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LOOK | Capiz in Focus Issue No. 72Strengthening The Wearables Sector Trough Tailoring Skills Enhancement In Support Of T...
28/08/2026

LOOK | Capiz in Focus Issue No. 72

Strengthening The Wearables Sector Trough Tailoring Skills Enhancement In Support Of The Shared Service Facility (SSF)



LOOK | Capiz in Focus Issue No. 71Market Sensing Activity at the Coconut Philippines Trade Fair
27/08/2026

LOOK | Capiz in Focus Issue No. 71

Market Sensing Activity at the Coconut Philippines Trade Fair





LOOK | Capiz in Focus Issue No. 70 Capiz MSMEs Join Coconut Philippines Trade Fair 2026
27/08/2026

LOOK | Capiz in Focus Issue No. 70

Capiz MSMEs Join Coconut Philippines Trade Fair 2026




FUNNELUP: STARTUP CONVERSIONReady to strengthen your startup and turn ideas into sustainable business growth?Join us for...
24/08/2026

FUNNELUP: STARTUP CONVERSION

Ready to strengthen your startup and turn ideas into sustainable business growth?

Join us for FunnelUp: Startup Conversion, a seminar designed in to help startups sharpen their business foundations, communicate real customer value, and strengthen accountability within their teams.

📅 August 24, 2026
🕘 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 ATBI Hall, Capiz State University – Dayao Campus, Roxas City, Capiz

Participants will gain practical insights through sessions on:
💰 Building a Strong Financial Foundation for Your Business
🎯 Making Customers See the Real Value of Your Business
🤝 Knowing Whose Problem It Is When Something Goes Wrong
Powered by ARCHI Ecosystem and RSJ Experts Cap Consultancy, in partnership with DTI Capiz and Capiz State University, this activity brings together knowledge, practical tools, and connections to help startups move forward with greater clarity and confidence.

If you're building a startup, this is an opportunity to strengthen not only your numbers-but also your value proposition, decision-making, and business discipline.

See you at FunnelUp!

Registration is free: https://forms.gle/KJRVFsU6W3Tup5qt7

A Perfect Brew and Sweet Sips to Wrap Up Coco Bazaar 2026!August 16, 2026 | Day 7 – Last Day The Coco Bazaar Trade Fair ...
17/08/2026

A Perfect Brew and Sweet Sips to Wrap Up Coco Bazaar 2026!

August 16, 2026 | Day 7 – Last Day The Coco Bazaar Trade Fair 2026 side events ended on a delightful note with a fun and engaging Coffee Brewing Demonstration by JDC Coffee and the Capiz Coffee Community, together with Engr. Garry Jimenez, owner of Lavie Food Product Manufacturing, at the Robinsons Roxas Activity Center, Pueblo De Panay, Lawa-an, Roxas City.

Participants learned the basics of coffee brewing, enjoyed a live demonstration, and, of course, got to have a FREE taste of freshly brewed coffee!

The excitement continued as Lavie Food Product Manufacturing showcased its variety of fruit-flavored products in different variants, including their special “Coconut Brandy.”

Everyone had the chance to discover and enjoy these local products through another FREE tasting experience! It was a wonderful way to close our Coco Bazaar side events—with good coffee, exciting local flavors, and great company!

Thank you to everyone who joined us and to our partners who helped make the Coco Bazaar 2026 side events a success. Together, we continue to celebrate and support our local MSMEs and proudly made-in-Capiz products!

Cheers to local flavors, local products, and local entrepreneurs!





Day 6 | Coco Bazaar Trade Fair 2026A sweet celebration of Capiz’s homegrown cacao and chocolate industry!On August 15, 2...
17/08/2026

Day 6 | Coco Bazaar Trade Fair 2026

A sweet celebration of Capiz’s homegrown cacao and chocolate industry!

On August 15, 2026, the Capiz Cacao Producers Cooperative (CCPC), represented by resource speaker Ms. Rosario Borres Parreño, shared valuable insights and fascinating information about Capiz Chocolate at the Robinsons Roxas Activity Center, Pueblo De Panay, Lawa-an, Roxas City.

The session highlighted the different varieties of locally produced tablea and chocolates, giving participants a deeper appreciation of the hard work and passion of our cacao farmers who continue to transform local cacao into quality chocolate products.

Making the activity even more meaningful was the enthusiastic participation of MSMEs and students from different schools across Capiz, who eagerly explored the story behind locally produced cacao and learned more about the growing potential of the province’s chocolate industry.

Let’s keep supporting our local cacao farmers and enjoy the rich, homegrown taste of Capiz!





Day 5 of Coco Bazaar Trade Fair 202614 August 2026 - The Jamindan Bukidnon Tribe Association (JABTA) honored their herit...
14/08/2026

Day 5 of Coco Bazaar Trade Fair 2026

14 August 2026 - The Jamindan Bukidnon Tribe Association (JABTA) honored their heritage at Day 5 of the Coco Bazaar Trade Fair with a live Nito weaving demonstration, presenting traditional techniques and their boleros crafted from abaca and other locally sourced materials.

Alongside them is Yudi Brewing who introduced two of their all‑natural flavors, Sparkling Calamansi and Ginger Ale, both sweetened with coconut sugar, offering complimentary tastings to mall visitors as they observed the weaving demonstrations.

These cultural and culinary showcases continue through 16 August as the trade fair concludes.




JUST IN | Regional Bagwis Awards Evaluation Concludes in Roxas City; Ten Capiz Establishments Vie for Bronze, Silver, an...
12/08/2026

JUST IN | Regional Bagwis Awards Evaluation Concludes in Roxas City; Ten Capiz Establishments Vie for Bronze, Silver, and Gold Bagwis Seals

Roxas City — The Department of Trade and Industry-Capiz Provincial Office successfully concluded the Regional Bagwis Awards Evaluation for ten (10) provincial establishments on 11 August 2026 at the DTI-Capiz Provincial Office. The rigorous assessment emphasizes DTI's initiative in recognizing businesses that demonstrate strong consumer protection practices and a commitment to a responsive marketplace.

The following are the Capiz Provincial Nominees:

1. Bricolage Philippines Inc. – Pontevedra Branch
2. Far East Noble, Inc. (Gaisano Department Store)-Arnaldo Blvd Branch
3. Far East Noble, Inc. (Gaisano Supermarket)-Arnaldo Blvd Branch
4. Rescue Life Industrial Sales Co.
5. Toyota Roxas City
6. Wilcon Home Depot, Inc.
7. Supervalue Inc. – SM Supermarket
8. Robinsons Supermarket – Robinsons Branch
9. Robinsons Supermarket – Citymall Arnaldo Blvd Branch
10. Avescor Motor Philippines Corporation (Mitsubishi)

The Evaluation Committee

The Regional Bagwis Awards Evaluation Committee brought together public sector regulators, industry representatives, and consumer advocates to ensure a balanced and thorough review.

1. Acting DTI-VI Regional Director Mutya D. Eusores, represented by Atty. Jazer P. Miranda, Legal Officer and OIC Division Chief, DTI-VI Consumer Protection Division, together with Mr. RL G. Marco

2. Mr. Ronald U. So, Chair for Policy Formulation, Capiz Provincial MSME Development Council Committee

3. Ms. Gemma M. Opong, Roxas City Business Permits and Licensing Assistant Officer

4. Ms. Analine B. Villa, Municipality of Pontevedra Business Permits and Licensing Officer

5. Jose Amado Lim Ignacio, President, Capiz Retailers Association

6. Andrew J. Germinal, Accredited Capiz Consumer Organization

Participants underwent a structured presentation and a rigorous question-and-answer forum where committee members examined documentation compliance, consumer redress mechanisms, product and service transparency, and other Bagwis Seal criteria. The evaluation prioritized measurable practices that protect consumers and promote fair trade.

DTI‑Capiz OIC‑Provincial Director Merian A. Asas opened the program by highlighting the Bagwis Seal’s vital role in building consumer trust and raising marketplace standards; Consumer Protection Unit Head Marjorie F. Tendras followed with a formal acknowledgment of the evaluation committee and the ten provincial nominees, while Atty. Jazer P. Miranda offered legal and regulatory guidance that reinforced the statutory foundations of the Bagwis criteria; Tendras closed the program by stressing that a responsive, accountable, and committed marketplace is essential to sustaining effective consumer protection.

The Next Step

The committee will finalize its indorsements for bronze, silver, and gold Bagwis Seals upon participants' compliance with the committee's recommendations, in accordance with DTI regional guidelines. Awardees will be formally announced and recognized in an upcoming ceremony coordinated by DTI-Capiz.

About the Bagwis Seal

The Bagwis Seal recognizes establishments that adopt exemplary consumer protection practices and demonstrate transparency, accountability, and responsiveness to consumer concerns. The program supports consumer confidence and encourages continuous improvement across the marketplace.



COCO BAZAAR TRADE FAIR 2026 IS NOW OPEN!A celebration of coconut, creativity, and opportunities officially unfolded at R...
11/08/2026

COCO BAZAAR TRADE FAIR 2026 IS NOW OPEN!

A celebration of coconut, creativity, and opportunities officially unfolded at Robinsons Roxas, Pueblo de Panay, Lawaan, Roxas City as the Coco Bazaar Trade Fair 2026 opened its doors with the theme: “Regenerating the Coconut Economy, Future-Proofing the Coconut Value Chain.”

The trade fair brings together 44 coconut MSMEs showcasing a diverse range of innovative and proudly local coconut-based products—giving consumers a chance to discover, support, and bring home products made with the creativity, hard work, and passion of our local entrepreneurs.

The Opening Ceremony brought together government leaders, partner agencies, industry stakeholders, and supporters who share one vision, to strengthen the coconut industry and create more opportunities for our coconut farmers, entrepreneurs, and MSMEs.

The ceremony opened with Opening Remarks from DTI Capiz OIC-Provincial Director Merian A. Asas, who highlighted the importance of collaboration in building a stronger, more sustainable, and future-ready coconut industry.

Adding inspiration to the celebration was DTI Acting Regional Director Mutya Eusores, who shared an Inspirational Message and Message of Support, reaffirming DTI’s commitment to empowering coconut farmers, MSMEs, and industry stakeholders toward greater innovation, market opportunities, and inclusive growth.

The event was graced by 2nd District Congresswoman Hon. Jane T. Castro, who joined the celebration and expressed support for initiatives that promote the growth of the coconut sector.

Messages of support were also conveyed by:
✨ Governor Fredenil Castro, represented by Atty. Stephen Alquiza, Administrative Assistant to the Governor
✨ 1st District Congressman Hon. Howard Guintu, represented by Mr. Sandro Borce, Head of Social Services Program
✨ Roxas City Mayor Ronnie Dadivas, represented by City Councilor Jaime Cortes Altavas
✨ Philippine Coconut Authority Regional Manager Dr. Neil Melencion, represented by Provincial Coconut Development Manager Andy Laurilla

Also joining the opening ceremony were representatives from various partner offices, including Provincial Tourism and Cultural Affairs Officer represented by Mr. Mark Jofer Talabucon; OIC-PARO II Ms. Alona Albances; Provincial Economic Development and Investment Promotions Office represented by Ms. Janice Ann Zaldarriaga; and BJMP-Female Dormitory OIC Warden Insp. Rowena Magallanes.

The program concluded with a message from Capiz Provincial Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Council Chairman SJ04 Ernie Olendo, underscoring the continuing commitment to empower MSMEs and build a stronger local economy.

From the coconut tree to innovative products, from farmers to entrepreneurs—every coconut story is a story of opportunity.

Come and discover what Capiz’s coconut industry has to offer!

📍 Coco Bazaar Trade Fair 2026
August 10-16, 2026
Robinsons Roxas, Pueblo de Panay, Lawaan, Roxas City

Let’s support our local coconut farmers and MSMEs and be part of regenerating the coconut economy and future-proofing the coconut value chain!




COCO BAZAAR 2026 SIDE EVENTS ARE HERE! Experience more than just shopping at the COCO BAZAAR 2026! Join us for a week of...
07/08/2026

COCO BAZAAR 2026 SIDE EVENTS ARE HERE!

Experience more than just shopping at the COCO BAZAAR 2026! Join us for a week of exciting side events from 10-16 August at Robinsons Roxas, Pueblo de Panay, Roxas City, featuring live demonstrations, competitions, product tastings, and interactive learning sessions that celebrate the best of the Philippine coconut industry and Capiz's local products.

Bring your family and friends and discover the innovation, creativity, and rich flavors of coconut and locally crafted products. Don't miss this week-long celebration of entrepreneurship, culture, and community!

See you at COCO BAZAAR 2026!




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Roxas City
5800

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 5pm
Sunday 8am - 5pm

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+63366211151

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