The Department of Agriculture in Western Visayas is eyeing to boost its rice production this year through the provision of fertilizer vouchers to qualified farmers.
The local government in Leyte hopes more people will know the late grand-uncle of President Marcos Jr. in Leyte as they will reintroduce him in time for the celebration of World Tourism Day in the province.
The Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Development Council passed a resolution supporting a proposed provincial ordinance for the creation of an electronic business registry for databank and other purposes.
Eastern Visayas is rolling out an enhanced tourism program as more relaxed travel rules are expected to entice more tourists to visit the region’s destinations soon.
The Department of Agriculture has identified 20,000 hectares of rice farms in Leyte for the soil rejuvenation program to increase yield in the province.
The Negros Occidental government said it no longer needs to declare a state of calamity as it has enough funds for its campaign to address the high cases of the dengue mosquito-borne disease.
The Department of Tourism in Eastern Visayas has asked tourism enterprises to ensure that their workers get booster shots against Covid-19 with the rising number of new cases in the country.