Matahom Nga Dakbayan Sa Bais - Bais City Offici... ((top))

Reflecting its economic maturity, Bais City recently welcomed a major Metro Retail Store and Supermarket , operated by the Metro Retail Stores Group, Inc. (MRSGI). This development, opened in 2025, demonstrates strong confidence in the city’s consumer market, provides households with more retail choices, and creates new opportunities for local producers.

Bais City’s identity is deeply rooted in the sugar industry. As you drive through the city, the sight of emerald-green sugarcane fields stretching toward the mountains is a constant companion. The Central Azucarera de Bais, established in the early 20th century, was the first sugar mill in the Philippines to be integrated with a paper mill. Matahom nga Dakbayan sa Bais - Bais City Offici...

Sa matag adlaw, among gipaninguha nga mapreserbar ang kinaiyahan, mapalambo ang turismo, ug mahatagan ug serbisyong takos sa tanang Baisnon. Bais City’s identity is deeply rooted in the

[Spanish Expedition (1840s)] │ ▼ Ask for Location Name [Local Fishermen] ───► Misunderstood Question ───► Answered "Ba-is" (Brackish Eel) │ ▼ [Official Designation] ───► Town Status (1849) ───► Cityhood Charter (1968) Sa matag adlaw, among gipaninguha nga mapreserbar ang

This report highlights recent milestones and information for , known as the Matahom nga Dakbayan sa Bais (Beautiful City of Bais). 🏛️ Local Government & Recent Milestone Under the leadership of Mayor Luigi Marcel T. Goñi Vice Mayor Mercedes T. Goñi

Bais City, known in Cebuano as the Matahom nga Dakbayan sa Bais (“The Beautiful City of Bais”), is a hidden jewel along the eastern coast of Negros Oriental in the Philippines. This vision of a truly beautiful city — limpyo, hapsay, ug matahom (clean, orderly, and beautiful) — is not just poetic aspiration but a tangible reality, as the city is recognized as one of the cleanest and safest in the country. Located 45 kilometers north of the provincial capital, Dumaguete City, Bais City has transformed from a quiet fishing village into a thriving urban center that masterfully blends rich heritage, economic dynamism, and world-class natural wonders. This comprehensive article will explore the many facets of this charming coastal city, from its booming tourism and thriving sugar industry to its vibrant festivals and modern developments.

The city's name is derived from "Bais," a local freshwater eel. Spanish Influence: