The Gawad Sinukuan of DILG Pampanga, now on its fourth year, embraced the theme entitled, “Sikhay: Alab ng Puso, Siklab ng Hiraya”, was successfully conducted on December 12, 2025 at Greene Manor Hotel, City of San Fernando, Pampanga.

The event celebrated the resilience, unwavering dedication, and collective strength of every employee of DILG Pampanga—honoring not only their accomplishments, but also their commitment to public service, their passion for excellence, and their enduring spirit of malasakit for the people and communities they serve.

Several awards were presented, including the Maningning a Batuin, Sibul ning Kulitan and Aslag ning Alaya. The following are the winners of these prestigious accolades:

Maningning a Batuin:
LGOO VI Krista Nina C. Datu
LGOO VI Dianne Lorin T. Tolentino
LGOO VI Khalid F. Sunggod

Sibul ning Kulitan:
Best Sub-LGRC - LGOO VI Dianne Lorin T. Tolentino
1st Runner Up - LGOO VI Isaac Joshua D. Macabali
2d Runner Up - LGOO VI Sheryl Ann Q. Dungca
2nd Runner Up - LGOO VI Josephine M. Villanueva

Aslag ning Alaya:
Best Field Officer - LGOO VI Dianne Lorin T. Tolentino
2nd Best Field Officer - LGOO VI Isaac Joshua D. Macabali
3rd Best Field Officer - LGOO VI Sheryl Ann Q. Dungca
4th Best Field Officer - LGOO VI Josephine M. Villanueva
5th Best Field Officer - LGOO VI Allan Don L. Malonzo

This year’s Gawad Sinukuan serves as a powerful reminder that the heart of governance beats strongest when fueled by purpose, teamwork, and integrity. As DILG Pampanga continues to forge ahead, may the flame of sikhay and hiraya inspire every public servant to pursue meaningful change, elevate local governance, and illuminate the path toward a more empowered and resilient Pampanga.