Manila, March 27 -- The 32 local government units (LGUs) in Negros Occidental province are highlighting sustainable practices in their respective booth displays in the ongoing 29th Panaad sa Negros Festival at the Panaad Park and Stadium here.

In an interview on Thursday, festival director Charina Magallanes-Tan said the provincial government is prioritizing sustainability to ensure that the celebration leaves a positive impact on the environment.

"This year, expect to see initiatives that promote eco-friendly practices and raise awareness about the importance of preserving our natural resources," she said.

The San Carlos City booth showcases the initiatives that "reflect the city's continuous efforts in advancing sustainable waste man...