Victorias City Mayor Javier Miguel “Javi” Benitez is on a three-day tour of the towns and cities of Negros Occidental as part of a knowledge-sharing program among LGUs.
As president of the Negros Association of Chief Executives (ACE), Benitez is undertaking the tour to benchmark best practices of different LGUs in Negros Occidental, a press release from his office said on Tuesday, July 18.
On Monday Benitez kicked off the knowledge-sharing program in E.B. Magalona with Mayor Marvin Malacon.
He then visited Silay City, Murcia, Don Salvador Benedicto, San Carlos City, and Calatrava.
On Tuesday he visited LGUs in southern Negros and will be in the north on Wednesday.
Victorias City Planning and Development Coordinator Dr. Evangeline Alo, City Tourism Officer Marian Rica Calseña, and City Information Officer Joy Famini are joining Benitez in the knowledge-sharing activity. *