WOMEN EMPOWERMENT WAS SHOWCASED at the turnover ceremony of Barangay Don Potenciano Larrazabal’s new Day Care Center when an all-female ensemble of city officials, led by Ormoc City Mayor Lucy Torres Gomez, graced the event on Monday, March 31, 2025. With her were SP Member Carmen Jean Torres Rama, SP Member Lalaine Marcos, and SK Federation President Kia Mercadal, who came alongside the barangay’s officials, Day Care Center pupils, and parents.

The new facility, with an area of 52.48 square meters, accordingly, had an allocated budget of PHP3,391,696.40.

Additionally, the day was also the conclusion of the Women’s Month celebration and with these female leaders guiding the city, significant programs and activities have blossomed and shined beautifully – to include the said Day Care Center. (Grabbed from the City Government of Ormoc FB Page/ EV Mail March 31-April 6, 2025 issue)