The Provincial Board has gone on its Christmas break but when they meet again in January, they will be joined by two new members.
Arnie Teves and Scott Wayne Hugain, became new members of the Provincial Board by their election as heads of the Liga ng mga Barangay and the Sangguniang Kabataan, respectively.
Teves, barangay captain of Carranoche, Bayawan City, is the brother of Rep. Henry Pryde Teves. He ran unopposed in the elections held last December 17.
On the other hand, Hugain, is the SK chair of the Municipality of La Libertad. He, too, ran unopposed in the December 11 elections of SK presidents.
The third sectoral representative in the Provincial Board, Erwin Michael Macias, also won the Philippine Councilor’s League elections in Negros Oriental to represent the municipal and city legislators.