Salamat, Mabuhay Henry Eudela and Edgardo Ugay!

LGU Malungon, headed by Mayor Tessa Constantino, gave due honor and recognition for two municipal employees, Henry C. Eudela (Driver I) who served the municipality for 35 years; and Edgardo B. Ugay (Laborer I) with 21 years in service; over a simple yet meaningful retirement and thanksgiving program, during the flag raising ceremony on Monday, January 29, 2024 held at the Municipal Gymnasium, Malungon, Sarangani Province.

Mayor Tessa expressed her gratitude for the retirees, “Ginapasalamatan ko ang kinabuhi ni Angkol Totong, ginapasalamatan ko ang kinabuhi ni Angkol Boy, labaw sa tanan ginapasalamatan ko ang mga pamilya ninyo nga gipahulam kamo sa amon. Imbes ang inyo nga mga holiday, imbes ang inyo nga mga free time ihatag ninyo sa pamilya – ara kamo sa inyo nga mga ubra kay gusto ninyo makatabang. I hope nga madungagan na naman ang aton nga inspirasyon sa panrabaho kay ako mismo pirmi inspirado basta may makita ako nga mga empleyado nga naningkamot ma-plastar ang Malungon more than ma-plastar ang ila nga pamilya.”

The retirees received a plaque of recognition and a token ring from the Local Government Unit of Malungon. They were joined by family, friends, former colleagues, and former supervisors who gave messages of tribute.

(MIO News Team) more photos

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OMAG's chief bids LGU – farewell

OMAG’s chief bids LGU - farewell By Keilah Faith F. Pelingon Malungon, Saragani Province (March 3, 2020) – “The lesson we had gained from him, will hopefully continue to make a legacy in our lives as public servants… [tungod] isa si Sir Nelson sa mga tao sa likod sa kung ano na ang Malungon subong,” said Municipal Mayor Maria Theresa D. Constantino as she emotionally delivers a message in the midst of a retirement program that was dedicated to the outgoing municipal Agriculturist here on Monday, March 02. Sadang bids adieu to retire, after serving the government for 36 years. Former Mayor Reynaldo F. Constantino also expressed utmost gratitude to the dedication and sacrifices that the retiring agriculturist have shown as an action man and focal person of the Office of the Agriculture, ‘that made great impacts in uplifting the lives of the local land tillers’. “Isang makina tayo, na tumututok at nagtrabaho para sa Munisipyo,” the elder Constantino said, as he elucidates that behind of today’s success is hard work that needs more through unity and cooperation, for the good and progression of all. Sadang was also bestowed with a plaque of recognition, and a ring that was awarded by no less the local chief executive, herself. This symbolizes the loyalty, time and hard works that he has shared, LGU Malungon. Too present to grace the said activity were respectable members of the 14th Sangguniang Bayan headed by Vice Mayor Mariano Escalada Jr., LGU department heads, members of the local-based PNP and BFP stations, and government employees. (With Alejandro S. Dayagan – MALUNGON INFORMATION OFFICE)

Officials, nat'l-based agencies, LGU workers undergo drug test

MTDC directs town officials, nat’l-based agencies, LGU workers to undergo drug test By Keilah Faith F. Pelingon Malungon, Sarangani Province (February 24, 2020) – Municipal Mayor Maria Theresa D. Constantino once again leads local gov’t officials, LGU department heads and workers, including those locally-based employees of the various national government-run agencies into a mandatory drug testing to see to it that none of which is using illicit drugs. “Gusto ko ipakita nga ang kapulisan sang munisipyo wala sang bahid nga illegal nga chemical sa ila nga lawas,” Constantino said, including to the other ranking municipal officials, Bureau of Fire officers and men, and the local government’s rank and file. In line, Constantino, who first launched this unexpected drive since the 2016’th inception of her administration, once again warned to extend the necessary action against those who will be proven to be directly or indirectly engage with illicit drugs, in a noble purpose to sustain a drug-free government. The surprise February 24th drug testing at the Municipal Gymnasium was overseen by the Municipal Health Office that is fitted with accurate reading gears for this task. (With Alejandro S. Dayagan Jr. – MALUNGON INFORMATION OFFICE)

The Year-end Accomplishment Review

The Year-end Accomplishment Review Iloilo City – It was indeed a long day trip and presentation that held out until midnight, to wit these weary faces could attest. Yet with a grinning sign of success, each and everyone demonstrated their part in achieving that burning desire - to serve. Brought together with that passion, the LGU Malungon’s year end evaluation of its Performance and Program Implementation Review has dented a lucid difference compared the past, where every Mayor Tessa Constantino-led local government official, with the department and section heads tighten the grip in bolstering more the various government plans to pass forward the continuous progression in terms of appropriate public service. Taken @ Seda Hotel during the first of the four-day circuit, that was then next with a study trip in the city’s farming hubs and exceptional heritage centers that provides a glance of yesteryear. (Isagani P. Palma – MALUNGON INFORMATION OFFICE)

Three retirees bid LGU a ‘warm adieu
By Keilah Faith F. Pelingon

Malungon, Sarangani (January 28, 2020) Sixty three-year old Fe Q. Requiz (right side, upper photo) failed to conceal emotions as she bids farewell to fellow employees, specifically of the local-based Agriculture Dep't, which she considered a ‘home’ while serving over 39 years in the public service, amid a simple retirement ceremony at the Municipal Gymnasium, Monday, January 27.

Amity, fun games spotlight CSC’s 119th founding fete in Malungon

Press Release Amity, fun games spotlight CSC’s 119th founding fete in Malungon Malungon, Sarangani (October 1, 2019) – Government officials and workers here once again exhibited a fabulous union and camaraderie as they bring together hands in celebrating the September 27th culmination day of the Civil Service Commision’s month-long feast for its 119th founding anniversary at the Sunken Arena Covered Ground. Ms. Arlene Joquino Guilley-del Rosario, the LGU Human Resource-designated chief, said with this year’s theme: “CSC @ 110: Upholding Integrity and Building a High-Trust Society,”the whole day affair is a continuity of the recently held September 19th region-wide assembly of government worker-representatives to share a day-full of fun games at the Mindanao State University compound in General Santos City. “The CSC month is not exactly a celebration for just the commission itself, but as well for all the workers of the government, and the dedication they have stressed the administration and the general public through sincere, trustworthy, and efficient kind of public service,” Toyogon stated. Mayor Maria Theresa D Constantino in a privilege speech, also granted recognition to all the efforts of the department heads for giving expert guidance to their respective employees, the Malungon Municipal Employees Union (MMEU) for their tremendous assistance in the grooming of the successful event, and for all of the comprising LGU workers for always serving the masses with a welcoming smile. “Ang importante sa Malungon ang consistency, respect and cooperation with this town now being known of its best programs, and its human resource that always serves with a happy heart,” said Constantino, as she once again reminded everyone that the main aim of the fun day is to share the importance of unity - and not to contend. As well, those who gave aspiring messages is Vice Mayor Mariano Escalada Jr for the opening speech, and former Malungon town three-termed undefeated municipal councilor-turned Sarangani SP member Joseph Calanao, who described the local government unit as a ‘champion’ in terms of true public service. Aside of the early parade and the LGU workers Zumba exercise, other fun games includes: Miss Q and A; Pinoy Henyo; Pera o Bayong; Mass Dance; Deal or No Deal; Boble Kara; Ads Ko To (Follow the Ads), raffle draw and the awarding of prizes to participants of the LGU clustered teams worth P100, 000.00 - that was later doubled by the local chief executive. (MIO News Team) more photos

Malungon, Sarangani Province (October 1, 2019) – Government local officials, workers and members of the LGU employees union (MMEU), including several national-based government agencies combined in celebrating the culmination day of the Civil Service Commission’s month-long 119th anniversary culmination here on Sunday. The celebration that marks another milestone year in Malungon’s public service history, was made through with a parade, zumba, and different inter-government competitions at the Sunken Arena covered ground. Photo album also shows the different local Gov’t clustered teams as they pose for a memento with the local gov’t chief executive, Mayor Atty. Maria Theresa D. Constantino on the midst of the event billed as – “ CSC @ 110: Upholding Integrity and Building a High-Trust Society.” As well, in the photograph is Vice Mayor Mariano Escalada Jr as he presents the opening message in the whole day activity that was overseen by the local Human Resource-designated Officer, Ms. Arlene Joquino Guilley-del Rosario, in teamwork with the Malungon Municipality Employees Union. Please see related photo news album captioned: “ Amity, fun games spotlight CSC’s 119th founding fete culmination in Malungon.” (MIO News Team) more photos 

Local gov't join CSC's 119th year foundation fete

Malungon, Sarangani (September 23, 2019) – The local government unit here, in association with other LGUs and government-line agencies convene for the annual commemoration of the Civil Service Commission’s founding at the Mindanao State University campus on September 19.

Led by Vice Mayor Mariano Escalada Jr., HRM designated chief Ms Arlene Guilley-Del Rosario and MO chief of staff Cristina Constantino-Lapaz, the local team combined and the rest participants joined in a camaraderie sports feast that aims to remind everyone about the splendid contribution of the men and women in government who uphold the country’s societal goals and over-all vision of improving more the quality of public service for the welfare of the Filipino nation.

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Malungon, Sarangani (July 26, 2019) – This municipality owns the lone South-Central Mindanao Region-based local government unit that was conferred with the Civil Service Commission’s PRIME-HRM (bronze) Award in rites that was graced by ranking CSC officials at the Philippine International Convention Center in Pasay City, Manila.

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Malungon, Sarangani (October 04, 2018) – Lower left photo, Civil Service Commission Sargen field office director Glenda Foronda-Lozaga presents before the local government, union officials and employees, the approved LGU-Malungon Municipal Employees Union’s collective negotiation agreement certificate right after the traditional flag raising ceremony here, Monday. Mayor Tessa D. Constantino, who has laid the needed initiative for the materialization of its founding, has called for MMEU officials and members to cling to its purpose for a productive sphere and harmonious relationship between, and not for personal gains and advancement. “This dream of yours which I have supported is just a start for employees to form a much better relation - for the betterment of all. So always remember, that a dream without a plan is just a wish, and a plan without action, is only but a mere document,” said Constantino, as she calls for members to always pay respect and cooperation to its chosen leaders. (MIO News Team)

A memento amid CSC’s 118th founding fete

Malungon, Sarangani (October 03, 2018) From left, Civil Service and Human Resource registration officer/ AO-II-designate Arlyne Guilley-Del Rosario is flanked by HR personnel and Sen Cuayson, MIO news desk (2nd right), amid the culmination of the weeks-long Civil Service Commission’s founding anniversary, here. Participated by local government officials, department heads and the entire LGU workforce, the activity that was described by Mayor Tessa Constantino as an another successful event, was made through at the Sunken Arena ground, September 25. (MIO News Team)

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Malungon, Sarangani (August 10, 2018) – Vice Mayor Mariano Escalada, Jr. is joined by local government officials, new ABC president Romel Retuya of JP Laurel, national-agency representatives and employees as he lifts up the ball to indicate the start of the Friday sports event at the municipal gymnasium. Officials said the series of weekly sports activities will last up to the official celebration of the Civil Service Commission’s 118th-year founding anniversary dubbed as “Lingkod Bayani: Maka-Diyos, Makatao, Makabayan” on September, next month. (Jay Padilla and Jr Paeste – MALUNGON INFORMATION OFFICE) more photos

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