Cat’nes Governor foresees economic growth, self-sufficiency for Catanduanes with Agro-Industrial, Economic Processing Zone
AdministrationGovernor Joseph C. Cua of
Catanduanes expressed his optimism for the future of the province during his
address on the groundbreaking ceremony of the Catanduanes State University’s Agro-Industrial Economic
Processing Zone, and, the Knowledge and Innovation Science Technology (KIST)
Economic Zone on May 25, 2023.
The three-termer
Governor highlighted the tremendous opportunities that lie ahead, emphasizing
the creation of more jobs for Catandunganons and the province's journey toward
self-sufficiency.
Governor Cua
revealed that new locators would be attracted to Catanduanes, introducing
technologically-advanced systems and operations that will revolutionize the
agricultural sector. These advancements are expected to significantly increase
agricultural output in the coming years.
“Maogma ako na sa pilang
taon pa sanang paninirbihan ni Kuyang Doc Patrick digdi sa CatSU, pagmati mi,
dekada na sa labi-labing pagbabag-o na nai-pundar ta sa unibersidad na ini. An
napu-nan niyato na mga proyekto para sa probinsya sa paagi nin partnership nin
lokal na gobyerno asin kan CatSU, padagos niyatong mamanteneron tanganing dakol
pa sa mga bisyon asin pangarap ta para sa probinsya an mangyari asin
magkatotoo,” Gov. Cua said in his address.
Through effective
leadership, unity, and cooperation, Governor Cua emphasized that they have been
able to exceed expectations and set higher standards for future generations.
This progress serves as a testament to the province's commitment to excellence.
He also expressed
his hope that the recent event would ignite further movements and initiatives
within Catanduanes. He encouraged advocacy and championing the development of
the province and the well-being of its people.
“I hope that this event sparks more movements and initiatives in
Catanduanes– one that advocates and champions the development of our province
and the Catandunganon People,” Gov. Cua said.
The governor's
vision encompasses not only economic growth but also the preservation of
Catanduanes' cultural heritage and the overall improvement of the quality of
life for its residents. He believes that by fostering an environment of
progress and collaboration, Catanduanes will thrive and create a brighter
future for all.
As the province
continues to forge ahead, Governor Cua remains steadfast in his commitment to
promoting sustainable development, fostering partnerships, and nurturing the
aspirations and dreams of the Catandunganon people. #FJBT