PGLU Holds Values Restoration Program

Provincial Government of La Union (PGLU) employees put their hands on their chest as they recite the declaration of the value of the week interdependence, led by Board Secretary V Ms. Jane Flores of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, during the Flag Raising Ceremony on February 17, 2020 at the Provincial Capitol Grounds, Provincial Capitol, City of San Fernando, La Union. The activity is a part of the Values Restoration Program which aims to provide a soft approach on the government’s anti-corruption initiatives.

BDH Patients Serenaded on Valentines

VALENTINE SERENADE. In celebration of Valentine’s Day, Bacnotan District Hospital (BDH) personnel greet, give flowers and serenade admitted patients on February 14, 2020. BDH promotes a holistic approach of healing for patients by singing especially on this occasion of love.

LUMC Conducts Outreach Program in Balawarte Elementary School

The Nursing Service Department, Infection Control Committee and Red Orchid Committee of La Union Medical Center join forces as they conduct an outreach program for the pupils from Day Care to Grade 2 of Balawarte Elementary School and Day Care Center on February 14, 2020. The program featured “Sagip Ribrib ken Binukbok,” which included a lecture on dental health care fluoride application, and distribution of toothpastes, toothbrushes and food supplements. Lectures on smoking, hand hygiene and Coronavirus Disease 19 were also conducted.

LU Trains on Civil Works Maintenance, Operation

Three delegates from the Provincial Government of La Union (PGLU) participated in the Training on the Operation and Maintenance of Civil Works hosted by the Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rural Development Project on February 10 to 14, 2020 at Subic Bay Venezia Hotel, Olongapo, Zambales.

The PGLU participants were from the Provincial General Services Office, Office of the Provincial Engineer and PAL-LIM Multi-Purpose Cooperative from the Municipality of Bauang.

They joined delegations from the different provinces of Regions 1 and the Cordillera Administrative Region also attended the workshop.

Engr. Ericson Mammag, facilitated the five-day training developed by the Department of the Interior and Local Government – Office of Project Development Services in line with the Conditional Matching Grant to Provinces (CMGP) to ensure the proper inventory and booking of Local Road Assets of the provinces. This is also to address the gaps of road right of ways and for the streamlined documentary requirements of the provinces in compliance to CMGP.

PGLU Formulates Medium-Term Provincial Youth Development Plan

Sangguniang Panlalawigan Committee Chair on Youth and Sports Development Alyssa Kristine B. Sibuma leads the formulation of Medium-Term Provincial Youth Development Plan (PYDP) on February 12-13, 2020 at Hotel Ariana Paringao, Bauang, La Union. The PYDP aims to maximize the participation of the youth in nation-building as responsible and proactive citizens.

PGLU Task Force Against CoViD 2019 Convenes

Gov. Pacoy convenes the Provincial Government of La Union Task Force Against Coronavirus Disease 2019 (CoViD 2019) and African Swine Fever for an emergency meeting on February 13, 2020 at the Diego Silang Hall, Provincial Capitol, City of San Fernando, La Union. Tackled were the current status of CoViD 2019 and the preventive measures on how to battle against it.

Pasig City Shares FOI Best Practices to PGLU

Pasig City Local Government Unit (LGU) Freedom of Information (FOI) Focal Person Winnie Rayos-Dimanlig shares their LGU’s best practices on their FOI services to the Provincial Government of La Union (PGLU), led by Gov. Pacoy, during a round-table discussion on February 13, 2020 at the Provincial Capitol, City of San Fernando, La Union. Other PGLU representatives were Board Member Gerard Ostrea, BM Jennifer Mosuela, Provincial Legal Officer Dominique Jose Puzon, and Media and Public Information Unit Chief Joanna C. Guerrero.

LA UNION FORMULATES YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PLAN

To ensure that the youth is part of the inclusive development of the province, the Sangguniang Kabataan Federation Presidents together with the Local Youth Development Officers of La Union participated in the Medium-Term Provincial Youth Development Plan Formulation on February 12-13, 2020 at the Hotel Ariana, Bauang, La Union.