PGLU Supports Inauguration of PH’s 1st Landfill under Gratuitous Special Land Use Permit

The Local Government of San Juan, La Union has achieved a significant milestone in solid waste management with the inauguration of the first sanitary landfill in the Philippines under Gratuitous Special Land Use Permit (GSUP). This landfill, located in Brgy. Lubing, San Juan, La Union, was inaugurated on May 25, 2023, and represents a collaborative effort between various government agencies and the Provincial Government of La Union (PGLU).

LU WELCOMES YOUNGEST BOARD MEMBER

The Provincial Government of La Union welcomes a new leader in the legislative department in the person of Aaron Kyle M. Pinzon from the Municipality of Bangar, La Union.

LUMC Raises Cervical Cancer Awareness through Free Screening, Info Dissemination

La Union Medical Center (LUMC) in partnership with the Philippine Society for Cervical Pathology & Colposcopy took part in the nationwide observance of Cervical Cancer Screening Day. The medical center aimed to raise awareness about cervical cancer by providing free screenings and conducting an information dissemination campaign for their patients.

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.