Pan de Lechon

LECHON is the popular choice for any large gathering, it's the main attraction featured during fiesta's, Christmas holidays, Birthday,baptism, wedding, graduation, victory party. Now, people visiting Butuan made a dash not to a lechonero to order lechon but to a bakery to buy 'Pan de Lechon'

It's a best seller!

Homemade Bottled Fish in Corn Oil

Cooking is Butuanon's passion. Fish is abundant in Butuan and those in food business have ventured into producing quality homemade bottled fish that offers health benefits as people nowadays wants to live a healthy lifestyle. These products is rich in Omega 3 with no preservatives and available in Pasalubong Center

Coconut Sugar, Healthy Option

Proudly made in Butuan,The benefits of Coconut Sugar keep rolling in! Not only is it easy to substitute normal sugar for, it is quickly becoming considered one of the safest, healthiest, and easy to use natural sugars.

Coconut sugar is becoming well-known as a low-GI alternative to normal table sugar. This means that it releases energy more slowly into the body, resulting in less of a "sugar rush" and helping to keep the appetite under control.

2012 Kahimunan Champion

The Kahimunan Grand Parade kicked off Sunday at exactly 1PM along JC Aquino avenue with a total of 5 contingents within barangay Libertad competing for the top prize in the amount of P50,000.

Contingent No. 4, the Libertad National High School is this year's Grand Kahimunan Champion and got all minor awards namely, Best in Street Dancing, Best in Costume and Best in Musicality


2nd place - #2 Purok 3 and 3A of Libertad


3rd place - #3 Libertad Central Elementary School

consolation prize: #5 Dumalagan
#1 Purok 4



Higante Competition
1st prize - #2 Purok 2
2nd prize - #1 Libertad Pedicab Operator-Drivers Association
3rd prize - #3

It's More Fun in Butuan for Kahimunan Festival 2012

Due to budget cuts from 1M to 500k, Barangay Libertad decided to limit contingents from within the barangay in this year's Kahimunan Festival.

Barangay Captain Vincent Rizal Rosario announced, all has been set for January 15 street dancing parade and showdown to be held at the City Sports Complex to begin at 1 o'clock in the afternoon.

Five (5) dance contingents have signed up this year to compete for P50k prize for Jan 15 Grand Kahimunan Festival namely: Libertad Central Elem School, Libertad National High Scool, Dumalagan, Women's Federation of Libertad and joint team of Purok 3 & 3A.

Meanwhile,FSUU, BCSAT, ANHS & AMA as previous winners will also participate during the street dancing parade to add color and festivities.

PICCOLO still being sold

Piccolo & KWITIS may be small, cheap and colorful, but they are regarded by health authorities as the most dangerous firecrackers in the country.It has been banned by the DOH and the Philippine National Police (PNP) since 2007, yet for the past 3 years DOH recorded a number of firecracker-related injuries caused by the Piccolo.

St. Joseph Cathedral

The church interior of St Joseph Cathedral was renovated several times, keeping up with the modern design. It is the first church established in Mindanao. History says, that the Mission was founded by the Jesuits in 1596, the Blessing of the First church in Mindanao was in 1597, St. Joseph became the Titular Patron in 1622, St. Francis de Sales became the Second patron in 1792, the Blessing of the old parish church was in 1883, the consecration of the present church was in 1954, it was elevated to a cathedral by Pope Paul VI in 1967, it was appointed as church for the great jubilee in year 2000 and it became a dedicated cathedral as declared by Ricardo Cardinal Vidal in 2007 & declared a Diocesan Shrine as approved by His Excellency Juan de Dios Mataflorida Pueblos.