MassKara Festival Draws Thousands, Boosts Bacolod's Economy
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MassKara Festival Draws Thousands, Boosts Bacolod's Economy

Thousands of residents and tourists descended upon Bacolod City for the vibrant MassKara Festival, injecting significant energy into the local economy. The street dance and arena competitions, a highlight of the festival, drew substantial crowds, further amplifying the celebratory atmosphere. Barangay Taculing was crowned the grand champion.

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