Tagbilaran City bags award in nutrition prog. implementation
Barangay Nutrition Scholar Juanita Hinay from Brgy. Bool is shown in the photo delivering an address as the 2021 Regional Outstanding Barangay Nutrition Scholar. Contributed photo
Tagbilaran City received major recognition from the Grand Nutrition Award held at the
Summit Galleria Suites in Cebu City on September 16, 2022, a report from the City Media Bureau said.
Tagbilaran City got top scores in its implementation of nutrition laws and policies, governance
and organizational structure, and local nutrition committee management.
Barangay Dampas and Barangay Bool also were cited for their respective nutrition programs.
Barangay Dao received the award for the 2021 Outstanding Barangay in Region 7 while Barangay
Nutrition Scholar Juanita Hinay from Barangay Bool is the Regional Outstanding
Barangay Nutrition Scholar in 2021.
City Nutritionist Rey Delos Santos thanked the generous and unwavering support of Mayor Jane Yap,
Chief of Staff John Geesnell Yap II and City Nutrition Action Officer Dr. Jeia Pondoc,
including all the barangay nutrition council officers.
Grand Nutrition Awards is a yearly awarding by the Department of Health (DOH) through the
National Nutrition Council (NNC) in region-7 for the best performing Local Nutrition Committee in the barangay, municipal, city and provincial levels.
City GSO cops award for energy use efficiency
Shown in the photo is the energy audit rating of the City General Services Office as assessed by the representatives from the Department of Science and Technology – Industrial Technology Development Institute (DOST-ITDI), and Department of Energy (DOE). Tagbilaran City received a 5-star rating in the implementation of the Government Energy Management Program. Contributed photo
The City General Services Office of the local government unit (LGU) of Tagbilaran copped a 5-star rating
in the implementation of the Government Energy Management Program (GEMP) in accordance with the implementation of Republic Act 11285 or the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Act of 2019.
Mayor Jane Yap together with Chief of Staff John Geesnell Yap II and City General Services Office Head
Dr. Chris John Torralba received the Energy Audit Rating from the team of assessors composed of representatives from the Department of Science and Technology – Industrial Technology Development Institute (DOST-ITDI), Department of Energy (DOE), and Department of Science and Technology Region VII.
The DOST and DOE conducted a one-day assessment of the City Hall Building. Out of a total score of 100,
Tagbilaran City received 98 score, which is equivalent to a 5 Star rating and Grade A.
LGU Tagbilaran is among the top 10 out of the 65 cities and municipalities audited throughout the country.