The Local Government Unit of Sugpon, Ilocos Sur, achieved a significant milestone by receiving the prestigious 2024 Regional Anti-Drug Abuse Council (ADAC) Performance Award. The recognition ceremony was held on November 18, 2024, at the La Union Convention Center in San Fernando City, La Union.

Municipal Mayor Daniel C. Laño, accompanied by DILG Officer Arvin C. Dauz, proudly accepted the award on behalf of Sugpon. This honor highlights the municipality’s exceptional efforts and commitment to combating illegal drugs and promoting a safe, drug-free community.

The award reflects Sugpon’s compliance with and successful implementation of national anti-drug policies, which have led to tangible improvements in public safety and community well-being. It also serves as an inspiration for the municipality to continue its journey toward achieving a safer and healthier environment for all its residents.

Sugpon’s accomplishment stands as a testament to the collective determination of its people, reinforcing the town’s reputation as a model municipality in the region.