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Governor Rodito T. Albano III, along with Mayor Kervin Francis Uy of Burgos, Isabela, joined President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s delegation during a two-day state visit to Vietnam on January 29 to 30, 2024.
The visit aimed to bolster the strategic partnership between the Philippines and Vietnam, focusing on maritime cooperation, trade, agriculture, and investment relations.
During the visit, Governor Rodito witnessed the signing of agreements in Rice Trade Cooperation between the Philippines and Vietnam. The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) reflects both nations' commitment to ensure a sustainable food supply amidst global challenges like climate change and pandemics.
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The Municipality of Echague emerged triumphant at the Bambanti Festival 2024, securing the esteemed title of overall winner. During the grand awarding ceremony held on January 26, 2024, at the Isabela Sports Complex, Bambanti 2024 Director General Vice Governor Faustino “Bojie” Dy III presented Echague with P1 million worth of projects, marking their outstanding achievement.
Quirino was proclaimed the first runner-up, garnering recognition with projects valued at P750,000.00, while Alicia secured the second runner-up title with projects worth P500,000.00.
Jones clinched the third runner-up spot, receiving projects valued at P300,000.00, while Luna attained the fourth runner-up title and was awarded projects worth P100,000.00.
The Bambanti Festival 2024 not only showcased the competitive spirit of the participating municipalities and cities but also underscored the commitment of the provincial government to foster local development through this vibrant festival.