The League of Municipalities of the Philippines (LMP) – Iloilo Chapter celebrated the dedication and achievements of ten outgoing Municipal Mayors from the Province of Iloilo in a meaningful awarding ceremony held on December 13, 2024, at the Iloilo Provincial Capitol Lobby.
This event was a heartfelt tribute to the exemplary leadership and service of Mayors who have left an indelible mark on their respective municipalities. The honorees were:
- Mayor Ninfa S. Garin of San Joaquin
- Mayor Liecel M. Seville of New Lucena
- Mayor Marina Luz S. Gorriceta of San Miguel
- Mayor Mark P. Palabrica of Bingawan
- Mayor Lydia E. Grabato of Mina
- Mayor Nathalie Ann F. Debuque of Anilao
- Mayor Rosario Mediatrix P. Fernandez of San Enrique
- Mayor Jett C. Rojas of Ajuy
- Mayor Siegfredo Betita of Carles
- Mayor Roberto Belleza of San Rafael
These leaders were commended for their unwavering commitment to good governance, public service, and community development throughout their terms.
The ceremony was not just a recognition of their past accomplishments but also a celebration of their contributions to the progress and prosperity of their municipalities. As these esteemed mayors step down from their roles, their legacy will continue to inspire future leaders in the province.
The LMP Iloilo Chapter extends its gratitude to the outgoing mayors and wishes them success in their future endeavors. Their dedication has undoubtedly set a high standard of leadership and service for the communities they have served.