Romblon Investment and Tourism Promotions Office

26/03/2026

13/03/2026

GSIS and San Miguel Foods signed a Memorandum of Agreement to open new livelihood and entrepreneurship opportunities for government workers and their families.​

Through the partnerships, members may access training, business readiness support, and livelihood packages to help them start small enterprises, from reselling to food carts and baking ventures.​

03/03/2026

Good news!!!!

We are now accepting applicants for scholarship slots in Food Processing NC II.

The training will be conducted at PTC Romblon, Anahao, Odiongan, Romblon and will begin once all available slots have been filled.

Slots are limited, so we encourage interested individuals to visit our office, bring your complete requirements, look for Engr. Miraflor F. Tijulan and apply as soon as possible.

We look forward to helping you build your skills and create better opportunities for your future.

28/02/2026

Mag register na ...

Alam mo ba na baka qualified ka na maging isang Barangay Micro Business Enterprise (BMBE)?

Kung ang asset size ng business mo ay under three million pesos (hindi kasama ang lupa), para sa’yo 'to!

Huwag hayaang mapag-iwanan ang iyong negosyo.

Bakit nga ba kailangan mong mag-register?
✅ Tax Exemptions: Mas malaking take-home profit para sa pamilya at pang-expand!
✅Easy Registration: Pwedeng online, pwedeng walk-in sa DTI or Negosyo Centers.
✅Government Support: Mas madaling access sa programs and incentives.

Mapa-manufacturing ka man, trading, agro-processing, o services—welcome ka rito!

Para mag-register, bisitahin ang https://bmbe.dti.gov.ph

24/02/2026

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐄𝐈𝐆𝐈𝐒 𝐔𝐬𝐞𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧!

In preparation for the official Call for Proposal Submission on March 17, 2026, eligible applicants may now register to the Electronic Innovation Grants Information System (EIGIS).

✅𝗪𝗵𝗼 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆?
1. National Government Agencies (NGAs), including their attached agencies, regional offices, and operating units
2. Local Government Units (LGUs), including Local Universities and Colleges (LUCs)
3. State Universities and Colleges (SUCs)
4. Government-Owned and -Controlled Corporations (GOCCs)

💡𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱?
1. Pre-commercialization, commercialization, or diffusion activities
2. Innovation facilities and services
3. Innovation culture promotion and capacity-building
4. Innovation policy and administration

🗓️𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿:
Start of Proposal Submission: 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝟭𝟳, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲
Deadline of Proposal Submission: 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟱, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲

Register now via the EIGIS at https://eigis-innovation.depdev.gov.ph.

For more information, please visit https://depdev.gov.ph/2026InnovationGrants.

23/02/2026

This is your moment to shine , joint the Coco Fashion Showcasing Modern and Sustainable Wear Contest 😍😍😍

📣 𝐂𝐀𝐋𝐋 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐃𝐄𝐒𝐈𝐆𝐍𝐄𝐑𝐒 | 𝐂𝐨𝐜𝐨🌴 𝐅𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐰𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐞: 𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐧 & 𝐒𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐖𝐞𝐚𝐫

The Department of Trade and Industry – Romblon, in partnership with the Philippine Coconut Authority- Romblon and Local Government Unit of Odiongan, invites all fashion designers to participate in the 𝗖𝗼𝗰𝗼 𝗙𝗮𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄𝗰𝗮𝘀𝗲: 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗻 & 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗮𝗿, one of the highlights of the Kanidugan Festival 2026.

This activity aims to highlight the creativity and innovation of local designers in creating modern and sustainable fashion inspired by the coconut industry. It also seeks to promote the use of eco-friendly and locally sourced materials while showcasing the talent and craftsmanship of Romblomanon designers.

𝗪𝗵𝗼 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗷𝗼𝗶𝗻?
• Participants (designers) must be 18 years old and above
• Open to all genders
• Residents of Romblon or individuals with Romblomanon roots
• Open to both beginner and professional designers

𝗣𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗲𝘀:
🏆 Winner – ₱20,000
🥈 2nd Place – ₱10,000
🥉 3rd Place – ₱5,000
🎖 Consolation Prize – ₱2,000
⭐ Netizen’s Choice Award – ₱3,000

📲 Scan the QR code on the poster to access the full contest mechanics and guidelines, or visit this link: https://sites.google.com/view/cocofashion2026

Pre-Registration
▪ All interested participants must complete the pre-registration form through this link: https://bit.ly/CocoFashion2026

⏰ 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀: On or before March 18, 2026, at 5:00 PM.

👉 Join now and showcase your creativity by designing modern and sustainable wear inspired by the coconut industry. Be part of promoting innovation, sustainability, and local craftsmanship in Romblon.

For inquiries and submission details, you may send us a message here on our page or email: [email protected]

20/02/2026

18/02/2026

FYI 😍

𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐓𝐄 𝐎𝐏𝐄𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆: 𝐋𝐨𝐨𝐜, 𝐑𝐨𝐦𝐛𝐥𝐨𝐧 - 𝐌𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐲, 𝐀𝐤𝐥𝐚𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐥𝐚𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡 𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝟎𝟓, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔

Montenegro Shipping Lines, Inc. (MSLI) is set to expand its operations with the opening of a new sea route connecting Looc, Romblon and Malay, Aklan, further strengthening inter-island connectivity in the region.

The new route, Looc, Romblon – Malay, Aklan and vice versa, is expected to enhance passenger convenience and improve the transport of goods between Romblon and Aklan, supporting local tourism and economic activities.

The tentative start of sailing is on March 5, 2026, subject to final regulatory clearances and operational readiness.

MSLI continues to broaden its network as part of its commitment to providing safe, reliable, and efficient maritime transport services to the public.

18/02/2026

Happy Birthday Governor Trina❤️🥂🍾🎂🌷

Maligayang kaarawan, Gov. Trina Firmalo-Fabic! 🎉💙

Maraming salamat sa iyong pagmamalasakit, at sa tapat na pamumunong patuloy na nagbibigay-lakas at pag-asa sa bawat Romblomanon. Kayo ang patunay na ang tunay na lider ay may malasakit, may tapang, at may puso. Nawa’y patuloy pa kayong pagpalain ng Maykapal ng lakas, talino, at mabuting kalusugan habang sama-sama nating tinatahak ang mas maunlad at mas mapagkalingang lalawigan ng Romblon! 🫶🏻

06/02/2026

Get the best deal !!! Visit us at 33rd PTAA Travel Tour Expo 2026😍😍😍

🔥 BUY 1, GET 1 HOTEL STAY! 🔥
EXPO-ONLY DEAL at the 33rd PTAA TravelTour Expo 2026

Make your Romblon escape twice as rewarding with Horizon Hotel Romblon!
Avail our limited Buy 1, Get 1 promo—available ONLY at the Expo.

💰 Rates start at Php 5,888
🛏️ Deluxe Room
📍 SMX Convention Center, Mall of Asia
📌 Booth 783
📅 February 6–8, 2026

📞 0915 771 8481
📧 [email protected]

🌐 www.horizonhotelromblon.com

⚠️ Limited vouchers. First come, first served.
See you at the Expo—your Romblon getaway starts here! ✈️🌴