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Early Life and Education
editRaymund Vincent Romualdez hails from the prominent Romualdez family of Leyte, known for their extensive political and business influence in the region. He has carried the family legacy with a strong sense of public service and commitment to community development.
Political Career
editRaymund Romualdez has been actively involved in local politics, holding multiple significant positions. He serves as a member of the Tacloban City Council and the Chairman of Barangay 88. Additionally, he is the President of the Liga ng mga Barangay of Tacloban and the entire Region 8. In these roles, he has been instrumental in passing resolutions aimed at improving infrastructure, promoting peace and order, and fostering local development.
Raymund is also known for his extensive work in community outreach. As the president of Liga ng mga Barangay Tacloban and Region 8 Chapter, he actively provides essential health services and distributes aid like wheelchairs and water pumps to indigent families through project BARANGAYAN in Tacloban City. He regularly conducts Liga General and Regional Assemblies to strengthen barangay ties regionally and promote collaboration among provincial chapter presidents in Region VIII.
During the devastating onslaught of Typhoon Yolanda, Raymund played a vital role in the relief operations and the very successful rise, rehabilitation, and redevelopment of Tacloban. His efforts were recognized by the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) with the “Raymund Romualdez Disaster Preparedness Pillar Award,” highlighting his effective contributions to disaster relief response, recovery, and continuous development of Tacloban City. [1]
Community Involvement and Advocacy
editRaymund Romualdez is the founder of Hiraya, a non-profit organization that supports the youth, the environment, and sports development. Hiraya focuses on youth and education programs, environmental preservation, and sports development. Through this organization, Raymund has initiated various community projects, including solar street lights, rehabilitation projects, reforestation, water distributions, and increased medical assistance.
Personal Life
editRaymund Romualdez is married to Raissa Tan, an entrepreneur who promotes ecotourism in the region. The couple shares a love for water sports and adventure. They have a strong bond built on mutual interests and a shared commitment to public service. Their wedding was an intimate celebration attended by close friends and family, including prominent figures like Philippine President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos and First Lady Louise Araneta-Marcos.
Raymund’s wife, Raissa Tan-Romualdez, supports his initiatives and is known for her entrepreneurial ventures that promote the region’s ecotourism. Despite their busy schedules, the couple remains dedicated to their community and continues to work on various projects that benefit Tacloban and its residents.
References
edit- ^ "Raymund elected as ABC President". Retrieved 2024-06-26.
- ^ "Hon. Raymund Romualdez and Rai Tan tie the knot in an intimate celebration". Retrieved 2024-06-26.
- ^ "Hon. Raymund Romualdez and Rai Tan's stunning photos showcase the beauty of Tacloban". Retrieved 2024-06-26.
- ^ "Raymund Romualdez announces his wedding with fiancée Rai Tan". Retrieved 2024-06-26.