PGLU AND DEPED-LUSDO STRENGTHEN READING PROGRAMS TO IMPROVE LITERACY OF YOUNG LEARNERS

The Provincial Government of La Union (PGLU) under the leadership of Governor Raphaelle Veronica “Rafy” Ortega-David, through the Provincial School Board (PSB), turned over textbooks and workbooks worth Php 17,971,186.50 to Department of Education La Union Schools Division Office as support to the DepEd-LUSDO reading program headed by Superintendent Jorge M. Reinante last May 23, 2023 at the Provincial Capitol, City of San Fernando, La Union.

La Union MSGC, Partner Orgs Kickstart Community-Based Mental Health Awareness Program

As the external champion of the Province’s Strategy and in support of the PUSO Agenda, the La Union Multi-Sectoral Governance Council (MSGC) conducted a Community-Based Mental Health Program in partnership with the Ilocos Training and Regional Medical Center and the Philippine Nurses Association Inc. La Union Chapter last May 23, 2023, at Barangay Sagayad, City of San Fernando, La Union.

La Union to Host Philippine Association of Management Accountants’ National Conference

The Philippine Association of Management Accountants, Inc. (PAMA), a professional organization of Certified Public Accountants which envisions to elevate the management accounting profession in the Philippines, headed by their President, Ms. Cynthia A. Molina, paid a courtesy visit to Gov. Raphaelle Veronica “Rafy” Ortega-David at the Provincial Capitol, City of San Fernando, La Union on May 17, 2023 as they invited the governor to be the Luncheon Keynote Speaker for their 50th Annual National Conference to be held at the Thurderbird Resort, Freeport Zone, City of San Fernando, La Union on June 9-11, 2023.

LA UNION SET TO WELCOME STRONGER PROGRAMS FOR MIGRANT WORKERS

The Provincial Government of La Union welcomed the Department of Migrants Worker (DMW) led by ASEC for Internal Management and Administration Violeta D. Illescas together DMW I Officer-in-Charge Chief Fernando Jose Merrera, representatives from DMW Central Office and Regional Center for Luzon on May 16, 2023 at the Provincial Capitol Building, City of San Fernando, La Union.

DMMMSU-SLUC Debate Teams Excel in International Championship, LU SP Passes Congratulatory Resolution

The debate teams from Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University – South La Union Campus (DMMMSU-SLUC) showcased their brilliance at the iDebate – Speak up & Make an Impact International Debate Championship – Season 2. Outperforming participants from various countries, one of the three DMMMSU-SLUC teams emerged as the champions. This outstanding achievement led to the passing of congratulatory resolutions by the 23rd Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP), acknowledging their remarkable performance.

IOLUG MEMBERS COMMIT TO BOLSTER INFO DISSEMINATION IN LU

The Provincial Government of La Union (PGLU) through its information arm Provincial Information Office, has convened the Information Officers of La Union Guild (IOLUG) for its 1st Quarter Meeting held last May 12, 2023 at J&V Hotel, Brgy. Sevilla, City of San Fernando, La Union.

PGLU, NCCA Takes Step for La Union Cultural Preservation; Train Local Cultural Mappers

In celebration of the Philippine Heritage Month 2023, the Provincial Government of La Union through the La Union Provincial Tourism Office – Culture and the Arts Unit, in collaboration with the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), conducted the Training of a Local Team as third Cultural Mapping Phase for all the Local Government Units (LGUs) in the province on May 8 – 12, 2023 at J&V Resort and Hotel Events Hall, Sevilla, City of San Fernando, La Union.