North Cotabato elected officials take oath

KIDAPAWAN CITY – Serving
her constituents on her third term, Governor Emmylou Lala” J. Taliño-Mendoza
takes her oath of office as re-elected governor before Hon Jose T. Tabosares,
Presiding Judge of Regional Trial Court Branch 23, Kidapawan City on Tuesday.She
vowed to continue to implement the programs and projects under the advocacy of
Serbisyong Totoo”. These include priority development agenda for agriculture,
infrastructure, health, education, livelihood, tourism, sports and others.

The
governor said she is ready to start her third and final term as governor and in
high spirits to serve her constituents. Today, we begin a fresh start
together, as we move forward progress and development despite the challenges
and difficulties,” she stressed.

Mendoza said all provincial officials are excited to work with
the incoming administration of President Rodrigo Duterte.

We
have to give emphasis on finding common interests and goals so that we can
achieve victory for the people,” Mendoza said,adding that elected
officials need to be productive and not dysfunctional and must promote
collaboration and communication from different sectors.

Re-elected Vice
Governor Gregorio Dodong” Ipong also took his oath of office at the
Sangguniang Panlalawigan on its 137th session along with the incoming members
of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan Shirlyn Macasarte, Rolly
Sacdalan, Rose Cabaya and Kelli Antao (1st District of Cotabato) Cristobal
Cadungon, Noel Baynosa and Atty. Dina Espina- Chua (2nd District) Ryan Taliño,
Jonathan Tabara and Socrates Piñol (3rd District). sand//scontent.fceb2-2.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/13528824_1262967310387818_6857962226418434912_n.jpg?oh=34b0df7101fe1dd6d7724635548f086candampoe=57F8F6A0 (North Cotabato elected officials, led by Gov. Emmylou Mendoza and Vice Gov. Gregorio Ipong with pronvicial council members - photo courtesy of board member Socates Pinol (extreme right)