PSA Cagayan Attends the Inauguration and Oath-Taking of Governor Edgar B. Aglipay

30 June 2025 – Tuguegarao City. In a symbolic and unifying event, Governor Edgar Batalla Aglipay officially took his oath of office during the Oath-taking and Inauguration Ceremony held at the Capitol Grounds, Provincial Capitol, Tuguegarao City.

The oath was administered by Supreme Court Associate Justice Ramon Paul L. Hernando. The ceremony was graced by Senator Mark Villar, the Governor’s son-in-law, along with his family. The event was also attended by Vice Governor, Congressmen, Mayors, Local Officials, heads of agencies, uniformed personnel, and other distinguished guests.

Also present were representatives from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) – Cagayan, under the leadership of Supervising Statistical Specialist and Officer-in-Charge (OIC) Cristeta M. Retoma and Statistical Specialist II Salvacion A. Mangoma whose attendance underscored the importance of collaborative governance between local authorities and national agencies.

In his address, Gov. Aglipay called for renewed unity and people-centered leadership:

“This is a fresh beginning for Cagayan—one that we will build together, with integrity and purpose.”

The inauguration marks the start of a new term driven by transparency, collaboration, and inclusive development.