June 19, 2024 – Mayor Albee Benitez discusses with representatives coming from the Department of Science and Technology – Region VI (DOST-VI) and the Local Economic Development and Department of Local Economic Development and Investment Promotions with regards to fostering further economic development for the city at the City Mayor’s Office, Bacolod City Government Center. continue reading : MABB meets with DOST-VI
June 18, 2024 – “The Charter Day is very important because we are recognizing exemplary individuals and companies that have made Bacolod what it is today. This is the time for us, the LGU, to recognize the individuals who have contributed to the development of the city,” Mayor Albee Benitez remarked during his Charter Day continue reading : Banwahanon and Be The Change Award recognizes outstanding Bacolodnons
June 18, 2024– The city of Bacolod commemorates its 86th Charter Day Anniversary with a flag-raising ceremony held at the Bacolod City Government Center Grounds. The event, themed “Pagsaulog sang Pagbag-o para sa Masanyogon nga Asenso” was attended by city officials, employees, and residents, all coming together to honor the city’s history and forward-looking spirit. continue reading : Bacolod City Celebrates 86th Charter Day Anniversary
(Source: Bacolod City Public Information Office)
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. signs the Negros Island Region (NIR) Act and the Real Property Valuation and Assessment Report (RPVAR) Act in a ceremony at the Ceremonial Hall in Malacañan Palace on June 13, 2024. Known as Republic Act (R.A.) No. 12000, the measure creates the Provinces of Negros Occidental, Negros Oriental and Siquijor continue reading : President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. signs the Negros Island Region (NIR) Act and the Real Property Valuation and Assessment Report (RPVAR) Act
The City Tourism Office responded to the invitation of the Department of Tourism – Region VI Branding and Communications Office in participating in the Love the Philippines (LTP) Brand Guidelines Regional Stakeholder Rollout last June 10 at the Grand Xing Imperial Hotel, Iloilo City. The program was attended by City Tourism Office Head Teresa Manalili, continue reading : City Tourism Office participates in Love the Philippines brand guidelines Regional stakeholder rollout
June 12, 2024 – With the theme, “Kalayaan, Kinabukasan, Kasaysayan”, the City of Bacolod celebrated the 126th Philippine Independence Day today at the Bacolod City Public Plaza. Led by Mayor Albee Benitez, together with numerous city officials, including City Administrator Dr. Lucille Gelvolea, Congressman Greg Gasataya, City Councilors Jude Thaddeus Sayson, Israel Salanga, Cindy Rojas, continue reading : BCD Celebrates 126th Independence Day
Bacolod putting its best foot forward at the SGLG Regional Assessment. Let’s go BCD!
June 10, 2024 – The ten finalists to the Bacolod Film Festival have been named in a press conference at the Bacolod City Government Center. Bacolod City Councilor Em Ang, Local Economic Development and Investment Promotions Officer Dr. Frances Mae Llamas, Executive Assistant to the City Mayor’s Office Atty. Marty Go, and BFF Director Seymour continue reading : Bacolod Film Festival Announces 10 Finalists
Lacson Street turned into a haven for runners and bikers this morning as Bacolod City’s Car-Free Sunday was launched from 5 am to 9 am. The program kicked off with a fun Zumba warm-up led by Coach Marky Crianza, setting a lively tone for participants as they started their active morning with happy endorphins kicking continue reading : Car-Free Sunday Launches Today
This afternoon, at around 1:30 PM on June 7, 2024, Mayor Albee Benitez led the Bacolod Team to deliver aid to the victims of the recent eruption of Mount Kanlaon. The team, composed of the Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO), along with Teams Councilors Cindy Rojas and Jason Villarosa, Bacolod Barangay Captains JR continue reading : Bacolod City Sends Aid to La Castellana
In a coordination meeting with local businesses, the City of Bacolod is all set to kick-off the first Car-Free day every Sunday for the whole month of June. Engr. Mae Cuaycong, Special Assistant to the Mayor, led the meeting and lobbied the purpose of the activity. It brings together health enthusiasts and families to a continue reading : Car-Free Sunday is ready for a test run this weekend
June 6, 2024 – In partnership with the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network Youth Philippines (UN SDSN Youth PH) and the Commission on Human Rights (CHR), the Bacolod City Youth Development Office (BCYDO) spearheaded the launching of the program entitled, “#Amplify: Raising the Youth Voice on Human Rights”, today at the Sacchari Hall, Acacia Hotel, continue reading : BCYDO LAUNCHES HUMAN RIGHTS PROGRAM FOR THE YOUTH
