The Indigenous Peoples (IP) communities of Barangay Guerrero and Barangay Quinavite have proudly selected their new Indigenous Peoples Mandatory Representative (IPMR) held on March 6 and 7, 2025, respectively.

The following were their newly-selected IPMRs:

Brgy. Guerrero – Ms. Belinda N. Simongo

Brgy. Quinavite – Mr. Benjamin I. Ligayo

The event was witnessed by key individuals, including Administrator for Operations Mr. Wilson Samuel C. Caluza, Municipal Local Government Operations Officer (MLGOO) Ms. Helen L. Jubilado, Barangay Officials, and the Department of Education (DepEd).

The Local Government Unit (LGU) of Bauang, led by Municipal Mayor Eulogio Clarence Martin P. De Guzman III, congratulates Ms. Simongo and Mr. Ligayo for being selected to represent their fellow IPs in their respective Barangays.

Written by: Korina E. Ma
Photographed by: Cris Jaime A. Balbuena