Category: Governance

DILG IBA steers barangays as partners in local development, launches ‘KALAMO nin Barangay’

IN celebration of the Local Government Month this October, DILG Iba launched its newest project dubbed as 𝘒𝘢𝘭𝘢𝘮𝘰 𝘯𝘪𝘯 𝘉𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘢𝘺 as part of its mandate in providing capacity development interventions to the barangays of Iba. Kalamo nin Barangay, a Sambal phrase that literally translates to “partner of barangay”, is premised on the word “Kalamo” or… Read More DILG IBA steers barangays as partners in local development, launches ‘KALAMO nin Barangay’

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PAMMADAYAW 2024: Celebrating barangay officials’ outstanding contribution to good governance in San Antonio

THE PAMMADAYAW, meaning “trust” in Ilocano, is an awarding and incentives program initiated by the local government unit (LGU) to recognize and celebrate the exceptional contributions of barangays in fostering community development and good local governance. The first PAMMADAYAW event was successfully conducted by the Municipality on September 30, 2024, at the Youth Center in… Read More PAMMADAYAW 2024: Celebrating barangay officials’ outstanding contribution to good governance in San Antonio

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DENR hastens processing, issuance of public land patents

By Marita Moaje | September 10, 2024 MANILA – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) vowed to further speed up the processing and issuance of public land patents to eligible beneficiaries nationwide, in celebration of the “Handog Titulo” Month this September. In a Facebook post on Tuesday, the DENR said this complies with the… Read More DENR hastens processing, issuance of public land patents

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Gov. Ebdane distributes P10-M cash assistance to farmers, fishers

By Henry Empeño | August 20, 2024 IBA, Zambales — The provincial government of Zambales on Monday distributed cash assistance worth a total of P10 million to 1,000 farming families and fisherfolk in the province who were affected by the El Niño phenomenon. Governor Hermogenes Ebdane Jr., who led in the distribution, said the assistance… Read More Gov. Ebdane distributes P10-M cash assistance to farmers, fishers

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Pres. Marcos imposes ban on POGOs amid snowballing calls

By Darryl John Esguerra | July 22, 2024 MANILA (PNA) – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has heeded snowballing calls to ban Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs) in the country, an industry marred by controversies and illegal activities. During his third State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, Marcos acknowledged that POGOs have already “ventured… Read More Pres. Marcos imposes ban on POGOs amid snowballing calls

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New barangay officials take leadership training

OLONGAPO CITY — Some 150 new barangay officials took one huge step towards good governance with training from the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) office in Zambales. Newly-elected Punong Barangays, Sangguniang Barangay members, and Barangay secretaries from the municipalities of Cabangan, San Felipe, and San Narciso joined the training titled “Elevating Leadership:… Read More New barangay officials take leadership training

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Capitol Promotions

GOV. Hermogenes Ebdane Jr. recently approved the promotion of six personnel at the provincial government to take over senior positions in their respective departments. The newly-promoted employees are: Dr. Jeffrey K. Nawen, who was promoted to the position of Provincial Head, Veterinary Office; Crisostomo Rabaca, Provincial Head, Agriculture Office; Riza N. Farre-Dagun, Provincial Head, Accounting… Read More Capitol Promotions

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DHSUD, CDC eye 50K housing units in Clark

By Ma. Teresa Montemayor | July 5, 2024 MANILA (PNA) – The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) and the Clark Development Corporation (CDC) have formalized their partnership for housing project under the Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino (4PH) Program. In a news release Friday, the DHSUD said Secretary Jose Rizalino Acuzar and CDC… Read More DHSUD, CDC eye 50K housing units in Clark

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PCCI-CAR optimistic on new biz opportunities at Camp John Hay

THE Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI)-Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) expressed optimism that more economic and business opportunities will open up for Baguio City and its neighboring towns, following the Supreme Court decision affirming the arbitral resolution allowing the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) to recover the 247-hectare property in the John Hay… Read More PCCI-CAR optimistic on new biz opportunities at Camp John Hay

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