Balik Eskwela Diskwento in Guimaras generates Php296K in sales

Discounted items during the Balik Eskwela Diskwento Sale

To ease the burden of consumers especially students and parents this school opening, the DTI Guimaras Provincial Office conducted the 2018 Balik Eskwela Diskwento. This is an in-store activity conducted from May 15 to 31 offering five to 30 percent discounts on school supplies, school bags, school shoes, umbrellas, plastic wares and RTWs.

MSMEs eyes Php1M sales in CAPIZtahan 2018

At least 50 micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) from handicrafts, processed food, and horticulture sectors are joining the annual Capiztahan Agro-Industrial Trade Fair at the Capiz Provincial Park on April 13-15, 2018.

Senator Legarda visits Antique exhibit

Senator Loren Legarda is warmly welcomed by Antiqueños during her recent visit in San Jose, Antique. Several MSME’s displayed their local products at the EBJ Auditorium to promote and encourage fellow Antiqueños to patronize local products like coffee, tableya, fresh milk, yogurt, muscovado and others.

DTI VI OIC RD Rebecca M. Rascon and Tibiao Mayor Gil Bandoja with TAWKA Loomweavers

DTI VI OIC-Regional Director Rebecca M. Rascon, DTI Antique Provincial Director Mercedes Young and Tibiao Municipal Mayor Gil Bandoja (standing center with yellow lei) pose with DTI Antique Provincial Office personnel, LGU Tibiao staff and the DTI-assisted loomweavers, Tibiao Active Weavers and Knotters Association (TAWKA), from Tibiao, Antique. Ceremonial turnover of the 10 units of handlooms to Mayor Bandoja and TAWKA by Senator Loren Legarda and DTI was facilitated during the senator’s visit in San Jose, Antique on January 10, 2018./DTI Antique

Senator Loren Legarda receives her coffee-paint portrait

Senator Loren Legarda receives her coffee hand-painted portrait from Antique Gov. Rhodora Cadiao and DTI OIC Regional Director Rebecca M. Rascon during the senator’s visit in the Province of Antique on Wednesday, January 10, 2018.

2017 Panubli-on Heritage Awardee - Negros Occidental

ANITA FERIA

Anita ‘Anet’ Feria is the pioneering person behind the famous Negros Occidental ceramic industry for world market. She eventually innovated the mix of ceramics with handloom pandan leaves which under the brand Anaware created an international acceptance for exports to Europe, USA, Australia and Japan.

2017 Panubli-on Heritage Awardee - Iloilo

ANA C. CORDOVA

Nang Ana or Ms. Ana C. Cordova started her business in the year 1969. At first it was just a hobby, eventually she decided to sell her products. Straw mats, placemats, banig and other straw products were her first products.