The Galing Pook Awards was launched on October 21, 1993, as a pioneering program that searches for and recognizes innovative practices by local government units (LGUs). Know more:
The Galing Pook Awards was launched on October 21, 1993, as a pioneering program that searches for and recognizes innovative practices by local government units . LGU finalists with outstanding initiatives are carefully selected and winners are recognized in a very prestigious ceremony.
“The city government incorporates its cultural identity in the city government’s core project such as education, health, agriculture, housing and infrastructure development, peace and order and economic development, thereby building sustainable programs, projects and activities for the community,” Abalos said.He added that Biñan ensures that history is a vital tool to understand the present and craft better programs and policies for the future.
During his presentation before the panel of judges, Dimaguila pointed out that one of his top priorities in governance was “to preserve Biñan’s local history and culture and conserving heritage.” This, he said, brought about the birth of “Balik-Biñan: Tourism Development Through Heritage Conservation.”
“Above anything else, our efforts at heritage conservation have opened up ideas for us to be proud of our heritage, change our customs, to love our city more, remember the true Filipinos and explore our identity,” Dimaguila added.
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