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May 2010

Havaianas Beach Bar Invaded The Ruins

The Havaianaticos still have the hangover from the Havaianas Summer Games held at Punta Bulata White Beach Resort. Thanks to Havaianas, the party isn’t over yet. This time, it’s a Havaianas Beach Bar at the historic Ruins in Talisay. I came with blogging and Skyscrapercity.com buddies who were just too willing to come in white [...]

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Flip-Flopping To Punta Bulata With Havaianas

What better way to cool the scorching heat of El Niño than to go to the beach? What’s even better is if it’s not just any beach but Punta Bulata White Beach Resort and Spa and clad with your favorite pair of Havaianas! Well, thanks to Ms. Antoinette Begre-Lacson, the woman behind the company that [...]

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2010 Mudpack Festival Schedule

2010 Mudpack Festival Schedule 19-20 June 2010 Mudpack Festival of Murcia, Negros Occidental is held every year at Mambukal Mountain Resort. The festival is unique since it is anchored on the harmony of man and nature and environment conservation. Mudpack Festival was conceived by local artists who made use of the multi-colored clay found at [...]

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Danjugan Island: Paradise at Your Doorstep – Part 2

You can read the first part here: Danjugan Island: Paradise at Your Doorstep – Part 1 We woke up the next day from the chirping of the birds. It was all you could hear and the lapping of the waves at the shore. Had we slept at Typhoon Beach Camp, Tatay Ruben told us that [...]

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Education, Governance, & Business

Negrenses Have Spoken: 2010 Election Winners

Despite the confusion and the controversy over the PCOS Machine and the Automated Election as a whole, it was a success. There were tensions in Bacolod City and some cities and municipalities in the province but nonetheless, the votes have been cast, counted and the winners proclaimed. Here are the new leaders of the province [...]

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Danjugan Island: Paradise at Your Doorstep – Part 1

The bus ride from Bacolod City was four hours but nobody complained. The three of us have been waiting for this chance to visit Danjugan Island for quite some time now and the Araw ng Kagitingan Holiday gave us the right opportunity. Imelda of Next Stop Negros Tours told us to ask the Ceres konduktor [...]

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2010 Ilonggo Food Festival

In celebration of the National Heritage Month, the Negrense Heritage Society will be holding the Ilonggo Food Festival on May 12, 2010 at The Ruins, Talisay City from 11am to 8pm. The event will be highlighted by Food Booths of Local Restaurants highlighting Traditional Ilonggo fare and modern interpretations of classic dishes. There will also [...]

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