A total of 382 employees from the Manila city government were recognized for their loyal service during a ceremony led by Mayor Honey Lacuna and Vice Mayor Yul Servo.
The event was held as part of the celebration of the city’s 454th founding anniversary on June 24.
The honorees received City Service Loyalty Awards for serving the local government for 25, 30, 35, 40, and 45 years. Mayor Lacuna praised the employees for their dedication and integrity throughout the years.
She emphasized that their hard work helped shape the city into what it is today. Vice Mayor Servo and City Personnel Officer Miguelita Alonzo joined the awarding rites.
The ceremony took place at the Metropolitan Theater on June 20, with awardees receiving plaques and cash gifts in recognition of their contribution to the city.
Among the top honorees was Antonio Punsalan of the Manila Traffic and Parking Bureau, who was cited for his 45 years of service to the people of Manila.
