GUIMARAS PALARO, WVRAA MEDALISTS RECEIVE CASH INCENTIVES

Guimaras athletes who brought pride and honor to the province during the 2025 Palarong Pambansa and Western Visayas Regional Athletic Association (WVRAA) Meet received cash incentives during the “Pasalamat” for outgoing provincial officials held on June 30, 2025 at the Kapitolyo Probinsyal sang Guimaras in San Miguel, Jordan.

Governor Ma. Lucille L. Nava, Congressman JC Rahman A. Nava, Vice Governor Cecile Gumarin and Sangguniang Panlalawigan Member Marilyn Edang gave the cash gifts to medalists of Palarong Pambansa and WVRAA 2025.

A total of 16 WVRAA medalists received their cash incentives. Gold medalists in individual events were awarded Php 10,000, while those in team events received Php 7,500. Silver medalists took home Php 6,000 for individual events and Php 4,000 for team events. Bronze medalists received Php 3,000 for individual achievement and Php 2,000 for team event participation.

Further, PALARO medalist received cash incentives. Gold medalists were given Php 25,000; silver medalists Php 20,000; and bronze medalists Php 15,000. The 10th Sangguniang Panlalawigan conveyed their warmest congratulations and recognition for the athletes’ exemplary achievements through a resolution.

Chairpersons of various Manggahan Festival committees were also given certificates of appreciation for their contribution to the success of Manggahan Festival 2025.

The annual Pasalamat program is held to recognize the efforts and contributions of those who were instrumental for the successful holding of Manggahan Festival. This time, the Pasalamat includes those who were part of the successful realization of the Kapitolyo Probinsyal sang Guimaras, the new provincial governance center in the province.

“Most of you nangin parte sang sini nga success kag ginapasalamatan gid namon nga ari di subong ang mga instrumental people nga in one way or another nag-contribute sang success sang aton Kapitolyo, sang aton Manggahan Festival, and at the same time sa aton paghatag pagpupugay sa aton mga dear athletes who gave pride sa aton probinsya.” Governor Nava said.