San Miguel Mayor Ian Gil Mendez (2nd from right) said that on September 15, 2025, the town was given honors the 2025 REGIONAL KABUHAYAN AWARDS under the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). The mayor congratulated all the people who are behind this victory, especially:  PESO Manager Yevgeny Cañizares, Aleria-Lanoy and Sir Ondo Philex Lowzip. San Miguel is also named the Best Local Government Unit Implementing DILP. Contributed photo