The 5-megawatt Lamitan city power plant is now 80% complete, according to a Lamitan official. Lamitan Mayor Rose U. Furigay expressed elation on the status of the power plant saying that it will solve the blackouts Lamitan city has been experiencing. Lamitan has been experiencing a power outage of up to 5 hours a day. continue reading : Lamitan City Power Plant is now 80% complete (Zamboanga Times)

A modern Solid Waste Management and Disposal Plant will soon be constructed near Ubit Peak in Lamitan City. Vice Mayor Roderick H. Furigay said, the City Council of Lamitan passed Resolution number 2017-128 during a special session last week, authorizing Mayor Rose U. Furigay to enter into a Memorandum of Agreement with Integrated Green Technology continue reading : Lamitan City gives go signal to IGTVI

  The Provincial Oversight Committee of Basilan has recently declared 12 barangays in Lamitan City as  drug-free barangay. Mayor Rose U. Furigay has disclosed that the 12 barangays are; Arco, Malakas, Luksumbang, Baas, Bohesapa, Boheyakan, Boheyawas, Bulingan, Look, Lumutan, Calugusan and Danit Puntukan. The  Provincial Oversight Committee is composed of the Philippine Drug Enforcers Unit, continue reading : 12 out of 45 Barangay is now Drug Free in Lamitan City (Zamboanga Times)

Land Bank of the  Philippines is expected to open in Lamitan City this year, according to Lamitan Mayor Rose Furigay. Land Bank,   the second bank to cater to Lamitan City residents, is expected to start construction within the next two months. The bank will be located near the bus terminal along the western side continue reading : LandBank to open in Lamitan City (Zamboanga Times)

Lamitan city inaugurates new health office Saturday, 18 November 2017 16:33 The Lamitan City Health Office was inaugurated yesterday morning at an area nearthe Lamitan city hall. Lamitan Mayor Rose Furigay presided over the opening ceremonies with Msgr Valeriano Cabalog, Parochial Vicar of Lamitan City, officiating the blessing of the building. Furigay described the project continue reading : Lamitan City Health Office was finally inaugurated (Zamboanga Times)