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BACOLOD CITY GOV’T SHUTS DOWN MCDO BRANCH

The Bacolod City Government has temporarily shut down the newly opened McDonald’s Buri Road branch, which began operations on February 1. The fast food chain branch was shut down due to its failure to secure a fire safety permit from the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP). Mayor Albee Benitez emphasized that business compliance is crucial […]

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BENITEZ LEADS BACOLOD CITY SPORTS CENTER TURNOVER

Bacolod City Mayor Albee Benitez led the turnover ceremony for the Bacolod Arts Center and BCNHS Sports and Cultural Center of the Bacolod City National High School (BCNHS). The event featured a ribbon-cutting and the Turnover of the Key of Responsibility. “Providing quality training ground for athletes is important for their safety.” In his opening […]

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HANS SY IS BACOLOD CITY’S ‘MAYOR’ FOR A DAY

Hans Sy, Chairman of SM Prime Holdings Inc., has been named as an adopted son of Bacolod City. Bacolod City Mayor Albee Benitez welcomed Sy who was also granted title of Honorary Mayor for one day. “Today, we proudly confer the title of Adopted Son and Honorary Mayor of Bacolod to Mr. Han Sy, whose […]

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2025 PALARONG PANLALAWIGAN OPENS IN BACOLOD CITY

The Negros Occidental Palarong Panlalawigan officially kicked with its opening ceremony at the Panaad Park and Stadium in Bacolod City.The event began with a parade by various athletic delegations all over Negros Occidental, including the Bacolod City Division Athletic Association Division, Bago City Division Athletic Association Division, Cadiz City Division Athletic Association Division, among many […]

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BACOLOD CITY LAUNCHES SECTORAL ID REGISTRATION

Bacolod City Mayor Albee Benitez recently led the Sectoral Summit 2024, held at the Bacolod City College Activity Center, where 1,088 attendees gathered to support the launch of the Sectoral ID Registration. The highlight of the event was the launch of the Sectoral ID Registration an initiative aimed at improving services and programs for different […]

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BACOLOD GOV’T CENTER NOW HAS SOLAR POWER SYSTEM

The City Government of Bacolod launched its Solar Power System in a Ceremonial Switch-On held at the Bacolod City Government Center (BCGC) Lobby.  Themed “Bacolod City: Leading the Way to Sustainable Energy Solutions”, it marks a significant step forward in Bacolod’s renewable energy journey. The new solar power system is expected to reduce energy consumption […]

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SENATE LAUDS BACOLOD CITY PWD ID SECURITY FEATURE

Bacolod City was highlighted by the Senate Committee on Ways and Means, led by Senator Win Gatchalian, for its innovative security feature on PWD identification cards. This recognition came during discussions on Senate Resolution No. 1239 which directs the appropriate Senate committee to conduct an inquiry, in aid of legislation, into the impact of tax […]

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BACOLOD LAUNCHES INNOVATIVE FLOOD MGMT SYSTEM

With the support of Mayor Albee Benitez, the City of Bacolod is taking proactive and innovative measures to address the issue of flooding with its flood management system, particularly the Pump and Flood Gate Systems. The project makes Bacolod City the first local government unit (LGU) in the country to adopt the innovative solution to […]

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BENITEZ SEES BACOLOD TRANSFORMED AS ‘SUPER CITY’

The City of Bacolod, under the leadership of Mayor Albee Benitez, hosted the highly-anticipated Roadmap to a Super City Presentation at the L’Fisher Hotel, Bacolod City.This event highlighted the city’s projects and achievements, offering a glimpse into the ongoing transformation, progress, and development under the Benitez administration. “While we’re not there yet, with a solid […]

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NEPC BRINGS BACOLOD CITY POWER LINES UNDERGROUND

The Negros Electric and Power Corporation (NEPC), in partnership with the City of Bacolod, held a blessing and groundbreaking ceremony of the Lacson Street Underground Distribution System Project at the Capitol Park and Lagoon, Bacolod City.Present were Mayor Albee Benitez,  NEPC Engr. Bernard Bailey Del Castillo, NEPC CEO Roel Castro, Congressman Greg Gasataya, Province of […]