La Union Children, Youth Congress Conducted

Committee Chair on Social Services, Board Member Kristine Alyssa Sibuma talks about how the youth can be the hope of the fatherland during the La Union Children and Youth Congress on November 21, 2019 at the Diego Silang Hall, Provincial Capitol, City of San Fernando, La Union.

BLDH Conducts Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Awareness Lecture

Nurses Anne Janet Advincula and Karla Coleen Balanon conduct awareness lecture about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease at the outpatient department of Balaoan District Hospital, Balaoan, La Union on November 20, 2019. They explained what causes the disease and how to prevent early onset.

Iron-Fortified Rice Ordinance Task Force La Union Meets

On behalf of Gov. Pacoy, Board Member Gary N. Pinzon – Chairperson of Committee on Health attends the first meeting of the Provincial Task Force – La Union for Iron-Fortified Rice Ordinance on November 19, 2019 at the Diego Silang Hall, Provincial Capitol, City of San Fernando, La Union.

ENIPAS Roll–out, Orientation Conducted

Representatives from the Provincial Government of La Union –Environment and Natural Resources attend the Extended National Integrated Protected Areas System (ENIPAS) Roll –out and Orientation for Protected Area Management Board Ex-Officio Members on November 19, 2019 at the West Lock Park Hotel, Sto. Domingo, Ilocos Sur. Participants were oriented on the salient features of RA 11038 or Extended NIPAS Act of 2018. The creation of Protected Area Management Office as new DENR Organization was the highlight of the orientation.

BLDH Conducts Lecture Against Counterfeit Medicine

In observance of the National Consciousness Week Against Counterfeit Medicine, Ms. Elizabeth Maganis Pharmacist I conducts a lecture at the outpatient department of Balaoan District Hospital, Balaoan, La Union on November 18, 2019 to educate and inform patients and watchers on how to distinguish counterfeit medicines in order to protect themselves from fake medicines.

Persons Deprived of Liberty lectured on Basic Accounting

Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDL) listen attentively to Certified Public Accountant Mr. Rudolf Christian O. Ugma of the Office of the Provincial Accountant as he gives lecture on Basic Bookkeeping and Financial Management on November 15, 2019 at the La Union Provincial Jail (LUPJ), Brgy. Parian, City of San Fernando, La Union. The activity was a part of the skills capacitation of the PDL, one of the strategic priorities of the LUPJ. With the assistance of the Accounting Office, the LUPJ aims to help the PDL in the proper handling of their finances especially the proceeds from their products in their livelihood activities.

Balecbec – Basca Farm to Market Road, Balecbec Bridge Inaugurated

The Provincial Government of La Union, in partnership with Department of Agriculture – Philippine Rural Development Project and World Bank, inaugurates the Balecbec – Basca Farm to Market Road and Balecbec Bridge on November 15, 2019 in the Municipalities of Naguilian and Aringay, La Union. In Gov. Pacoy’s speech read by Executive Assistant IV Justo Orros III, he said that the construction of the BALECBEC-BASCA FARM-TO-MARKET ROAD further reinforced the crucial role of La Union as an administrative, economic and commercial center in North Luzon.