Eleven local government units in Region 7 namely City of Bogo, Alegria, Borbon, Daanbantayan, Madridejos, Samboan, San Remigio, Sogod, and Tudela, all in Cebu Province; Larena, Siquijor; and Loboc, Bohol received the 2023 Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG) from the Department of the Interior and Local Government.
No less than Secretary Atty. Benjamin Abalos, Jr. conferred the Seal to the awardees today, December 14 at the Manila Hotel.
The awarding ceremony was graced by DILG-7 Director Leocadio Trovela, OIC Assistant Regional Director and DILG Sugbo Provincial Director Atty. Ian Kenneth Lucero, DILG Siquijor Provincial Director Dennis Quiñones, DILG Bohol Provincial Director Jerome Gonzales, LGMED Chief Jun Magto, Jr, LGMED Assistant Chief and SGLG Regional Focal Person Corina Balansag, and provincial focal persons.
Under Republic Act 11292, the SGLG is an award, incentive, honor, and recognition-based program for all LGUs and is a continuing commitment for LGUs to continually progress and improve their performance in various governance areas.
