LGBTQ Vista Alegre Chapter

08/08/2026

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OFFICIAL STATEMENT & PUBLIC ADVISORY
NO ONGOING SOLICITATION FOR BACOLOD BATTLE OF MARDI GRAS 2026

🚨 WARNING: UNAUTHORIZED DONATIONS & COLLECTIONS

We have received reports of individuals—some claiming to be members of the LGBTQIA+ community—asking for donations and sponsorships for the Bacolod Battle of Mardi Gras 2026.

🛑 PLEASE BE AWARE & CAUTIOUS
Neither the Bacolod LGBTQIA+ Federation of Presidents nor any of its member presidents are requesting, authorizing, or sanctioning any form of donation or solicitation.

ANY SUCH CLAIMS ARE FRAUDULENT.

📌 EVENT STATUS: CONCLUDED
For the avoidance of all doubt:
🗓️ Date Concluded: June 28, 2026
📍 Venue: Main Atrium, SM City Bacolod
🚫 Notice: There are NO ongoing or future iterations of this event associated with current solicitations.

📢 REPORT UNAUTHORIZED ACTIVITY
We urge the public to remain vigilant.
❌ DO NOT hand over funds.
🚨 REPORT any suspicious solicitation to local authorities or directly to official Federation channels immediately.

Endorsed by:
BACOLOD LGBTQIA+ FEDERATION OF PRESIDENTS
📍 Bacolod City, Negros Occidental, Philippines

21/07/2026

𝗢𝗙𝗙𝗜𝗖𝗜𝗔𝗟 𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧

The Office of the Sangguniang Kabataan of Barangay Vista Alegre would like to clarify to the public that our office has not received any official list of qualified applicants or endorsed beneficiaries for the CHED Tulong Dunong Scholarship Program. As such, the SK Office does not have any authority to verify, release, or confirm the names of applicants or beneficiaries under the said program.

For accurate information regarding application status, beneficiary lists, validation schedules, or other concerns, we respectfully advise everyone to direct all inquiries to the office in charge of the CHED Tulong Dunong Scholarship Program, as they are the authorized office handling the screening, validation, and release of official information.

We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
Thank you.

𝗢𝗙𝗙𝗜𝗖𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗦𝗔𝗡𝗚𝗚𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗔𝗡𝗚 𝗞𝗔𝗕𝗔𝗧𝗔𝗔𝗡
𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗮𝘆 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮 𝗔𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗲

17/07/2026

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Nakuha sang Brgy. Vista Alegre ang kadalag-an matapos ang ginhiwat nga Rescuelympics kon sa diin nakipagbahin ang pila ka kabarangay sa demonstration sang pagrescue sa tion sang emerhensya kag buloligan.
via | Berto Gaquit

27/06/2026

🌈🥁 𝐂𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐓𝐃𝐎𝐖𝐍 𝐓𝐎 𝐒𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐀𝐘! 𝐀 𝐇𝐔𝐆𝐄 𝐓𝐇𝐀𝐍𝐊 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐓𝐎 𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐌𝐀𝐉𝐎𝐑 𝐒𝐏𝐎𝐍𝐒𝐎𝐑!
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​The countdown is officially on! This Sunday, 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟮𝟴, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, at 𝟱:𝟬𝟬 𝗣𝗠, the 𝗠𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝘁𝗿𝗶𝘂𝗺 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗠 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗱 will light up with pride, rhythm, and talent!

​We are incredibly thrilled to highlight our 𝗠𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗿, 𝗠𝗖 𝗚𝗮𝗱𝗴𝗲𝘁𝘀, proudly owned by 𝗡𝗶𝗰𝗮 𝗝𝗼𝘆𝗰𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗲𝘀! 📱✨

​Thank you, Ms. Cabiles and the entire MC Gadgets family, for your massive support in bringing the Pride Parade and Battle of Mardi Gras 2026 to life. Your generosity fuels our celebration of diversity and unity! 🏳️‍🌈🎉

​Don't miss out on the grandest celebration of the year. See you all this Sunday at SM City Bacolod! 🥳🙌

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27/06/2026

🌈 𝗖𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗧𝗗𝗢𝗪𝗡 𝗧𝗢 𝗧𝗢𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗥𝗢𝗪! 🌈

​As we get our Rainbow flags ready for tomorrow, the Bacolod City LGBTQIA+ Federation of Presidents wants to take a quick pause to say a massive, heartfelt thank you to someone who truly made all of this possible.

​To our 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗠𝗮𝘆𝗼𝗿, 𝗛𝗼𝗻. 𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗴 𝗚𝗮𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗮𝘆𝗮
—madamo gid nga salamat, Mayor! 👑✨

​We are incredibly grateful for your full support and sponsorship for tomorrow's Pride Parade and Battle of Mardi Gras 2026. More than just funding an event, your generosity means our federation and all our barangay chapters have a real opportunity to shine, express our creativity, and celebrate our true selves safely and proudly. Knowing we have the backing of our city leadership gives our entire community so much confidence and joy.

​Thank you for always listening, standing by us, and being a genuine ally to the LGBTQIA+ community of Bacolod.❤️🧡💛💚💙💜

Madamo gd nga salamat 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗠𝗮𝘆𝗼𝗿, 𝗛𝗼𝗻. 𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗴 𝗚𝗮𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗮𝘆𝗮🧡


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27/06/2026

The Bacolod City LGBTQIA+ Federation of Presidents also wants to send out a huge, heartfelt thank you to our dear Congressman, 𝗛𝗼𝗻. 𝗔𝗹𝗯𝗲𝗲 𝗕𝗲𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗲𝘇!🏛️✨

​Madamo gid nga salamat, Cong. Albee!

​Thank you so much for your continuous warmth, open doors, and generous support for our federation. Your extending a helping hand means the world to our community, giving us even more strength and resources to keep pushing for empowerment, unity, and visibility across every barangay in Bacolod.
​We are incredibly blessed to have leaders who actively champion inclusivity and look out for everyone. Thank you for being a strong partner and a true friend to the LGBTQIA+ community!

❤️🧡💛💚💙💜
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27/06/2026

The Bacolod City LGBTQIA+ Federation of Presidents would like to extend our warmest and most heartfelt thank you to 𝙈𝙖𝙞𝙝𝙨𝙠𝙞𝙣 for your wonderful support! 💖

​Preparing for a massive event like tomorrow's Pride Parade and the grand Battle of Mardi Gras takes a lot of hard work, but thanks to your generosity, our community feels extra confident, pampered, and ready to glow under the spotlight!

​Thank you for believing in our federation, supporting our advocacy, and helping us put our best, most radiant faces forward. We are so incredibly grateful to have you with us on this colorful journey! 🌈✨

​Here’s to celebrating beauty, diversity, and confidence inside and out! Madamo gid nga salamat, 𝙈𝙖𝙞𝙝𝙨𝙠𝙞𝙣!🧡🧡🧡

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27/06/2026

22/06/2026

🔥 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐂𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐓𝐃𝐎𝐖𝐍 𝐁𝐄𝐆𝐈𝐍𝐒 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐔𝐋𝐓𝐈𝐌𝐀𝐓𝐄 𝐒𝐇𝐎𝐖𝐃𝐎𝐖𝐍!🔥

​Get ready for an explosion of color, rhythm, and jaw-dropping talent because the BATTLE OF MARDIGRAS 2026 is officially heading your way! 🌈✨ Presented by the Bacolod LGBTQIA+ Federation of Presidents, in partnership with SM City Bacolod, this is the spectacular celebration you absolutely cannot miss!

​Twelve fierce contingents are gearing up to leave it all on the dance floor. 👑

Here is the official Order of Performance:

​1️⃣ Barangay 31
2️⃣ Barangay Mansilingan
3️⃣ Barangay Villamonte
4️⃣ Barangay 39
5️⃣ Barangay 13
6️⃣ Barangay Tangub
7️⃣ Barangay Banago
8️⃣ Barangay Alijis
9️⃣ Barangay Taculing
🔟 Barangay Estefania
1️⃣1️⃣ Barangay 16
1️⃣2️⃣ Barangay 17

​📅 SAVE THE DATE:
​📅 When: Sunday, June 28, 2026
​🕔 Time: 5:00 PM
​📍 Where: SM City Bacolod Main Atrium

​Gather your squad, bring your loudest cheers, and show up in full force to support your favorite barangay! Who will reign supreme and claim the ultimate crown? 🏆 Let's bring the high-energy Mardi Gras spirit together—see you there! 🎉💃🕺

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