RECOGNIZED. The Eastern Visayas awardees during the 2023 Productivity Olympics Regional Award in Tacloban City on Friday (Aug. 11, 2023). The competition is an advocacy strategy to heighten national consciousness and commitment to quality and productivity. (Photo courtesy of Rhoel Ladera)
TACLOBAN CITY – The Regional Tripartite Productivity Board (RTWPB) in Eastern Visayas recognized Friday 10 micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the region during the 2023 Productivity Olympics Regional Award.
The awardees were Bibar’s Farm, and Mary’s Abuyog Spesyal Tsokoleyt Moron Atbp., for micro category; Alto Peak Chocolate Processing, Eva Marie Arts and Craft, Ladea Artspot and Advertising, Abuyog St. Francis Xavier Credit Cooperative, Northern Samar Multi-purpose Cooperative, PASAR Employees Multipurpose Cooperative and Palompon Community Multi-Purpose Cooperative – PACCI for small category; and Don Orestes Romualdez Electric Cooperative for the medium category.
John Henry Jalbuena, Department of Labor and Employment Eastern Visayas Regional Director and RTWPB chairperson, lauded the awardees' commitment to excellence and seal of productivity.
He said the winners "undoubtedly surpassed expectations, not only showcasing impressive abilities but for serving as an inspiration to all those who witnessed their remarkable journey."
“Your accomplishments stand as testimony or testaments to your unwavering determination and relentless pursue of success reflecting the true essence of Productive Olympics,” Jalbuena said.
Their performance, he added, not only contribute to their respective personal growth but made a positive impact on the region’s entire workforce.
“You have become an exemplary role model for your peers and individuals across various industries,” Jalbuena added.
The Regional Productivity Olympics is a biennial competition advocating national consciousness and commitment to quality and productivity.
It also showcases the best-designed and successfully implemented productivity improvement programs and practices of MSMEs in the agribusiness, service, and industry sectors.
The awardees were chosen from the submitted nomination at the RTWPB and were screened by members of the regional screening committee. Another evaluation will choose the finalists for the national awards.
The 2023 Productivity Olympics Regional Award is anchored on the theme “From Striving to Thriving: Reset and Reposition for Impact.” (PNA)
