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THE province of Bacolod comes to prominence anew as it hosts on January 20 to February 1, 2014 the Batang Pinoy national finals for children 15 and below, amid an ongoing plunder case against its incumbent Mayor Monico Puentevello for the questionable use of P50.5 million for the 23rd Southeast Asian Games  (SEAGames) in 2005. Actually, the original schedule of the national finals of the Batang Pinoy was December but because of Super Typhoon Yolanda it was reset to 2014.

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