07/05/2026
As part of the selection process for the Gawad Lingkod Bayani nominations, we would like to seek your feedback and inputs regarding the nominees being considered for this recognition.
The award aims to honor individuals who have demonstrated exemplary service, integrity, dedication, and commitment in the performance of their duties. Your comments and observations will help ensure a fair and meaningful evaluation process.
We encourage everyone to share constructive feedback, commendations, or relevant concerns regarding the nominees on or before May 16, 2026.
This year's nominees are the following:
GAWAD LINGKOD BAYANI-DANGAL NG BAYAN
1. ROMEO B. ACLO
Education Program Supervisor
Department of Education-Division of Cagayan de Oro City
2. LEMUEL MEYRICK M. ACOSTA
City Mayor
City Government of Oroquieta
3. ROSELYN DULLEN CADELINA
Administrative Assistant V (Data Controller II)
Municipal Government of Salay
Misamis Oriental
4. JERRY A. CANOY, JR.
Municipal Mayor
Municipal Government of Kadingilan, Bukidnon
5. DANTE F. DALAGUIT
Agricultural Technician
Municipal Government of Kadingilan, Bukidnon
6. FEDELYN A. GOMEZ
Principal I
Dalipuga National High School
Iligan City
7. JENELYN G. SABELINA
Associate Professor V
Camiguin Polytechnic State College
Mambajao, Camiguin
8. CATALINO SOLIVEN SORIANO, JR.
Agricultural Center Chief III
Department of Agriculture Region X
Cagayan de Oro City
9. RYAN RAFISURA TAGARDA
Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Assistant
Municipal Government of Salay
Misamis Oriental
10. RALPH CEASAR BALANE VALLAR
Municipal Agriculturist
Municipal Government of Salay
Misamis Oriental
11. EDWIN BALANGIAO VENTURA
SEEDO Manager
Municipal Government of Salay
Misamis Oriental
12. DANTE S. VICTORIA
Board Secretary V
(Designated as Vice President for Administration and Finance)
Bukidnon State University
13.DANILO LUMOD YAGONG
Administrative Aide III
Department of Agriculture Region X
GAWAD LINGKOD BAYANI-PAGASA
1. NIKO P. ALDEGUER
City Councilor
Sangguniang Panlungsod-City of Malaybalay
Bukidnon
2. ARNEL A. CALUBAG
Accountant III
Department of Education-Division of Cagayan de Oro City
3. ROSANNA SAMBILE GENERATO
Chief Administrative Officer
Bukidnon State University
GAWAD LINGKOD BAYANI-PANGULO (Individual)
1. RENATO O. ARAZO
Chancellor
University of Science and Technology of the Southern Philippines-Claveria
2. LORENZO BANDIOLA DINLAYAN III
Student Leadership and Development Unit Director/Professor V
Bukidnon State University
3. GADWIN ESTABAS HANDUMON
Municipal Mayor
Municipal Government of Plaridel
Misamis Occidental
4. KATHLEEN KATE D. SORILLA
Supervising Labor and Employment Officer
Public Employment Service Office of Cagayan de Oro City
5. ROLANDO A. UY
City Mayor
City Government of Cagayan de Oro
GAWAD LINGKOD BAYANI-PANGULO (Group)
1. BUKSU EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION DEPARTMENT EXTENSION
Bukidnon State University
Team Leader: Hannah T. Castillon- Associate Professor II
Members:
Riches L. Tortola-Assistance Professor II
Jesse James G. Gellor- Instructor III
Maria Angelica M. Rodriguez- Assistant Professor III
Xenia Pouline N. Abiero- Instructor I
2. The Adlay Research for Development and Extension (RDE) Team
Department of Agriculture Region X
Team Leader: LORENA V. DUNA- Chief Science Research Specialist (CSRS)
Members:
MAE ODIMYRL A. MORALES- Sr. Science Research Specialist (SrSRS)
NILO C. PANUGALING JR.- Science Research Specialist II
MARIVIC LABANES PADAY- Sr. Science Research Specialist (SrSRS)
DAFNI CUARTO CARREON- Science Research Specialist II
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