Negrosanon History

  Dumaguete City is known as the culinary destination in Central Visayas. Prides itself on its beautiful view and lovely ambiance. Tourism in its infante stage after the pandemic recovery period. Nearly all streets in the city are lined up with fancy European restaurants and stalls serving delicious food at unbelievably cheap prices. Among the most hangout places in the city is the “ Tempurahan” a ship of foods stalls lined along   Jose Rizal Patawan 2 People Park in the boulevard which starts near sundown. They serve squid balls, Cheese sticks, dynamic, squid balls,Balut penoy,soft drink, mineral water, and of course,the infamous Tempura. Monobloc seats are also provided for customer convenience.Perfect for those who just want to relax and enjoy the evening. The tempura craze in Dumaguete city started in the 90s. It was originally introduced to the local food market by enterprising businessmen from Cebu city, where it was regularly manufactured. Since then, an increasing ...

 Sources : OIP Silliman University  Silliman University  proudly announces the appointment of Danilo Francisco “DM” M. Reyes as the Director-in-Residence for the upcoming 62nd Silliman University National Writers Workshop. The appointment, made by Silliman University President Dr. Betty C. McCann, follows the recommendation of the Advisory Board of the Edilberto and Edith Tiempo Creative Writing Center, and the endorsement of Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Earl Jude Paul L. Cleope. D. M. Reyes, a distinguished scholar and educator, was awarded the prestigious Gawad Pambansang Alagad ni Balagtas for Poetry in English by the Unyon ng Mga Manunulat sa Pilipinas (UMPIL) in April 2023. This esteemed honor is a testament to Reyes' exceptional contributions to the field of literature and creative writing. A graduate of Ateneo de Manila University with a Bachelor of Arts in Literature (English) in 1989 and a Master of Arts in Literature (English) in 1995, Reyes i...

  A heartfelt thank you resonates from the depths of our hearts to Mayor Felipe Antonio B. Remollo, whose unwavering support has been the cornerstone of our recent event. The success we achieved would not have been possible without your generosity and dedication to our community. Our deepest appreciation extends to Gov Chaco Longa Sagarbarria and the Provincial Government of Negros Oriental for their invaluable contributions. Special thanks go to Miss Juvilyn S. Calago, the head of PIO Negros Oriental, whose guidance and support played a crucial role in making our event a triumph. Miss Juvilyn S. Calago  A sincere shoutout to the incredible committee members who worked tirelessly to bring this event to fruition: Overall Coordinator: Penn T. Larena ( Me) Leis and Floral Offering: Gemma Minda L. Iso Food Committee: Katherine Aguilar & PIO Negros Oriental Invitation: Penn Larena Sound System: City Sound Physical Arrangement: GSO & Maekon Callao Documentation: Paulinian ...

  Rest in Peace Honoring the Legacy of Ma'am Tessie Cimafranca -Baylosis: By : Sir Penn T. Larena,MPA,KCR,DSM -COSCA batch 96 In the heart of Pob. 3 Dumaguete City lies a school that has been a home to countless students for generations - Colegio de Santa Catalina de Alejandria (COSCA). For many, high school is a time of self-discovery and academic growth, and it is often the dedicated teachers who shape our journeys. Ma'am Tessie Baylosis, whose full name is Ma. Teresita Cimafranca Baylosis, was not only a math teacher but also my third-year high school adviser and later on the coordinator for the COSCA Alumni Affairs Office. She was a beacon of knowledge, passion, and mentorship, leaving an indelible mark on her students' lives. Mathematics, for some, is a subject filled with fear and anxiety, but Ma'am Tessie had the remarkable ability to transform it into something beautiful and accessible. As someone who struggled with math, I never imagined I could develop an appr...

  Masonry, also known as Freemasonry, is a fraternal organization that traces its origins to the local fraternities of stonemasons, which were prevalent in Europe during the Middle Ages. The organization became more widespread in the 18th and 19th centuries, with the establishment of lodges in various parts of the world. In Negros Oriental, the first Masonic lodge was established in Dumaguete City in 1890. This was the Oriental Negros Lodge No. 33, which was under the jurisdiction of the Grand Lodge of Spain. The lodge was founded by a group of Spanish and Filipino Masons who were residing in the area at that time. In 1895, the Grand Lodge of the Philippines was established, and the Oriental Negros Lodge No. 33 became part of this new organization. Mt. Kaladias Lodge No. 91 is a Masonic lodge located in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental, Philippines. The lodge is a part of the Grand Lodge of the Philippines, the governing body of Freemasonry in the country. The history of Mt. Kaladia...