Barangay 8 - San Vicente, Laoag City

05/08/2026

📢 ADVISORY | MEASLES-RUBELLA (MR) SUPPLEMENTATION RESCHEDULED

The Measles-Rubella (MR) Supplementation in Barangay 8, San Vicente originally scheduled for August 6, 2026 has been rescheduled to August 8, 2026 (Saturday) due to inclement weather.

📅 New Date: August 8, 2026
🕗 Time: AM Only
📍 Venue: Sandbox, Barangay 7A, Laoag City

👶 For children aged 6 to 59 months.
📌 Please bring your child’s Immunization Card.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. Let us continue to protect our children through immunization.

05/08/2026

📢🌧️ ADVISORY | WALANG PASOK 🌧️📢

The Barangay Council of Barangay 8, San Vicente, under the leadership of Punong Barangay Hon. Roque “Rbee” Ablan, informs all residents that, pursuant to the declaration of the City Government of Laoag headed by Mayor James Bryan Q. Alcid, classes in Elementary, Junior High School, and Senior High School, both in public and private schools, are SUSPENDED on Thursday, August 6, 2026, due to the weather conditions brought about by Tropical Storm .

The Barangay Council encourages all parents, students, teachers, and residents of Barangay 8 to prioritize their safety and remain vigilant as the effects of the storm continue to be felt in our area.

For everyone’s safety, we encourage you to:
✅ Stay indoors unless travel is absolutely necessary.
✅ Monitor official weather advisories from PAGASA and announcements from the City Government of Laoag.
✅ Prepare emergency supplies and keep communication devices fully charged.
✅ Coordinate with the Barangay Officials or emergency responders if immediate assistance is needed.

Let us remain calm, prepared, and united as we face this weather disturbance. The safety and well-being of every resident of Barangay 8 remain our top priority.

Stay safe, Barangay 8! May we continue to look out for one another. 🙏💙

03/08/2026

👶💉 MEASLES-RUBELLA SUPPLEMENTATION DRIVE IN BARANGAY 8, SAN VICENTE 💉👶

The Barangay Council of Barangay 8, San Vicente, under the leadership of Punong Barangay Hon. Roque “Rbee” Ablan, encourages all parents and guardians to have their children participate in the Measles-Rubella (MR) Supplementation activity.

📅 Date: August 6, 2026
🕗 Time: AM Only
📍 Venue: Sandbox, Barangay 7A

👧 Who should be vaccinated?
Children 6 months to 59 months old.

📌 Please bring your child’s Immunization Card.

The Measles-Rubella vaccine is safe, effective, and free. It helps protect children from measles and rubella, prevents disease outbreaks, and strengthens the health of our entire community.

Let us work together to keep every child healthy and protected. Your participation is an important step toward building a healthier and safer Barangay 8.

💙 Healthy children today, stronger communities tomorrow!

02/08/2026

🌿🧹 TUPAD BENEFICIARIES CONDUCT COMMUNITY CLEAN-UP IN BARANGAY 8, SAN VICENTE 🧹🌿

The Barangay Council of Barangay 8, San Vicente, under the leadership of Punong Barangay Hon. Roque “Rbee” Ablan, continues to promote a cleaner, healthier, and more environmentally responsible community through the TUPAD (Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers) Program.

TUPAD beneficiaries of Barangay 8 conducted an ongoing community clean-up activity at Bengang Creek and other areas within the barangay, helping maintain cleanliness, improve sanitation, and protect the environment for the benefit of all residents.

This initiative was made possible through the partnership of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), the Office of Congressman Ferdinand Alexander “Sandro” Marcos, the City Government of Laoag, the Community Affairs Department (CAD), the Office of the City Environment and Natural Resources (OCENRO), the City Health Office (CHO), and the Liga ng mga Barangay – Laoag City.

The Barangay Council extends its sincere appreciation to all TUPAD beneficiaries and partner agencies for their dedication and hard work. Through collective action and shared responsibility, we continue to preserve the cleanliness and beauty of Barangay 8 while creating meaningful opportunities for our community.

💚 A cleaner barangay begins with every helping hand. Together, let us continue to protect our environment and build a healthier Barangay 8 for everyone.

01/08/2026

KALINISAN WEEKLY REPORT

Barangay 8, San Vicente
Date of Activity: August 1, 2026

Under the leadership of Punong Barangay Roque Benjamin "Rbee" C. Ablan, Barangay 8, San Vicente successfully conducted its weekly Kalinisan Drive as part of its continuing efforts to maintain cleanliness, promote proper waste management, and encourage environmental responsibility within the community.

Activity Summary:
- No. of Clean-up Sites: 2
- No. of Participants: 5
- 3 Barangay Officials
- 1 Barangay Tanod
- 1 Volunteer
- Volume of Waste Collected: 7 kilograms

The activity covered two designated clean-up sites and resulted in the collection and proper disposal of 7 kilograms of waste. The active participation of barangay officials and volunteers reflects their continued commitment to maintaining a clean, safe, and healthy environment for the residents of Barangay 8, San Vicente.

Through the consistent implementation of the Kalinisan Drive, under the leadership of PB Rbee Ablan, the barangay continues to strengthen community cooperation and shared responsibility in promoting environmental cleanliness and fostering a healthier and more sustainable community.

31/07/2026

🚨🏆 BARANGAY 8 JOINS IN THE 1ST ALISTO BARANGAY RESCUELYMPICS 2026 🏆🚨

The Barangay 8 - San Vicente, under the leadership of Punong Barangay Hon. Roque “Rbee” Ablan, proudly participated in the 1st Alisto Barangay Rescuelympics 2026 held below the Gilbert Bridge, organized by the City Government of Laoag headed by Mayor James Bryan Alcid, the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) and Liga ng mga Barangay as part of the observance of National Disaster Resilience Month.

The activity reaffirms our commitment to strengthening disaster preparedness and emergency response capabilities across all barangays.

Representing Barangay 8 were:
🔹 SK Chairman Patrick John Gallego
🔹 Chief Tanod Edison Cardaño
🔹 Barangay Tanod Patrick Ardan

Cluster 2 composed of Barangays 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 and 15 were represented by:

Punong Barangays
• PB Roque “Rbee” C. Ablan – Barangay 8, San Vicente
• PB Jonathan Jules S. Caday – Barangay 9, Sta. Angela
• PB Antero M. Ligot – Barangay 10, San Jose
• PB Bernadine G. De Leon – Barangay 11, Sta. Balbina
• PB Richard Schlitz A. Lorenzana III – Barangay 12, San Isidro
• PB Eduardson E. Santos – Barangay 13, Nra. Sra. de Visitacion
• PB Augosto Jaywin Sales Jr. – Barangay 14, Sto. Tomas
• PB Rogene Tamayo – Barangay 15, San Guillermo

Together with the support staff and barangay responders from the member barangays, Cluster 2 competed in various disaster response events, including Water Safety and Rescue, Basic Life Support (BLS), Knot Tying, Carries, and Bucket Relay, demonstrating teamwork, discipline, and emergency response skills.

🏅 Congratulations to Cluster 2 for achieving:
🥈 1st Runner-Up – Alisto Barangay Rescuelympics 2026
👕 Best Uniform Cluster Award

Barangay 8 is honored to have contributed to these achievements through the dedication and outstanding performance of its representatives alongside the rest of Cluster 2.

The Barangay Council extends its heartfelt congratulations to Cluster Leader PB Augosto Jaywin Sales Jr., SK Chairman Patrick Gallego, all Punong Barangays of Cluster 2, the support staff, responders, and partner agencies for exemplifying unity and collaboration in promoting disaster resilience.

Barangay 8 remains committed to supporting initiatives that strengthen emergency preparedness and ensure the safety and resilience of our community.

💙 Together as one Cluster, we trained, competed, and succeeded—proving that unity and preparedness save lives.

31/07/2026

🎉🎂 HAPPY BIRTHDAY, TEACHER SHARON! 🎂🎉

The Barangay Council of Barangay 8, San Vicente, led by Punong Barangay Hon. Roque “Rbee” Ablan, warmly greets our dedicated Child Development Center Teacher, Teacher Marie Sharon C. Miguel, a very Happy Birthday! 🥳💐

Your unwavering dedication, patience, and love in nurturing the minds and hearts of our youngest learners have made a lasting impact on the children and families of Barangay 8. Through your guidance, you help build a strong foundation for every child’s learning, character, and future.

May God continue to bless you with good health, abundant joy, renewed strength, and many more years of meaningful service. Thank you for your passion, commitment, and genuine care for the children of our community.

Wishing you a day filled with love, laughter, and countless blessings. May all your dreams and aspirations continue to come true.

Happy Birthday, Teacher Sharon! 🎉🌸

God bless you always! 💙

28/07/2026

🇵🇭📖 SONA 2026 IN FOCUS | UNDERSTANDING THE PRESIDENT’S REPORT 📖🇵🇭

The Barangay Council of Barangay 8, San Vicente, under the leadership of Punong Barangay Hon. Roque “Rbee” Ablan, shares these snapshots highlighting the key points from the 5th State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.

These highlights are intended to help the residents of Barangay 8 better understand the President’s report on the country’s current situation, the accomplishments of the administration, ongoing national programs, and the government’s priority initiatives for the years ahead.

As Punong Barangay, PB Rbee Ablan, who had the honor of personally attending this year’s SONA, believes that an informed community is an empowered community. Understanding national policies and government programs allows the barangay to better connect residents with opportunities and initiatives that bring meaningful and lasting benefits to every Filipino family.

The Barangay Council of Barangay 8 remains committed to keeping its constituents informed, engaged, and updated as it continues to work hand in hand with the City Government of Laoag, the Provincial Government of Ilocos Norte, and the National Government in delivering responsive and people-centered public service.

💙 Knowledge empowers communities. Understanding government programs enables us to serve our people better and build a stronger, more progressive Barangay 8.

28/07/2026

⚡💡 BARANGAY 8 PARTICIPATES IN THE COMPREHENSIVE REGIONAL ENERGY STUDY (CRESP) 💡⚡

The Barangay Council of Barangay 8, San Vicente, under the leadership of Punong Barangay Roque “Rbee” Ablan, participated in the Comprehensive Regional Energy Study in the Philippines (CRESP): Assessment of the Department of Energy (DOE) Consumer Connect Program.

Representing Barangay 8 was Barangay Kagawad Leonardo Antonio, together with representatives from the Department of Energy (DOE) and the Research Team from the Polytechnic University of the Philippines – Open University System (PUP-OUS).

The activity formed part of the CRESP conducted by PUP-OUS in collaboration with the DOE, where Consumer Connect Program participants from the barangay took part in a survey assessing the effectiveness of the DOE’s National Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) Campaign.

Prior to the survey, participants attended a refresher discussion on energy conservation, efficient energy use, and the responsible management of energy resources. The study aimed to evaluate the participants’ knowledge, awareness, and actual application of energy-saving practices learned through the Consumer Connect Program.

Through initiatives such as this, Barangay 8 continues to support programs that promote energy efficiency, environmental sustainability, and informed community participation in national development efforts.

Under the leadership of PB Roque “Rbee” Ablan, the barangay remains committed to partnering with government agencies and academic institutions in advancing education, research, and sustainable practices that benefit the community.

🌱 Conserving energy today helps build a more sustainable and resilient future for Barangay 8 and the generations to come.

27/07/2026