To appreciate and learn from the Provincial Government of La Union’s (PGLU) best practices in tourism and culture-focused initiatives, key officers of the Provincial Government of Quirino’s tourism office underwent a cross-learning day tour, alongside visits to select destinations here in the Province of La Union on June 23, 2022.

𝗢𝗡𝗧𝗢 𝗔 𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗢𝗡𝗚𝗘𝗥 𝗦𝗨𝗗𝗜𝗣𝗘𝗡; 𝗜𝗡𝗖𝗨𝗠𝗕𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗠𝗔𝗬𝗢𝗥 𝗕𝗨𝗤𝗨𝗜𝗡𝗚, 𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗘 𝗢𝗧𝗛𝗘𝗥 𝗢𝗙𝗙𝗜𝗖𝗜𝗔𝗟𝗦 𝗧𝗢𝗢𝗞 𝗢𝗔𝗧𝗛 𝗢𝗙 𝗢𝗙𝗙𝗜𝗖𝗘. Mayor Wendy Joy Buquing took her oath of office as Mayor of the Municipality of Sudipen today, June 22, 2022. Governor Francisco Emmanuel “Pacoy” R. Ortega III officiated Buquing’s oath-taking at the Diego Silang Hall, Provincial Capitol, City of San Fernando, La Union.

Twenty-seven students from the province of La Union showcased their creativity and care for the environment by taking part in the Infographics Making Contest initiated by the Provincial Government – Environment and Natural Resources Office (PG-ENRO) last June 2022. The infographics making contest, which is part of the month-long celebration of the Philippine Environment Month, is focused on the importance of air quality management in the Philippines.

The efforts of the Provincial Government of La Union (PGLU) to protect and promote the welfare and interests of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) in the province during the pandemic was recognized by the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration Regional Welfare Office I (OWWA RWO1) during their celebration of the 27th Migrant Worker’s Day or Araw ng Pasasalamat 2022 held on June 20, 2022 at the J & V Hotel and Resort, City of San Fernando, La Union.

As part of the smooth governance transition for the year 2022, the Provincial Government of La Union and the La Union Medical Center (LUMC) continue to plan strategies to sustain the development of its medical services and its employee’s welfare to better serve the constituents of the Province.