Province of Zambales awards the Best Performing Municipal Peace and Order Councils during the 4th Quarter Joint PPOC and PADAC Meeting

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Written by DILG Zambales

Category: NEWS AND EVENTS

Published: 03 December 2018

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To boost the continuing progressive results of maintaining peace and order and public safety in Zambales, the Provincial POC Audit Team, headed by Governor Amor D. Deloso, awarded the best performing Municipal Peace and Order Councils in the province during the conduct of the 4th Quarter Joint Meeting Provincial Peace and Order Council (PPOC) and Provincial Anti-Drug Abuse Council (PADAC) on November 27, 2018 at the Zambales Training and Conference Center, Iba, Zambales.

The activity was attended by the PPOC and PADAC members, Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Zambales field officers and staff, Chiefs-of-Police, Municipal Fire Marshalls and other local functionaries of Zambales. 

The award is based on the recently conducted Peace and Order Councils (POC) Audit. The municipalities of Masinloc, San Antonio and Castillejos as 3^rd, 2^nd and 1^st, respectively were awarded for the 1^st to 3^rd class municipalities category, while the municipality of San Felipe was awarded 1^st place among the three 4^th to 6^th class municipalities in the province.

Accomplishments of the 3^rd Mechanized Infantry Battalion of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), Zambales Provincial Police Office (ZPPO) and Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) on the maintenance of peace and order and the efforts to combat drugs in the province were also highlighted during the activity.

DILG Zambales pushes through Finalizing Provincial Governance Reform Roadmap to SDGs (PGRR2SDGs)

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Written by DILG Zambales

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Published: 20 November 2018

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Subsequent to the efforts of the DILG in achieving the strategic objectives of the Conditional Matching Grant to Province (CMGP) Program in the formulation of the Provincial Governance Reform Roadmap (PGRR), DILG Zambales, in coordination with DILG Regional Office III and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), facilitated the Writeshop and Finalization of the PGRR on November 14-16, 2018 at Vista Marina Hotel, Subic Bay Freeport Zone (SBFZ).

The 3-day writeshop is an activity following the seminar-workshop on the formulation of the PGRR conducted last October 15-19, 2018. Both activities were attended by the Provincial Engineer, Provincial Budget Officer, Internal Service Officer and representatives from the Provincial Planning and Development Office, Provincial Bids and Awards Committee, Provincial Accounting Office, Provincial Treasury Office, Provincial General Services Office and Internal Audit Section of the Province of Zambales.

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SubayBAYAN to intensify transparency in Zambales’ local governance

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Written by DILG Zambales

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Published: 31 October 2018

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Subsequent to the launching of the SubayBAYAN or Subaybayan ang Proyekto ng Bayan, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG)- Zambales capacitated the LGU SubayBAYAN Focal Persons in navigating the system during the conduct of the Provincial Roll-Out and Orientation on the SubayBAYAN Project Monitoring and Reporting System. It was held on October 29, 2018 at Polytechnic College of Botolan (PCB), Botolan, Zambales.

The activity was attended by the DILG Zambales Field Officers, DILG Zambales Locally-Funded Projects (LFP) Team, DILG Olongapo City staff, DILG Region III staff, and SubayBAYAN Focal Persons from the 13 municipalities of Zambales, Provincial Government of Zambales (PGZ) and Olongapo City.

It aims to fully orient and train all the SubayBAYAN Focal Persons in the various stages of data processing of the SubayBAYAN. The SubayBAYAN serves as the official platform of the DILG in the monitoring and reporting on the progress of implementation of all Locally-Funded Projects (LFPs) administered by the department.

Cluster Team Leader- LGOO VII Melissa D. Nipal of DILG Zambales and LGOO III Maria Clarissa Dimatulac of DILG Olongapo discussed the overview and the implementing guidelines of the SubayBAYAN. Furthermore, ADAS II Paulin Johanne L. Reyes of DILG Zambales facilitated the hands-on training on the SubayBAYAN Monitoring and Reporting System.

Moreover, a total of 89 projects of the province of Zambales are registered in the SubayBAYAN. With this one-stop-shop monitoring system on the DILG-initiated projects, the department hopes that LGUs will be able to boost their efforts to fast-track their project implementation and strengthen their transparency in local governance.