January 24, 2022 – Bacolod residents and tourists can now access free Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi) connection at the Bacolod City Government Center (BCGC) Grounds.Operated by GNET Network and Data Solutions, everyone is eligible to access the “MABB Wi-Fi” by logging in through their smartphones or laptop devices. With its 6 access points installed in BCGC, continue reading : “MABB FREE-WIFI,” BACOLOD’S FREE PUBLIC WIFI
The Public Employment Services Office (PESO) to conduct a year-long job fairs sited in barangays, shopping malls and schools of Bacolod City. PESO initiated its job fair, Monday, January 23, at Marapara gym in Barangay Bata with 600 job vacancies from 27 participating employers of manpower and business process outsourcing (BPO) companies. The said gym continue reading : JOB FAIRS IN BARANGAY, MALLS AND SCHOOLS THIS 2023
January 23, 2022 – United Negros Transport Cooperative (UNETCO) conducted its vehicle blessing, ribbon cutting, and launching of its 97 Class 2 FAW Modernized Public Utility Vehicle (MPUV) units, at the Central Hall, Ayala Malls Capitol Central. 30 out of 97 MPUV units are now delivered in the city and are still waiting for the continue reading : 97 ADDT’L MODERNIZED JEEPNEYS FOR 6 BCD ROUTES
January 21, 2023–Victorias City Mayor Javi Benitez represented his father Bacolod City Mayor Albee Benitez during the Chinese New Year’s eve Dharma Prayers at the Yuan Thong Temple in Bacolod City. Together with his girlfriend, actress Sue Ramirez, Councilors Al Espino, Jason Villarosa and Pau Sy, they joined the Chinese community in prayers for the continue reading : Chinese New Year’s eve Dharma Prayers at the Yuan Thong Temple in Bacolod City
Mayor Albee Benitez together with Mr. Stephen Sy, Megaworld Representative Mr. Gian Javellana, City Councilors Thaddy Sayson, Cindy Rojas, Em Ang, Simple Distrito, Jason Villarosa,Celia Flor and Pao Sy and the Bacolaodiat Inc. Board Members Chairman – John Stephen Sy, Vice Chair -John Albert Cordova, Jennifer Gochangco, Oddette Ong Gomez, Milagros Ong, William Ong, Crispin continue reading : Bacolaodiat Festival 2023 in Upper East Bacolod officially starts today.
On the third day of Mayor Albee’s meeting with the different department heads of the city government, he met with the City Engineers Office (CEO) yesterday, January 18, 2023. Engr. Loben Ceballos led the discussion about the accomplishments done by their office as well as their ongoing projects for the city this 2023. Mayor Albee continue reading : MAYOR ALBEE Benitez and City Engineer’s Office met on Building Plans for Bacolod this 2023.
January 17, 2023 – World Bank Group (WBG) for Urban, Disaster Risk Management, Resilience & Land conducts a courtesy visit with the City Urban Housing and Development committees to study the government existing programs and best practices. WBG Senior Housing Specialist, Dao Harrison and Bernice Soriano had a conversation with Councilor Vladimir Gonzales, Committee Chair continue reading : WORLD BANK GROUP VISITS BACOLOD
January 16, 2023 – Mayor Albee Benitez meets Barangay Captains regarding Garbage Due to the numerous complaints on delayed garbage collection in the city, Mayor Albee talked to the barangays to ask for their help in reducing waste. The use of Global Positioning System (GPS) on every garbage truck is one of the solutions suggested continue reading : Mayor Albee Benitez meets Barangay Captains regarding Garbage
January 16, 2023 – The San Sebastian Cathedral-Parish of Bacolod, along with City Tourism office, conducted a coordination meeting with involved sectors and institutions in preparation for the procession of Saint Sebastian on January 20. The procession or the “Traslacion del san Sebastian” will commence by 3 p.m. and it will pass through starting from continue reading : BACOLOD TO HOLD PROCESSION FOR SAN SEBASTIAN ON JAN. 20
The Public Employment Service Office headed by Ms. Jovelyn Canoy started to distribute cheques of scholarship grants amounting to 12,000 pesos. There are 137 scholars from 10 different schools have received their grants yesterday, January 16, 2023. These are new scholars under the administration of Mayor Albee Benitez. “I can really say that the scholars continue reading : PESO DISBURSES CHECKS TO SCHOOLS OF NEW SCHOLARS
Bacolaodiat Inc., in partnership with SM City Bacolod, kicks off Bacolaodiat festival with pre-launch event held Sunday, January 15, in celebration of Chinese New Year 2023 at SM North Atrium.(Source: Bacolod City Public Information Office)
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) Collegial Commission in Resolution No. 2200781 has granted the conferment of the Program to Institutionalize Meritocracy and Excellence in Human Resource Management (PRIME-HRM) Bronze award to the City Government of Bacolod City for meeting the Maturity Level Il indicators in all four core HRM systems. An onsite PRIME-HRM assessment was continue reading : CSC AWARDED BRONZE TO BACOLOD LGU HRMS OFFICE
City Ordinance 1015 was now approved by the City Council of Bacolod that was authored by Councilor Al Victor Espino and shall be known as “An Ordinance Granting Tax Relief to Delinquent Real Property Taxes in The City of Bacolod for the Year 2023” With the impact of COVID 19 pandemic the city expected delays continue reading : AN ORDINANCE GRANTING TAX RELIEF TO DELINQUENT REAL PROPERTY TAXES IN THE CITY OF BACOLOD FOR THE YEAR 2023
