Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Guimaras

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The 11th Sangguniang Panlalawigan of the Province of Guimaras, under the leadership of Vice Governor Cecile C. Gumarin, ...
05/06/2026

The 11th Sangguniang Panlalawigan of the Province of Guimaras, under the leadership of Vice Governor Cecile C. Gumarin, MD, enacted the following measures during its 47th Regular Session on June 4, 2026:

1. Resolution declaring Appropriation Ordinance No. 03 Series of 2026 of the Municipality of Nueva Valencia, entitled: “ An Appropriation Ordinance Authorizing Supplemental Budget No. 02 for the Current Year in the Amount of Five Million Three Hundred Fifty Thousand Six Hundred Forty Pesos Only (PHP5,350,640.00) Derived from Unappropriated Balance as a Result of Reversion from FY 2026 Personal Services (PS) - Savings from Unfilled Positions to be Appropriated for the Different Obligations of this Local Government Unit”, as operative in its entirety;

2. Resolution authorizing the Honorable Governor Ma. Lucille L. Nava, MD, to sign for and on behalf of the Provincial Government of Guimaras, the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Guimaras State University for the Updating of the Island Forest Land Use Plan (IFLUP);

3. Resolution authorizing the Honorable Governor Ma. Lucille L. Nava, MD, to sign for and on behalf of the Provincial Government of Guimaras, the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Guimaras Electric Cooperative (GUIMELCO) for the installation of the three (3) units of 75 KVA transformer at the White Copra (RBDO Whole Nut Building) Shared Processing Facility located at the Agri Fishery Industrial Village, Barangay Sapal, Guimaras;

4. Resolution authorizing the Honorable Governor Ma. Lucille L. Nava, MD, to sign for and on behalf of the Provincial Government of Guimaras, the Memorandum of Understanding with the following for the Tree Planting Site of the Arbor Day Celebration:

a. Municipal Government of Nueva Valencia represented by its Municipal Mayor, Hon. Emmanuel C. Galia;

b. Barangay Sto. Domingo represented by its Punong Barangay Josie Tiñas; and

c. Ms. Maribel M. Yoro, land owner of the Tree Planting Site

5. Resolution approving and adopting the Enhancements in the Updated Provincial Development Investment Program (PDIP) for 2024-2029 and its Enhanced Annual Investment Program (AIP) for 2026 of Various Offices/Agencies Under the Infrastructure Development Sector, as per Provincial Development Council (PDC) Resolution No. 15, Series of 2026;

6. Resolution approving and adopting the FY 2027 Annual Investment Program (AIP), Including the Corresponding Enhancements to the Updated Provincial Development Investment Program (PDIP) 2024-2029 of the Province of Guimaras, as per Provincial Development Council (PDC) Resolution No. 16, Series of 2026;

7. Resolution authorizing the Honorable Governor Ma. Lucille L. Nava, MD, to sign for and on behalf of the Provincial Government of Guimaras the Contracts of Services of the following personnel assigned at Governor’s Office (GO):

a. Ma. Lovella M. Alla - Public Communications Staff
b. John Christian F. Dologmanding - Photographer

8. Resolution authorizing the Honorable Governor Ma. Lucille L. Nava, MD, to sign for and on behalf of the Provincial Government of Guimaras the Contracts of Services of the following- Provincial School Board (PSB) teachers to be assigned at the Guiwanon Integrated School:

a. Ms. Dionesa Grace Galimba
b. Ms. Mary Ann Tacda
9. Adoption of the Committee Report No. 18-2026 in connection with the following municipal ordinances of the Municipality of Jordan:

a. Municipal Ordinance No. 14, Series of 2026, of the Municipality of Jordan, Guimaras, entitled: “An Ordinance Institutionalizing the Conversion of the Day Care Center to a Fully Compliant Child Development Center and to Upgrade the Qualifications and Positions of the Personnel in Accordance with the Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) Framework and Applicable Laws”;

b. Municipal Ordinance No. 15, Series of 2026, of the Municipality of Jordan, Guimaras, entitled: “An Ordinance Institutionalizing the DOT-Accreditation of Primary and Secondary Tourism Enterprises within the Municipality

10. Adoption of the Committee Report No. 19-2026 Re: Municipal Ordinance No. 03, Series of 2026, of the Municipality of Buenavista, Guimaras, entitled: “An Ordinance Establishing the Institutional Mechanisms for the Protection and Support of Trafficked Persons Pursuant to the Provisions of Republic Act No. 9208, Otherwise Known as the Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act of 2003, as Amended by Republic Act Nos. 10364 and 11862, in the Municipality of Buenavista, Province of Guimaras with Emphasis on Port Surveillance, Community Based Monitoring, and For Other Purposes”;

11. Resolution Declaring Municipal Ordinance No. 14, Series of 2026, of the Municipality of Jordan, Guimaras, entitled: “An Ordinance Institutionalizing the Conversion of the Day Care Center to a Fully Compliant Child Development Center and to Upgrade the Qualifications and Positions of the Personnel in Accordance with the Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) Framework and Applicable Laws” as Valid and Within the Scope of the Prescribed Powers of the Sangguniang Bayan to Legislate;

12. Resolution Declaring Municipal Ordinance No. 15, Series of 2026, of the Municipality of Jordan, Guimaras, entitled: “An Ordinance Institutionalizing the DOT-Accreditation of Primary and Secondary Tourism Enterprises within the Municipality” as Valid and Within the Scope of the Prescribed Powers of the Sangguniang Bayan to Legislate;

13. Resolution Declaring Municipal Ordinance No. 03, Series of 2026, of the Municipality of Buenavista, Guimaras, entitled: “An Ordinance Establishing the Institutional Mechanisms for the Protection and Support of Trafficked Persons Pursuant to the Provisions of Republic Act No. 9208, Otherwise Known as the Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act of 2003, as Amended by Republic Act Nos. 10364 and 11862, in the Municipality of Buenavista, Province of Guimaras with Emphasis on Port Surveillance, Community Based Monitoring, and For Other Purposes” as Valid and Within the Scope of the Prescribed Powers of the Sangguniang Bayan to Legislate;

14. Resolution Commending the Guimaras Police Provincial Office (GPPO), Provincial Law Enforcement and Public Safety Task Force, (PLEPS Task Force), Philippine Marine Navy Resrve (PMNR 812th MCoyR), Philippine Coast Guard (PGG), Philippine Coast Guard Auxiliary (PCGA), Philippine Army (PA), Highway Patrol Group (HPG), Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC), Provincial Health Office (PHO), Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) and Other Force Multipliers for Their Exemplary Dedication and Unwavering Commitment to Maintaining Peace, Order, Public Safety, and Security During the Celebration of the Manggahan Festival 2026;

15. Resolution Commending Pasundayag School of Performing Arts (PSPA) Production for Being Declared Champion in the Manggahan 2026 Street Dancing Competition;

16. Resolution Commending the Hubon Palayag of the Municipality of Buenavista for Being Declared Champion in the 2026 Manggahan Cultural Competition;

17. Resolution Commending the Municipality of Buenavista Men’s Basketball Team Category B (29-Under) for Winning the Championship Title in the Manggahan Sports Fest Basketball Tournament 2026;

18. Resolution Commending the Municipality of Buenavista Men’s Basketball Team Category A (30-Up) for Winning the Championship Title in the Manggahan Sports Fest Basketball Tournament 2026;

19. Resolution Commending Belle Kate Tanaleon Gatilogo for Winning the Title of Miss Guimaras 2026;

20. Resolution Commending Kryzer Lecta Losabe for Winning the Title of Mister Guimaras Charity 2026;

21. Resolution Commending Racquel Gonzaga Milliam for Winning the Title of IWAG Gandang Nanay 2026;

22. Resolution Commending the Men’s Volleyball Team of the Municipality of Buenavista for Securing the Championship Title in the Open Category of the Manggahan Sports Fest Volleyball Tournament 2026;

23. Resolution Commending the Women’s Volleyball Team of the Municipality of Buenavista for Securing the Championship Title in the 29-Under Women’s Division of the Manggahan Sports Fest Volleyball Tournament 2026;

24. Resolution Commending the Women’s Volleyball Team of the Municipality of Jordan for Securing the Championship Title in the 30-Up Women’s Category of the Manggahan Sports Fest Volleyball Tournament 2026;

25. First Reading: Draft Ordinance No. 02-2026 entitled: An Ordinance Setting the Schedule of Fees for the Iron Studies Package and Dialyzer at Dr. Catalino Gallego Nava Medical Center (Sponsors: Honorable Atty. Paul Vincent G. De La Cruz; Honorable Alejandro D. Araneta; and Honorable Marilyn G. Edang);

26. Appropriation Ordinances approving the realignment of funds of the Provincial General Services Office from Water Supplies Expenses to Other Maintenance and Operating Expenses in the amount of ₱ 70,000.00.


𝐍𝐎𝐓𝐈𝐂𝐄 𝐎𝐅 𝐏𝐔𝐁𝐋𝐈𝐂 𝐇𝐄𝐀𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐆The Office of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan of the Province of Guimaras, invites the public to at...
04/06/2026

𝐍𝐎𝐓𝐈𝐂𝐄 𝐎𝐅 𝐏𝐔𝐁𝐋𝐈𝐂 𝐇𝐄𝐀𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐆

The Office of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan of the Province of Guimaras, invites the public to attend the Public Hearing in connection with 𝗗𝗿𝗮𝗳𝘁 𝗢𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗡𝗼. 𝟬𝟮-𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗹𝗲𝗱: “𝗔𝗻 𝗢𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗦𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗹𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝗲𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗜𝗿𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗣𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘇𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝘁 𝗗𝗿. 𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗼 𝗚𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗼 𝗡𝗮𝘃𝗮 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿”.

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The Committee on Rules and Privileges, Ordinances and Legal Matters chaired by Board Member Atty. Paul Vincent G. De La ...
01/06/2026

The Committee on Rules and Privileges, Ordinances and Legal Matters chaired by Board Member Atty. Paul Vincent G. De La Cruz holds a committee hearing on May 28, 2026 in connection with the review of the following municipal ordinances:

1. Municipal Ordinance No. 14, Series of 2026 of the Municipality of Jordan entitled: “An Ordinance Institutionalizing the Conversion of the Day Care Center to a Fully Compliant Child Development Center and to Upgrade the Qualifications and Positions of the Personnel in Accordance with the Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) Framework and Applicable Laws”

2. Municipal Ordinance No. 15. Series of 2026 of the Municipality of Jordan entitled: “An Ordinance Institutionalizing the DOT-Accreditation of Primary and Secondary Tourism Enterprises within the Municipality”

3. Municipal Ordinance No. 03, Series of 2026 of the Municipality of Buenavista entitled: “An Ordinance Establishing the Institutional Mechanisms for the Protection and Support of Trafficked Persons Pursuant to the Provisions of Republic Act No. 9208, Otherwise Known as the Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act of 2003, as Amended by Republic Act Nos. 10364 and 11862, in the Municipality of Buenavista, Province of Guimaras with Emphasis on Port Surveillance, Community Based Monitoring and for Other Purposes”.

In Attendance:

Hon. Cecile C. Gumarin, MD -Vice Governor
Hon. Alejandro D. Araneta, DMD - SP Member
Atty. Paul Vincent G. De La Cruz -SP Member
Atty. Rommel John G. Edang -SP Member
Hon. Arthur A. Cartel, Jr. -SP Member
Hon. Marilyn G. Edang -SP Member
Hon. Ma. Sheila G. Gange -SB Member, Municipality of Jordan (Resource Person)
Hon. Christian Infante - SB Member, Municipality of Jordan (Resource Person)
Hon. Rodney C. Zaragosa -SB Member, Municipality of Buenavista (Resource Person)
Ms. Mae D. Gargalicana, CPA - SB Secretary, Municipality of Jordan (Resource Person)
Ms. Fielamor P. Ruiz - SB Secretary, Municipality of Buenavista (Resource Person)

The 11th Sangguniang Panlalawigan of the Province of Guimaras, under the leadership of Vice Governor Cecile C. Gumarin, ...
28/05/2026

The 11th Sangguniang Panlalawigan of the Province of Guimaras, under the leadership of Vice Governor Cecile C. Gumarin, MD, enacted the following measures during its 46th Regular Session on May 28, 2026:

1. Resolution authorizing the Honorable Governor Ma. Lucille L. Nava, MD, to sign for and on behalf of the Provincial Government of Guimaras the Memorandum of Understanding for the establishment of tripartite partnership for strengthening the Guimaras health system with the Philippine Foundation for Equity in Health, Inc. and The Medical City Iloilo Hospital, Inc.;

2. Resolution authorizing the Honorable Governor Ma. Lucille L. Nava, MD, to sign for and on behalf of the Provincial Government of Guimaras, the Supplemental Memorandum of Agreement with the Department of Education for the implementation of the Basic Education Facilities Program;

3. Appropriation Ordinance approving Supplemental Budget No. 01 CY 2026 of Dr. Catalino Gallego Nava Medical Center (DCGNMC) sourced out from Equity Available for Operations of Dr. Catalino Gallego Nava Medical Center as of December 2025 to be appropriated for Personal Services (PS), Maintenance and Other Operating Expenses (MOOE), and Special Purpose Project (SPP) in the amount of ₱ 14,374,192.00.

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐝𝐥𝐲 𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐆𝐆 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐲𝐞𝐞𝐬 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐃𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐝𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧...
23/05/2026

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐝𝐥𝐲 𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐆𝐆 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐲𝐞𝐞𝐬 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐃𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐝𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐠𝐚𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔!

Composed of the Bids and Awards Committee, Office of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, Provincial Economic Development Office, Provincial General Services Office, Provincial Legal Office, Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office, the Green Cluster showcased outstanding creativity, unity, and performance throughout the competition.

Adding to their remarkable victory, the cluster also bagged the following special awards:
✨ Best in Costume and Props
✨ Best in Performance
✨ Best in Choreography





The 11th Sangguniang Panlalawigan of the Province of Guimaras, led by Vice Governor Cecile C. Gumarin, MD, joined the pr...
23/05/2026

The 11th Sangguniang Panlalawigan of the Province of Guimaras, led by Vice Governor Cecile C. Gumarin, MD, joined the provincial government in honoring the legacy and invaluable contributions of the late former Governor and Congressman Catalino Gallego Nava, MD.

A wreath-laying ceremony was held yesterday, May 22, 2026, at the Jordan Public Cemetery as part of the province's 34th Provincehood Anniversary celebration.

Following the ceremony, a Holy Mass was offered at the Provincial Capitol, attended by provincial officials and employees to pay tribute and offer prayers.

The 11th Sangguniang Panlalawigan of the Province of Guimaras, under the leadership of Vice Governor Cecile C. Gumarin, ...
21/05/2026

The 11th Sangguniang Panlalawigan of the Province of Guimaras, under the leadership of Vice Governor Cecile C. Gumarin, MD, enacted the following measure during its 45th Regular Session on May 21, 2026:

1. Resolution authorizing the Honorable Governor Ma. Lucille L. Nava, MD, to sign, for and in behalf of the Provincial Government of Guimaras, the Memorandum of Agreement for the Updating of the Island Forest Land Use Plan (IFLUP) with the following:
a) Department of Environment and Natural Resources;
b) Municipality of Buenavista;
c) Municipality of Jordan;
d) Municipality of Nueva Valencia;
e) Municipality of San Lorenzo;
f) Municipality of Sibunag and;
g) Guimaras State University (GSU).

𝗚𝗢𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗡𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗦𝗘𝗥𝗩𝗜𝗖𝗘 𝗙𝗔𝗜𝗥 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡𝗦 𝗮𝘁 𝗠𝗔𝗡𝗚𝗚𝗔𝗛𝗔𝗡 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲Vice Governor Cecile C. Gumarin, MD, together with DILG R6 Regional Direc...
19/05/2026

𝗚𝗢𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗡𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗦𝗘𝗥𝗩𝗜𝗖𝗘 𝗙𝗔𝗜𝗥 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡𝗦 𝗮𝘁 𝗠𝗔𝗡𝗚𝗚𝗔𝗛𝗔𝗡 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲

Vice Governor Cecile C. Gumarin, MD, together with DILG R6 Regional Director Juan Jovian E. Ingeniero, CESO III , led the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the opening of the Government Service Fair on May 18, 2026, at GTIC Car Park, San Miguel, Jordan, Guimaras, as part of the celebration of Manggahan Festival 2026.

The fair brings together various national government agencies in one venue to make government programs, assistance, and essential services more accessible to Guimarasnons.

Also present during the activity was Sangguniang Panlalawigan Member Atty. Rommel John G. Edang.

The Government Service Fair will run from May 18 to 21, 2026.





The 11th Sangguniang Panlalawigan of the Province of Guimaras, under the leadership of Vice Governor Cecile C. Gumarin, ...
14/05/2026

The 11th Sangguniang Panlalawigan of the Province of Guimaras, under the leadership of Vice Governor Cecile C. Gumarin, MD, enacted the following measures during its 44th Regular Session on May 14, 2026:

1. Resolution declaring Municipal Ordinance No. 17, Series of 2026 of the Municipality of Jordan entitled: “An Ordinance Approving the Change of Motorcycle Unit Under a Franchise to Operate Motorized Tricycle-For-Hire (MTH) in Favor of Cecilia H. Estilloro and Four (4) Other Qualified Applicants Within the Territorial Jurisdiction of Jordan”, as valid and within the powers of the said sanggunian to legislate;

2. Resolution declaring Municipal Ordinance No. 18, Series of 2026 of the Municipality of Jordan entitled: “An Ordinance Approving the Renewal of Franchise to Operate Motorized Tricycle-For-Hire (MTH) in Favor of Aldrin N. Capuso and Twenty-Nine (29) other Qualified Applicants Within the Territorial Jurisdiction of Jordan”, as valid and within the powers of the said sanggunian to legislate.

Jordan, Guimaras- Vice Governor Cecile C. Gumarin, MD, together with Sangguniang Panlalawigan Members Atty. Paul Vincent...
13/05/2026

Jordan, Guimaras- Vice Governor Cecile C. Gumarin, MD, together with Sangguniang Panlalawigan Members Atty. Paul Vincent G. De La Cruz and Hon. Hannah Lisa E. Callejas attended the launching activity of the Department of Health- Western Visayas Center for Health and Development’s (DOH-WV CHD) “Proteksyon sa Altapresyon” on May 12, 2026, held at the Kapitolyo Probinsyal sang Guimaras.

The activity highlighted the importance of awareness, prevention, and proper management of hypertension while promoting accessible healthcare services for the Guimarasnons. Free medical services were also provided to the public during the event.

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