Thursday, January 02, 2025

Covid19 Bivalent 3rd Booster Launching gipahigayon sa Malaybalay

Gipahigayon sa dakbayan sa Malaybalay ang Covid19 Bivalent (Pfizer) 3rd Booster Launching niadtong Hulyo 31, 2023

Ang launching Enhanced Screening Area (ESA) sa City Health Office (CHO) ning dakbayan.

Gipahibalo sa City Government of Malaybalay nga si Health Usec Abdullah B. Dumana, Jr. lakip sa mga mibakuna atol sa maong kalihukan.

Tumong sa aktibidad nga madasig ang mga katawhan sa pagpabakuna ilabina kadtong mga comorbid, mga senior citizens ug mga medical frontliners.

Lakip sa mga nakabenepisyo sa kalihukan mao ang A1 frontliners ug A2 senior citizens.

Ang maong paglusad gitambungan nila Department of Interior and Local Governmment (DILG) 10 Regional Director Wilhelm M. Suyco, Dr. David Mendoza sa DOH R10, ug sa mga hepe sa lokal nga pangagamhanan sa Malaybalay. (Omar Rashid Z. Abdullah)

City ENRO Marks 14th Anniversary

On July 20, 2023, the City ENRO marks another milestone as it celebrates its 14th anniversary. Fourteen years of committed and dedicated delivery of environmental protection, preservation, and conservation services for the people of Malaybalay City

To commemorate the celebration, the office conducted a clean-up drive activity on the morning of July 21, 2023, led by the City ENR Officer, Ms. Maria Anita L. Fernandez.

The activity started at 6 o’clock in the morning and was participated by the Office Personnel, Technical Personnel, Forest Patrollers, and Barangay Environmental Management Extension Workers.

The area of assignment covers the stretch from Sumpong Bridge to City Nursery and from San Jose- Magsaysay Intersection to Drug Rehabilitation Center.

Per estimates, more than 1,000 kilograms of waste were collected, composed mostly of plastic wrappers, cellophane, diapers, and plastic bottles.

The clean-up was one of the highlights of the celebration, purposely conducted to encourage public participation in proper waste management and the protection of the environment.

The celebration continues in the afternoon with the Thanksgiving mass and a short program. Officiated by Rev. Fr. John Paul Tubale, the majority of the City ENRO Personnel participated in the mass. The program became more meaningful with the presence of City Mayor Jay Warren R. Pabillaran, who emphasized the vital role of the City ENRO in attaining sustainable development in the city.

He encouraged all employees to do their roles with dedication by concentrating not on the bigger picture of addressing the environmental problem but dealing with it piece by piece. Ms. Maria Anita Fernandez, in her message, also urged everyone to keep the fire burning for a sustained desire to continue living the very purpose of the office, which is to make a cleaner, greener, and better Malaybalay.

The City Environment and Natural Resources Office (City ENRO) was officially created under City Ordinance No. 624, Series of 2008, An Ordinance Creating the Organizational Structure and Staffing Pattern of the City of Malaybalay.

The Ordinance created the new organizational structure and staffing of the City Government of Malaybalay, including the creation of three (3) new departments, namely the City Human Resources Management Office, the City Legal Office, and the City Environment and Natural Resources Office. The office started its operation on July 20, 2009, with the appointment of key supervisory and technical positions, including the designation of the Officer-in-Charge of the Office in the person of Ms. Maria Anita L. Fernandez. (Malaybalay City ENRO)

Malaybalay City gov’t culminates National Disaster Resilience Month with Kapihan Media Forum

The City Government of Malaybalay, in collaboration with the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) Council, successfully concluded the National Disaster Resilience Month with a Kapihan media forum held at the Peoples’ Hall, City Hall, on July 28, 2023

City Administrator Anna Marie R. Bergado warmly welcomed the attendees, highlighting the importance of collective efforts and resilience during calamities. She emphasized that such challenging times are moments when people turn to a higher power for strength and guidance, and she expressed her confidence in the collaborative efforts among stakeholders to implement effective disaster risk reduction and management action plans.

City Administrator Bergado expressed gratitude to the media for their pivotal role in disseminating critical information to the public, educating them about potential risks, and rallying efficient and effective responses from both the government and other stakeholders.

Bearing the theme, “Building a Stronger Filipino Well-being towards Disaster Resilience,” the event brought together media personalities from across the province to discuss and showcase the accomplishments and plans of the DRRM thematic areas. The focus areas included disaster preparedness, response and early recovery, prevention, mitigation, and recovery and rehabilitation.

A comprehensive report was also tackled on the recent flooding incident that affected 13 barangays. The incident led to the declaration of a State of Calamity in the city, which enabled the swift coordination between various response clusters and agencies to address the immediate needs of the affected communities.

In his message, Exec. Asst. John Valmores, representing City Mayor Jay Warren R. Pabillaran, underscored the significance of unity during times of disaster. He acknowledged the government’s preparedness and the crucial role played by communities in disaster resilience. Valmores also expressed his gratitude to the media for their invaluable contributions to disaster plans and programs.

The culminating activity also featured an open forum, where media representatives raised various issues and concerns addressed and clarified by the panelists.

As National Disaster Resilience Month came to a close, the City Government of Malaybalay affirmed its commitment to enhancing disaster preparedness and response measures for the safety and well-being of its citizens. (LGU Malaybalay)

OCD-10 provides non-food pack items to flood victims in Malaybalay City

In response to the devastating floods that struck several barangays in the City on June 21, 2023, the Office of Civil Defense Region X (OCD-10) has taken proactive measures by providing home and shelter repair kits to the affected families. The assistance was coordinated through the City Risk Reduction Management Office in collaboration with the City Social Welfare and Development Office

A localized thunderstorm and the Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) triggered flash floods, impacting a total of at least 112 families in Malaybalay City, as reported initially. To support these number of affected families in their recovery efforts, the OCD-10 generously provided fifty-one (51) Shelter Repair Kits, sixty-one (61) Emergency Shelter Kits, and One Hundred Twelve (112) Family Packs to the City Government of Malaybalay for distribution to the intended beneficiaries.

Mayor Jay Warren R. Pabillaran expressed sincere gratitude to the OCD-10 for their generous assistance extended to the flood victims. The home and shelter repair kits contain essential items and materials necessary for repairing and improving damaged houses. These kits will help families rebuild their lives and regain stability after this unfortunate natural disaster. (LGU Malaybalay)

Mananaog sa Barangay LTIA sa Malaybalay, gipasidunggan

Gipasidunggan sa Dakbayan sa Malaybalay ang mga mananaog sa search for Barangay LTIA (Lupon Tagapamayapa Incentive Awards)

Base sa pahibalo sa City Government of Malaybalay, sila gitagaag pasidungog atol sa selebrasyon sa ika-146 nga Aldaw Ta Malaybalay program niadtong Hunyo 15, 2023.

Ang awarding ceremony gipahigayon sa Folk Arts Theater, sa Kaamulan grounds ning dakbayan.

Ang mga mananaog sa Category A mao ang Barangay Magsaysay, Barangay Bangcud, ug Barangay Kalasungay.

Samtang ang mga mananaog sa Category B mao ang Barangay St. Peter, Barangay Dos, ug Barangay Otso.

Ang Barangay LTIA nagtumong sa pag-ila sa talagsaong mga paningkamot sa Lupon Tagapamayapa, kinsa adunay mahinungdanong papel sa pagpasiugda sa kalinaw ug pagsulbad sa mga panagbangi sulod sa ilang tagsa-tagsa ka komunidad. (MG Mayumi B. Madera)

Malaybalay miila sa mga outstanding barangays sa ‘Galing Barangay’ awards

Ang Malaybalay City bag-o lang miila sa mga nakadaog sa “Galing Barangay” awards, nga nag-ila sa talagsaong mga nahimo sa mga barangay sa dakbayan

Base sa pahibalo sa City Government of Malaybalay, gihimo kini isip pagpakita sa talagsaong performance sa mga barangay sa gihimong ebalwasyon ubos sa Galing Barangay o GABAY program.

Ang awarding ceremony nahitabo atol sa ika-146 nga Aldaw Ta Malaybalay program niadtong Hunyo 15, 2023 sa Folk Arts Theater, Kaamulan grounds ning syudad.

Ang mananaog sa Gabay Awards Category A mao ang mga barangay sa Kalasungay, San Jose, Aglayan, Casisang, ug Poblacion 10.

Samtang sa Gabay Awards Category B, ang mga mananaog mao ang mga barangay sa Poblacion 3, Poblacion 8, Poblacion 2, Kulaman ug Poblacion 4. (MG Mayumi B. Madera)

BukSU gitagaag pasidungog isip top performer sa Philippine Nursing Licensure exam

Ang Bukidnon State University (BukSU) College of Nursing gipasidunggan pinaagi sa paghatag og plaque of recognition alang sa ilang talagsaong kalampusan

Base sa pahibalo sa City Government of Malaybalay, ang pasidungog gitunol atol sa binuwan nga convocation program nga gipahigayon sa City Hall niadtong Hunyo 19, 2023.

Ang pag-ila nagsilbi nga tribute sa pasalig sa unibersidad sa excellence ug sa ilang talagsaong kalampusan sa pagranggo nga first sa Pilipinas atol sa Philippine nursing licensure examination nga gipahigayon niadtong Mayo.

Ang College of Nursing nakab-ot ang isa ka talagsaon nga kalampusan, nga gipasigarbo ang isa ka 100% nga passing rate, nga nagdala og dakong dungog dili lamang sa institusyon kon dili sa Lungsod sa Malaybalay. (MG Mayumi B. Madera)

Blessing, Ceremonial Turnover of Combine Harvester and Heavy Equipment held in Malaybalay

Malaybalay City, June 9, 2023 – A momentous event unfolded at the Malaybalay City Hall Ground as the city government organized a blessing and ceremonial turnover of four combine harvesters for the benefit of corn farmers, as well as units of heavy equipment for engineering operations. This occasion marks yet another milestone in the city’s thriving agricultural sector

Mayor Jay Warren R. Pabillaran, along with department heads, farmer association beneficiaries, and personnel from the City Agriculture and Engineering Office, graced the ceremony. The primary objective of the event was to underscore the city’s commitment to supporting the agricultural industry, improving the lives of local farmers, and bringing public service closer to the people, particularly prioritizing the maintenance of farm-to-market road access.

In his message, Mayor Pabillaran expressed heartfelt gratitude for the acquisition of the combine harvesters and heavy equipment, emphasizing their significance in enhancing agricultural productivity and uplifting the livelihoods of the farmers. He acknowledged the challenges faced by the agricultural sector and reassured the government’s unwavering dedication to providing the necessary resources for growth and development.

The farm machinery and units of heavy equipment received a ceremonial blessing from a local religious leader, symbolizing the community’s aspirations for a prosperous city. Attendees witnessed the official turnover to the Malaybalay City Corn Growers Association, Patpat Homegrowers Association, San Jose Multi-purpose Cooperative, Sitio Alimpulos Multi-purpose Cooperative, and the engineering department.

The combined harvesters, capable of efficiently harvesting corn crops, are expected to streamline the harvesting process and bolster productivity for local farmers. Furthermore, the heavy equipment, including a compactor, payloader, and excavator, will facilitate road maintenance in priority areas, promoting economic activity and enhancing disaster response capabilities.

Leaders of farmers’ associations and agricultural personnel expressed their heartfelt gratitude for the invaluable support provided by the local government. They emphasized the significance of these modern agricultural tools in meeting the rising market demands while reducing production costs.

The newly acquired equipment is anticipated to significantly improve efficiency and overall farming practices.

The procurement of the combined harvesters and heavy equipment aligns with Malaybalay’s vision to become a progressive and sustainable agricultural hub within the region. The city government is dedicated to creating an enabling environment for farmers, fostering innovation, modernization, and the adoption of best practices in the agricultural sector. (City Government of Malaybalay)

Turn-over ceremony sa SPIS project alang sa LASSCIA, gipahigayon sa Malaybalay

Malampusong napahigayon ang turnover ceremony alang sa proyektong Solar Powered Irrigation System (SPIS) para sa Lalawan Abuhan Sawaga Simaya Communal Irrigator’s Association (LASSCIA)

Base sa pahibalo sa City Government of Malaybalay, gipahigayon ang seremonya niadtong Hunyo 2, 2023 sa buhatan sa LASSCIA, sa Barangay Violeta, sa dakbayan sa Malaybalay.

Gipahigayon sa lokal nga pangagamhanan sa Malaybalay ang seremonya pinaagi sa buhatan sa City Mayor – Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering Division (ABED).

Ang SPIS project mao ang unang proyekto sa probinsya sa Bukidnon nga gipondohan sa LGU.

Ang pondo niini gikan sa 20% nga Development Fund sa syudad nga mokabat ngadto sa Php4,647,073.09. (Diego M. Hidalgo)

BukSU, City Government of Malaybalay Join Forces for the Massive Tree Growing Activity

Another 1000 graduating students, with the faculty members of Bukidnon State University – College of Business and College of Technology, successfully participated in the tree-growing activity to rehabilitate the Mamala Creek, Malaybalay City, on May 24, 2023

The other graduating students and NSTP freshmen also performed similar activities last May 6, 10, and 17, 2023, with now a corresponding total of 3000 students as participants in this massive tree planting activity.

This activity is one of the main highlights of the three (3)- year Memorandum of Agreement between Bukidnon State University and the City Government of Malaybalay to work as partners in the conservation and rehabilitation of our environment.

City Mayor Jay Warren R. Pabillaran was present in this series of tree-planting activities, and he expressed his sincere appreciation to the faculty members and students for this worthwhile endeavor in the voluntary planting of trees for the future.

He emphasized that part of the unique history of Malaybalay is the care for mother nature as massive pinetree planting were already initiated in the late 1960-70s and performed by students resulting in the vast presence of pine trees in Malaybalay City nowadays, specifically located above the City Marketsite known as the Bukidnon Provincial Park, making our city the summer capital of Mindanao otherwise known as the City of Pines in the South.

These activities were made possible due to the close coordination between the City Environment and Natural Resources Office, headed by Maria Anita L. Fernandez and City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office, led by Alan J. Comiso. (CGM)