City dad leads mass oathtaking of barangay and youth NEOs

City Mayor Edward S. Hagedorn emphasized the importance of taking care of the city’s environment in his message during the mass oath taking ceremony held last November 29 at Puerto Princesa City Coliseum. Through video presentation, the city mayor highlighted how nature strikes once people abuses the environment.  More lives and properties will be destroyed including infrastructures projects of the government.In the said event, Hagedorn congratulated the re -elected officials whom he called the ‘survivors’ including the newly-elected ones. He likewise challenged them in upholding the mandate of their constituents. Despite of short notice regarding the change of schedules, the mass oath-taking ceremony was attended by nearly a thousand elected barangay officials and Sangguniang Kabataan (SKs).Hagedorn also assured its support to the barangay officials in realizing their vision towards the attainment of development.Meanwhile, out of 66 barangays of the city there were 43 incumbent officials representing 67% were re-elected while 21 or 32% were newly-elected officials. The term of office commenced on November 30 and will end on November 30, 2013. (Cheryl A. Galili) The Palawan Times