On February 19, 2025, Angeles City Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin Jr. shared some lighthearted moments with Vice Mayor Vicky Vega-Cabigting and several City Council members during a visit at the Mayor’s Office Conference Room. The gathering provided an opportunity for informal discussions, fostering camaraderie among local leaders.
Attending the visit were City Councilors Edu Pamintuan, Crisanto Cortez, Alexander Indiongco, JC Aguas, Raco Del Rosario, Marino Bañola, and former City Councilor Maricel Morales. The presence of these officials reflects a collaborative spirit in advancing the city’s progress.
Also joining the event were Chief Adviser IC Calaguas and Secretary to the Mayor Raffy Lazatin Angeles. Executive Assistant IV Reina Manuel was likewise present, contributing to the productive environment. Their collective efforts aim to address the growing needs of the city and its residents.
The informal nature of the meeting allowed the attendees to discuss not only local issues but also future plans for the city’s development. It underscored the importance of teamwork and unity among local leaders to push forward the administration’s goals for Angeles City.
During the visit, laughter and camaraderie filled the room, reinforcing a sense of harmony among the city’s key officials. The lighthearted moments offered a refreshing break from the usual intense discussions on governance and urban planning.
These interactions symbolize the strong rapport between the Mayor’s Office and the City Council, which is crucial in ensuring that the city’s administration runs smoothly. A united front among elected officials can provide effective solutions to the challenges faced by the residents.
In conclusion, the visit demonstrated the positive working relationships in the local government, where collaboration and unity among key figures play a significant role in shaping the future of Angeles City. This moment of lightness also serves as a reminder that governance, while serious, can also thrive in an atmosphere of mutual respect and cooperation.
Source: Angeles City Information Office
