ROAD PROJECT. The ongoing farm-to-market road project in Barangay Nataban, San Carlos City in Negros Occidental being built under the Barangay Development Program of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict. The village is one of the five in the northern Negros city cleared of the influence of the CPP-NPA. (Photo courtesy of 303rd Infantry Brigade, Philippine Army) BACOLOD CITY - Farm-to-market road projects in three insurgency-cleared barangays in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental are in progress under the Barangay Development Program (BDP) of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC). To check the status of the projects, officials of the Philippine Army together with Mayor Renato Gustilo conducted an ocular inspection of the projects in Barangays Nataban, Codcod and Quezon on Tuesday. In a statement on Wednesday, Brig. Gen. Inocencio Pasaporte, commander of 303rd Infantry Brigade, said the Armed Forces of the Philippines' role
ROAD PROJECT. The ongoing farm-to-market road project in Barangay Nataban, San Carlos City in Negros Occidental being built under the Barangay Development Program of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict. The village is one of the five in the northern Negros city cleared of the influence of the CPP-NPA. (Photo courtesy of 303rd Infantry Brigade, Philippine Army) BACOLOD CITY - Farm-to-market road projects in three insurgency-cleared barangays in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental are in progress under the Barangay Development Program (BDP) of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC). To check the status of the projects, officials of the Philippine Army together with Mayor Renato Gustilo conducted an ocular inspection of the projects in Barangays Nataban, Codcod and Quezon on Tuesday. In a statement on Wednesday, Brig. Gen. Inocencio Pasaporte, commander of 303rd Infantry Brigade, said the Armed Forces of the Philippines' role
LOCAL FOOD. Some of the local dishes presented in the ongoing food mapping activity of San Carlos City, Negros Occidental. The City Tourism Office is documenting local food and traditional cooking methods in every village from March 28 to April 2, also as part of the observance of Filipino Food Month in April.(Photo courtesy of Negros Occidental-San Carlos City Information Office) BACOLOD CITY - The City of San Carlos in northern Negros Occidental has launched a food mapping activity to document traditional food signatures, equipment, and methods in local cuisine. Led by the San Carlos City Tourism Office, the initiative is being conducted in every barangay from March 28 to April 2, also as part of the observance of Filipino Food Month in April. Food mapping focal person Shane Gabriel Cristuta said on Thursday the local dishes and traditional cooking methods are slowly fading from local menus with the increase in demand for popular foreign cuisines and the use of modern cooking applian