The Department of Tourism sees a huge impact of the four upcoming festivals in Lucban in boosting the province’s economy.
A town fiesta in Batangas attracts over 10,000 visitors, showcasing seamless management of events and increased religious tourism.
A Government funded program will assist qualified cooperatives in Batangas to engage in agriculture-related endeavors to expand their market.
The Oriental Mindoro provincial government provided fuel subsidies to oil spill-affected fishermen in seven coastal towns, allowing them to resume fishing.
Environment Secretary Antonia Loyzaga and local governors pushed the declaring Verde Island Passage as a “legislated protected area.”
The government disclosed Clusters 4 and 5 in Oriental Mindoro are now safe for fishing after the oil spill cleanup.