On August 1, 2025, Mayor Joel Ventura personally went to Dipolog City to receive one (1) unit of Patient Transport Vehicle (PTV) awarded by President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO).
The Municipality of Sibuco is among the fortunate recipients of PTVs in Region IX, a program that aims to strengthen medical assistance and emergency response in local communities. This PTV will serve as a big help to the people of Sibuco, ensuring faster and safer transport of patients in need of urgent medical attention.
The turnover ceremony was also graced by the presence of Governor Darel Dexter Uy of Zamboanga del Norte, together with officials from various LGUs across the region.
This blessing marks another milestone in improving public health services for the residents of Sibuco.
Quoted in his facebook page “Kami po ay taos-pusong nagpapasalamat sa inyo, H.E Ferndinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. at sa Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office(PCSO) sa inyong malaking biyayang ibinigay para sa ating mga minamahal na kababayan ng Sibuco, Zamboanga del Norte itong isang unit ng Patient Transport Vehicle (PTV) nitong Agosto 1, 2025 na ginanap sa Dipolog City kasama si Provincial Governor Darel Dexter Uy at iba pang mga opisyal ng iba’t-ibang LGUs sa Region IX. Maraming salamat din po, Sangguniang Bayan Members headed by Vice Mayor Absar Caril sa agarang pagpasa ng SB Resolution upang ating matanggap ang one unit PTV na ito.”