REGION 6 NEWS

WESTERN VISAYAS - In a stride towards unlocking the latent capacities of the youth in Region 6, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 6 has taken the lead in implementing the newly enhanced Youth Entrepreneurship Program (YEP). This initiative aims to engage young minds in the world of
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BACOLOD CITY - In a graduation ceremony held on June 27, 2023, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 6's Assistant Regional Director, Rachel Nufable, extended her heartfelt congratulations to the newest batch of graduates of the Kapatid Mentor Me: Money and Market Encounter (KMME MME) Program. A total
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ILOILO CITY – The local government of Iloilo City, headed by City Mayor Jerry Trenas, warmly welcomed the team from FiberHome Telecommunication Technologies Co., Ltd. during their courtesy visit at the Iloilo City Hall on May 8. Accompanied by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 6 staff, led
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ILOILO CITY- Three local startups from Region 6 were hailed as winners of the Department of Trade and Industry’s Moonshot TNK: Sustaining MSMEs through Trabaho, Negosyo, at Konsyumer (TNK) Innovative Solutions Pitching Competition on 19 October 2022 at the Zuri Hotel in Iloilo City as one of the highlights of
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The Department of Trade and Industry Region 6 will hold its annual marketing event, entitled Panubli-on 2022, a regional trade fair of Western Visayas, with the theme “Advancing Innovations”.  Conducted since 2003, Panubli-on has evolved to become a byword of quality, craftsmanship and innovation.  The fair will depict the rich
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The DTI Region 6 participates in the first quarter online (NSED). This is regularly done once every quarter to help raise awareness on what to do during an earthquake. The public is also reminded to always be prepared, and to join programs and activities that aims to strengthen the public's
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In line with the Youth Entrepreneurship Program (YEP!) Mentorship Academy, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 6 has launched a program to stimulate and enhance the entrepreneurial mindset among the In-School Youth (ISY). Dubbed as the YEP!: In-School Entrepreneurs Academy (YEP!: iSEA), it aims to guide young entrepreneurs
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The Safety Seal Certification is a voluntary certification scheme asserting that an establishment is compliant with the minimum public health standards set by the government, and uses or integrates its contact tracing with StaySafe.ph. The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) issues the Safety Seal Certificate for supermarkets, groceries, convenience
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The Shared Service Facility (SSF) on Garments Making got a facelift as the co-operator, the Municipality of Lambunao, Iloilo, has transferred the facility to its new home which was inaugurated last August 12. Former Lambunao Mayor and now Iloilo Third District Board Member Jason Gonzales led the blessing and inauguration
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DTI Regional Director Rebecca M. Rascon and Iloilo City Lone District Rep. Julienne “Jamjam” Baronda are collaborating with each other on the possible projects to improve the working condition of micro entrepreneurs in the metropolis.
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