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As the president of the Board of Trustees, Gov. Francisco Emmanuel “Pacoy” R. Ortega III presides the La Union Medical Center (LUMC) Board Meeting on December 18, 2019 at the Cong. Franny Eriguel Memorial Hall, LUMC, Agoo, La Union. Discussed in said meeting were the approval of Memorandum of Agreements (MOA) for visiting physicians; filling up of vacated permanent and contractual positions; renewal of contract of LUELCO employees multi-purpose cooperative for their hospitalization; MOA between LUMC and district hospitals regarding ambulance, hearing, screening test and referral of patients; and grant of Service Reward Incentive to qualified employees.

Gov. Pacoy administers the Oath taking ceremony of the elected officials of the Provincial Government of La Union Retirees Association on December 18, 2019 at the Diego Silang Hall, Provincial Capitol, City of San Fernando, La Union.

Gov. Pacoy graces the “Rambak Paskua ti Umili” on December 17, 2019 at the Diego Silang Civic Center and Historical Park and Eco-tourism Plaza, Caba, La Union. Said event is part of Caba Town Fiesta 2019.

The Provincial Government of La Union through the leadership of Gov. Francisco Emmanuel “Pacoy” R. Ortega III, receives a plaque of appreciation from Commanding General LTGEN Rozzano D. Briguez AFP of the 580th Aircraft Control and Warning Wing, for its support to their advocacies during their 69th Founding Anniversary on December 13, 2019 held at the Headquarters 580th ACWW, Wallace Air Station, City of San Fernando, La Union.

Ex-Officio Board Member Chary Nisce delivers Gov. Pacoy’s message during the 2019 Region 1 Cities and Municipalities Competitiveness Index (CMCI) Recognition Ceremony on December 11, 2019 at the Banko Central ng Pilipinas, City of San Fernando, La Union. Awardees in said event were City of San Fernando which bagged the Economic Dynamism (1st Placer), Infrastructure (2nd Placer), Resiliency (3rd Placer), and Government Efficiency (3rd Placer) Awards in Component Cities Category making it 2nd Placer in Ilocos Region Overall Competitiveness and Agoo which bagged the Economic Dynamism (1st Placer), Resiliency (1st Placer), and Government Efficiency (2nd Placer) Awards in the 1st and 2nd Class Municipalities Category making it the Overall Competitiveness Champion. Province of La Union was the Most Competitive Province in the whole Region 1.

As the Chairman of Regional Peace and Order Council, Gov. Pacoy spearheads the Regional Campaign on Strengthening Reintegration Efforts for Former Rebels and their Immediate Family Members through the Convergence and Unified Process cum Joint Regional Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict 4th Quarter Meeting on December 10 – 11, 2019 at the EM Royalle Hotel, Taboc, San Juan, La Union.

Gov. Pacoy together with Mayor Priscilla M. Martin lead the Ceremonial Ribbon Cutting of the Farmers Multi – Purpose Center of Barangay Poblacion West and turnover of the new municipal ambulance on December 10, 2019.

CARING FOR THE YOUTH. In observance of the Linggo ng Kabataan, Bacnotan District Hospital (BDH) nurses Mr. Jay R Bautista and Mr. Jeffrey Julian discuss pertinent issues involving the youth during a symposium among Grade 11 students at Bitalag Integrated School, Bitalag, Bacnotan, La Union on December 10, 2019. Issues concerning the youth such as stress management, mental health, sexually transmitted infections and human immunodeficiency virus transmission prevention were particularly tackled.