DTI-REGION 6 NEWS
ILOILO CITY - The yearly celebration of the Manggahan Festival is off to a great start with the opening of the Guimaras Island Ecobazaar (GEB) 2024 at Robinsons Place Iloilo on April 24. Instead of the traditional ribbon cutting ceremony, this year's eco-bazaar initiated with a symbolic mango-picking event led
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The Department of Trade and Industry Region VI (DTI VI) extends its heartfelt congratulations to the winners of the 2024 Regional Coffee Quality Competition, showcasing the excellence of coffee producers across Western Visayas. Hosted at the esteemed Barista and Coffee Academy of Asia Coffee Laboratory in Iloilo, this competition which
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WESTERN VISAYAS - The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region VI has released the price freeze on basic necessities in local government units (LGUs) that are under a state of calamity due to El Niño and Pertussis Outbreak. Out of the 31 declarations of a state of calamity from
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Western Visayas’ participation in the 2024 Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) Global Health Conference and Roadshow in Orlando, Florida, USA from March 11 to 15, 2024, aligns seamlessly with the region's lofty goal to establish Western Visayas as the "Healthcare Information Management Service (HIMS) Capital of the World"
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In a series of meetings spanning from February 28 to March 1, XRoads Philippine Sea Salts, founder Ms. Lennie DiCarlo, from San Diego, California, explored collaborative opportunities in Western Visayas, with assistance from the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region VI and the Export Marketing Bureau (EMB). XRoads Philippine
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ILOILO CITY - The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Regional Office VI is reminding the importance of consumer rights awareness among the public. DTI VI Officer-in-Charge Regional Director Rachel Nufable reiterated that consumers must be knowledgeable about and assertive of their basic rights to ensure their protection. OIC-RD Nufable
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ILOILO CITY – In observance of the World Consumer Rights Day (WCRD) on March 15th, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region Office VI - Consumer Protection Division (CPD) will conduct one of its Consumer Advocacy Initiatives (CAIs), particularly the Consumers Talk, aimed at raising awareness on consumer rights
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ILOILO CITY - DTI Region 6, in its continuing commitment to nurturing professional growth and development, organized a training on Effective Presentation Skills for a select group of individuals from the organization's top management, provincial directors, senior staff, division chiefs, unit heads, and frontliners. The training, held on August 14,
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ILOILO CITY – The spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship is thriving among the youth of Western Visayas as the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region VI's "You Can Be Your Own Boss!" program gains momentum with 109 ambitious young minds. This comprehensive youth entrepreneurship program is designed to equip
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WESTERN VISAYAS - As the upcoming school opening on August 29 draws near, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 6 emphasizes the importance for consumers, especially parents, to check the Suggested Retail Prices (SRPs) of school supplies before making their purchases. Last month, DTI has issued a price
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