Convention center, airport upgrades seen to boost Negros Occ. economy

BACOLOD CITY – Rep. Javier Miguel Benitez, of the third District of Negros Occidental, announced that the proposed P1-billion Negros Occidental Convention Center in Silay City is targeted for completion by late 2027 or early 2028, while funding has also been committed for the modernization of the Bacolod-Silay International Airport. Benitez made the announcement during the mass graduation ceremony of 2,065 scholars from the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (Tesda) held at the Victorias City Coliseum on Thursday, May 7. READ: P105.3-B budget set for Negros Island Region in 2026 He described the event as a historic first for […]...

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