Paugnat Festival Returns After a Decade, Reviving Polanco’s Spirit of Sports, Unity, and Community Pride

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POLANCO, Zamboanga del Norte — After a decade-long hiatus, the Municipality of Polanco proudly revives one of its most memorable and community-driven celebrations — the Paugnat Festival 2026, a weeks-long festival centered on sportsmanship, camaraderie, youth development, wellness, and unity. The return of the festival marks a historic moment for the municipality, rekindling a tradition continue reading : Paugnat Festival Returns After a Decade, Reviving Polanco’s Spirit of Sports, Unity, and Community Pride

Blood Donors in Barangay Obay, Polanco, Z.N.

362 Blood Heroes Join Polanco’s Successful Two-Day Mass Blood Donation Drive

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The Municipality of Polanco once again demonstrated the true spirit of bayanihan and compassion as residents came together for a successful two-day Mass Blood Donation Drive, gathering an impressive total of 362 blood donors from different barangays and sectors of the community. Held on April 17, 2026 at the De Venta Perla Covered Court and continue reading : 362 Blood Heroes Join Polanco’s Successful Two-Day Mass Blood Donation Drive

Photo Op with Dance Performers during the Culmination of the Women's Month Celebration

Empowered Women, Stronger Community: Polanco Celebrates National Women’s Month 2026

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Strength, unity, talent, and empowerment took center stage as the Municipality of Polanco successfully celebrated the National Women’s Month Celebration 2026, bringing together women from different sectors of the community in a series of meaningful and inspiring activities. The celebration began with a vibrant Foot Parade participated in by the LGU Polanco, female employees of continue reading : Empowered Women, Stronger Community: Polanco Celebrates National Women’s Month 2026

Polanco Celebrates Duyog Pasalamat Festival: Sinulog sa Polanco 2026

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The Municipality of Polanco reaffirmed its deep-rooted faith and cultural heritage as it celebrated Duyog Pasalamat Festival: Sinulog sa Polanco 2026, continuing a long-standing tradition of devotion to the Santo Niño under the leadership of Mayor Shaia Ruth Uy. Anchored on thanksgiving and unity, the annual festival—patterned after the iconic Sinulog Festival—has been a staple continue reading : Polanco Celebrates Duyog Pasalamat Festival: Sinulog sa Polanco 2026

Mayor Ying Uy with the newly crowned Mutya sa Polanco

74th Araw ng Polanco: A Grand Showcase of Unity, Culture, and Next-Level Festivities

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POLANCO, Zamboanga del Norte — The Municipality of Polanco is pulling out all the stops for its 74th Araw ng Polanco, mounting what local officials describe as one of the grandest and most comprehensive celebrations in its history, set from December 1 to 8, 2025. Anchored on the theme “Polanco: Duyog sa Kalamboan, Doble Serbisyo continue reading : 74th Araw ng Polanco: A Grand Showcase of Unity, Culture, and Next-Level Festivities

Mayor Uy together with Board member Mandantes, Sangguniang Bayan Members and Congressman Pinpin Uy

A Promise to the Next Generation: Mayor Uy Delivers First Children’s Address

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November 29, 2025 – Mayor Shaia Ruth R. Uy delivered her first State of the Children’s Address (SOCA) at the Municipal Gymnasium, underscoring the local government’s strengthened commitment to advancing child welfare and development across the municipality. Polanco, a first-class municipality in Zamboanga Peninsula with over 40,000 residents, continues to prioritize social services, particularly programs continue reading : A Promise to the Next Generation: Mayor Uy Delivers First Children’s Address

Victory for Polanco: Polanco Central School Tops 20th Dahunog sa Dipolog Invitational Beat and Dance Parade

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The rhythm of victory echoed for Polanco as Polanco Central School emerged Champion in the 20th Dahunog sa Dipolog – Invitational Beat and Dance Parade Competition (Elementary Level). The young performers showcased outstanding musicality, precision, and teamwork, earning the admiration of judges and spectators alike. Their dynamic performance highlighted not only their talent but also continue reading : Victory for Polanco: Polanco Central School Tops 20th Dahunog sa Dipolog Invitational Beat and Dance Parade

LGU Polanco Secures Top 3 Finish in 16th ZNFGEU Inter-Government Agency Sportsfest

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The Local Government Unit (LGU) of Polanco proudly celebrated its strong performance after securing 3rd Place Overall in the 16th Zamboanga del Norte Federation of Government Employees Union (ZNFGEU) Inter-Government Agency Sportsfest, held on September 8–11, 2025, in Dipolog City. The annual sportsfest, organized by the Civil Service Commission – Zamboanga del Norte Field Office continue reading : LGU Polanco Secures Top 3 Finish in 16th ZNFGEU Inter-Government Agency Sportsfest

Polanco Receives New Patient Transport Vehicle from PCSO to Strengthen Local Healthcare Services

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The Local Government Unit of Polanco has received a brand-new Patient Transport Vehicle (PTV) from the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO), a significant boost to the municipality’s ongoing efforts to provide faster, more accessible, and more reliable medical services to all Polancohanons. Mayor Shaia Ruth “Ying” Uy expressed her gratitude to PCSO for the assistance, continue reading : Polanco Receives New Patient Transport Vehicle from PCSO to Strengthen Local Healthcare Services