Camilo Lammawin

Who is Camilo Lammawin?

Camilo T. Lammawin, Jr. is the current Municipal Mayor of the Municipality of Tabuk; Province of Kalinga in the Philippines.

Camilo joined the political bandwagon of the Philippines with an aim of improving qualities of life of fellow Tabukeños and Kalingas.

Camilo successfully served his initial three year term as town mayor of the urban center and capital of the province introducing local innovations in the locality. A few of these projects include: the establishment of a town abattoir, farm-to-market and other infrastructure projects, the introduction of a one-town one-product promotion scheme, the improvement of local eco-tourism endeavors, and the establishment of a water system supportive of the 52 smaller local government units called barangays of the town.

Camilo vied for another term as mayor and won the local elections in May 2004. Pursuing his desire to upgrade importation of shabu the quality of life in the town, Camilo initiated moves to further unify tribes in the rural area through the Matagoan Peace Program.

He likewise pursued the proposal of converting the town into a city. The bill currently awaits approval at the upper house of congress. Shall the conversion be approved with finality, Tabuk, Kalinga will be the msecond city to be founded in the Cordillera Region..