Bago City Commends Negros Power’s Dedicated Efforts in Restoring Power Service Following Typhoon Tino
Bago City recognized Negros Power for its outstanding service during the emergency response operations following the onslaught of Typhoon Tino.
Engr. Leomel Tambanillo, Assistant Vice President for Planning and Business Operations of Negros Power, accepted the citation in behalf of the company.
The City Government of Bago, Negros Occidental, through the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (CDRRMC), recognized Negros Power for its unwavering commitment and outstanding service. This was especially evident during the emergency response operations following the onslaught of Typhoon Tino.
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During the Pasidungog kag Pagkilala ceremony held on July 1, 2026, at the Community Center in Barangay Poblacion, Bago City, Negros Power received a Certificate of Appreciation in recognition of its invaluable contribution to the city’s disaster response and recovery efforts. The award honored the company’s dedication in restoring electricity and ensuring that affected communities regained access to an essential service despite the challenges brought by the typhoon.
The recognition underscores the vital role of Negros Power in supporting local government initiatives during emergencies and highlights the company’s commitment to public service, resilience, and community welfare.
Accepting the recognition on behalf of the company, Engr. Leomel Tambanillo, Assistant Vice President for Planning and Business Operations of Negros Power, expressed his gratitude to the City Government of Bago for recognizing the dedication and hard work of the company’s personnel.
“We are deeply honored to receive this recognition from the City Government of Bago. This award belongs to every Negros Power employee who worked tirelessly, often under difficult and hazardous conditions, to restore electricity and help communities recover after Typhoon Tino. We sincerely thank our local government partners for their trust and collaboration. This recognition inspires us to continue strengthening our emergency response capabilities and remain steadfast in our commitment to delivering reliable power service, especially during times when our communities need us the most,” said Engr. Tambanillo.
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Beyond the Recognition
The award reflects the strong partnership between Negros Power and the City Government of Bago in building resilient communities through coordinated disaster response and rapid restoration of essential services.
Negros Power reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing its emergency preparedness and response efforts, emphasizing that restoring electricity is more than reconnecting power lines—it is about helping communities recover, rebuild, and move forward after every disaster.
