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Mayor Albee Benitez receives Plaque of Appreciation from the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) on its 4th Anniversary today, February 14, 2022 at the DHSUD Central Office in Quezon City. Mayor Albee was recognized, together with former Representative Jose Christopher Belmonte, former House Speaker Sonny Belmonte and other sectoral stakeholders, for their continue reading : Mayor Albee Benitez receives Plaque of Appreciation from the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD)

Bacolod City celebrated the 12th edition of World Radio Day at the lobby of City Government Center, February 13, 2023. In observance of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), this year’s theme is “Radio and Peace.” Councilor Jason Villarosa, SP Committee Chalirman on Information and Communications Technology, delivered Mayor Albee Benitez’ message continue reading : Bacolod City Celebrates World Radio Day

A Traffic Enforcement Orientation Seminar for Bacolod Traffic Authority Office enforcers was led by their head PMAJ Junji Liba last February 11, 2023 from 8 to 4 pm at Bazket Bacolod.(Source: Bacolod City Public Information Office)

The World Food Expo (WOFEX) opens it’s doors in Bacolod City for the 3rd time with 65 exhibitors. It is known as the region’s biggest and most focused food show. The expo was opened by SP Committee Chairman on Tourism Councilor Jason Villarosa and Bacolod Tourism Officer, Ms. Tere Quebrar-Manalili. WOFEX will run from February continue reading : World Food Expo

The Task Force Pabahay, with involvement of Pag-IBIG marketing staffs, conducted a series of housing and Pag-IBIG orientations to informal settler families (ISFs) of barangay 7, 41, Banago, Sum-ag, Bata, and Villamonte in Bacolod City to progress the housing program of Mayor Albee Benitez. The orientations were organized by the Pabahay Community Organizers and was continue reading : TASK FORCE PABAHAY TAKES OFF

DPS personnel nagbisita sa Blastik Project sa banwa sang Binalbagan Tul-id pagatun-an sang syudad sang Bacolod ang pagdihon sang isa ka plastic recycling project nga mahimo ipatuman sang nagkalain-lain nga barangay sa syudad, matapos nagbisita ang mga opisyal sang Department of Public Services (DPS) sa Blastik Project sang PeacePond Farmers Association sa banwa sang Binalbagan continue reading : PLASTIC RECYCLING PROJECT PLANO IPATUMAN SANG SYUDAD

IPM CDC-Waste Division, in partnership with BEST, Inc. Trash to CashBack (TTCB) Program and bXTRA, mobilizes an incentivized proper waste management for Bacolodnons to earn points and exchange into prizes and incentives. Mayor Albee Benitez’ sought to give rewards to residents and begin the change within themselves in order to holistically solve waste problems in continue reading : GARBAGE = REWARDS

Delegates from Australia, Sulal Mathai of Acet Migration Services, Claire Maridani of Treeti Business Consulting, Licensed Migration Agent Jose Tagaro, and Human Resources personnel Cristina Poblador-Magbojos and Cristina Antonio, paid a courtesy visit to Bacolod City Mayor Albee Benitez to discuss various job openings in the Northern territory of Australia and in Queensland. Right now, continue reading : JOBS IN AUSTRALIA

The citizens of Bacolod City can now access online and monitor garbage trucks on route collecting wastes after IPM-CDC commenced their test run on its GPS yesterday, February 2, on main roads of Bacolod City in response to Mayor Albee’s urge for responsive waste collection. IPM-CDC Director Jan Vincent Mercado expressed that the tracking system continue reading : TRACK GARBAGE TRUCKS, REAL TIME.

Bacolod City Government, the only Highly Urbanized City (HUC) awarded for garnering the high functionality rating on the 2021 ADAC Performance Audit during the 2022 National Anti-Drug Abuse Council (ADAC) Performance Award. Based on the awarding criteria Bacolod LGU garnered a total of 85 functionality points wherein the criteria for assessment is based on BADAC continue reading : Bacolod,LONE HUC,RECEIVES 2022 NATIONAL ANTI-DRUG COUNCIL PERFORMANCE AWARD

Sangguniang Panlungsod Council passed on second reading the proposed ordinance Paleng-QR Ph Program in Bacolod City during its 31st Session, February 1, 2023. Authored by Committee on Markets & Slaughterhouse, Councilor Celia Matea Flor, a proposed ordinance enjoining all business establishments and local transportation in the city of Bacolod to adopt Quick Response (QR) Digital continue reading : PALENG-R PH PROGRAM: CASHLESS TRANSACTIONS FOR VENDORS AND DRIVERS OF BACOLOD CITY

BOSS UPDATED. The Business One-Stop Shop (BOSS) of the City Government is still On-going. As of January 30, 2023, the Business and Licensing Office (BPLO) already processed 15,315 business registrations where 13, 014 of these were processed manually and 2, 301 were online. Out of these 15, 315 the BPLO already issued 4, 202 business continue reading : BOSS UPDATED

A new transportation service system was introduced by Mayor Albee Benitez last Saturday, January 28, 2023 to the drivers of the Bacolod City Government and this initiative shall be known as Mayor Albee Bantug Benitez Cab or MABB Cab. MABB Cab is a mobile app that is similar to any ride-hailing apps, wherein any government continue reading : MAYOR ALBEE INITIATES MABB CAB