Sunday 5th February 2012

Negros Occidetal

6.2 Magnitude Earthquake Shook Negros

Negrenses woke up today when a magnitude 6.2 earthquake shook Negros at 4:47AM according to PHIVOLCS. The earthquake has an epicenter located at 78 km S 42° W of Cauayan (Negros Occidental) . Two aftershocks were also recorded at 5.7 and 5.5 magnitude at 5:03AM and 5:05AM, respectively. The earthquakes are caused by the Negros [...]

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Wine Pairing at Ripples Restaurant

As part of the celebration of the 20th anniversary of L’ Fisher Hotel, a wine pairing event for the local media at Ripples Restaurant was co-sponsored last night by Future Trade International (FTI), distributor of wine labels such as Hardy’s and Nederburg. Never been much of a wine drinker, least of all a wine connoisseur, [...]

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Ultimate Wedding & Events Fair at L’ Fisher Hotel

L’ Fisher Hotel in collaboration with the Wedding & Event Planners of Negros, Inc. (WEPON) is holding the Ultimate Wedding & Events Fair at the Grand La Proa Ballroom of L’ Fisher Hotel. Different wedding & event suppliers in Negros Island gathered in one venue to showcase what they have to offer. The ribbon cutting [...]

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Arts, Culture & Heritage

Cinco de Noviembre: The Day Negros Bluffed Its Way To Freedom

Today, Negrenses celebrate the Al Cinco de Noviembre to commemorate the Negrenses’ uprising against the colonizers on November 5, 1898. The uprising led to the surrender of the Spanish troops in the province and the establishment of the short-lived Cantonal Government of Negros reuniting Negros Occidental and Oriental. Led by Gen. Juan Araneta from Bago [...]

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