Balitang Argao

Local officials join business leaders in marking a significant development in the municipality as Gaisano Grand Mall Argao formally opens on March 20, 2026.

Mayor Allan Sesaldo, members of the Sangguniang Bayan, and Gaisano representatives, witnessed the launch of a new commercial hub expected to boost economic activity and provide added convenience to Argawanons.




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HEADS UP, FUTURE NSA CADETS! ⛴⚓

Are you ready to set sail toward your maritime dreams?
We are inviting all interested applicants for the Norwegian Shipowners’ Association (NSA) Scholarship Program to verify your attendance for the Entrance Examination happening on December 20–21, 2025, at the Argao Sports and Cultural Complex.

🗓 EXAM SCHEDULE DETAILS:
- The venue can accommodate 200 applicants per day.
- Slots will be filled on a first come, first served basis.
- The official list of examinees and their assigned schedules will be posted here soon, so stay tuned!

⚠ IMPORTANT REMINDERS:
1️⃣ Make sure you have completed STEP 1 of the application process by filling out the NSA Application Form.
👉🏼 If you haven’t done it yet, please complete it here: https://nsacadet.com/
2️⃣ Applicants who have already received an invitation via text or email from the UCLM-NSA Office or the NSA Team may disregard that previous message and attend the Argao examination instead.
👉🏼 Just verify your attendance through the form below so we can include you in the final list of official invitees.

✅ CONFIRM YOUR ATTENDANCE HERE:
https://forms.gle/iDtuA9bmy76thmrB9
🕓 Deadline of submission: November 30, 2025

📥 FOR INQUIRIES OR CONCERNS:
You may reach out through any of the following:
Hon. Vip “Choy” Semilla
Padayon SK Taloot page
Hon. John Elizer Daleon – Facebook or 0919 566 0288

👆Stay Updated!
Follow the NSA Cadet Program Official page for the latest announcements and updates: https://www.facebook.com/share/17RDeKKJxq/?mibextid=wwXIfr

Don’t miss this opportunity to begin your maritime journey!
The sea is calling and your future as an NSA Cadet awaits. ✨

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ANNOUNCEMENT:

Due to the postponement of the sewing training by the Vertex One Apparel, in partnership with the Argao Local Government Unit, the program will now commence on November 10, 2025 (Monday).

Venue: Training Center, Candabong, Binlod, Argao, Cebu
(Located across the Regional Rehabilitation Center for the Youth)

Trainer: Mr. Arman Largo of Vertex One Apparel

Qualifications:
• 18–38 years old
• Open to applicants from neighboring municipalities

📍 For inquiries and registration, please visit the COSSO Office.

NOTE: COSSO is currently located at the Argao Sports Complex, in the dressing room beside the stage.

For more updates visit Argao Local Government Unit

Source👇

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BWvJj5VBs/

LOOK: The Municipality of Argao, Cebu received a Plaque of Recognition from the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) for its outstanding commitment to digital transformation through the effective use of the eLGU System.

The award was given on October 28, 2025, during the eGov-eLGU Summit at Mezzo Hotel, Cebu City.

This recognition highlights Argao’s efforts under Mayor Allan Sesaldo and Vice Mayor Atty. Orvi Ortega in improving public service through digital innovation.

For more updates visit Argao Local Government Unit

Link

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Vi84Akxae/

The Local Government of Argao through the IT Department headed by Engr. Charlton Teo, encourages all Argaoanons to install and use the eGovPH App, a one-stop digital platform designed to make government services more accessible and convenient for everyone.

Through the eGovPH app, users can easily access various online government services such as digital government IDs, eTravel forms, and both application and renewal of business permits—all in one place.

The initiative aims to promote digital governance and ensure that public service is delivered in a faster and more efficient manner. By using the app, Argaoanons can save time and effort in processing government transactions without the need to visit multiple offices.

The eGovPH Super App is available for download on the Play Store, App Store, and App Gallery.
• Play Store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=egov.app
• App Store: https://apps.apple.com/ph/app/egovph/id6447682225
• App Gallery: https://appgallery.huawei.com/app/C111221319

For more information and updates, follow eGovPH on Facebook and Instagram or contact them through their email: [email protected].

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For more updates visit Argao Local Government Unit

Hello Argao! Let’s continue our Free Mental Health Consultation this coming Oct.30,2025, Thursday 1pm at Argao RHU-1,please inform our friends and family’s in need.

For more updates visit Argao Rural Health Unit

Source👇

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1F8W7QFjke/

𝐀𝐍𝐍𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐂𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 !

The Vertex One Apparel in partnership with the Argao LGU is now accepting 14th batch of the Basic Sewing Skills Trainees.

Training will start on November 4, 2025, Tuesday at the training center located in Candabong, Binlod, Argao, Cebu, across Regional Rehabilitation Center for the Youth.

Trainer is Mr. Arman Largo from Vertex 1 apparel.

If you're interested, please visit the COSSO office.
- 18-38 years old
- Neighboring Municipality

𝐍𝐎𝐓𝐄: COSSO is currently located in the Argao Sports Complex, in the dressing room beside the stage.

For more updates please visit Argao Local Government Unit

Source 👇

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1J1LiVNUeb/

PHOTOS📷

The Municipal Government of Argao, led by Mayor Allan Sesaldo and Vice Mayor Atty. Orvi Ortega, and through the Office of the Senior Citizens Affairs (OSCA) headed by Miss Florencia Embudo, and Municipal Social Welfare and Development Office (MSWDO) headed by Mrs. Flordeliza Botero, conducted its third round of financial assistance for elderly residents on October 21, 2025, at the Argao Sports Complex.

A total of 120 beneficiaries received aid, composed of 118 octogenarians and nonagenarians and two centenarians. Each octogenarian (80 & 85 years old) and nonagenarian (90 & 95 years old) received ₱10,000, while each centenarian (100 years old) received ₱100,000.

R.A. No. 11982, signed into law by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. last year, grants ₱10,000 to senior citizens upon reaching the ages of 80, 85, 90, and 95 years old, while maintaining the ₱100,000 cash gift for centenarians who are 100 years old, as mandated by the Centenarians Act of 2016 (Republic Act No. 10868).




For more updates visit Argao Local Government Unit

Link 🔗

https://www.facebook.com/100069231638964/posts/1135112308806480/?app=fbl

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A total of 27 applicants aspiring to join the Philippine National Police (PNP) underwent screening and interview conducted by the AdHoc Committee at the second floor of the Argao Municipal Police Station.

The panel was composed of PCPT. Eden Rex L. Baguio, OIC-Chief of Police, Argao MPS; LGOO VI Lewelyn M. Arquillano, MLGOO-Argao; Hon. Gus Anthony L. Bacalso, SB Member and POC Chair; Mr. Felix Boltiador, Head of Bantay Dagat; and Mr. Rustico B. Yangyang, Jr., CSO Representative and MPOC Member.

The activity aimed to ensure that only qualified and capable applicants advance in the recruitment process in line with the PNP’s standard of transparency and merit-based selection.

For more information please visit Argao Local Government Unit

Link: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1792LEwcmH/