Outgoing Legazpi City mayor and soon-to-be Albay governorNoel E. Rosal.(PNA file photo) LEGAZPI CITY - Albay governor-elect, Legazpi Mayor Noel E. Rosal, has expressed satisfaction over leaving his office with more than enough funds for the continuance of his flagship programs and sustained development of this city. Rosal, in an interview on Friday, said he felt sad about giving up his post as mayor but happy that he would leave behind enough financial logistics that would enable the next administration to continue or even surpass his accomplishments during his 18-year stint as city mayor. He will be succeeded by his wife Geraldine, who had also served as the city's chief executive from 2010 to 2013. Rosal noted that in 2001 when he first became mayor, this city only earned an annual income of PHP100 million. But through the tax collection strategies implemented by his administration for 21 years, the city's annual income ballooned to over PHP2 billion in 2021, available data s
Bicol army, youth, hold indignation rally vs CPP-NPA-NDF terrorists philippinetimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from philippinetimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.