Published in the Negros Daily Bulletin newspaper on Tuesday, August 22, 2017　

Aimed to improve and revive the golden age of sports under the administration of Talisay City Mayor Neil Lizares, the 1st Talisay City Sports Development Summit 2017 was held last August 15 at the Dela Rama Hall of Talisay City Hall.

Published in the Sunstar Bacolod newspaper on Saturday, August 19, 2017　

THE 1st Talisay City Sports Development Summit was held on August 15 at the De la Rama Hall of Talisay City Hall in Negros Occidental.

Around 300 stakeholders from the Department of Education (DepEd) and the 27 villages of the city attended the event expected to pave the way for the revival of Talisay City sports.

Published in the Philippine Information Agency website on August 18, 2017
Carlson B. Alelis　
http://pia.gov.ph/news/articles/2971503032383

NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Aug. 18 (PIA6) – The Talisay City government turned over various farming products to the 350 farmer-beneficiaries of 18 farmers associations in the city.

City Mayor Neil Lizares awarded about 2,240 different kinds of vegetable seeds, 10 tons of chicken dung, 300 bags of Triple 14 Fertilizer, 200 liters Free Grower fertilizer, 100 bags Certified Seeds and 100 lanzones seedlings.

As what he had promised during the courtesy visit of the Gawad Kalinga Officers in the city last August 9, 2017, Talisay City Mayor Neil together with the Gawad Kalinga Officers and City Officials, visit the Hope GK resettlement Village, in Brgy. Cabatanagan this morning, August 17, 2017.

IN WHAT could become a significant milestone and a major turning-point for the revival of Talisay City sports, some 300 stakeholders including delegates from the Department of Education (DepEd) and Talisay City's 27 barangays met in a one-day Mayor Neil Lizares 1ST Talisay City Sports Development Summit last August 15, 2017 at the Talisay City Hall's Dela Rama Hall.

City of Talisay Mayor Neil E. Lizares III welcomes all delegates and participants in the Regional Association of Public Employment Service Office Managers Congress (REPESOM) at Nature's Village Resort, with this year's theme: "One Negros, One Island, One Region."

With their parents and guardians, the second batch of 20 Scholars of the City of Talisay Expanded Scholarship sa Masa Program from TUP-V and CHMSC received their tuition fee refund for school year 2016-2017. As per records, a total of 58 beneficiaries have already received their refunds.

Published in the Visayan Daily Star newspaper on August 16, 2017　

The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology Talisay City Jail won as best city jail in the Negros Island Region, a press release from the city said.

Published in the Visayan Daily Star newspaper on August 15, 2017

Mayor Neil Lizares III has allocated funds for the monthly financial support of the 366 barangay tanods from the barangays of Talisay City.

A total of 253 barangay tanods received their first monthly allowance of P500 last week, a Silay City government press release said.

BJMP- Talisay City Jail is BJMP -NIR's BEST CITY JAIL, meanwhile Talisay City, Jail Inspector Romeo J. Eyoy is a recipient of BEST JAIL WARDEN AWARD. Talisay City Jail has been a recipient of the said awards for three consecutive quarters (from 4th quarter of 2016 to 2nd quarter of 2017) which therefore leads to making Talisay City Jail in the Hall of Fame.