Category: Negros Occidental
Labor Day Job and Livelihood Fairs in Iloilo and Bacolod
Calling all unemployed, new graduates looking for jobs! Join the Labor Day Job and Livelihood Fairs on May 1, 2012 in Iloilo and Bacolod. In Iloilo, those who wanted to apply for domestic and overseas jobs shall go to SM City Iloilo while those who would like to work at call centers and other BPO and [...]
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Bacolod’s Masskara Festival 2011 [PHOTOS]
Here are some photos of the 2011 celebration of Masskara Festival in Bacolod City. Dubbed as one of the country’s most colorful festival, Masskara draws tourists both foreign and local alike every year in its annual grand mardi gras fiesta.
Bacolod MassKara Festival 2011 Schedule
Here is the updated schedule of the much awaited event in the City of Smiles, the MassKara Festival 2011. Considered one of the most colorful festivals in the Philippines, MassKara 2011 is slated on October 1 – 19, 2011. This year marks the 32nd celebration of the MassKara Festival with the theme “Celebrating the New [...]
Bacolaodiat Festival 2011
Preparations are all set for the Bacolaodiat Festival 2011 in Bacolod. Bacolaodiat Festival is Bacolod’s own version of celebrating the New Year in the Chinese Calendar. This year’s celebration is slated on February 3-6, 2011. Negrenses welcome the Year of the Rabbit with the theme “Hopping Towards Prosperity”. Bacolaodiat is coined from “Bacolod” and “Lao [...]
Puregold eyes Iloilo expansion
One of the country’s biggest networks of hypermarket and supermarket chains, Puregold is set to land in Iloilo sometime soon. In its long term plans, Puregold is preparing to venture into an aggressive expansion for the next few years. Established in 1998, Puregold has already 60 stores in different cities in Luzon as of this writing. [...]
Miss Western Visayas Tourism 2010 Winners
Miss Dinagyang bagged the most coveted Miss Western Visayas Tourism 2010 crown. The final run and the coronation was held at the West Visayas State University Cultural Center in Lapaz, Iloilo City last November 13, 2010. Miss Western Visayas Tourism is the most prestigious battle of beauties from all over the region. It consists of [...]
Pope John Paul II Tower: a new Landmark in Bacolod City
Pope John Paul II Tower stands tall in Bacolod City in the province of Negros Occidental. One of the tallest peaks in the city, the Pope John Paul II Tower was inaugurated last February 18 this year to commemorate the visit of the late Pope John Paul II in Bacolod. The tower is composed of [...]
Bacolod Masskara Festival 2010 Schedule
The annual celebration of Masskara Festival in Bacolod City is all set on October 1 – 19, 2010. This year is the 31st edition of staging Masskara Festival in Bacolod since it started in a gloomy and tragic part of Negrense’s history. Get ready for Masskara Festival 2010 this October and get a blast with [...]
Bacolaodiat Festival 2010: Ushering the Chinese New Year in Bacolod
888 China Town Square is an indication of the strong presence of Filipino-Chinese community in Bacolod City Bacolod has its own version of the Chinese New Year celebration every year as such that of Iloilo called Bacolaodiat. Etymologically, Bacolaodiat is coined from “Bacolod” and “Lao Diat” – a Fokien word for celebration. It was started [...]
Panaad sa Negros Festival 2010 Schedule
Pasalamat Festival of La Carlota City The annual Panaad sa Negros Festival of Negros Occidental is again taking the center stage this 2010 in bringing the best of the island. It converges the festivals and fiestas of each town and city of the province to have a single celebration in the province’s capital, Bacolod City. [...]
The Parade of Western Visayan Festivals in Roxas City
In line with the recently concluded Western Visayas Tourism Assembly held in Roxas City in Capiz, a parade of Western Visayan Festivals was showcased. Western Visayas has a rich culture depicted in the various festivals in its provinces consisted of Negros Occidental, Iloilo, Guimaras, Antique, Aklan and Capiz. Each province has more than one festival [...]
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