MANILA, Philippines, June 16, 2022 — Tycoon Andrew Tan-led Alliance Global Group Inc. (AGI) is allocating P60-billion for capital expenditures (CAPEX) this year, around 33% higher than last year’s CAPEX as it prepares for a further improvement in economic activity with the anticipated increase in mobility. “We are a conglomerate in motion. We believe that […]
The globe 917 is turning out to be the most favored number of the year as Globe celebrates its iconic 917 prefix with a day overflowing with gratitude for all its customers. Inspired by last year’s massively successful celebration, the country’s leading mobile brand commemorates the wonderful connections it has made by rewarding its customers […]
With the addition of Seda Hotel Bacolod, or more formally known as Seda Capitol Central, Bacolod isn’t just getting a 4-star hotel. It’s also welcoming another addition to its array of bars, pubs, and lounges that show off the city’s nightlife. Seda’s Straight Up roof deck bar is officially open. Seda Hotel: Straight Up Bar […]
We are all used to circuses where we see acrobats, jugglers, clowns, and exotic animals. This summer, Bacolodnons are treated with a different kind of circus that’s beyond the traditional. Instead of watching trapeze flyers, audiences get to interact with exhibits that boggle the senses but broaden the mind. The Science Circus is in town. […]
Have you always dreamed of a Bacolod waterpark? In Bacolod, we have always enjoyed nature trips because they come easy. There are plenty of spots to go to even with just an hour’s worth of driving. There’s Bantug Lake Ranch, Mambukal Resort, and, of course, the infamous Campuestohan, to name a few. But, while we […]
In line with its vision of providing connectivity to 2 million homes in 2020, Globe At Home has started its aggressive rollout of facilities in major locations around the country. The province of Cebu is one of its key locations and Globe is working hand-in-hand with the Cebu City and Mandaue City governments for its […]
Press Release: Bacolod City is PH No. 1 Model City. Bacolod was named the Top Philippine Model City among the 145 cities in the country, for being the most livable urban center nationwide. The Manila Times, one of the most respected broadsheets and the country’s oldest newspaper at 119 years old, has chosen Bacolod as the […]
It’s the freakin’ weekend! Those who are in their 20s are getting ready to paint the town red tonight, but to those who have reached the 30 mark, like I just did, are getting ready to wind down. Gotta recuperate from all the hustle during the weekdays. But, the question is, how? If nothing comes to […]
Yesterday, one Bacolodnon greeted the new year with a big smile. Thanks to a joint project between the SM Store and Mastercard, MS. YVONNE ALLONES, an employee at the Riverside Medical Center, won a P100,000 shopping spree at SM City Bacolod. SM Shopping Spree Promo How did Ms Allones win? She simply went shopping at the SM Store. For […]
What’s the most annoying thing in the world for an avid internet user? Yes, you guessed it: slower-than-a-turtle internet connection. For people in Bacolod City, we’ve muttered our fair share of internet speed complaints. While we wait for internet speed remedies to fall from the heavens, thank goodness we don’t have to suffer the same kind of […]
Lakawon Island Beach Resort is a place that’s familiar to almost all Negrosanons. It’s a popular summer destination that’s located in Cadiz Viejo, Negros Occidental. I think it’s about a two-hour trip from the city of Bacolod. This May 21, 2016, Saturday, a new attraction will be added to the island resort and we’re all […]