The Angeles City government is currently caring for 91 mentally-challenged individuals under the Integrated Mental Health Program initiated by
The Angeles City government, led by Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin, Jr., on December 13, 2023 facilitated the return of an abused minor to her family in Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental.
Angeles City Social Welfare and Development Officer Edna Duaso has been named one of the Outstanding Social Workers in
Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin, Jr. has issued a sternl warning for parents and legal guardians of those rescued from the streets in violation of the anti-mendicancy law to look out for their kids and families or face charges.
Following the directive of Mayor Carmelo ‘Pogi’ Lazatin, Jr. on the stricter implementation of the Anti-Mendicancy Law, personnel of the City Social Welfare and Development Office, led by Edna Duaso, on May 18, 2023 conducted an operation to rescue families and children in the streets, Batang Solvent, and members of the indigenous community around Angeles City.
