Led by the Isabela City Mayor Sitti Djalia A. Turabin Hataman, the City of Isabela de Basilan has formally lit up its corners for the Christmas Celebration. The Isabela City Hall, the Santa Isabel Cathedral, the James Strong Boulevard and the Isabela City Bridge of Lights are now in colourful extravaganza aim at bringing joy and cheers to all Isabeleños near and far amidst the restriction and standstill brought by the pandemic.

18 Barangays are also in full light spectacle starting tonight as they vie for the Best Pascua Fiesta Decorate Your Barangay Competition which will highlight Isabela City’s creativity and innovation but above all foster community collaboration and the spirit of bayanihan in the Christmas Season.

We would like to extend our thanks and gratitude to everyone who made our humble ALUMBRA 2020: The Christmas Switch On a success. Specifically our thanks to:

– Mayor Sitti Djalia Turabin Hataman

– Deputy Speaker Mujiv Hataman

– Vice Mayor Kifli Salliman and the Sangguniang Panglungsod

– Councilor Karel Sakkalahul – Chairperson: Committee on Tourism and Beautification

Above all, our thanks to the Isabela City Engineer’s Office, the Office of the City Administrator Joel Zanoria, GSO, Barangay Port Area and Chairperson Joe, CDRRMO, the City Police under COP Dumalag and everyone who in one way of the other helped us in making all these possible.

REMINDER: While we are making sure that the Yuletide Season is being celebrated in the Happy City of Isabela de Basilan, let us not forget to always ensure all Health And Safety Protocols: Wear Mask, Santize and Maintain Social Distancing.

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