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250 CANADIANS AND AMERICANS EXPLORE GUIMARAS ISLAND, HOME OF WORLD-CLASS MANGOES AND MORE

Guimaras Province recently played host to 250 enthusiastic Canadians and Americans as they embarked on the 8th Winter Escapade, an annual tour organized by the Embassy and Consulates General of the Philippines in Canada…

February 22, 2024
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ASSISTING THE SAN LORENZO VEGETABLES GROWERS ASSOCIATIONS FOR DOLE AND PROVINCIAL ACCREDITATION

The Guimaras Provincial Economic Development Office (PEDO) in cooperation with the Provincial Office for Agricultural Services (POAS) conducted consultation meeting with San Lorenzo Vegetable Growers Association (SLOVIGA)…

February 14, 2024
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BLOOMS AND COLORS: A CUTFLOWER DAY

Members of the Guimaras Cutflower and Ornamental Plant Producers Association gathered at the Manggahan 2024 Agri-Eco Trade Fair area to celebrate their passion for cutflowers and ornamental plants…

May 30, 2024
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BUILDING GUIMARAS’ FUTURE: CRAFTING INVESTMENT-READY PROJECTS

The Provincial Government of Guimaras, through the Provincial Economic Development Office (PEDO), successfully conducted a two-day Investment Briefs Writeshop and Validation on August 19-20, 2024, at Caza Guesthouse, San Miguel, Jordan, Guimaras…

August 30, 2024
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DAIRY BOX OUTLET OPENS IN GUIMARAS

The first Dairy Box outlet in the province of Guimaras was inaugurated on May 18, 2023 at the Capitol Grounds in San Miguel, Jordan, Guimaras….

September 18, 2023
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Department of Agriculture Grants PHP 10 Million Assistance to Guimaras Dragon Fruit Farmers

Guimaras, September 18, 2023 – The Department of Agriculture has allocated Php 10 million in financial grants to support the dragon fruit industry in Guimaras province….

September 18, 2023
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DOLE GUIMARAS 1st QUARTER MEETING WITH GUIMARAS PESO MANAGERS

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Office of Guimaras recently held its 1st Quarter meeting…

February 14, 2024
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DOT VI REGIONAL ACCREDITATION TRAINING FOR TOURISM OFFICERS (RATTO)

The Department of Tourism VI in partnership with the Provincial Government of Guimaras, conducts Training on Regional Accreditation to Tourism Officers…

March 8, 2024
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EMPOWERING THE NEXT GENERATION OF GUIMARAS WORKFORCE!

Fresh graduates, college students, senior high school students, and members of the Sangguniang Kabataan from different municipalities of Guimaras attended the KABATAAN FIRST initiative, Path to Employment: Writing Resumes and Acing Your Interviews, lecture and writeshop…

May 30, 2024
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EUROPEAN UNION AMBASSADOR VISITED GUIMARAS

The Province of Guimaras welcomed the European Union Ambassador, Ambassador Luc Veron and his wife, Ms. Nicole Weismann!

June 5, 2024
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FACE-TO-FACE MANGGAHAN FESTIVAL RETURNS

Manggahan festival of the Province of Guimaras makes a sweet comeback this year with a full packed face-to-face activity during the month long celebration….

September 18, 2023
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FARMERS AND FISHERFOLKS DAY

Last May 15, 2024, we paid tribute to Guimaras farmers and fisherfolk who serve as the backbone of the province’s economy and food security…

May 30, 2024
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FINANCIAL PLANNING AND BUDGETING TRAINING FOR GUIMARAS ISLAND TRANSPORT MULTI-PURPOSE COOPERATIVE

The Provincial Economic Development Office, through the Cooperative Section, recently facilitated a two-day training on Financial Planning and Budgeting with the Guimaras Island Transport Multi-Purpose Cooperative (GITMPC) on August 8-9, 2024 held at the Provincial General Services Office Conference Room.

August 30, 2024
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FUNDAMENTAL COOPERATIVE TRAINING

The Cooperative Section of the Provincial Economic Development Office (PEDO) organized a comprehensive training workshop focusing on the Fundamentals of Cooperative…

February 14, 2024
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GAIN THE COMPETITIVE EDGE!

Guimaras Provincial Economic Development Office (PEDO) launched its Economic Development Courses for Guimaras Enterprises (EDGE) at the Mangoes and More Forum last May 8, 2024.

May 24, 2024
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GUIMARAS BRETHREN MULTI-PURPOSE COOPERATIVE MARKS THIRD-YEAR ANNIVERSARY WITH GRAND CELEBRATION

Concordia Sur, Nueva Valencia, Guimaras – On March 8, 2024, the Guimaras Brethren Multi-Purpose Cooperative achieved a significant milestone as they joyously celebrated their third-year anniversary in a grand ceremony…

March 13, 2024
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GUIMARAS EMBRACES DIGITAL AGE WITH INNOVATIVE TOURISM DATA SYSTEM

The Province of Guimaras is taking a significant leap forward in tourism management with the

August 2, 2024
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GUIMARAS HELD WATER FORUM ON SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

In an effort to address water-related challenges, the Provincial Government of Guimaras held a Water

October 15, 2024
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GUIMARAS HOLDS GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY FOR COCONUT PROCESSING FACILITY

The Province of Guimaras held a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the beginning of the construction of a coconut processing facility in Barangay Sapal, San Lorenzo on May 19, 2023….

September 18, 2023
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GUIMARAS HOSTS LAUNCHING OF 2023 NUTRITION MONTH CELEBRATION IN WV

The Province of Guimaras hosted the launching activity for the celebration of 2023 Nutrition Month in Western Visayas on 6 July 2023 at the Provincial Covered Gym in San Miguel, Jordan, Guimaras…

September 18, 2023
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GUIMARAS INAUGURATES 5-UNIT ISOLATION ROOMS FUNDED BY DOH THROUGH THE WORLD BANK

The Dr. Catalino Gallego Nava Provincial Hospital (DCGNPH) inaugurated 5-unit Isolations Rooms funded by the Department of Health (DOH) through the World Bank on March 10, 2022….

September 18, 2023
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GUIMARAS INVESTMENT BOARD CONSULTATIVE MEETING

On June 28, 2024, the Provincial Economic Development Office held a consultative meeting with the members of the Guimaras Investment Board and representatives from 5 MLGUs at Edith 1945, San Miguel, Jordan, Guimaras…

July 3, 2024
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Guimaras Island EcoBazaar 2024 – A Pre-Event of Manggahan 2024: A Premier Agri-Festival

The Guimaras Island EcoBazaar, a longstanding marketing event organized by DTI-Guimaras, has been hosted in various locations including Iloilo, Boracay, Greenbelt, and Rockwell, Makati over the past 12 years…

April 25, 2024
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GUIMARAS MANGOES FIRST IN PHL TO GET GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATOR SEAL

The certificate of G.I. registration was formally conferred upon the Provincial Government of Guimaras and the Guimaras Mango Growers and Producers Development….

September 18, 2023
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GUIMARAS ONE TOWN ONE PRODUCT HUB RECOGNIZED AS ONE OF THE COUNTRY’S TOP 5 BEST HUBS IN SALES BY THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY

The Guimaras One Town One Product (OTOP) Hub has been honored as one of the top 5 best hubs…

February 15, 2024
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GUIMARAS PESO RECOGNIZED FOR OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS

Organized by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) – Regional Office VI, the annual search for the Best PESO aims to acknowledge and honor outstanding Public Employment Service Offices in the region for their exceptional contributions in providing employment services, labor market information, job facilitation, and other employment-related support…

March 25, 2024
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GUIMARAS RANKS 1ST IN THE 2024 CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES COMPETITIVENESS INDEX IN WESTERN VISAYAS!

The Province of Guimaras has been named the Most Competitive Province in Western Visayas in

September 16, 2024
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GUIMARAS SHOWCASES ECOTOURISM POTENTIALS AT 3RD INTERNATIONAL OPEN WATER COMPETITION

Guimaras recently showcased its potential as a premier sports adventure tourism destination by supporting the

July 8, 2024
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GUIMARAS UNVEILS MODERN OUTPATIENT CARE FACILITY

The Province of Guimaras unveiled the Dr. Catalino Gallego Nava Provincial Hospital – Outpatient Care Center on May 22, 2023, in conjunction with the celebration of the province’s 31st provincehood anniversary….

September 18, 2023
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HOW DO YOU GROW THE FAMOUS GUIMARAS MANGOES?

Mango growers, nursery operators, and students from GSU gather here at the Provincial Capitol Grounds to learn from industry experts on how to cultivate plant nurseries that yield the world-famous Guimaras mangoes…

May 27, 2024
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IT’S A DAY TO CELEBRATE THE BOUNTIES OF OUR SEAS!

May 14, 2024 - Our Bangus, a primary commodity in Guimaras, is highlighted in the

May 29, 2024
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IT’S A SALU-SALO!

The Guimaras Mango Growers and Producers Development Cooperative (GMGPDC) and McNester Food Products joined a

May 28, 2024
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LOOK: A TASTE GUIMARAS PRODUCTS!

The Guimaras Food Producers boast a showcase of different Guimaras food products in the GFPI day. As stakeholders in the Guimaras food industry, the producers gathered as one community to celebrate their shared passion for food, culture and innovation…

May 17, 2024
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MANGGAHAN 2024 CULINARIA COOKING COMPETITION

A feast of flavors filled the Manggahan Culinaria Cooking Competition as cooks from different restaurants and resorts in the province got together for an ultimate culinary battle capturing the taste of Guimaras!

June 3, 2024
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MANGGAHAN AGRI-ECO TRADE FAIR 2024

The Manggahan Agri-Eco Trade Fair officially opens with a ribbon-cutting and ceremonial mango eating with Governor JC Rahman Nava, Vice Governor John Edward Gando, Congresswoman Lucille Nava, SP Members, Muncipal Mayors, Province Officials, and guests of the Province of Guimaras!

May 17, 2024
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MANGGAHAN ART FAIR: SINING KONTRA DROGA

In a collaboration between the crafters, artists, and weavers here in Guimaras, young artists use the libon bags as their canvas to tell a story during the ARTE SA BAYONG contest at the Manggahan Art Fair…

May 27, 2024
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MANGGAHAN FESTIVAL 2023 STARTS

All roads lead to the Province of Guimaras this May as the festival showcasing the sweetest mangoes kicked off on April 29, 2023 with wide array of activities dubbed as “Imbukada”….

September 18, 2023
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MANGGAHAN FESTIVAL 2024: A SWEET SUCCESS!

The Manggahan 2024: A Premier Agri-Festival was a resounding success, and we couldn’t have done it without YOU!…

May 29, 2024
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MANGGAHAN JOB FAIR 2024

Job seekers and recruiters flock the Manggahan Job Fair as over 20 companies provided more than 2,000 job vacancies for Guimarasnons…

May 29, 2024
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MAY 7, 2024 – COCONUT FARMER’S DAY

Hundreds of coconut farmers from the 5 municipalities of Guimaras celebrate Coconut Farmer’s Day here at the Provincial Capitol Grounds!

May 24, 2024
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Ocular Visit of COOP NATCCO Partylist Representative to Guimaras Coops

Last January 13, 2023, the Honorable Felimon Espares of COOP NATCCO Partylist visited five different

January 25, 2024
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OWWA MIGRANT WORKERS’ DAY

On June 7, 2024, at SM City Iloilo, the Provincial Government of Guimaras was honored as one of the recipients of the 2024 Migrant Workers’ Day Award…

June 11, 2024
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PEDO COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT SECTION CONDUCTS BOOKKEEPING AND ACCOUNTING TRAINING FOR NON-ACCOUNTANTS

The Provincial Economic Development Office (PEDO) Cooperative Development Section successfully held a Bookkeeping and Accounting

July 31, 2024
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PEDO FORGES ALLIANCES FOR PROGRESS: PARTNERING WITH NATIONAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND PRIVATE SECTOR FOR COLLABORATIVE SUCCESS IN 2024 INITIATIVES

As we embark on various projects in 2024, the Provincial Economic Development Office (PEDO) met

February 14, 2024
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PEDO INVESTMENT TEAM ATTENDS VISAYAS BUSINESS CONFERENCE IN ILOILO CITY

The Provincial Economic Development Office (PEDO) Investment Team proudly participated in the highly anticipated Visayas

July 29, 2024
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PEDO PARTNERS WITH POAS GUIMARAS TO AMPLIFY PROGRAMS TO FARMER’S GROUP

The Provincial Economic Development Office Guimaras partnered with the Provincial Office for Agricultural Services…

February 14, 2024
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PESO MID-YEAR PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT 2024: INTRODUCTION ON DOLE’S FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION AND ADJUSTMENT MEASURES PROGRAM

We are thrilled to announce that our five municipalities and the Province of Guimaras are actively participating in the mid-year Performance Assessment of the Public Employment Services Offices (PESO), organized by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)…

July 26, 2024
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PILA KA PAHO ANG MAUBOS MO?

The most number of mangoes eaten by a single person at the Mango Eat All

May 17, 2024
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POD TO PALATE: HIGH-VALUE CROPS DAY

High value crop farmers, farm owners, and agriculture students explore the production and economic possibilities of the three high-value crops in Guimaras – Coffee, Cacao and Dragon Fruit – from agricultural and business experts…

May 29, 2024
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POSSIBLE COLLABORATION ON DOST VI S&T SERVICES AND TECHNOLOGIES 2024

On March 13, 2024, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region VI initiated discussions with the Provincial Government of Guimaras to explore potential collaborations aimed at enhancing the innovation landscape in the province…

March 15, 2024
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PROVINCIAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OFFICE CONDUCTED CONSULTATION MEETING WITH TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS (TVIs)

The Provincial Economic Development Office recently organized a consultation meeting with Technical Vocational Institutions (TVIs)…

February 14, 2024
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PROVINCIAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OFFICE SUPPORTS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT OF SAN LORENZO VEGETABLE GROWERS ASSOCIATION

Guimaras, Philippines – The Cooperative Section of the Provincial Economic Development Office recently conducted a productive meeting with the members of the San Lorenzo Vegetable Growers Association in Cabano, San Lorenzo, Guimaras…

March 11, 2024
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PROVINCIAL TRAINING AND ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT CENTER STRATEGIC PLANNING MEETING

The Provincial Economic Development Office recently facilitated a strategic planning meeting aimed at converting the

July 30, 2024
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PUBLIC HEARING ON MUNICIPALITY OF SAN LORENZO’s PPP CODE

On August 15, 2024, the Provincial Economic Development Office (PEDO) provided technical assistance during the Municipality of San Lorenzo’s public hearing on their proposed Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Code.

August 30, 2024
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SA GUIMARAS LANG NI!

The world came to see Guimaras and taste the sweetest mangoes! We welcome guests from all over the Philippines and other parts of the globe!..

May 28, 2024
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THE PROVINCIAL TRAINING AND ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT CENTER SUCCESSFULLY CONDUCTS PRACTICAL EXAM FOR 25 TRAINEES OF FOOD AND BEVERAGE SERVICES NC II

Twenty-five trainees are undergoing the Food and Beverage Services NC II program, the first batch of 2024. They are trained to passing practical exam, showcasing skills such as identifying table appointments, setting up tables, and pouring water into goblets…

April 8, 2024
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TOURISM STAKEHHOLDERS’ MEET TO DISCUSS ECONOMIC IMPACT AND FUTURE PLANS

The recent Tourism Stakeholders Meeting focused on the economic impact of Manggahan Festival 2024 and upcoming events…

June 13, 2024
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TRAINING ON CULTURAL MAPPING OF PANAY AND GUIMARAS

The Provincial Government of Guimaras, Guimaras State University, and five municipalities recently took part in a training session on Cultural Mapping of Panay and Guimaras…

February 27, 2024
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VIDEO SHOOT FOR JAPAN’S POPULAR TRAVEL SALAD

Guimaras will have the privilege of being featured in a video shoot for Japan’s popular Travel Salad…

February 14, 2024
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