March 2010

Amorsolo’s Canvass

Published on: 31st March, 2010

* THE canvass transfers of the paintings of the renowned Fernando Amorsolo went on exhibit in Bacolod 2 days ago.
* HER daughter, Sylvia Amorsolo Lazo, was present.
* OTHER than the canvass transfers, also available for sale were mini prints on mini easels and books.
* FOR those interested in these items, they may get in touch [...]

Kris in Negros

Published on: 31st March, 2010

BACOLOD CITY, March 29, 2010, Philippine Time – * TAKING province after province by storm.
* THAT is how people called popular TV host Kris Aquino’s sorties to the provinces.
* THAT was showcased in her visit to the province today.
* PEOPLE thronged by the thousands wherever she went in Southern Negros.
* BABY James, who was with [...]

Silay Lin-ay

Published on: 29th March, 2010

* SILAY City bet Kareen Ty is this year’s Lin-ay sang Negros winner.
* Kareen is the 2nd in a row from a Filipino-Chinese family to win a
major beauty title hereabouts.
* IN October last year, Maria Aika Uy, also a Fil-Chinese, won the
MassKara Queen title.
* KAREEN, by the way, is a Hospitality Management student of [...]

Norma’s Tears

Published on: 29th March, 2010

ACOLOD CITY, March 27, 2010, Philippine Time – * AND, the twain shall meet.
* While the Metrodome campaign headquarters of Grupo Progreso was
being blessed by Reverend Father Jerrybel Celestial, the caravan of
the MONOPAL team happened to pass by and jeers from both sides tried
to drown each other.
* “PLUNDER! Plunder!”, shouted the supporters of Mayor Bing [...]

Celebrate Easter

Published on: 29th March, 2010

IT’S Palm Sunday and the start of the Holy Week.
* ONLY a slight drop in power load was noted during the city’s Earth Hour last night.
* SENIOR Walt Disney animator Nilo Santillan will hold drawing lessons from April 5-30 at the 888 Chinatown Square Mall.
* IF interested, you may visit or call the mall administration [...]

Annoying coverage

Published on: 29th March, 2010

BACOLOD CITY, March 28, 2010, Philippine Time – * GRUPO Progreso and Grupo Pagbag-o held their respective opening salvo today.
* GRUPO Progreso, headed by Mayor Bing Leonardia, held its salvo at the Barangay Hall of Barangay Villamonte.
* GRUPO Pagbag-o, headed by Vladi Gonzales, held its own at the Barangay Handumanan gym.
* WHOEVER you ask from [...]

Off and Running

Published on: 26th March, 2010

BACOLOD CITY, March 26, 2010, Philippine Time – * HELEN Zafra, wife of the late Board member Gingging Zafra, took her oath as Board Member of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan of the 6th District.
* COMELEC Provincial Supervisor Atty. Jessie Suarez called on local candidates to follow the law on campaign materials.
* SHOULD the COMELEC remind the [...]

Magic Sugar Banned

Published on: 26th March, 2010

* JESSIELY Palabrica, the girlfriend of the “shabu” supplier who was
caught with 32 sachets of the suspected drug in San Carlos City,
reportedly hid the sachets inside her panty.
* THE Department of Health (DOH) has given a stern reminder about the
so-called ‘magic sugar’ (sodium cyclate), a banned chemical in the
country since 1970.
* MAGIC sugar is reportedly [...]

Switching Hour

Published on: 26th March, 2010

BACOLOD CITY, March 25, 2010, Philippine Time – * MAYORALTY bet Vladi
Gonzales’ shows his true political color.
* DURING his opening salvo on Sunday at the Handumana Gym, his Grupo
Pagbag-o team will wear not red nor green nor orange color but
‘Yellow’.
* HE confirmed this in an interview that he had with DYRL’s Vic Mercado.
* DOES this [...]

THOS Awardees

Published on: 25th March, 2010

* LOPUE’S Araneta is set for a grand opening tomorrow.
* THE 2010 The Outstanding Students (THOS) awardees of the Bacolod
Jaycees have been selected.
* THOS High School Level: Vicente Benjamie Gustilo and Glenn Matthew
Lizares (Saint John’s Institute), and Angelo Yao (Bacolod Tay Tung
High School).
* THOS College  Level: Mhelcar Anierdes (Colegio de San
Agustin-Bacolod), Janna Mary Lagare (University [...]

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