As part of the City Government’s goal to further strengthen and uplift the traditional industries of the Office of Senator Sonny Angara and the Synergeia Foundation introduced the Tatak Pinoy program to the keyplayers of the Traditional Industries through a Virtual Workshop last February 25, 2021 at Vigan Culture and Trade Center. Chief Executive Officer of the Synergeia Foundation Ms. Milwida Guevara, representative from the Office of Senator Angara and City Development Officer II C...

In line with the City Government of Vigan’s constant actions towards poverty alleviations, last February 15, 2021 through its Pagsapulan: Raniag Ti Masakbayan Livelihood Assistance, City Mayor Juan Carlo Medina together with the City Social Welfare and Development Officer Ma. Celerina Agcamaran acknowledged the Regional Gawad sa Paglilingkod sa Sambayanan (GAPAS) Award for the its outstanding implementation of the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) Microenterprise Development Model am...

Over Twenty Three (23) Bigueños took the NC II Training on Bread and Pastry Production from January 25 until February 09, 2021 while Twenty Four (24) Bigueños underwent the free 10-day Training on Food Processing started last February 15, 2021 through the City Government of Vigan’s ViganSkills Training Institute at Vigan Conservation Complex. TESDA accredited trainers Mr. Emarson Cortez, Ms. Mary Rose Beltran and their Chief Trainer Haidee G. Pestilos facilitated the said event in wh...

The Department of Social Welfare and Development - Regional Field Office I together with the City Social Welfare and Development Office released the Second Semester of last year’s Social Pensions among 1222 indigentBigueño senior citizens at their respective residence last January 19-22, 2021. City’s Senior Citizen Focal Person Gerwin Alarca together with DSWD-RFO1 personnel led by Social Welfare Officer I Laurence Quindigan personally cashed out the P3000.00 pesos to the said beneficia...

As the City Government of Vigan endlessly extends its support to its constituents, Vigan City Mayor Juan Carlo Medina initiated the distribution of twenty-five kilos of rice to over 20,000 Bigueño families including its employees and attached National Government Agencies started last December 16, 2020. “These sacks of rice served as an additional food assistance and as Christmas present of the City Government to every Bigueño family this Christmas Seas...