PEACE AND ORDER STAKEHOLDERS IN THE PROVINCE OF ZAMBALES CONVENE TO LEVEL UP ITS INITIATIVES

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Written by DILG Zambales

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Published: 02 October 2019

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To convene the different stakeholders in its continuing efforts in maintaining peace and order in the province, the Provincial Government of Zambales headed by Governor Hermogenes E. Ebdane, Jr. together with the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Zambales, conducted the 3^rd Quarter Joint Provincial Peace and Order Council (PPOC) and Provincial Anti-Drug Abuse Council (PADAC) Meeting last September 30, 2019 at Balin Sambali, Iba, Zambales.

PPOC and PADAC Members, DILG Zambales Team, Chiefs-of-Police, Fire Marshals and other local functionaries were present during the said activity. The Provincial Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (PTF-ELCAC) Members were also in attendance.

DILG Zambales Provincial Director Armi V. Bactad as the PPOC Head Secretariat, presented the accomplishments of the councils for the 1^st Semester of 2019, highlighting the different resolutions passed.

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Province of Zambales bolsters peoples’ empowerment in Local Governance through CSO Membership at the Provincial Local Special Bodies

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Published: 02 October 2019

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Pursuant to DILG Memorandum Circular No. 2019-72 and in its continuing effort to strengthen citizens’ participation in local governance, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Zambales in coordination with the Provincial Government of Zambales led by Hon. Hermogenes E. Ebdane, Jr., conducted the Selection of Civil Society Organization (CSO) Representatives to the Local Special Bodies (LSBs) of the province on September 30, 2019 at Balin Sambali, Iba, Zambales.

The said issuance provides guidelines on the processes for accreditation and selection of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and their representatives to the local special bodies.

LGOO II Joanna Maureen S. Marasigan discussed to all nineteen (19) CSO representatives, who were accredited by the Provincial Government of Zambales through the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, the functions of the LSBs and responsibilities of CSOs.

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Philippine Councilors League (PCL) Zambales Federation elects its new set of officers for the term 2019-2022

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Published: 26 September 2019

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All 134 councilors composed of Sangguniang Bayan members, Liga ng mga Barangay (LnB) Presidents and Sangguniang Kabataan Federation Presidents from the thirteen (13) municipalities of the province of Zambales casted their votes to elect the new set of officers of the Philippine Councilors League (PCL) Provincial Federation last September 24, 2019 at Subic Bay Travelers Hotel, Subic Bay Freeport Zone.

PCL Zambales Chapter in coordination with the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Zambales facilitated the successful, peaceful and organized PCL Provincial Election. 

Hon. Janina Medina-Fariñas, Provincial Federation President of Ilocos Sur and Interim Chairperson of Luzon Island Federation graced the said activity. Meanwhile, DILG Zambales Provincial Director Armi V. Bactad, CESO V briefed the participants on the Election Guidelines. Moreover, all 29 aspiring candidates were given three (3) minute-campaign speech and five (5) minutes for the two (2) candidates vying for the presidential seat.

The PCL Provincial Election Committee was chaired by PD Bactad together with Ms. Maria Teresa D. Panes, Secretary to the Sangguniang Panlalawigan and Hon. Virgilio Ebarle as COMELEC Members, while PCL National Members acted as witnesses during the election.

Councilor Arvin Rolly D. Antipolo, M.D of San Antonio was proclaimed as the new President of the PCL Zambales with 78 votes beating Councilor Maria Veronica G. Matibag of Sta. Cruz with 55 votes.

The elected officers were proclaimed after the votes had been validated and took their oath before Hon. Janina Medina-Fariñas.  The proclaimed winners are:

President: HON. ARVIN ROLLY D. ANTIPOLO, M.D. (SAN ANTONIO)

Vice- President: HON. GIGI EJANDA JUAREZ (MASINLOC)

Secretary General:HON. LYNDON DE LEON ROSETE (SAN FELIPE)

Treasurer: HON. DAN A. PARADEZA (PALAUIG)

Auditor:PRO: HON. ALCADE D. FALLORIN (IBA)

Public Relations Officer: HON. JECYL M. FRAN (SAN NARCISO)

Business Manager:HON. ALBERT G. TUGADI (CASTILLEJOS)

Board of Directors:

1. HON. AUGUSTO F. GELACIO (CABANGAN)

2. HON. DAN O. ALVARADO (SAN NARCISO)

3. HON. MARIA CECILIA F. RAFANAN (CASTILLEJOS)

4. HON. BONIFAIO A. FORTIN (SAN FELIPE)

5. HON. SERGIO ADRIANO R. EDQUILANG (CANDELARIA)

6. HON. ERIC S. ALBA (PALAUIG)

7. HON. ALDEN A. LADRINGAN (SAN FELIPE)

8. HON. JOAN DANNY BALLESTEROS (IBA)