The export push gives Philippine durian and mangosteen greater international exposure while creating additional market opportunities for local growers and agricultural producers.
Negros Oriental entrepreneurs are being encouraged to explore greener business practices as DTI promotes sustainability across the province’s growing MSME sector.
DENR is encouraging local governments to establish dedicated collection and disposal points for e-cigarettes and other forms of electronic waste in communities.
With 1.8 million tourist arrivals and PHP3 billion in tourism receipts recorded in 2024, DOT-1 seeks to increase these figures by expanding the region's tourism offerings and improving data compliance across local government units.
From March 24 to 30, the Panaad Park and Stadium in Bacolod City will host the 29th Panaad sa Negros Festival, a grand showcase of the province’s culture, heritage, and local traditions.