Provincial Development Council Meets for New Normal

PROVINCIAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE NEW NORMAL. Via video conference, Gov. Pacoy leads the meeting of the Provincial Development Council (PDC) on June 25, 2020. In the meeting, the PDC discussed the Status of COVID-19 in the Province and the Provincial Strategy on Response, Recovery and Economic Development.

PGLU, PAF Partners in Crisis Recovery

ALLIES IN CRISIS RECOVERY. Gov. Pacoy meets with his mistahs in the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) who are now officials in the Philippine Air Force (PAF), namely MGEN Connor Anthony D Canlas, Sr. AFP, Commander of the Air Defense Command; and, BGEN Augustine S Malinit, AFP, Wing Commander, 580th Aircraft Control and Warning Wing, as they paid a courtesy visit at the Governor’s Office on June 19, 2020. The PAF officials were joined by their fellow mistah, PBGEN Rodolfo S Azurin, Jr., Philippine National Police Regional Office 1 Director. The officials expressed to Gov. Pacoy their full support to the Provincial Government of La Union in its endeavors on crisis recovery. Also in the photo is Capt. Gregor Mendel Panelo, Consultant to the Governor.

ENRU Helps in an Attempt to Rescue Ocean Sunfish

Office of the Provincial Governor – Environment and Natural Resources Unit, Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office and Local Government Unit of Luna Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Office, Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) join forces in an attempt to rescue an ocean sunfish that got trapped in the fishing net of a fishermen from Brgy. Victoria, Luna, La Union on June 18, 2020. The fish weighed at least 200 kilogram and was 8 feet long but was found dead after the fishermen rushed it ashore. The fish was then turned over to BFAR for proper burial.

NDH employees Undergo Swab Tests

SWAB TEST FOR NDH. To mitigate risk of virus transmission, Naguilian District Hospital employees undergo swab tests for COVID-19 starting on June 16, 2020. All employees will be tested every Tuesdays and will be quarantined until results come out.

San Juan Establishments Inspected

To ensure public safety, Mayor Arturo Valdriz and Vice Mayor Mannix Ortega led the inspection of various accommodation establishments and restaurants in San Juan, La Union today, June 16, 2020.

The said monitoring assessed their compliance to Health & Safety Standards set by the government.

Joining the municipal officials are Mr. Adamor Dagang representing Gov Pacoy, Department of Tourism Region 1 Monitoring Team, and representatives of the Department of Trade and Industry Region 1.

The local inspection team is composed of staff from MDRRMO, PNP, BFP, Business Licensing Office, and Tourism Office.

PGLU Inspects LU Boundary Checkpoints

To guarantee continued safety in the province, representatives from the Provincial Government of La Union monitors the checkpoints in the entry and exit points in the Second District of La Union on June 16, 2020.

Manning the checkpoints in Tubao, Rosario and Pugo boundaries were from the Provincial Health Office and Provincial Disaster and Risk Reduction and Management Office, Philippine National Police, Philippine Army and Bureau of Fire Protection.

Observed in the monitoring were their compliance to checkpoint protocols and minimum public health standards.

Family of COVID-19 Positive Patient in Naguilian Undergo Swabbing

On the 30th day of the province with zero new COVID-19 Positive Case, a male from Bliss Baraoas Sur, Naguilian, La Union tests positive on the virus. To ensure that the family of the patient are not affected, Naguilian District Hospital Contact Tracing Team conducted oropharyngeal / throat swabbing to them on June 15, 2020.

81st Infantry Battalion, Philippine Army Presents Accomplishments to Gov. Pacoy

REINFORCEMENT FOR PGLU’s COVID OPERATIONS. Officers from the 81st Infantry Battalion, Philippine Army (81st IB, PA) namely Commanding Officer LTC RODRIGO A MARIÑAS, Company Commander 1LT CESAR L MENOR, and MAJ. ROGELIO A DUMBRIGUE JR (OS), present to Gov. Pacoy the accomplishments of the 81st IB, PA as they provided help in the COVID-19 operations of the province, in a courtesy call on June 15, 2020 at the Provincial Capitol, City of San Fernando, La Union. Gov. Pacoy expressed his gratitude to the army officers for providing reinforcement for the relief operations and checkpoint management of the Provincial Government of La Union. Also in the photo is Capt. Gregor Mendel Panelo, Consultant to the Governor.