Mayor Freddie Siao expressed his elation and pride as Iligan City secured the esteemed title of the 3rd Most Improved Highly Urbanized City (HUC) in the Philippines, according to the National Competitiveness Result in DTI 2023.

Mayor Siao credited this significant achievement to the unwavering dedication and commitment of the city’s leadership, which includes himself, the Vice Mayor, and the 18th Council. He emphasized that their collective efforts and visionary leadership were instrumental in attaining this prestigious recognition.

However, the accolades did not end there. In fact, Iligan City’s inclusion in the top 3 Most Improved Highly Urbanized Cities represents the highest honor the city has received in decades. Mayor Siao attributed this remarkable feat to the sheer hard work and resilience of the city’s unique community.

In a heartfelt gesture, Mayor Siao dedicated this award to the heart and soul of Iligan City – its people, the Iliganons. He acknowledged their unwavering support, their steadfast commitment to progress, and their collective efforts that played a pivotal role in achieving this recognition. He made it clear that this achievement belonged to each and every resident of Iligan City.

Furthermore, Mayor Siao reassured the community of his continued dedication to their welfare and encouraged them to dream bigger and aim for greater milestones for Iligan City. He pledged that both he and the entire city government would persistently work towards making Iligan a better place for all its inhabitants. Stay tuned, he urged, for more exciting updates as they embark on this journey of advancement and development!

3rd Most Improved Highly Urbanized City (HUC)