RALLYING COMIUNITIES TOWARDS A SHARED PURPOSE

Empowering MSMEs, highlighting Filipino ingenuity

- By MIGUEL LIBOSADA

This Independence Day, the Philippines celebrates its vibrant spirit of freedom and ingenuity a spirit perfectly reflected in Nakakalocal.

Philstar Media Group's (PMG) flagship project empowers Filipino micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), providing a platform to showcase their creativity and resilience.

For four years, Nakakalocal has nurtured entrepreneurs, embodying the very essence of our nation's hard-won independence.

The recent launch of "Nakakalocal Year 4: Come Together" on June 10, 2025, at Casa Buenas, Newport World Resorts, further strengthens this commitment to communit and collaboration, a powerful symbol of ou national identity.

A GRAND OPENING The launch of "Nakakaloc Year 4: Come Together" drew a distinguished crowd partners who share the same vision as Philstar Media Group. Key partner MSMEs were also in attendance sharing inspiring speeches that highlighted their grow and success within the Nakakalocal program.

Lucien Dy Tioc executive vice-president PMG, welcomed guests an celebrated Nakakalocal achievements since it inception.

"Over the past three year Nakakalocal has become more than just a platform; it ha evolved into a movement of shared dreams, glob aspirations, and the relentles pursuit of creativity that defines modern Filipin culture," Dy Tioco stated.