00:00The income of micro, small and medium enterprises and local communities
00:05that run business in places of tourism in Misamis Occidental is increasing.
00:10This is the report of Jam Rucat of the Philippine Information Agency Misamis Occidental.
00:18The income of micro, small and medium enterprises or MSMEs and community-based tourism organizations or CBTO
00:29that operate in different tourism sites in the Misamis Occidental area
00:34while the area is flooded and flooded by tourists.
00:38This is in line with the proposal of the government of the area
00:42and its municipalities in promoting tourism in their areas
00:47which is in accordance with the program of the national government.
00:50In this campaign is Love the Philippines.
00:53Oyoz Mendoza is the Misamis Non-Appropriator of the Purple House Restaurant in Asenso Global Gardens,
01:00Tanggub City, Misamis Occidental
01:03which started with the creation of his famous Ube Cake
01:06which is available in the stores of Purple Yum Cake
01:09which has 177 outlets in the whole country.
01:13When there was an opportunity to expand,
01:16he built the Purple House Restaurant in his own province.
01:20Asenso Global Gardens is a structure built by the province of Misamis Occidental.
01:29We are one of the privileged few who were given the opportunity to be part of this.
01:37Another destination for tourists in the area of Misamis Occidental
01:41is the Sapangdalaga Floating Cottages and Floating Playground
01:44which is managed by the Municipal Government of Sapangdalaga
01:48and its community-based tourism organizations, the Gleaners Association and Lifeguards Association.
01:54We focus on community-based tourism organizations
01:58because we want the people in the grassroots,
02:02where the destination should be, to be the first.
02:06If you want to invest here, you have to be a hard worker.
02:16In the per capita GDP of Php 199,106,
02:20Misamis Occidental is ranked fifth in 82 provinces of the Philippines
02:26according to the Philippine Statistics Authority.
02:29It also accounts for 17.5% of the service sector of Northern Mindanao.
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