DAR Bicol’s 108 newly appointed, promoted personnel take oath

LEGAZPI CITY—In upholding its commitment to serve and fulfill the mission of implementing genuine agrarian reform and sustainable rural development, 108 newly appointed and promoted employees of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Region V pledged to their duties and responsibilities during the oath-taking ceremony held today, September 16, 2024, at the Pepperland Hotel in Legazpi City. This day served as a special occasion for everyone present, highlighting the importance of their dedication to the new chapter that awaits in their new journey as official and promoted employees of the department. In his welcoming address, Assistant Regional Director for Administration (ARDA) Rodrigo O.

Realubit said that this is a memorable day for everyone involved in the ceremony, for this is the day that gives them confidence as permanent employees of the government and served as an upward movement for all promoted personnel in the next level of their careers. He also reiterated to them to always do their best, not only for the agency but for the continuous betterment of public service. “Promotion means advancing to a higher position, but it also carries within it greater expectations and greater responsibilities—that you, who were successfully chosen, should prove that we made the right decision.

Ika nga, many are called, but few are chosen, so do your best!” Meanwhile, Regional Director Reuben Theodore C. Sindac administered the said ceremony, having a total of 69 newly hired and promoted locally and 39 newly promoted personnel appointed at the national level. During the event, promoted Chief Agrarian Reform Program Officer Florentina R.

Escolano of DAR Regional Office V Land Tenure Improvement Division shared her statement of commitment, giving valuable insights and inspiration to everyone. “Ang sabi ko kay Lord, please grant this to me. I won't ask for more, and now, this is it! In God’s perfect time, indeed, God is so good!” In his inspirational message, Sindac stresses that being in any position isn’t just about making decisions.