinators (SLRC) of 72 schools in Bacolod and the SLRCs of DepEd Bacolod continue reading : 184 COMPUTERS WITH PRINTERS AND UPS FOR 72 SCHOOLS IN BACOLOD CITY

BACOLOD CITY DRRMO CULMINATION, A SUCCESS

Bacolod City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO) successfully held the 2023 National Disaster Resilience Month Summit, Symposium, and Interactive discussion at L’Fisher Hotel Bacolod City on Sunday, July 30, 2023. This event was graced by Councilor Celia Matea Flor together with Punong Barangays and 61 DRRM barangay focal persons, along with representatives from continue reading : BACOLOD CITY DRRMO CULMINATION, A SUCCESS

BACOLOD CITY RESCUELYMPICS 2023: FILIPINO WELL-BEING AND DISASTER RESILIENCE

Today, the Bacolod City DRRM Rescuelympics 2023, with the theme “BIDAng Pilipino: Building a stronger Filipino Well-being Towards Disaster Resilience,” saw enthusiastic participation from all barangays, along with the esteemed presence of Councilor Pao Sy, Bacolod DRRMO head, Dr. Anna Maria Laarni Pornan, and the Bacolod City Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP). The event commenced continue reading : BACOLOD CITY RESCUELYMPICS 2023: FILIPINO WELL-BEING AND DISASTER RESILIENCE

TASK FORCE BAHA ACTION TEAM ADDRESSED SOLUTIONS TO CITY’S FLOOD

July 27, 2023-The post Typhoon Egay Task Force Baha Action Teammeeting led by Mayor Albee Benitez discussed vital points that are relevant to the recent flooding in the city caused by EgayPH. The meeting was attended by key officials, including Department of Public Works and Highways District of Bacolod Engineer Abraham Villareal, Bacolod Disaster Risk continue reading : TASK FORCE BAHA ACTION TEAM ADDRESSED SOLUTIONS TO CITY’S FLOOD