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RECOGNITION. Winners of the Timbayayong Award receive their prizes during the recognition rites in Dumaguete City on Thursday (Dec. 2, 2021). The award program is on its 15th year of establishing a strong partnership between the government and non-government organizations/people's organizations for the joint implementation of development projects. (Screengrab from the provincial government of Negros Oriental's FB page) DUMAGUETE CITY - The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) 7 (Central Visayas) has lauded Negros Oriental for recognizing those that excel in local governance through the Timbayayong Award for Outstanding Local Government Unit and Non-Government Organization/People's Organization Partnership. "(It is a) good practice to recognize those who excel in local governance and a strong collaboration between the CSOs (civil society organizations) and NGOs (non-government organizations)," DILG-7 Director Leocadio Trovela said during the recog ....
LOCAL ARTISTS. Photo shows members of the Dumaguete Visual Arts who are taking part in the Visayas Art Fair in Cebu City from Nov. 25-28, 2021. The first of its kind, the art event carries the theme "Connecting the Islands through Art." (Photo courtesy of Cil Flores/DVA) DUMAGUETE CITY - Twenty-one local artists from the Dumaguete Visual Arts (DVA) and the Negros Oriental Network of Artists (NANO) are taking part in the first-ever Visayas Art Fair to be held in Cebu City from Nov. 25-28. Creative communities from Regions 6, 7, and 8 will participate in the art fair at the Montebello Hotel, which banners the theme "Connecting the Islands through Art," a media release from the city tourism office said. Dumaguete Mayor Felipe Antonio Remollo highlighted "the need to sustain our support for culture and the arts, despite the various challenges we currently face and that this event represents the vision of better days ahead". The local artists whose works will b ....