Albay Governor Noel Rosal and Vice Governor Edcel Grex Lagman both paid tribute to former Albay Governor and now Ligao Mayor Fernando Gonzales who just celebrated his 82nd birthday.
Twenty-three years ago, then Congressman Al Francis Bichara saw the potential of West Coast of Albay, covered by the towns of Libon, Ligao, Oas, and Pio Duran to become a tourist spot.