The Journey Towards Change Starts from Within
Part 2 of 10: Days 11 to 20 – Rolling Our Sleeves For the Real Work - Identifying Newer, More Cost-Effective and Efficient Solutions to Address Solid Waste Management The word CHANGE has become a cliche these days. It has become an overused and misunderstood political slogan for decades. A political challenger uses the word [...]
Part 1 of 10: My proposed first 10 Days - Visioning and Onboarding, Strenghtening Stakeholders to Ensure Good and Results-Centric Govenance Change is inevitable. Apparently in Bacolod, the current administration repeatedly insists "We don't need change." A repetitive campaign slogan that many swallowed hook, line and sinker. From the side of the public, the dangerous [...]
A Post-Election Reflection of Atty. Jocelle Batapa-Sigue When I decided to run for office last October 7, 2018, I already knew that decision will be another life-changer for me. It was a decision I need to make because I believed in the vision of creating positive change for Bacolod. I already knew it will be [...]
OneBacolod Vision: A Stronger, Smarter and Inclusive City of the Future where every Bacolodnon is a partner towards creating clear, relevant and effective solutions to directly address the challenges of modern times OneBacolod Mission: To ensure that every Bacolodnon is a partner towards creating clear, relevant and effective solutions to directly address the challenges of [...]
The search for The Outstanding Women in Nation’s Service (TOWNS) award is now underway. Presented by TOWNS Foundation, the award is given to outstanding Filipino women ages 21 to 50 years old who have contributed positively to strengthening national capability and shaping the nation’s future. Since 1974, TOWNS has recognized 165 women from various walks [...]
Many times, all I needed was a single reason to continue the journey in the midst of a million reason to give up. I am always faced with a situation where the odds was a hundred to one. The most important factor is to find a truly important mission. Facing insurmountable odds has become a commonplace [...]
Today November 30, I share to the world the collective vision of a city that aspires for change. I chose the call "ONE Bacolod" to symbolize that we have one city, and we all share one dream for our city - to make it the city we can all be truly proud of. I have [...]
