On June 30, 2025, Valencia City marked a significant transition in leadership as Amie G. Galario took her oath as the city’s newly elected mayor, alongside Vice Mayor Cecil Galario-Fernandez and the freshly elected City Councilors. The ceremony, a symbol of democratic continuity, was held at the Valencia City Gymnasium and Cultural Center, drawing hundreds of local officials, barangay captains, civic leaders, and residents.
1. Ceremony Highlights
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Opening procession with the Philippine flag, civic groups, and youth performers set the tone for the morning.
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Oath of office administered by a regional judge, affirming the elected officials’ commitment to uphold the law and serve the community.
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First addresses by Mayor Galario and Vice Mayor Fernandez, each pledging dedication to transparency, community welfare, and sustainable progress
2. Members of 10th Sangguniang Panlungsod
Ten councilors also took their oath of office during the ceremony. They will serve as part of the 10th Sangguniang Panlungsod of Valencia City:
- Karen Gamolo
- Annalou Zambrano
- Alfredo Laviña
- Sasang Cadigal-Recla
- Cecile Mabao-Caballero
- Mark Anthonee Bernal
- Rolly Hera
- Mauricio Sistoso, Jr.
- Lando Centillas
- Dong Ryan Rosal
Looking Forward
The June 30 ceremony wasn’t just a formal inauguration; it symbolized Valencia City’s hopes and collective aspirations. It set a tone of inclusive, accountable leadership—and aligned with national democratic traditions.
As Valencia ventures forward, all eyes are on this new administration to see how it transforms promise into action, and vision into tangible progress for every resident.
Highlight key moments from the visuals.
Photo Credits to City Government of Valencia, Bukidnon
