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House approves Bacolod economic zone authority
The House of Representatives has approved on third and final reading House Bill No. 5440 establishing the Bacolod Economic Zone Authority, Bacolod Rep. Greg Gasataya said Monday, October 18.“The establishment of special economic zones and a governing body would generate employment for our people and allow our skilled workers not to seek employment in other urbanized cities in the country,” he said.“Investors both foreign and local may also invest in industries in our city such as manufacturing which in turn would entail more competitive wage rates,” he added.Gasataya said he filed the bill in 2019 as existing economic zones in Clark and Cavite have shown promise in local economic, social, and cultural growth.“Through this bill, we will be able to further propel growth for B...
Oct. 19 no longer a holiday in Bacolod
Tuesday, October 19, is no longer a special non-working holiday in Bacolod City.The Bacolod City government is reminding the public that Republic Act No. 11146, signed by President Rodrigo Duterte in 2018, already effectively moved Bacolod City’s Charter Day from October 19 to June 18 of every year, a press release from the Bacolod Public Information Office, said.Mayor Evelio Leonardia said that June 18 was the date when then President Manuel L. Quezon signed and approved Commonwealth Act 326, which officially created the City of Bacolod, thus, making the same date as the correct Charter Day of the city.October 19, on the other hand, was the day of the inauguration of the first officials of Bacolod City, the mayor added.“Many people are still fixated with the idea that Octo...
Leonardia awards residential lots to Bacolodnons in Progreso Village
City PIO photoMayor Evelio Leonardia and Vice Mayor El Cid Familiaran led the distribution of certificates of lot awards to 51 Bacolodnons at the Progreso Village in Barangay Vista Alegre over the weekend.Progreso Village is an 89-hectare relocation site acquired by the Bacolod City government, a press release from the Bacolod Public Information Office said Monday, October 18.Bacolod Housing Authority head Ma. Victoria Parreñas said the beneficiaries are informal settlers of the city, adding that each recipient-family received a 64-square-meter lot.Leonardia told the new lot owners to protect the property given them. "Do not give this away," he said."The paper you received is not just any letter. It is a symbol that you will have your own land. This is yours," the mayo...
Grand finals of traffic enforcers’ dance tilt in Bacolod set Oct. 19
City PIO photoTen grand finalists will vie for the top honors in the Search for the Best Dancing Traffic Enforcer of the Bacolod Traffic Authority Office that takes centerstage Tuesday, Oct. 19.The grand showdown will be held at corner Lacson- Ramos streets from 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., with each finalist to be given five minutes to perform their dance routines.The grand finalists are Hazel Nagar, Randy Ecraela, Joemar Langote, Gary Gonzales, Greg Leonaras, Araceli Abad, Rocky Leganada, Jay R Arazo, Richie Navarra, and Jemar Valencia.BTAO head Police Maj. Ruel Culanag said that the competition is aimed at showcasing the talent of the traffic enforcers as they manage the flow of traffic while performing their dance moves.The awarding of winners will be held at the office of...
10 sa 99 ka mga opposition sa voter applicants sa Bacolod gin withdraw
Sa 20,518 ka mga voter application nga nabaton sang Comelec Bacolod paagi sa voters registration halin sa hulyo tubtob Setyembre, may 99 diri ang may yara sang opposition.Pila sa mga reklamu nga nabaton sang Comelec Bacolod sang Oktubre katorse ang batuk sa mga nagbalhin sang voters registration kag may yara man sang new voters registration.Tubtob sa Biyernes pa ang natalana nga Election Registration Board hearing para ma-resolve ang reklamu pero ginsiling ni Cana nga may yara na sang napulo ka mga opposition nga gin-withdraw.Kabahin sa mga ginakwestyon ang residency sang mga voter applicants.Pila sa mga applications nga may opposition ang gikan sa Barangay 3, 30, 32, Alijis, Bata, Granada, Mansilingan, Singcang-Airport, Tangub kag Mandalagan nga may 29 ka mga opposed voter...
9 ka tuig nga bata nabungguan kag nalapakan sang 3 ka salakyan
Police Station 8 photoPatay ang menor de edad nga lalaki matapos mabungguan sang Sabado sang gab-i sang isa ka van sa atubang sang isa ka mall sa dalan Araneta sa Barangay Singcang-Airport sa Bacolod.Suno kay Major Joery Puerto, hepe sang Police Station 8, ma tabok na kun tani ang 9 ka tuig nga bata sang siya ang mabungguan sang van sa center lane.Nagpalagyo gilayon ang driver sang van. Pero magluwas diri, nalapak pa suno sa pulis sang isa ka pickup kag isa pa ka salakyan ang bata.Nag pakig angut na ang PNP sa Land Transportation Office matapos man makita sa CCTV ang plate numbers sang mga nag hit and run sa menor de edad.
P300,000 nga balor sang shabu nakuha sa checkpoint sa San Carlos
San Carlos PNP photoArestado ang 27 anyos nga si Richard Salazar kag upod sini nga menor de edad matapos sila makuhaan sang mga sachet sang shabu sa checkpoint sang sabado sa Barangay 2 sa San Carlos City.Suno sa PNP, nag lapas na sa curfew ang duha ka suspek kag wala pa nila gin sapak ang checkpoint.Sang madakpan, didto nakuha sa ila ang shabu nga gina bulubanta nagabalor sang 272,000 pesos.May nakuha man sa suspek nga isa ka 45 caliber pistol. Kahapon naman, na aresto sa buybust operation sa sulod mismo sang Bacolod North Public Cemetery ang 33 anyos na si Jonel Lapinid.Nakuha sa iya ang 48 mil pesos nga balor sang ginapatihan shabu sa buybust sa patyo. Kaso nga pag lapas sa RA 9165 ang ipasaka batuk sa mga naaresto.