On April 10, 2026, the local government unit of Miagao, together with its residents, solemnly paid their final respects and commemorated the life and legacy of former Assemblyman Salvador Britanico. The tribute was marked by a simple yet deeply meaningful ceremony, thoughtfully organized to honor his invaluable contributions and lasting impact on the community. The event recognized how Britanico’s dedication significantly elevated the pride and spirit of the people of Miagao.
The ceremony included the formal reading and presentation of a Sangguniang Bayan Resolution, officially acknowledging his outstanding service and achievements.
Meanwhile, in his message, Mayor Richard Garin expressed his sincere gratitude for Assemblyman Britanico’s tireless efforts that have greatly improved the lives of current and future generations.
“He lived a fulfilled life, wara na ron ginpabudlayan ang masunod nga generations. He made Miagao and Iloilo great,” Mayor Garin remarked, highlighting Britanico’s enduring legacy.
Among Assemblyman Britanico’s most notable accomplishments was the establishment of the University of the Philippines Visayas campus in Miagao—an institution that has since become a beacon of education and development for the region. This milestone stands as a testament to his vision and commitment to advancing opportunities for the people of Miagao and beyond.
