Bacolod
Americannoun
noun
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Edmund Villavicencio, an arms buyer with the Negros Sports Exchange Guns and Ammo group in Bacolod City, Philippines, said his country recently loosened gun ownership restrictions amid concerns about threats of military expansion by China,
From Washington Times • Jan. 23, 2023
Robredo and Marcos will hold rallies in the central Philippines on Tuesday, with the frontrunner due in the province of Iloilo and his rival in Panay island and Bacolod city.
From Reuters • May 3, 2022
Lovers and their relatives braved the virus, which has killed 2,236 people, to attend Thursday’s mass ceremony sponsored by the coastal city of Bacolod.
From Reuters • Feb. 21, 2020
In January, Mr. Duterte reportedly sent a letter of apology to the Vatican, and in February, during a visit with the bishop of Bacolod City, he asked for forgiveness for his comments.
From New York Times • May 9, 2016
The capital is Bacolod, with a population of 6,268.
From The Story of the Philippines and Our New Possessions, Including the Ladrones, Hawaii, Cuba and Porto Rico The Eldorado of the Orient by Halstead, Murat
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