28/04/2026
MOVING FORWARD WITH SUGAR HERITAGE. Last week we had a two day workshop in Bacolod City to empower stakeholders in developing products and policies for the sugar heritage of the Regions of Western Visayas and Negros Island, as part of their application for UNESCO World Heritage Designation. Our gratitude goes out to the DOT Regional Offices and RD Krisma Rodriguez, the Provincial Government of Negros Occidental and Gov B**g Lacson, the cities of Bacolod and Silay, UNESCO-PH Sec Gen Ivan Henares, Dr Laya Boquiren Gonzales, Mr Ivan Man Dy, Prof Lyn Loarca Mapa, Ar Wilfredo Sy Jr, Mr Solo Locsin, Mr Raymond Alunan, and all our participants from the public and private sectors.