Bureau of Customs-Port of Cebu Sub-Port of Mactan Collector Gerardo “Gerry” A. Campo (left, with sunglasses) and Port of Cebu District Collector Atty. Ricardo “RM” Uy Morales II-CESE, pose for posterity after handing over certificates of commendations to the Sub-Port of Mactan personnel in recognition of the port’s outstanding performance in revenue collection in 2023.

By Junex Doronio

LAPU-LAPU CITY — In recognition of their sterling performance in surpassing their assigned collection target and collecting a total of ₱1,663,833,583.56, personnel from different divisions of the Sub-Port of Mactan under the Bureau of Customs Port of Cebu were awarded certificates of commendation.

Together with the Port of Cebu District Collector Atty. Ricardo “RM” UY Morales II, CESE, Sub-Port Collector Gerardo “Gerry” A. Campo distributed on Monday (19 February 2024) the certificates of commendation to the Sub-Port employees after the flag-raising ceremony.

Campo noted the employees’ significant contribution to the Port’s successful revenue collection in 2023 with the collection totaling ₱1,663,833,583.56 or a positive deviation of 45.53% against its collection target of ₱1,143,300,000.00.

“The Sub-Port of Mactan has achieved another milestone that reaffirms the Port’s commitment to achieving its goals. Also, all of this wouldn’t be possible if not for the commendable efforts of and teamwork manifested by Sub-Port of Mactan Personnel. Let us give kudos to everyone who brought this phenomenal achievement into existence.” Campo said.

He added that this annual recognition of the personnel’s effort is in line with Customs Commissioner Bienvenido Y. Rubio’s priority program in boosting employees’ morale and uplifting employees’ welfare and development.

(el Amigo/MNM)