The Local Government Unit of Burgos, Ilocos Sur headed by Mayor Nathaniel D. Escobar thru PESO Manager Designate, Mrs. Irene D. Galimba, Administrative Office IV together with the Provincial Government of Ilocos Sur headed by Gov. Jeremias C. Singson thru PESO Manager, Ms. Mary Madelaine A. Salvador, PGIS PESO Manager and Staff DOLE FO1 represented continue reading : The LGU in partnership with the Provincial Government of Ilocos Sur and DOLE conducted a Career and Employment Coaching to the learners of Burgos National High School on June 29, 2023.

Philippines Independence Day, one of the biggest celebrations of the Filipino culture by remembering and giving thanks to our national heroes for their sacrifices, to show how much the people appreciates the sovereignty of the Philippines and to pass on the tradition to the youth and inspire them by instilling in them a sense of continue reading : The Local Government Unit of Burgos, Ilocos Sur joins the celebration of the 125th Philippine Independence (Kalayaan 2023) with the theme “Kalayaan, Kinabukasan, Kasaysayan”.

The National Simultaneous Earthquake Drill is the quarterly conduct of the nationwide earthquake drills each year with the objective to promote disaster preparedness and resilience of Filipinos. The Local Emergency Response Team (LERT) led by Mr. Dan Alfred E. Romero under the supervision of Mayor/MDRRM Chairman Nathaniel D. Escobar conducted the 2nd Quarter of the continue reading : 2nd Quarter National Simultaneous Earthquake Drill of year 2023, Basic First Aid Orientation and Fire Safety and Fire Drill at Burgos Central School, Padayao Elementary School on June 8, 2023 and Earthquake Drill at Burgos National High School on June 09, 2023

On May 28, 1898, The Philippine Flag was first unfurled after the Philippine Revolutionary Army defeated the Spanish forces in the battle at Alapan, Imus, Cavite. It was formally presented to the people on June 12, 1898. With this said, the Philippine Flag is a very important symbol for it symbolizes the freedom, independence and continue reading : The Local Government Unit of Burgos, Ilocos Sur celebrates the Independence of our homeland the beloved Philippines.

Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced workers (TUPAD) is a community-based emergency employment program that provides emergency employment for displaced workers, underemployment, and seasonal workers, for a minimum period of ten (10) days. The Public Employment Service Office conducted an orientation to 163 TUPAD beneficiaries from the 26 barangays in the Municipality of Burgos, Ilocos Sur continue reading : Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced workers (TUPAD) Orientation and Distribution of PPEs and Vegetable seeds.

After declaring the suspension of work on all government offices and classes on all levels on public and private schools to ensure the safety of the learners and teachers in Burgos, Ilocos Sur. The LGU headed by Mayor/MDRRM Chairman Nathaniel D. Escobar personally led the Local Emergency Response Team (LERT) together with the PNP and continue reading : Monitoring and pre-emptive evacuation of residents of Barangay Mapanit to Bessang Evacuation Center and distribution of Medicines and Vitamins for children and Relief goods for the evacuees in response to the heavy rain and strong winds caused by Super Typhoon Bett (MAWAR).

One of the many programs of DSWD headed by sec Rex Gatchalian is The Social Pension for Indigent Senior Citizens, which is one of the provisions stated under Section 5 Republic Act 9994 otherwise known as the Expanded Senior Citizens Act of 2010. Despite the unfavorable weather condition brought by Super Typhoon Betty (MAWAR), in continue reading : Distribution of Social Pension for the Indigent Senior Citizens of Burgos, Ilocos Sur on May 30 & 31, 2023

The LGU headed by Mayor and MDRRM Chairman Nathaniel D. Escobar issued a go signal for the members of the Local Emergency Response Team “LERT” led by Mr. Dan Alfred E. Romero to be ready and pre-position every available rescue equipment and vehicles for immediate action whenever needed. Also, for the safety of the residents continue reading : Local Government Unit of Burgos, Ilocos Sur prepares for the incoming Super Typhoon “BETTY” (MAWAR).

As the backbone of the Philippines, the Local Government Unit of Burgos headed by Mayor Nathaniel D. Escobar thru the Municipal Agriculture Office headed by Mr. Jojo A. Ayson, Municipal Agriculturist I, together with the DA-RFO 1 and PGIS provided Agricultural Development Assistance to our Local Rice Farmers within the Municipality in a form of continue reading : Ceremonial Distribution of Farm Inputs and Machineries from DA-RFO 1, PGIS and LGU-Burgos, Ilocos Sur on May 26, 2023

As part of a program that can save lives as well as keep you healthy, the Local Government Unit of Burgos, Ilocos Sur headed by Mayor Nathaniel D. Escobar thru Dr. Edgardo C. Rante, Municipal Health Officer and Staff hosted a bloodletting program together with the Ilocos Sur Provincial Hospital – Gabriela Silang led by continue reading : Bloodletting activity in partnership with Ilocos Sur Provincial Hospital – Gabriela Silang