Municipal Youth Development Office - Bataraza

03/10/2026

14/09/2026

📢 ATTENTION, BATARAZA YOUTH! 📢
🇵🇭 BSKE 2026 | KNOW YOUR RIGHTS, KNOW THE PROCESS!

Are you a young Bataraza resident who is interested in serving your community and becoming a Barangay or Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) aspirant? 🗳️✨

The COMELEC – Municipality of Bataraza, Palawan, through the Office of the Election Officer – Bataraza, will conduct a Public Information Campaign & Pre-Orientation for all prospective Barangay and SK aspirants.

📋 Topics include:
✅ Requirements for filing the Certificate of Candidacy (COC)
✅ Guidelines and procedures before filing
✅ Statement of Contributions & Expenditures (SOCE)
✅ Other important election-related reminders

📍 SCHEDULE 1 – SEPTEMBER 15, 2026 (Tuesday)
🕘 9:00 AM – 12:00 NN
🏟️ Usman Gymnasium, Brgy. Rio Tuba
✅ Barangays to attend:
Rio Tuba • Taratak • Sumbiling • Sapa • Malitub • Tabud • Tagolango • Puring • Buliluyan • Ocayan • Sarong • Tagnato

📍 SCHEDULE 2 – SEPTEMBER 16, 2026 (Wednesday)
🕙 10:00 AM onwards
🏛️ Bataraza Town Center – Function Hall, Brgy. Marangas
✅ Barangays to attend:
Inogbong • Marangas • Bono‑Bono • Bulalacao • Malihud • Tarusan • Culandanum • Sandoval • Iwahig • Igang‑Igang

🌱 To our Bataraza youth: If you are considering public service and youth leadership, this is an opportunity to learn, prepare, and be properly guided before taking the next step.

Let us encourage responsible, informed, and committed young people to take part in shaping the future of our barangays. ❤️💪

📢 Youth, be informed. Youth, be prepared. Youth, take part!

29/08/2026

NATATANGING LOCAL YOUTH DEVELOPMENT OFFICER - 2ND PLACE🏆🎉

Taos-pusong pagbati kay Ms. Genise Ellen N. Monter, Chief of Municipal Youth Development Office (MYDO) ng Bataraza, sa kanyang natatanging pagkilala bilang Natatanging Local Youth Development Officer – 2nd Place, mula sa kabuuang 23 munisipalidad sa Lalawigan ng Palawan.

Ang parangal ay iginawad sa ginanap na Gawad Parangal noong Agosto 26, 2026, sa VJR Hall, Provincial Capitol, Puerto Princesa City.

Ang pagkilalang ito ay patunay ng kanyang mahusay at tapat na paglilingkod, matatag na pamumuno, at walang sawang dedikasyon sa pagtataguyod ng kapakanan, partisipasyon, at pag-unlad ng kabataang Batarazeño.

Ang iyong tagumpay ay hindi lamang karangalan ng Municipality of Bataraza at ng Municipal Youth Development Office, kundi isang inspirasyon din sa lahat ng mga kabataan at mga naglilingkod para sa sektor ng kabataan.

Maraming salamat at congratulations, Ms. Genise! 🥳👏

Patuloy mong ipinapakita na sa pamamagitan ng dedikasyon, malasakit, at mahusay na paglilingkod, tunay na makakamit ang pagkilala at mas maraming tagumpay para sa kabataan.💙

29/08/2026

🌙 MUSABAQAH SIBĀQ AN-NUR 2026🌙

The Muslim Students Club and Guild – Bataraza Chapter (MSCG-Bataraza) successfully conducted Musabaqah Sibāq An-Nur on August 29, 2026, at the 3rd Floor Conference Room, Municipal Hall of Bataraza.

MSCG-Bataraza, a registered youth organization under the NYC-YORP and a member of the Local Youth Development Council (LYDC), spearheaded this meaningful activity in coordination with the Municipal Youth Development Office (MYDO). The MYDO also provided technical assistance in the conduct and successful implementation of the activity.

The program featured the following competitions:

📖 Qur’an Recitation – Male and Female Categories
📚 Qur’an Reading – Male and Female Categories
🕌 Adhan Performance – Male Category
🧠 Islamic Quiz Bee

The activity provided a meaningful platform for the youth to showcase their knowledge, skills, and appreciation of Islamic teachings while strengthening their faith, unity, and commitment to preserving the values and teachings of the Qur’an.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Hon. Abdulgani “Gan” Ibba for his invaluable support for this activity. We also sincerely thank all the Ustadz who generously shared their time, knowledge, and guidance, and who became an important part of the success of Musabaqah Sibāq An-Nur 2026.

May this activity continue to inspire our youth to pursue knowledge, uphold Islamic values, and become responsible leaders of the community.

20/08/2026

14/08/2026

12/08/2026

🎉 𝐇𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐘 𝐁𝐈𝐑𝐓𝐇𝐃𝐀𝐘, 𝐌𝐀𝐘𝐎𝐑 𝐀𝐋-𝐒𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐈𝐅𝐅 𝐖. 𝐈𝐁𝐁𝐀! 🎂

The 𝐌𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐥 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞 (𝐌𝐘𝐃𝐎), together with the dynamic youth of Bataraza, extends our warmest birthday greetings to our supportive and visionary Local Chief Executive, 𝗛𝗼𝗻. 𝗔𝗹-𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗳𝗳 𝗪. 𝗜𝗯𝗯𝗮!

Thank you, Mayor, for your unwavering support for youth empowerment, leadership programs, and community initiatives that create opportunities for the young Batarazenos to thrive and contribute meaningfully to our municipality's progress. Your dedicated leadership continues to inspire us to be active partners in nation-building.

May God grant you abundant blessings, good health, wisdom, and strength as you lead Bataraza toward a brighter and more prosperous future!

𝗠𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗮𝘆𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗞𝗮𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗻, 𝗠𝗮𝘆𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗹-𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗳𝗳 𝗜𝗯𝗯𝗮!

10/08/2026

🛡️LIGTAS KA BA? TARA, PAG-USAPAN NATIN! 💬✨
Empowering Youth through Awareness, Prevention, and Positive Action

Last August 8, 2026, the Municipal Youth Development Office (MYDO) of Bataraza successfully conducted the “Ligtas Ka Ba? Tara, Pag-usapan Natin!” Awareness Symposium at the 3rd Floor, Conference Room, Municipal Hall of Bataraza, Palawan. 💙

The activity provided young people with a safe space to learn, ask questions, speak up, and become more informed about issues that affect their health, safety, and future.

📚 Topics discussed included:
🧠 Mental Health Awareness
👶 Teenage Pregnancy Prevention
❤️ HIV/AIDS Awareness
🚫 Anti-Bullying
🛡️ Anti-Human Trafficking
🚨 Anti-Illegal Drugs

Our heartfelt appreciation goes to the dedicated resource speakers from the Municipal Health Office (MHO) and the Municipal Police Station (MPS) for sharing their knowledge, experiences, and valuable insights with our youth. Your commitment to educating and protecting the young generation is truly appreciated. 👏💙

We also extend our sincere gratitude to our Municipal Mayor, Hon. Al-Shariff W. Ibba, for his continued support and commitment to youth development and for making activities like this possible. 🙌

A special thank you as well to Hon. Abdulgani Ibba, Committee on Health, for sharing his inspiring Special Message and for reminding our young participants of the importance of making informed, responsible, and positive choices. 💙

✨ Awareness is the first step. Prevention is our protection. Positive action creates change.

To our young people: Magtanong. Makialam. Maging mapanuri. At higit sa lahat, piliing maging ligtas. 💪🌟

Ligtas ka ba? Tara, pag-usapan natin!
Because an informed youth is an empowered youth. 💙