NOHRRA Profile NOHRRA Advocacy and Guiding Principle

The Negros Oriental Hotel Resort Restaurant Association, Inc. (NOHRRA) is a non-stock, 1. Build the Hospitality Industry/Sector of Negros Oriental by creating a unified “voice”
non-profit organization of the hospitality and tourism industry in the province of Negros through collaborative efforts with other tourism stakeholders.
Oriental, duly registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission in 2004.
2. Help support and promote the Negros Oriental Tourism Industry by providing
Its main purpose is to represent and protect the interests, concerns, and welfare of the quality and world-class accommodation facilities and varied food choices (local
hospitality and tourism industry in the locality. and international) to serve the discriminating tastes and preferences of both local
and international tourists.
As a full-fledged hospitality industry organization, NOHRRA specifically aims to:
3. Increase tourism opportunities for Negros Oriental so to become an emerging
1. Take the lead role in shaping the development of the hospitality and tourism
tourism destination of the Philippines.
industry in the province of Negros Oriental with focus on hotels, resorts,
(accommodation establishments) and restaurants (food and beverage 4. Foster a business-friendly environment for tourism in the province that supports
establishments); the growth and development of tourism-related businesses (improve policies that
provide for the commercially-viable development of tourism and investment,
2. Initiate activities that will benefit its members, the local tourism industry and
including infrastructure (roads, world class ports, other tourism related
generate resources for its Association; and
infrastructure), tax credits or similar incentives.
3. Serve as the advocate or voice for hotel, resort, and restaurant sectors in the
5. Collaborate with the government agencies for the increase of tourism promotions
province of Negros Oriental to ensure growth and success through collaborative
and marketing (national and international) to increase Negros Oriental tourism
efforts.
exposure.
NOHRRA’s current membership is comprised of the leading hotels, resorts, restaurants, and
fast-food entities in the province of Negros Oriental. Throughout the years, NOHRRA has
been continuously undertaking its advocacy programs and initiatives for the welfare of its NOHRRA’s Core Values
members and to support the development of the local tourism industry.
-Learn from Each Other -Commitment to Excellence
-Grow Together -Building Partnerships and Alliances
Mission Statement -Delivering Quality Service -Pride of Home
To serve as the voice of the hospitality sector in order to support and shape the -Supporting Community and Environment
development of the local tourism industry of Negros Oriental.
Vision Statement Membership Benefits
To become one of the leading tourism associations in Negros Oriental that fosters and 1. Skills Training
ensures member growth and success through alliance and collaborative efforts amongst 2. Promotion of NOHRRA Causes and Advocacies
local tourism stakeholders. 3. Promotion of Business Development
4. Business Registration Processing Services
5. Marketing and Promotions
6. Alliances with NGO’s, NGAs, LGUs