Archive for February 9th, 2006

DTI Monitors ‘One Town, One Product’

Thursday, February 9th, 2006

All the 47 towns and five cities in Cebu will soon get financial assistance from the national government to promote and develop their products where most of the local population derive their livelihood from.

In the meantime, the Department of Trade & Industry (DTI) had selected 12 municipalities and one city in the province for the first phase of the program. These are Talisay City and the municipalities of Dalaguete, Carmen, Argao, Bantayan, Madridejos, Carcar, Consolacion, Sta. Fe, Compostela, San Francisco and Poro.

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Dive Fair at Ayala Center Cebu

Thursday, February 9th, 2006

Coral reef in MoalboalCebu is a premier tourist destination in the country with its world-class tourist attractions in its more than a hundred islands and islets in the heart of the Visayas Islands. Some of its prime attractions are its numerous dive spots that rank as one of the world’s best making it the country’s top dive destination.

Being the center of scuba diving in the country, Cebu is the natural choice to hold the largest and first dive fair in the Philippines. Dubbed as “Plan Ur Dive, Dive Ur Plan,” this four-day event that starts today at the Ayala Center Cebu is a strategic move to promote not only the scuba diving in the country but also promote the country itself as the best dive destination in Asia.

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