Tag: Sipalay City

  • Sipalay City’s Agrarian Reform Cooperative Excels in Natural Soap Manufacturing

    In Sipalay City, Negros Occidental, the Gil Montilla Agrarian Reform Cooperative (GMARC) is making strides in the production of natural soaps, utilizing rice and other plant-based ingredients to enhance their revenue stream, with support from the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR). Comprising 95 farmer members, the cooperative began its soap-making venture in 2022, primarily serving…

  • Sipalay Boosts Local Economy Through Creative Tourism Initiatives

    Sipalay City, a renowned tourist spot in Negros Occidental, is enhancing its local creative industries by merging them with its tourism efforts through the ‘Lakbay Sipalay Creative Tours Project.’ This project, supported by a 2024 Lunsod Lunsad grant from the Department of Trade and Industry, aims to elevate the local economy and highlight the creative…