Quick Melt Tablea – Chocolate D’ Calbiga brings the authentic taste of Calbiga, Samar, to Sydney, Australia. Made from 100% pure cacao and processed in an FDA-compliant processing center, this locally produced tablea is crafted by the Calbiga Vegetables Growers Association in Barangay Macaalan, Calbiga, Samar. The product’s processing and marketing development is supported by the Department of Trade and Industry, Department of Agrarian Reform – Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program, Local Government of Calbiga, Department of Agriculture, and Negosyo Center. Its arrival in Australia highlights the quality and potential of Philippine agricultural products and local micro, small and medium enterprises. Through its advocacy, AUSVisayan promotes and supports Filipino MSMEs by helping bring locally made products to international markets. Discover how supporting Philippine-made products creates opportunities for farmers, producers, entrepreneurs, and communities in Eastern Visayas.
Month: August 2026
GRVTHRU TheSystem Opens Registration for 53rd Hip Hop Anniversary Celebrations
GRVTHRU TheSystem’s 53rd Hip Hop Anniversary is Aug. 21–22, 2026, featuring 1V1 HipHop, Open Style and Krump battles, workshops, and cash prizes.
Technology Consulting Partner Gilbert Trinchera Named Outstanding Eastern Visayan for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Technology Consulting Partner Gilbert Trinchera has been named the Outstanding Eastern Visayan for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the Outstanding Eastern Visayans Awards (OEVA) 2026, held on 31 July at The Tropics at MacArthur Park in Palo, Leyte. Organized by the Department of Tourism Region VIII, the awards recognize individuals whose leadership, innovation, and service continue to shape Eastern Visayas. As a pioneer OEVA awardee, Trinchera dedicated the honor to his family, mentors, colleagues, hometown of La Paz, Leyte, and everyone who supported his journey. He will also donate the award’s cash prize to his chosen charity, supporting children and future innovators.