Expanding the Right to Potable Water, San Marcelino receives 9.6M SALINTUBIG Fund
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The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) granted the Municipality of San Marcelino, Zambales with Nine Million Six Hundred Thousand Pesos (P9, 600,000.00) under the 2015 Sagana at Ligtas na Tubig sa Lahat (SALINTUBIG) Program on December 15, 2016 at Vista Marina Hotel and Resort, Subic Freeport Zone, Subic, Zambales.
DILG Region III Assistant Regional Director Araceli A. San Jose, CESO V together with DILG Zambales Provincial Director Armi V. Bactad, CESO V awarded the check to Municipal Mayor Elvis R. Soria, with his department heads, during the Seminar-Workshop on the Formulation of Peace and Order Public Safety (POPS) Plan for Local Government Units (LGUs) of Zambales.
The check is the 80% of the total 2015 SALINTUBIG fund allocation amounting to Twelve Million Pesos (P12, 000,000.00) for the “Expansion of the Level III Water Supply System at Barangay San Rafael” project. To date, the opening of bids for the project was conducted on December 12, 2016 and is now at the post qualification process.
The SALINTUBIG Program provides financial grant to increase water access and sanitation services to reduce the incidence of water borne diseases in the community.
DILG AWARDS Php3M PERFORMANCE CHALLENGE FUND (PCF) TO THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAN FELIPE
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The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) awarded three Million Pesos (P3,000,000.00) Performance Challenge Fund (PCF) incentive to the Municipality of San Felipe during the Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG) Awarding Ceremony on November 28, 2016 at Fontana Convention Center, Clarkfield, Pampanga. The PCF incentive was received by Municipal Mayor Atty. Carolyn S. Farinas together with PD Armi V. Bactad, CESO V.
The activity was graced by DILG Assistant Secretary Rico Judge Echiverri, DILG R3 RD Florida M. Dijan, ARD Araceli A. San Jose, DILG Provincial Directors and delegates from the different Local Government Units (LGUs) that demonstrated excellent performance in promoting transparency, accountability and good governance.
The PCF is an incentive given to LGUs that exemplify good governance performance in the areas of transparency, accountability, participation and service delivery. This financial grant aims to finance development projects of the LGUs.
Ensuring Peaceful and Orderly Communities, DILG Zambales Facilitates the Formulation of the CY 2017-2019 POPS Plan
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The Department of the Interior and Local Government Zambales, with the supervision of Provincial Director Armi V. Bactad, CESO V, facilitated the formulation of the CY 2017 to 2019 Peace and Order Public Safety (POPS) Plan of the thirteen (13) Municipalities and the Provincial Government of Zambales on December 15-16, 2016 at the Vista Marina Hotel and Resort, Subic Bay Freeport Zone, Subic, Zambales.
In attendance were DILG Region III Assistant Regional Director Araceli A. San Jose, CESO V, LGOO VI Fortunato M. Abraham III, Municipal Mayors Hon. Jose Angelo M. Dominguez, Castillejos, Hon. Elvis R. Soria, San Marcelino, Hon. Estela D. Antipolo, MD, San Antonio, Hon. Carolyn S. Fariňas, San Felipe, and Hon. Luisito E. Marty, Sta. Cruz, the members of the 13 MPOCs and PPOC in the Province of Zambales.
ARD San Jose in her message signified the strong support of the Department to the province in their endeavor to build peaceful and safe communities. She also challenged everyone to seriously plan and ensure its implementation. “Let us do our best to have a good plan and do better with the implementation”, said ARD San Jose.
The activity aims to enhance the knowledge of the members of the Local Peace and Order Councils (LPOCs) on the general framework and structure of the Peace and Order Public Safety (POPS) Planning. The POPS Plan is the three (3)-year comprehensive and concerted action plan of an LGU that aims to attain a safe, secure, peaceful and progressive community.
