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The City Government of Bacolod will celebrate the fourth Rum Festival on Saturday, August 10, 2024, with the opening at the Bacolod City Government Center, Councilor Em Ang said on Friday, August 9. Ang, who authored an ordinance declaring the third week of August as a celebration of the Rum Festival in the city, said the Bacolod Rum Festival is open to everybody and it's not exclusive to one company only. ' It's the Bacolod Rum Festival.
Ang noted that the sugar cane has been the major product in Bacolod City and the Province of Negros Occidental, and the plantation of the same has also been the major source of employment for the citizens. She said Bacolod City, dubbed the Sugar Capital of the Philippines, is also home to the world’s largest-selling rum. Rum is a distilled, clear alcoholic beverage that is either a by-product of molasses production or made directly from sugar cane juice.
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