On December 13, 2024, DILG Tarlac successfully conducted the 4th Quarter Cleanup Drive under the Manila Bay Clean-Up, Rehabilitation, and Preservation Program (MBCURPP) in Barangay San Nicolas Poblacion, Concepcion, Tarlac.
This initiative was carried out with the support of Concepcion’s local government, led by Mayor Noel L. Villanueva, and the participation of the Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Office (MENRO) under Sonofray Dantes, the Municipal Local Government Operations Officer LGOO VI Rowena Angeles, and DILG Tarlac personnel led by Office Caretaker LGOO VII Dennis Daquiz.
Personnel from the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), barangay officials, and community volunteers joined the effort, working together to clean the streets of Barangay San Nicolas Poblacion in support of environmental protection and sustainability.
The activity underscored the spirit of bayanihan, bringing together government agencies, local officials, and community members in the shared goal of rehabilitating Manila Bay and its tributaries.