Bacolod council issues directive to allow cockfights during fiesta celebrations

The Bacolod City council has passed a resolution informing the Philippine National Police of the legal basis for the holding of cockfights during fiestas or charter day celebrations in the different barangays in the city. | carlapgomezINQ /PDI

BACOLOD CITY — The city council here has passed a resolution on Wednesday, May 24, informing the Philippine National Police of the legal basis for the holding of cockfights during fiestas or charter day celebrations in the different barangays in this city.

The resolution, authored by Councilor Al Victor Espino, was passed to provide clarification to the PNP through Col. Noel Aliño, the city’s police director.City Ordinance 506 Series of 2009 of Bacolod City grants authority to the council to issue special permits for cockfights in Bacolod City for specified purposes.

It also defines a licensed cockpit as a one which has been issued the permit and the authority to operate as such by the city after complying with all the requirements.

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