Banking on its commitment to environmental sustainability, the Provincial Government of La Union (PGLU), through its Provincial Government – Environmental and Natural Resources Office, expanded its National Zero Waste Month commemoration with additional activities, namely a Webinar on Sanitary Landfill and Septage Treatment Plant Operations and a Waste Analysis and Characterization Study (WACS) at the La Union Provincial Capitol on January 28, 2025 and January 30-31, 2025, respectively.
Addressing wastewater concerns in the most visited tourist destination in the province, the Provincial Government of La Union (PGLU) partnered with the Local Government Unit (LGU) of San Juan in the construction of a Septage Treatment Plant (STP), which was formally inaugurated on January 24, 2025, in Sinapangan, San Juan, La Union.
Strengthening the province’s aquaculture industry, the Provincial Government of La Union (PGLU), through the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist, inaugurated and blessed the Multi-Species Hatchery and Aquaculture Facility in Barangay Sta. Rita Central, Agoo, La Union on January 16, 2025. This modern facility aims to boost fish production, support local fisherfolk, and contribute to food security and economic growth in the province.
Embodying La Union PROBINSYAnihan and value to life, the Bacnotan District Hospital (BCDH), in partnership with Bannuar Security Agency Inc. and the National Voluntary Blood Services Program – Ilocos Training Regional and Medical Center, held a mobile blood donation on January 18, 2025. This is to ensure a safe, adequate, and accessible blood supply for all patients needing blood and its components, particularly platelets for those admitted with dengue fever. A total of 19 units of blood were collected from the donors, among of which were BCDH personnel, led by Chief of Hospital Dr. Zenserly D. Pagaduan, and their relatives.
La Union launched its first-ever Tax Consciousness Month, established under Ordinance No. 465-2024, to educate citizens on the importance of taxation in driving community progress.
The Provincial Government of La Union honored outstanding Local Government Units (LGUs) for their exemplary performance in tax collection, compliance, and governance strategies during the 2024 Tax Appreciation Program held at the La Union Convention Center.
Over 200 KaPROBINSYAnihan students, parents, teachers, and community leaders celebrated International Mountain Day through a communication, education, and public awareness campaign in Barangay Maliclico, Sudipen, La Union.
The Province of La Union (PGLU) has become the only province in Ilocos Region with 100% Sanitary Landfill Facility coverage per component Local Government Unit (LGU), marking a significant milestone in its environmental sustainability and #KalikasanNaman efforts.
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