LAST-TERM elected barangay officials from Bohol’s 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Districts were honored for their years of service.
This was after the Liga ng mga Barangay (LNB)–Bohol Chapter’s Term-End Assessment and Awarding and Recognition on August 24–25, 2026, at Bohol Tropics Resort, Tagbilaran City.
A total of 422 last-term elected barangay officials, composed of 83 Punong Barangays and 339 Barangay Kagawads, were recognized for their service to their respective communities.
Ten last-term Association of Barangay Councils (ABC) presidents were also recognized for their leadership and service in representing barangay concerns at the municipal and city levels.
The 1st District had 109 recognized officials, composed of 24 Punong Barangays and 85 Barangay Kagawads.
The awardees came from Maribojoc, with four Punong Barangays and 10 Barangay Kagawads; Baclayon, with one Barangay Kagawad; Catigbian, with two Punong Barangays and five Barangay Kagawads; Calape, with one Punong Barangay and three Barangay Kagawads; and Balilihan, with one Punong Barangay and three Barangay Kagawads.
Also recognized were officials from Antequera, with four Punong Barangays and 15 Barangay Kagawads; Alburquerque, with one Punong Barangay and six Barangay Kagawads; Corella, with one Punong Barangay and five Barangay Kagawads; Dauis, with one Punong Barangay and four Barangay Kagawads; and Cortes, with one Punong Barangay and two Barangay Kagawads.
Meanwhile, Panglao had five Barangay Kagawads; Tagbilaran City had 13 Barangay Kagawads; Loon had eight Punong Barangays and 12 Barangay Kagawads; and Tubigon had one Barangay Kagawad.
The 2nd District accounted for 133 recognized last-term barangay officials, composed of 23 Punong Barangays and 110 Barangay Kagawads.
The awardees included Clarin, with eight Barangay Kagawads; Danao, with one Punong Barangay and four Barangay Kagawads; Ubay, with one Punong Barangay and seven Barangay Kagawads; and Bien Unido, with two Punong Barangays and three Barangay Kagawads.
Also honored were Dagohoy, with four Punong Barangays and 17 Barangay Kagawads; San Isidro, with four Barangay Kagawads; President Carlos P. Garcia, with four Punong Barangays and 24 Barangay Kagawads; Talibon, with 12 Barangay Kagawads; and Trinidad, with six Barangay Kagawads.
The recognition further covered Buenavista, with five Punong Barangays and 11 Barangay Kagawads; San Miguel, with one Punong Barangay and five Barangay Kagawads; Sagbayan, with one Barangay Kagawad; and Inabanga, with four Punong Barangays and nine Barangay Kagawads.
The 3rd District had the largest number of recognized officials, with 180 last-term barangay officials, composed of 36 Punong Barangays and 144 Barangay Kagawads.
The awardees included Anda, with one Punong Barangay and 10 Barangay Kagawads; Duero, with one Punong Barangay and eight Barangay Kagawads; Sevilla, with one Punong Barangay and eight Barangay Kagawads; and Valencia, with one Punong Barangay and seven Barangay Kagawads.
Also recognized were Garcia Hernandez, with two Punong Barangays and four Barangay Kagawads; Sierra Bullones, with six Punong Barangays and 10 Barangay Kagawads; Carmen, with three Punong Barangays and nine Barangay Kagawads; Loay, with one Punong Barangay and 13 Barangay Kagawads; and Guindulman, with three Punong Barangays and 10 Barangay Kagawads.
The district further honored officials from Pilar, with three Punong Barangays and nine Barangay Kagawads; Mabini, with three Punong Barangays and 11 Barangay Kagawads; Candijay, with one Punong Barangay and 13 Barangay Kagawads; Jagna, with six Punong Barangays and 14 Barangay Kagawads; Loboc, with four Punong Barangays and 16 Barangay Kagawads; and Dimiao, with two Barangay Kagawads.
The recognition supports the Capitol’s Strategic Governance Roadmap under the leadership of Governor Aris Aumentado by promoting responsive, inclusive, and community-driven governance, while strengthening Bohol’s role as the first and only UNESCO Global Geopark. (PIMO/ARB)
