Bacolod City, the capital of the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines, is a highly urbanized midsize city. The city is located on the northwestern coast. It has a total land area of 16,145 hectares, including straits and bodies of water and the 124 hectare reclamation area; and is composed of 61 barangay (villages) and 639 [...]... read more
You can reach Bacolod City by air, sea, and land. Philippine Airlines fly to and fro Bacolod City six times daily. Cebu Pacific, Zest Air and AirPhil Express also fly daily. From the Bacolod-Silay Airport, there are multiple shuttle vans and PUVs that will bring passengers to the city. Shuttle vans and PUVs cost 100-200 [...]... read more
Current Projects in Bacolod SM City Bacolod Expansion Reclamation Area, Bacolod City SM City Bacolod is currently undergoing an expansion in its North Wing. Plans bared by SM Prime Holdings will see a P2.5 billion three-storey expansion plan on both the North and South wings while the existing mall structure will be extended to two-storeys. [...]... read more
Tourism accommodation survey underway
* THE Bacolod Tourism Office and the Department of Tourism (DOT) Region 6 will conduct a study survey on “Accommodation Capacity of Tourism Development areas”... read more
Media now
Two unrelated events that hogged national headlines the last two weeks brought into sharp focus issues related to media freedom and responsibility. The first of... read more
So where now is Cebu Pacific in this?
As we are seeing what could be the tail-end of the controversy between columnist Ramon Tulfo and the couple Raymart and Claudine Barreto, it is... read more
- - 46th world communications day - * MEDIA practitioners (e.g. members of the media, Mass Communications Departments of Catholic schools and the... More →
- - “Remove materials or face charges” - BACOLOD CITY, May 19, 2012, Philippine Time – * NO lawyer wants to defend the 16 year-old suspect,... More →
- - Tourism accommodation survey underway - * THE Bacolod Tourism Office and the Department of Tourism (DOT) Region 6 will conduct a study survey on... More →
- - Ang ladlad: stop hate crimes - BACOLOD CITY, May 18, 2012, Philippine Time – *BACOLOD Police Chief Ric de la Paz said that there... More →
- - Media now - Two unrelated events that hogged national headlines the last two weeks brought into sharp focus issues... More →
- - Negrense Palaro medalists get incintives - * NEGROS Occidental Palarong Pambansa medalists in Lingayen, Pangasinan stand to get cash incentives from the... More →
- - Guess who blinked first? - BACOLOD CITY, May 17, 2012, Philippine Time – * WE think that someone blinked first regarding the... More →
- - So where now is Cebu Pacific in this? - As we are seeing what could be the tail-end of the controversy between columnist Ramon Tulfo and the couple... More →
- - Voyages - “So did you count the cans, now plastic buckets, of assorted biscuits, of the passengers?,” Good Friend L... More →
- - Bacolodnon is outstanding Asian-Canadian - * MELINDA Parreno-Rustia, president of Kol Hope Foundation for Children, from Bacolod City received an... More →
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The ‘uraro’ question
Can I eliminate the uraro from the ingredients of ice-cream? I’ve always suspected this was...
Hometown ice cream
It is a tedious, muscle-building, hand-numbing process, beating and cracking, icing and salting for hours...
Football and Fatherhood
For former congressman Charlie O Cojuangco, the “F” word means two things:...
No monuments – and no regrets either – for this EDSA hero
Over two decades hence, former governor Daniel “Bitay” Lacson, Jr. still has...
The brothers Javier
They are sons of the late Engineer Ed Javier, born one year...
Sugarland Hotel
Sugarland Hotel is located on the southern part of Bacolod City. For more than three...
Luxur Place
Address : Magsaysay Avenue, Bacolod City, Philippines 6100. Tel#(03) 434-4551 to 55 Fax# (034) 433-3757...
Cookies n Crumbs
2nd floor, Quilop Building, Sta. Clara Subdivision, Lacson Street, Mandalagan, Bacolod City...
Munsterific burrito
When we talk about Mexican food, the words pricey or too classy come to mind. But these days, this type of food is just over the counter. I once visited Munsterific to cool myself with their famous (and creamiest) ice cream when I noticed that they are now serving burrito—chicken...
And it rains
The intense Bacolod heat broke off and we are being showered by a quite intense rain. Bodies of water are filling and flooding the roads and canals. Why don’t we have good, maintained drainage systems for our canals and roads? Cleaning will not cause much of a hassle, don’t you...
Recent Comments
{ sige bira ah.... hopefully soon EK-amusement park this would be great... } – May 16, 5:37 PM- { ...hoping to see this all soon.... Go forward bacolodnon..! } – May 16, 5:27 PM
{ I also knew your Mom, Marichi. When my late husband & I were newly-married in... } – May 16, 10:53 AM
{ Structural expansions and beautification of Bacolod will lead to the progress of the city's economic... } – May 12, 10:14 AM
{ Indeed Masskara has proven that it is more fun in the Philippines. Through TFC it... } – May 11, 11:17 AM
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