Archili Maestrado Abregana

Archili Maestrado Abregana holds the position of Punong Barangay in Barangay Lawigan, a barangay in the municipality of Catarman, serving the 2023 - 2026 term. As Punong Barangay, Archili leads the elected Sangguniang Barangay and represents the community's local government unit.

As the head of the smallest tier of Philippine local government, the Punong Barangay is responsible for everything from maintaining peace and order within the barangay to supervising the Barangay Development Plan, enforcing national and local laws within the barangay boundaries, and representing residents in the wider city or municipal government. The position is held for a four-year term under Republic Act No. 12232.

Barangay Lawigan is one of 14 barangays in the municipality of Catarman, in the province of Camiguin, in the Northern Mindanao region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Barangay Lawigan had a population of 1,189 residents — the constituency that Archili serves as Punong Barangay. Camiguin is classified as a 5th by the Bureau of Local Government Finance.

Elected through the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections, Archili Maestrado Abregana is serving the current four-year term established under Republic Act No. 12232, which extended the barangay official's term from three years to four. The next BSKE will be held on Monday, November 2, 2026, following COMELEC Resolution No. 11191.

As an elected Philippine public official, Archili Maestrado Abregana is accountable to the residents of Barangay Lawigan and must comply with the Local Government Code of 1991 (RA 7160), the Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees (RA 6713), and other national laws. Barangay officials are required to file Statements of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth (SALN) and are subject to the oversight of the Department of the Interior and Local Government and the Office of the Ombudsman.