Lila Mayor Arturo Piollo II (left photo, standing) gave a report of the June 12, 2025 celebration of Independence Day with the theme”kalayaan kinabukasan kasaysayan“ The mayor said: “LGU-Lila celebrated the 127th Philippine Independence Day! The meaningful event was graced by the presence of our municipal officials, regular and job order employees, Philippine National Police (PNP) and Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), DepEd Family, Lila National High School (LNHS) Family, Punong Barangays, and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Presidents. Together, we commemorated the bravery, sacrifices, and enduring spirit of our heroes who fought for the freedom we enjoy today. We extend our heartfelt thanks to the following performers who added life and meaning to our celebration: Tri-Hymn Singers: Jessa Cole (National Anthem); Fil Jeffry Baldivino (Awit sa Bohol); CJ Marie Tagab (Lila Hymn) and to our talented performers—the Lila NHS Sidlak and our very own SPES Babies—for their lively and inspiring performances. Your talents and dedication truly made this celebration more memorable. Mabuhay kayo! ”Contributed photo