Cadiz City Mayor Salvador Escalante Jr. (first from left, seated), newly elected president of the Negros Association of Chief Executives, is shown with fellow mayors of Negros Occidental, including Bacolod City Mayor Greg Gasataya (second from left, seated), in this photo from Gasataya’s official Facebook page. By Dolly Yasa BACOLOD CITY – Third-term Cadiz City Mayor continue reading : Cadiz City Mayor Escalante Elected Negros ACE President

At first glance, an art piece depicting a young boy in a red cape, black mask, and wearing slippers, was just an ordinary thing amid a sea of paintings. But that piece of an innocent looking boy, who stood as the quiet hero – the famous “Superman” – got the judges’ nod and snatched the continue reading : ‘Superman’ wins Cadiz painting tilt

A lola storyteller in her 70s, Norma Manglangit of Barangay VF Gustilo, Cadiz, at one of day care centers. *Bilis Cadiz photo In a heartwarming and innovative program, the local government of Cadiz City in Negros Occidental is engaging retired teachers, affectionately known as “lolas” (grandmothers), as volunteer storytellers for children across its 113 day continue reading : ‘Lola Storytellers’ bridge generations, instill values in Cadiz daycare children