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NOHS Homecoming Queen Pageant & Coronation

For the first time ever, Negros Occidental High School (NOHS), in connection with its alumni homecoming event this April, searches for its Homecoming Queen 2016. This pageant is open to all female graduates of NOHS from 2006 and before, but each batch can only have 1 candidate. There is no age limit.  The pageant is… Continue reading NOHS Homecoming Queen Pageant & Coronation

Events, Schools, Sports

Silver Retro Zumba

In April of every year, Negros Occidental High School holds its Alumni homecoming event - which is like a festival of its own since probably at least half of Bacolod (just a quick guess) attended NOHS, the school with the biggest population in, possibly, the whole island of Negros. This year, Batch 1991, as the… Continue reading Silver Retro Zumba

Food

20 Must-Try Delicacies In Bacolod

It can't be denied that when one says "Bacolod", almost automatically, the must-try food that comes to mind is delicious grilled chicken. While it is true that we, Bacolodnons, are proud of the grilled chicken that we produce, you would be really pleased to know that aside from chicken dishes, Bacolod has so much more… Continue reading 20 Must-Try Delicacies In Bacolod

Events, Festivals

Panaad Sa Negros – Day 8

Where did the days go? It seemed like only yesterday when the festival started, now we're on the last day of Panaad Sa Negros. Did you have fun enjoying the activities? Hope you made lots of enjoyable memories. But in case you haven't or still want more, here's the schedule for the final day: April… Continue reading Panaad Sa Negros – Day 8

Events, Festivals

Panaad Sa Negros – Day 7

For today, we've got Karatedo and Boxing competitions on schedule, plus a bamboo shoot cooking demo (sounds very interesting!) and a lot more! Here's your guide for today: April 21 (Thursday) Day 7 6:00 AM Hataw sa Panaad w/ Panaad Hot Bodies (Panaad Football Field) 7:30 AM Special Event for Negros IPs (Panaad Track and… Continue reading Panaad Sa Negros – Day 7

Events, Festivals, Uncategorized

Panaad Sa Negros – Day 6

Rise and shine, folks! The festival isn't over yet. Let's get those muscles working by heading off to Panaad Stadium early today for the races. After that, don't forget to stop by some of the stalls selling delicious yummy food that makes us Negrenses proud. Here's what's up in the festival today: April 20 (Wednesday)… Continue reading Panaad Sa Negros – Day 6

Events, Festivals

Panaad Sa Negros – Day 5

Congratulations to all the contestants of Lin-ay Sang Negros for a job well done last night, especially to the top winners: (Photo from Alyssa Jimenea Facebook page)     Lin-ay Sang Negros 2016 - Victorias (Alyssa Louise Erika Jimenea) 1st Runner-up - Murcia (Louise Lian Enumerable) 2nd Runner-up - Sipalay (Artmarie Getonzo) Meanwhile, here are today's activities:… Continue reading Panaad Sa Negros – Day 5

Events, Festivals, Pageants

Lin-ay Sang Negros 2016 Pageant Night is Tonight!

Don't forget! The Lin-ay Sang Negros 2016 Pageant Night is tonight - April 18, 2016, 7:00 PM, at the Panaad Park and Stadium. It will be hosted by GMA 7 talents Benjamin Alves and Max Collins. Best of luck to Ivy Benedicto, who is representing Bacolod City, in the pageant.

Events, Festivals

Panaad Sa Negros Festival – Day 4

(photo by Dahlia Genova) Another day, another reason to get into your cool, comfortable attire and enjoy what the festival has got to offer! Here's what's in store for today: April 18 (Monday) Day 4 6:00 AM Hataw sa Panaad w/ Panaad Hot Bodies (Panaad Football Field) 7:30 AM Athletics Competition (Panaad Track and Field)… Continue reading Panaad Sa Negros Festival – Day 4

Events, Sports

Best Center Sports Summer Basketball Clinic

Great things start from small beginnings, they said, so it's time to bring your young ones to St. John's Institute for this: Get those "future Lebron James" or "future Michael Jordan" started now because you'll never know how much potential they have unless you give them the opportunities.