Alabel, Sarangani โ The provincial government of Sarangani has earned multiple top awards at the DILG Pasidungog sa Dose 2024, highlighting its commitment to effective and progressive local governance in Region 12.
The province received the Most Outstanding Peace and Order Council (POC) of Region 12 award, achieving a perfect 100% score in the 2023 Functionality Audit.
Sarangani was also rated as Highly Functional in the 2024 Functionality Assessment for its Local Committee on Anti-Trafficking and Violence Against Women and Children (LCAT-VAWC), demonstrating its dedication to protecting vulnerable groups.
Additionally, Sarangani was awarded a Plaque of Appreciation for the Provincial Task Forceโs role in the Retooled Community Support Program (RCSP-ELCAC), part of efforts to end local insurgency under Executive Order 70.
For its consistent performance in anti-drug initiatives, the province was also recognized with the Regional ADAC Award and achieved Hall of Fame status with a renewed 100% rating for its Anti-Drug Abuse Councils (ADAC).
Sarangani Governor Ruel Pacquiao expressed gratitude to Provincial Administrator Atty. Ryan Jay Ramos, PADAC, ELCAC, POC Focal Person Lizette Lopez, as well as Sarangani officials and employees for their contributions.
Pacquiao added that Saranganiโs achievements serve as a model of dedication, resilience, and excellence in local governance for other communities to follow.
