05/06/2026
With profound gratitude and humility, we proudly accept this recognition as the Regional Grand Winner in the 2025 Search for Best Public Employment Service Office (PESO) in Western Visayas.
This prestigious award is a testament to the dedication, commitment, and collaborative efforts of the entire Municipality of Balasan and all our partners who have supported our journey. It also affirms the impact of our entry, PAGSALIG, which embodies our commitment to empowering individuals, strengthening partnerships, and creating sustainable opportunities for our constituents.
We extend our sincerest appreciation to Mayor Filomeno "Pilo" Ganzon, whose visionary leadership, unwavering support, and commitment to public service have been instrumental in the success of PESO Balasan and the implementation of PAGSALIG.
We likewise express our heartfelt gratitude to VM Manuel "Toto" Ganzon, the Sangguniang Bayan Members, and all Department Heads for their trust, guidance, and continuous support in advancing our programs and initiatives.
To our valued partner agencies, private sector partners, and stakeholders, thank you for your collaboration and shared commitment to improving the lives of our people. Your support has greatly contributed to the success of PAGSALIG and our employment facilitation efforts.
We are equally grateful to our educational institutions, barangay officials, and Barangay PESO Coordinators, whose dedication and cooperation have enabled us to bring government services and employment opportunities closer to every BalaseΓ±os.
Most especially, we dedicate this award to the hardworking PESO Balasan headed by Jen I. Guzman, PESO Manager and PESO staff, Jay-ann Bogarso, Geneveve Contreras, Maripol Pachico and Ram Anton Paborada . Your passion, professionalism, innovation, and tireless dedication have transformed our vision into reality. This achievement is a reflection of your commitment to excellence and public service.
Congratulations Balasan!