The pilot episode, titled Life in the Middle, explores how COVID-19 has affected the bustling city, how the city of Bacolod is coping against the virus. It is hosted by DNX Managing Editor Hannah Papasin, with reporting from its multimedia team.
WATCH: LIFE IN THE MIDDLE, the pilot episode of 123 East | What is life like in Bacolod City, Negros Occidental, Philippines as the city battles COVID-19? DNX brings you its Week 1 Update as people in the city cope with the virus.
An amateur cook who has a mean version of humba, the author has recently tried to make mole negra, the Mexican sauce he learned by watching shows of master chef Rick Bayless. A journalist since 19, he has worked in the newsrooms of radio, local papers, and Manila-based news organizations. A stroke survivor, he now serves as executive editor of DNX.
