Behind the Scenes with Ivy Visitacion
When two dynamic ladies, like Inday Pefianco, president of Wow Club, and Baby Bonnin, chairman of the Fellowship Committee, combine their talents and expertise in organizing an event, you can be sure that it will be a big success.The Wow's 2 nd joint birthday celebration for this year was held recently at Ambience Hall of Pavillon Hotel in Bacolod. Despite the heavy rains, the ladies came in their Bacolod chic attire, all ready and willing...
Thursday, June 25, 2015
Friday, June 19, 2015
by Patricia Villacin
My favorite part of my family’s eventful trip to the east coast two months ago was the 40-minute drive to Washington DC from Virginia.
It managed to top walking around DC and seeing all the monuments (which almost resulted in heat exhaustion), the visit to Hershey’s Chocolate World (which definitely increased my chances of developing diabetes), and stopping to take photos...
Thursday, June 18, 2015
Behind the Scenes with Ivy Visitacion
Recently, we were treated to a special lunch at Chalet Restaurant to “introduce a fresh menu of delicious and mouth-watering Filipino dishes”. When we arrived, the place was already buzzing with other guests - various groups of Lifestyle writers and bloggers, PR people, etc.On hand to welcome us was Miguel Nacionales, Events and Marketing coordinator of L'Fisher Hotel, who promptly showed us to our seats, while the ever-attentive waiters...
Word has been out in the circle the EastWest bank is now taking over the retail banking business of Standard Chartered. This means saying goodbye to Priority Banking of Standard Chartered. Over at HSBC, they said that they would be closing down trust services and that clients ......Read More
To see Imelda at the food court without the pomp and splendor normally attached to her wherever she goes brought up a myriad of emotions. I felt a bit sad seeing this. It reminded me of my Mama's last days. But I quickly snapped out of that sadness because I was reminded of the incident two years ago ......Read More
Negros Island was in a woeful state at the eve of the snap elections in 1986. Negros as a word was synonymous to "Crisis" in those days. For the longest time, the sugar industry, romanticized by the well-heeled landowners of Negros and Iloilo, was the prima donna of Philippine ......Read More
Thursday, June 18, 2015
June 18 is The Day President Quezon Signed The Special Charter for Bacolod City
June 18 is the day President Quezon signed the Special Charter for the City of Bacolod.
photo from Atty. Jocelle Batapa-Sigue and Martin de la Rama
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Wednesday, June 17, 2015
I woke up this morning and caught this on my news feed on Facebook. A picture of a Megaworld billboard snapped on Instagram by my nephew, Alan Gensoli.
You want to know what my reaction is? It sounds like a line I heard before. Specifically from Fil-Estate when they were launching La Herencia Negrense.
You will find the initial comments below.
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Thursday, June 11, 2015
Behind the Scenes with Ivy Visitacion
For a guy who just had a triple bypass operation, former Bacolod Rep. John Orola looked the picture of health as he celebrated his 65 th birthday recently with his family and friends.John's birthday party was aptly called, “A Celebration of Life and Thanksgiving”. His loyal friends and supporters trooped to Casa Orola to join in the festivities, grateful that John is still around to spread his jokes and funny stories that make him the life...
Tuesday, June 9, 2015
Who is the Ilongga who goes by the name of Grace Poe?
Here are excerpts of the Wikipedia document on her:Mary Grace Sonora Poe-Llamanzares (September 3, 1968), commonly known as Grace Poe-Llamanzares or Grace Poe, is a Filipino politician who served as chairperson of the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) from 2010 to 2012. Born in Iloilo but abandoned by her biological mother at birth, she was adopted by National Artist Fernando Poe, Jr. and his wife Susan...
Thursday, June 4, 2015
Behind the Scenes with Ivy Visitacion
The Argentinian Tango fever has swept Bacolod's dancing aficionados who now can glide, dip and twirl around the dance floor with as much fire and passion as the visiting Tango Masters.Recently, the Tango Blitz was held at Ambience, Pavillion Hotel, Bacolod that was filled to capacity with Bacolod's crème de la crème. I had to rush to Lanibelle Javelosa's home from my stint at the Garden Club of Neg. Occ. where we performed “Tea for Two” earlier....
