Municipality of Macrohon

07/09/2026

🎤 MACROHON FOOD AND MUSIC JAM: OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT — NIGHT PERFORMER REGISTRATION OPEN

To the People of Macrohon:

The Local Government Unit of Macrohon is pleased to formally announce that registration is now open for performers interested in taking the stage at the upcoming Macrohon Food and Music Jam this coming Thursday evening.

This initiative presents a valuable opportunity for aspiring vocalists, musicians, and bands to showcase their talents, gain live stage experience, and build self-expression within a supportive community environment. Both seasoned performers and individuals seeking to perform for the first time are warmly invited to participate and share their gifts with our audience.

GUIDELINES & REGISTRATION PROTOCOLS

• Slot Limitation: A maximum of four (4) performers will be accepted for each night’s program.

• Priority Guidelines: In the interest of equitable opportunity across the municipality, priority registration shall be extended to residents of Barangays Sindangan through Ichon. Upon fulfillment of these slots, registration will be opened to interested performers from all other barangays.

• Waiting List: Performers who cannot be accommodated for this Thursday’s event will be formally shortlisted and granted priority consideration for the following week’s program.

📞 REGISTRATION DETAILS

Interested individuals, groups, or bands may submit their registration by coordinating with Mr. Bouchard Tan, Event Coordinator, via his official social media account: .tan.

The Macrohon Food and Music Jam stands as a premier venue for celebrating local artistic talent and strengthening community bonds through music and fellowship. We eagerly anticipate an evening of exceptional performances and spirited gathering this Thursday.

We look forward to welcoming you to the stage!

07/09/2026

TUPAD PAYOUT HELD IN MACROHON
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Regional Office 8, in partnership with the local government of Macrohon, conducted a TUPAD (Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged Workers) Payout on September 1, 2026, at the Macrohon Covered Court.
Hundreds of beneficiaries turned out to receive their wages under the program, which provides emergency employment to displaced and disadvantaged workers in the community. Local officials joined DOLE representatives during the payout, part of the department's continuing effort under Bagong Pilipinas to extend financial assistance and short-term livelihood support to workers in need.
Programs like TUPAD remain part of the local government's push to provide livelihood support where it's needed most.

07/09/2026

M3BL INTERLOCAL HEALTH ZONE HOLDS BOARD MEETING IN MACROHON
Health leaders from Macrohon, Malitbog, Limasawa, and Bontoc (M3BL) met on September 4, 2026, at the Mayor's Conference Room, Macrohon Mayor's Office, Southern Leyte, for their Board and Technical Management Committee Meeting.
Mayor Maria Fe Crispina B. Poblete of P. Burgos led the meeting, joined by Dr. Jocelyn A. Orito, M3BL ILHZ Manager, along with municipal health officers and representatives from the Provincial Health Office, SOYMPH, and PhilHealth.
The agenda covered guidelines on certifying cause of death, updates from SOYMPH, DOH, and PhilHealth, and the group's health plan for 2027. Also on the agenda were the selection of a new ILHZ Vice-Chairperson and several proposed resolutions, including welcoming new members to the Technical Management Committee, donating ten (10) folding beds to the Philippine Red Cross, extending financial help to MDR-TB patients, and providing incentives to healthcare workers and ambulance drivers who bring patients to hospitals outside Southern Leyte.
The meeting reflects the LGUs' ongoing effort to strengthen health services for their communities.

04/09/2026

Beyond programs and distributions, true public service is often shown in the simplest of gestures. 🤲

Such moments, though unplanned and unscripted, embody the LGU's genuine commitment to serving its constituents — especially our senior citizens who need it most.

04/09/2026

𝐔𝐏𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄: 𝐇𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭, 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐫 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐖𝐃𝐬

Following the earlier rounds of outreach, the Local Government Unit of Macrohon has extended its FREE maintenance medicine and assistive device distribution to more barangays. This latest leg of home visits covered Barangays Flordeliz, Asuncion, Canlusay, Mabini, and Sta. Cruz, reaching senior citizens and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) who are unable to visit the Rural Health Unit (RHU) on their own.

04/09/2026

The Local Government Unit of Macrohon, under the leadership of Municipal Mayor Hon. Atty. Jerome A. Cortina, extends its heartfelt gratitude and sincere appreciation to the Barangay Council of Mabini, headed by Punong Barangay Hon. Chris Marlou Maturan, for their invaluable support, warm accommodation, and active cooperation in the successful conduct of the Tree-Growing Activity held in Barangay Mabini, Macrohon, Southern Leyte.

02/09/2026

MACROHON FOOD AND MUSIC JAM 2026: Macrohon's Stage for Undiscovered Talent
Who's playing tonight? Come find out.
Every Thursday night, the Macrohon Food and Music Jam takes over — an open stage where anyone can plug in and perform.
Any band, any artist, any musician — bring your own group and play. No gatekeeping, no exclusivity. Just a platform with one purpose: give raw, undiscovered talent a real shot at being seen, heard, and eventually — discovered.
Macrohon has what it takes to put talent on the stage.
🎸 Open to all bands — form your own, bring your sound
🍲 Good food, good music, good company
🎤 A launchpad, not just a jam session
📍 Every Thursday Night | Macrohon Food and Music Jam 2026, Macrohon
Talent doesn't wait to be found. It shows up and plays.

28/08/2026

𝐇𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭, 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐫 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐖𝐃𝐬

FREE maintenance medicines are now delivered straight to your doorstep! The Local Government Unit of Macrohon conducted home visits and distributed assistive devices to senior citizens and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) across the municipality's barangays who are unable to visit the Rural Health Unit (RHU).

The outreach included wheelchairs, walkers, and other assistive devices for residents with limited mobility, ensuring healthcare services reach them wherever they are.

This initiative is carried out in line with the LGU's continuing commitment to accessible healthcare services under its senior citizen and PWD welfare programs.

Through activities such as this, the Local Government Unit of Macrohon continues to prioritize the welfare of its senior citizens and persons with disabilities.

27/08/2026