DBM ENLIGHTENS SP ON MANDANAS-GARCIA SC RULING

Dir. Ria V. Bansigan, Regional Director of the Department of Budget and Management Region I (DBM ROI) enlightens the 22nd Sangguniang Panlalawigan during the Question Hour on its 113th Regular Session on August 24, 2021 on the Supreme Court (SC) ruling on Madanas-Garcia case. Dir. Bansigan apprised them of the action plan and policies on the implementation of the said ruling which could be used in aid of legislation.

PGLU, LGUs, DENR-EMB Collabs for Improved Sanitary Landfill Operations in LU

In order to continuously ensure the environmental sustainability in the province, the Provincial Government of La Union invited the Department of Environment and Natural Resources – Environmental Management Bureau (DENR-EMB) Region 1 to discuss topics on Sanitary Landfill Facility during the 3rd Quarter Environmental Management Coordinator’s Meeting on August 23, 2021.

PGLU Commodore Pacoy Ortega for LU Peace and Order

A snappy salute as we now look forward to an even more peaceful and orderly province following the donning and oath taking ceremony of Gov. Pacoy Ortega as Commodore of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Auxiliary – Executive Squadron yesterday, August 20, 2021.
Vowing to dedicate his best effort to uphold maritime operations, Commodore Pacoy Ortega took oath before PCG Commandant ADM GEORGE V URSABIA JR. and received a one-star badge at the Headquarters Coast Guard District North Western Luzon.

LA UNION TAKES SPOTLIGHT IN THE NORTH LUZON CHAMBER MANAGEMENT FORUM

Gov. Francisco Emmanuel “Pacoy” R. Ortega III highlights La Union’s readiness to welcome investors as resource speaker/panelist in the North Luzon Management Forum of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce on August 20, 2021 via Zoom Conference presenting the investment climate in the province.

PGLU #BakunaMuna Adopts Paperless Procedure; Hastened Vaccination Time

In just half day, 552 of our kaprobinsiaan have been inoculated by our vaccination team from the Provincial Health Office following our upgrade on our #BakunaMuna Program adopting a paperless vaccination process which kickstarted during the vaccination at the AGORA – Thunderbird Resort, City of San Fernando, La Union on August 19, 2021.

La Union LEIPOs, BPLOs Improve Ease of Doing Business for Kaprobinsiaan

To foster a conducive investment climate in the province and in support to its component Local Government Units (LGUs), the Provincial Government of La Union (PGLU) through the Local Economic Enterprise and Investment Promotions Unit (LEEIPU) facilitated the Ease of Doing Business and Investment Facilitation Training to Local Economic Investment and Promotions Offices and Business Permits and Licensing Offices on August 19, 2021 via online conferencing.

SP COMM CONDUCTS OCULAR INSPECTION IN A MINING COMPANY IN THE PROVINCE; ENSURES ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE

The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) Committee on Environment, Energy, Human Ecology and Security conducted an ocular inspection at Holcim Mining and Development Corporation (HMDC), Quirino, Bacnotan, La Union on August 19, 2021 to check on the compliance of the company on environmental laws, regulations, and standards as well as inspect the company’s social development and management programs.

𝗟𝗔 𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗦𝗨𝗥𝗙𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗕𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗞 𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗥𝗧𝗟𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗗 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟭 “𝗚𝗔𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗣𝗢𝗢𝗞” 𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗗𝗦, 𝗨𝗡𝗗𝗘𝗥𝗚𝗢𝗘𝗦 𝗩𝗔𝗟𝗜𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡

After a rigorous initial evaluation and screening process, La Union Surfing Break (LUSB) had been shortlisted for the 2021 Galing Pook Awards (GPA) among other notable entries in the country serving as one of the best practices of the Province of La Union.