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The winners during the annual Search for the Cleanest, Safest, and Greenest Local Government Units in the Province of La Union received their awards in the form of various environmental equipment/projects on May 13, 2020 in front of the Pasalubong Center, Mabanag Hall, City of San Fernando, La Union.

The awarding ceremony was facilitated by Provincial General Services Office OIC Robert Lelina and Supervising Environmental Management Specialist Annalyn Rosario-Valdez of the Office of the Provincial Governor- Environment and Natural Resources Unit (OPG-ENRU).

The Municipalities of Naguilian and Agoo won the first and 2nd place in Category A (1st – 3RD Class Municipality) respectively in the Search for the Cleanest, Safest, and Greenest Local Government Units in the Province of La Union.

Agoo Sangguniang Bayan Member Victor Rivera and Municipal Environment and Natural Resource Officer Renato Balderas received one unit of garbage truck as their award. LGU-Naguilian represented by Mr. Joseph C. Estepa also received one unit of garbage truck as their award.

The Municipality of Bauang won 2nd place in the Search for the Cleanest Municipal Bodies of Water. LGU-Bauang headed by Mayor Menchie L. De Guzman and Vice Mayor Henry A. Bacurnay, Jr. received one unit of garbage truck as their award.

CARE FOR CABA. The Provincial Government of La Union assures its people of the care they deserve especially in this challenging time of pandemic. Such compassion was extended to the residents of Caba,La Union as they received their second batch of relief goods from the PGLU on May 12, 2020. The PGLU distributed food packs to 7,653 families, PPE sets to 17 barangays, and five cavans of rice to the Caba municipal government.

RANIAG, ARINGAY. True to their town’s slogan, residents of Aringay, La Union radiantly express their gratitude as they receive their second wave of relief goods from the Provincial Government of La Union on May 11, 2020. A total of 16,807 families were given food packs, while the town’s 24 barangays received PPE sets. The PGLU also donated 10 cavans of rice to Aringay Municipal LGU to augment them in their continuing COVID-19 relief operations.

A VOW FOR TUBAO. The Provincial Government of La Union (PGLU) keeps its promise to deliver heartful services even in times of crisis. This vow was made true to the people of Tubao, La Union as 9,670 families received their second wave of relief goods from the PGLU on May 9, 2020. The Tubao municipal government also received 10 cavans of rice, while all the 18 barangays were given PPE sets.

ENABLING THE COMPONENT LGUs. The Provincial Government of La Union is resolute in its mandate to enable its component Local Government Units, especially now in the fight against COVID-19. On May 8, 2020, the PGLU turned over PPE sets to barangay frontliners in Bacnotan, Balaoan and Luna. The LGUs also received cavans of rice to augment their continuing relief operations as the province eases its way to post-pandemic recovery.

BLESSINGS FOR BAGULIN. Around 4,113 families in the upland town of Bagulin continue to be hopeful as more and more blessings pour in amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. They have received their second wave of relief goods from the Provincial Government of La Union on May 7, 2020, while the town’s 10 barangays also each received PPE sets. Bagulin Municipal Government was also given five cavans of rice.

PEACE AND ORDER ALLY. Gov. Pacoy lauds the service of PBGEN Joel S. Ordoña as the Regional Director of the Philippine National Police (PNP) Police Regional Office 1 (PRO-1). During PBGEN Ordoña’s exit call with the Governor on May 6, 2020 at the Provincial Capitol, Gov. Pacoy thanked him for being a staunch ally in championing peace and order in the province.

PROTECTING THE BARANGAY FRONTLINERS. Each of the barangays in the towns of San Gabriel, San Juan, Santol and Sudipen receive their PPE sets from the Provincial Government of La Union on May 5-6, 2020 as the barangays continue to implement quarantine measures as La Union transitioned to General Community Quarantine. All the aforementioned Municipal LGUs also each received 10 cavans of rice.