Sunday, 30 August 2026

A CASE OF POOR GOVERNANCE: "WALA GUID KALU-OY SA MANUGSAKAY NGA VICTORIAHANON"

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Sang Marso 7, 2025, nag-balos sa akon sulat si Atty. de Castro, ang administrador sang anay nga mayor sang syudad sang Victorias nga si Javi...
Saturday, 4 July 2026

"YOU SHALL NOT PASS!" : HOW A CITY ORDINANCE NEGATIVELY AFFECTS THE LOCAL ECONOMY

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"You shall not pass!" In  The Fellowship of the Ring , Gandalf shouted those words as he blocks Balrog. And it seems it’s the same...
Thursday, 2 April 2026

EMPOWERMENT AND HYPOCRISY: THE OTHER SIDE OF THE NATIONAL WOMEN'S MONTH

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Seventy meters from where two female city councilors of Victorias City in Negros Occidental, were making speeches about women empowerment, t...
Sunday, 15 February 2026

KAMING MGA MATATAPANG ANG APOG: AN ESSAY ON DILG's MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 2026-06

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  It's about time! When DILG issued its Memorandum Circular No. 2026-06 on January 29, 2026, the movie title, "Kaming Mga Matatapan...
Wednesday, 31 December 2025

FORGETTING GAT ANDRES AND LOLO JOSE: AN ESSAY ON VICTORIAS CITY'S POOR MEMORY AND ITS NEGLECT OF THE REAL HEROES

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On November 30, 2025, Bonifacio Day, while the rest of the country was celebrating the hero, Victorias City was just busy trimming its Chris...
Saturday, 18 October 2025

VICTORIAS TOWN HISTORY: THE TOWN COUNCILORS AT THE WAKE OF DON FELIX MONTINOLA

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On the previous post, I talked about the photograph of the wake of Don Felix Montinola on the second floor of municipio that he helped build...
Thursday, 25 September 2025

SEPTEMBER 25, 1949: THE WAKE OF DON FELIX L. MONTINOLA AT THE AYUNTAMIENTO OF VICTORIAS TOWN

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On September 25, 1949, Don Felix L. Montinola, who was the 9th mayor of Victorias from 1934 to 1940, died peacefully in his home in Victoria...