The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) Southern Leyte concluded the 35th Civil Registration Month (CRM) with a grand closing program held on February 27, 2025, at the Ataviado Hall, SJC, Maasin City. The event recognized and honored the outstanding contributions of Local Civil Registrars (LCRs) in the province, with a series of awards highlighting excellence and commitment to civil registration services. 
 

The program kicked off with a warm welcome message from PSA Southern Leyte's Chief Statistical Specialist (CSS) Llevado, followed by the presentation of the 2025 Civil Registry Office Audit Report. This report outlined the results of the random checks and audit conducted on Local Civil Registration Offices (LCROs) throughout the province.

An Audiovisual Presentation (AVP) showcasing the accomplishments of the province’s Civil Registration Office in 2024 further underscored the significant strides made in the field. Afterward, the much-awaited awards ceremony recognized exemplary LCRs for their contributions to improving civil registration services in Southern Leyte. 

The following awards were presented during the event:

2024 Timely and Accurate Civil Registration Reports Award

2024 Most Client-Friendly Civil Registry Office (LCRO) Award

2024 Excellence in Birth Registration Assistance Project (BRAP)

2024 Outstanding Conduct of Mobile Registrations

2024 Outstanding Support for National ID Program

2024 Best Civil Registration Information Dissemination

2024 Best of Civil Registration Month (CRM) Celebration

2024 Most Improved LCRO Leadership and Service Award

2024 Service Delivery Commitment Award

2024 Outstanding Local Civil Registry Office (LCRO) of Southern Leyte

2024 Excellence in Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) Award

2024 Top Performer Local Civil Registrar of Southern Leyte

Among the awardees, Armeda S. Maitem, Municipal Civil Registrar of Macrohon, received the prestigious 2024 Excellence in Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) Award. In her heartfelt acceptance speech, she shared her passion for civil registration, emphasizing that although their work is often overlooked, it is vital for society. She expressed her commitment to educating others about the importance of CRVS and passing on a legacy that will highlight its significance in every individual’s life. 
 

In addition to the award presentations, the program also showcased the notable accomplishments of the 35th Civil Registration Month, which further demonstrated the dedication and hard work of those involved in the civil registration process in Southern Leyte. 
 

The closing message was delivered by Elissa P. Carbonilla, who expressed deep gratitude for the overwhelming support shown throughout the 35th CRM. She acknowledged the tireless efforts of the Local Civil Registrars and other stakeholders, thanking them for their continuous dedication and active participation in the programs of the PSA. 

The event concluded with a renewed commitment to improving civil registration services and strengthening the partnership between the PSA and local government units in Southern Leyte. The 35th CRM not only celebrated past achievements but also set the stage for continued growth and excellence in civil registration across the province. 


For more info, you can contact us through:
Telephone: (053) 862-0105
Email add: southernleyte@psa.gov.ph
Office Address: 2F SJC Building, Tomas Oppus St., Tunga-tunga, Maasin City, Southern Leyte.

SGD. EUTEMIO A. LLEVADO, JR.
Chief Statistical Specialist