LGU OTON CONDUCTS GENDER SENSITIVITY TRAINING FOR NEW EMPLOYEES, SB MEMBERS, AND SK LEADERS

The Local Government Unit of Oton successfully held a Gender Sensitivity Training (GST+++) on July 3–4, 2025, at Sheridan Boutique Resort, Barangay Buray, Oton, Iloilo. The two-day workshop was attended by newly hired regular, contractual, and job order employees, as well as Sangguniang Bayan members and SK Chairpersons from 37 barangays. Spearheaded by HRMO Head continue reading : LGU OTON CONDUCTS GENDER SENSITIVITY TRAINING FOR NEW EMPLOYEES, SB MEMBERS, AND SK LEADERS

EMERGENCY CONFERENCE ON IMPENDING WEATHER DISTURBANCE

On July 5, 2025, at around 6:00 AM, Hon. Mayor Sofronio L. Fusin Jr., alongside Private Secretary III Vicente E. Silla, convened an urgent conference to address preparations for the approaching low-pressure area. During the meeting, local officials were reminded of their assigned duties and the importance of a coordinated response to ensure public safety continue reading : EMERGENCY CONFERENCE ON IMPENDING WEATHER DISTURBANCE

PESO OTON HOLDS SEMINAR ON SAFE MIGRATION, FINANCIAL LITERACY, AND WELLNESS FOR OFWS AND FAMILIES

This July 4, 2025, the 𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗼𝘆𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲 (𝗣𝗘𝗦𝗢) of Oton facilitated a seminar entitled “𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗘𝗢𝗦, 𝗣𝗗𝗢𝗦/𝗣𝗠𝗢𝗦, 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗟𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘆, 𝗔𝗻𝘁𝗶-𝗜𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗿𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱-𝗯𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗢𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗮𝘀 𝗢𝗙𝗪𝘀, 𝗢𝗙𝗪 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗻, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗢𝗙𝗪 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀” with vital knowledge and tools for safe migration, financial stability, and mental well-being at continue reading : PESO OTON HOLDS SEMINAR ON SAFE MIGRATION, FINANCIAL LITERACY, AND WELLNESS FOR OFWS AND FAMILIES

OTON SB HOLD INAUGURAL SESSION, MARKS FRESH START FOR LOCAL GOVERNANCE

The inaugural session of the newly elected Sangguniang Bayan members of Oton was formally convened on July 3, 2025, with the presence of various LGU department heads and local stakeholders. During the session, Hon. Mayor Sofronio L. Fusin Jr. and Hon. Vice Mayor [Insert Name] delivered their inaugural addresses, emphasizing a renewed commitment to transparent continue reading : OTON SB HOLD INAUGURAL SESSION, MARKS FRESH START FOR LOCAL GOVERNANCE

STRENGTHENING HUMAN RESOURCE EXCELLENCE IN ILOILO PROVINCE AND CITIES

On July 2, 2025, Human Resource Management Practitioners from across Iloilo Province and its cities gathered for a meaningful and productive engagement at the scenic Aruna Beach Resort, Oton, Iloilo. This meeting was commenced with a warm message of support given by Mr. Jafet P. Salinas in behalf of our LCE Hon. Sofronio L. Fusin, continue reading : STRENGTHENING HUMAN RESOURCE EXCELLENCE IN ILOILO PROVINCE AND CITIES

MAYOR FUSIN DELIVERS ANTI-DENGUE SUPPLIES AND GRAVEL TO OTON NATIONAL HIGHSCHOOL

In a proactive move to address the rising cases of dengue and improve school accessibility, Hon. Mayor Sofronio L. Fusin Jr., along with Senior Administrative Assistant III Vicente E. Silla and MDRRMO Head Malvin Nad, visited Oton National High School (ONHS) to deliver vital health and infrastructure support. The team turned over a misting machine continue reading : MAYOR FUSIN DELIVERS ANTI-DENGUE SUPPLIES AND GRAVEL TO OTON NATIONAL HIGHSCHOOL

KATAGMAN FESTIVAL 2025

The town of Oton, Iloilo, Philippines, is once again alive with vibrant colors, rhythmic beats, and a deep sense of pride as it marks the 453rd Founding Anniversary with the grand Opening Salvo Program of the Katagman Festival 2025. This annual celebration is a testament to the town’s rich history, cultural heritage, and unwavering community continue reading : KATAGMAN FESTIVAL 2025

HARVESTING KNOWLEDGE: FARMERS GRADUATE FROM CLIMATE FIELD SCHOOL

Brgy. Rizal, Oton, Iloilo || March 20, 2025 – After four months of schooling and farm engagements, 22 farmers from Barangay Rizal proudly graduated from the Climate Field School (CFS) program, held from December 2024 to March 2025. The Climate Field School is a flagship project of the Provincial Agriculture Office under its Agri-fishery Climate continue reading : HARVESTING KNOWLEDGE: FARMERS GRADUATE FROM CLIMATE FIELD SCHOOL

CELEBRATING THE AMAZING AND INVALUABLE CONTRIBUTIONS OF OGTONGANON WOMEN!

The Local Government Unit of Oton proudly joins and supports the Oton Women’s Association Inc. (OWAI/KALIPI) in celebration of the 2025 National Women’s Month. Throughout history, the women of Oton have been pillars of strength, resilience, and inspiration. From leading in their communities to making lasting impacts in agriculture, education, healthcare, and entrepreneurship, Ogtonganon women continue reading : CELEBRATING THE AMAZING AND INVALUABLE CONTRIBUTIONS OF OGTONGANON WOMEN!