The Bacolod City government, through the City Cooperative and Livelihood Development Office, recognized various programs across the city including the Eskwela Tipid Savings Project, an initiative by Handumanan National High School senior high school teacher, Dr. George De La Cruz.
The savings project is a program conducted in partnership with Banco De Oro.
Meanwhile, the Riverside Medical Center Multi-purpose Cooperative was awarded the Gawad Parangal sa Kooperatiba.
The ceremony was held earlier this month at the L.Fisher Hotel in Bacolod City in observance of Cooperative Day./WDJ