Mayor Lydia E. Grabato had her first Dialogue for this year with Mina PNP Personnel headed by PLT. Rogie I. Panela, Vice Mayor John Michael T. Defensor, Sangguniang Bayan Members, and Municipal Department Heads on January 6, 2023 at the Mina Conference Room

Mayor Lydia E. Grabato conducted a short dialogue to business permit applicants

Mayor Lydia E. Grabato conducted a short dialogue to business permit applicants prior to the signing of their respective business permits on January 6, 2023. Hon. Baasim Abbas Pendioday, SB Member,Chairman Committee on Commerce,Trade and Industry and Ms. Stephany Seloterio-Baradas, Licensing Officer II assisted her during this undertaking. The dialogue specifically aims to attain an understanding on issues and policies affecting the operations of business establishments in the locality; to promote proper coordination of the LGU with the business sectors; and to develop camaraderie among business owners.

PASKWA HALAD SA BANWA CLOSING PROGRAM

LGU Mina held the Closing Program for the Paskwa Halad sa Banwa at the Mina Sports and Cultural Center last December 30, 2022. The program began with some Magic Shows for the children followed by the Welcome Messages of Mayor Lydia Grabato and Vice Mayor John Michael Defensor. The municipal officials, heads, and staff also gave bags of rice through a raffle draw to the indigent residents of the 22 barangays.The contestants from the different barangays in the municipality also joined the Singing Contest and Dance Competition. On the other hand, while announcing the winners for the Most Number of Attendees during the Barangay General Assembly, the DepEd Elementary, Liga Ng Mga Barangay, Mina National High School, and MMH Workforce presented their special dance numbers to the audiences. The winners of the Palaro ng Mina 2022 were then recognized and awarded afterwards.The program concluded with a Grand Raffle Draw which included 1 refrigerator as the major prize and was luckily won by a resident of Barangay Bangac. Other prizes were food packs, kitchenwares, stand fans, and 40-inch flat screen televisions.

AdQuarters Network,Inc. has proposed a significant project to Mina Public Market entitled “Delmonte Market Facade”. The company turned over donation to Mina Public Market and was received by the Market Supervisor, Emilyn Fontanilla and Executive Assistant IV, Renee Rose Perez on November 2, 2022

Highlight of the Senior Citizens Month Celebration this 27th day of October, the Coronation of King Lolo 2022, Domingo Horlador and Queen Lola 2022, Liza Parreño. Thank you to all our Kagawad on Social Services.

Engr. Xykster Pelaez, Municipal Agriculturist, led the African Swine Fever (ASF) Task Force Coordination Meeting on October 26, 2022 at the Municipal Conference Room. This was attended by PLT Rogie Panela of Mina PNP and the 22 Punong Barangays of the LGU.In order to prevent the spread of ASF in the municipality, checkpoints will be conducted in some areas of Mina. The list of documents to be presented during police checkpoints was also discussed in the said meeting.

The Local Government Unit of Caluya, Antique conducted a Benchmarking Activity today, October 26, 2022, in the Municipality of Mina. The team led by Ms. Shirley Jancilan, Information Officer IV of LGU Caluya, were warmly welcomed by Mayor Lydia E. Grabato with Vice Mayor John Michael Defensor and some Municipal Department Heads.

MAYOR LYDIA GRABATO and VICE MAYOR JOHN MICHAEL DEFENSOR spearheaded the conduct of General Assembly at Brgy. Cabalabaguan on OCTOBER 22, 2022. With them are SB Members – HON. BENJE PELOBELLO, HON. FELNE NOVO, HON. IRENEO PECINA & HON. BAASIM PENDIODAY. It was a well-attended General Assembly. Thanks to the leadership of PB Marlene Pelaez with all her Barangay Officials for gathering their constituents to listen to the Department Heads of LGU Mina as they discussed the accomplishments, programs and projects of their respective offices.