The mayors of the cities of Valenzuela and Ormoc, Leyte have signed a sisterhood agreement that solidifies their alliance and expresses mutual desire to support each other in learning and implementing practices that will help improve their respective cities.
Valenzuela City Mayor Weslie “Wes” Gatc
RESILIENCE. The Ormoc City Hall. New Ormoc City Mayor Lucy Torres-Gomez on Monday (July 4, 2022) said she would focus on making the city the leading local government unit in integrating disaster resiliency in almost all of its projects.(PNA file photo) ORMOC CITY, Leyte - New Ormoc City Mayor Lucy Torres-Gomez said she would focus on making the city the leading local government unit in integrating disaster resilience in almost all of its projects. Speaking to employees on Monday, Gomez said aside from peace and order, her primary concern is disaster preparedness, resiliency, and management since Eastern Visayas is constantly hit by typhoons and even earthquakes. "We also know that maintaining peace goes beyond fight against illegal drugs and criminality. Time and time again we experience that peace is very fragile. Gains in peace become irrelevant when disasters and calamity strike because it crashes, destroys, and affect everything and takes several years to rebuild," with t
ORMOC CITY Newly elected Leyte 4th District Rep. Richard Gomez vowed to fight illegal drugs and illegal gambling in the district. "I'm glad that I won. Otherwise, makakalusot na naman ang problema ng (ilegal) na droga dito sa siyudad,” said Gomez, claiming that he received verified information t