Governor Bong Lacson paid a courtesy visit to Edward Camacho, Business and Economic Development Manager of the Guam Economic Development Authority (GEDA), as part of the governor’s official visit to Guam.

They discussed possible economic development collaboration between Negros Occidental and Guam that will provide more opportunities to Negrenses.

GEDA is a public corporation created by law on August 21, 1965. GEDA’s broad responsibilities include the centralized direction, control and supervision of an integrated plan for the economic development of Guam through its programs and offerings, which include public finance services, business and investment assistance and incentives programs, and real property management.

Also present in the meeting were Consul General Patrick John Hilado, head of the Philippine Consulate on Guam, Negros Occ. Provincial Administrator Atty. Rayfrando Diaz, EA IV and PIO Charina Magallanes – Tan, and Provincial Tourism Officer Cheryl Decena.