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THE creation of “One Visayas Bloc” was proposed last August 5, 2024, during the 455th founding anniversary celebration of Cebu Province, where Governor Gwendolyn Garcia was groomed to lead the organization.The governors who were present during the event supported the proposal, namely, Iloilo Governor Arthur Defensor Jr.
The One Visayas Bloc aims to provide a unified platform for the 16 provinces in the Visayas that are part of Regions 6, 7, and 8 for them to work together on regional priorities, including infrastructure development, economic growth, and disaster preparedness and to make sure that their needs and concerns are duly heard and taken care of at the national level.Garcia is currently serving her second term as governor and is expected to seek for a third and final term in next year’s election.
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