Caraga Regional Hospital lead Mission

The Caraga Regional Hospital lead the Presidential Gov't Mobile Action (PGMA) mission in Gigaquit last November 14, 2008. Present were staff from Manila including the NBI, SSS, GSIS, PCSO, DA, DAR, etc. all part of the PGMA initiative. The people received well the variety of assistance as shown by a huge crowd who attended. Gigaquit is only one of the four towns in the Surigao del Norte mainland who enjoyed this assistance.

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Tourist Spots of Gigaquit

Some places to go to in Gigaquit . . .
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Are you adventurous enough to explore its wonders?

Or do you prefer to take take a dip at the beach? . . . .

Or do you like the thrill of riding the local pump boats that will take you to the islands . . . or snorkel underneath the sea . . .

How about climbing the cliffs or paddle the kayaks here . . .

Then in a lazy afternoon stroll here . . .

Then take a rest here . . .

After taking a sip of this . . .

But then if you want to go away from it all . . . you can always meditate here . . . 

See you in Gigaquit!

DILG Gigaquit Workshop 2008

The Department of the Interior and Local Governments (DILG) held its Workshop last September 12, 2008 in Doot Beach related to the Strengthening of Barangay-based Institutions. This event was attended by no less than the DILG Regional Director Atty. Rene K. Burdeos and other ranking DILG personnel. This was made possible through the efforts of DILG Provincial Director Rudy Nasi, a loyal son of Gigaquit.

Some photos as follows:

The Beginning of Gigaquit Solid Waste Management

The Gigaquit Solid Waste Management Campaign was kicked-started last September 12, 2008 beginning with Barangay Alambique. This project is vigorously led by Mr. William Enario (Municipal Environmental Officer) and Mr. Marcelino Verano (Municipal Agricultural Officer) with strong support from other local government officials like Mr. Ersalito Babia (Municipal Sanitary Officer). The September 12 event was successful due to full cooperation from Barangay Alambique leadership headed by Barangay Chairman Eddie Neuda.

Barangay Alambique officials posing with the

Solid Waste Management Campaign Team

Municipal Environmental Officer William Enario

giving pointers to a senior citizen . . .

In a huddle before the lectures began . . .

People starting to trickle in . . .

Mr. William Enario discussing the basics . . .


Barangay Chairman Eddie Neuda delivering an emphatic speech . . .


Municipal Agricultural Officer Verano giving scientific explanations . . .


A concerned citizen Mr. Thadeus Gumapac
requesting the panel to elaborate . . .


Mr. Ragas beaming with appreciation for the government program . . .


Mr. Litoy Babia young Sanitary Officer in action . . .


Words of thanks from Barangay Alambique officer Mrs. Wilma Fabio . . .

A final pose . . .

Mrs. Rose Alegre (4th from left), Mrs. Perla Cutamora (6th from left), Mr. William Verana (7th from left standing at the back) and Mr. Junior Canda (3rd from right).

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