San Miguel Mayor Ian Gil Garcia Mendez (3rd from right) celebrated a milestone on December 17, 2025, as LGU San Miguel was recognized as one of the Exemplar Municipal LGUs in Region 7. The award, given during the Subaybayani Siete Awards 2025, honors the LGU’s commitment to transparency and accountability through the SubayBAYAN portal and good local infrastructure governance. DILG Regional Director Leocadio Trovela (3rd from left) personally delivered the award, also praising MLGOO Lindsey Vismanos, extreme left. (Contributed photo)