
Empowering New Leaders in Balilihan! Day 1 of NEO PLUS — Newly-Elected Officials Performing Leadership for Uplifting Service Program, an introductory course for newly-minted officials organized by DILG 7 and the Local Government Academy. DILG Regional Director Leocadio Trovela (3rd from left) and DILG Bohol Provincial Director Jerome Gonzales joined the event. “Kauban usab nato si VM Jun Baliong, atong mga konsehal sa Balilihan, ug mga bag-ong opisyales sa ubang lungsod sa Bohol,” Mayor Chatto said (Photo by DILG 7 and the mayors personal photo)

New Chief of Police Welcomed in Balilihan! Councilor Pureza Veloso-Chatto (extreme right) and Atty. Edgar Chatto (2nd from left) bade farewell to outgoing Chief of Police, PCapt Thomas Zen Cheung (extreme left), on July 25, 2025. They also extended a warm welcome to new Chief of Police PLt Mark Jucel Reburiano (2nd from right). Chief Cheung was deeply recognized for the strong partnership! Welcome, Chief Reburiano! We look forward to working with you to maintain a safe and peaceful Balilihan. Chief Reburiano is from Bicol, 26 years old, and a Class 2022 graduate of PNPA. This is his first assignment as Chief of Police. (Contributed photo)