[3] Originally the place was called “Tampa”, named after a big shady tree located at the heart of the town.

After the EDSA Revolution in 1986, Douglas T. Diago was appointed as Officer In Charge, ran and won in the 1987 election and took the reign for twelve years, managing to complete his three term of mayorship from 1986 to 1998.

The late Wenceslao E. Duran, the undefeated politician, took hold of the administration for a brief period, after winning the 1998 election.

On March 4, 2023, politician Roel Degamo, who was then serving as Negros Oriental governor, was fatally shot along with eight others by unidentified gunmen at his residence while he was distributing aid to beneficiaries of a conditional cash transfer program.

Other agri-related economic activities which greatly helped in the increase of farmer's income is livestock raising.

Record shows that livestock raised includes large cattle, swine, chicken, goats and many others.

Mountain ridges overlooking the plains of Pamplona, can be an object for viewers of scenic beauties.

Nabalabag ridge, located at an elevation of 800 m above sea level at barangay San Isidro, overlooks on the west at municipalities of Bayawan and Santa Catalina and in the east, with the town of Pamplona, Tanjay and Manjuyod and the city of Bais.

[19] Through Presidential Proclamation 690, October 12, 2024 was declared a special non-working day for the celebration of the Yamog Festival.

Day care Children, Grades I and II of barangays Magsusunog and Inawasan had availed the program.

They were provided with vitamin supplements, plastic chairs and other materials to meet the child-friendly-school standards.

As a private institution, PLAN A+ has been an active partner in community development for Education and Care (EDUCARE).

Paidos complements the EDUCARE services of children in DSWD Daycare centers and the Kindergartners in DepEd schools.

The decrease of infant and maternal death rate for the year signified the efficient and effective delivery of health services in the barangays.

Improving health condition of the people and total eradication of both infant and maternal death incidence are the endeavors of heath workers.

With this, there is a need for substantial support of both the barangay and municipal government units in the form of facilities, supplies and medicines.