DILG Zambales to strengthen ADACs thru functionality assessment

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Published: 22 September 2018

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With the aim of strengthening the internal capacity of Anti-Drug Abuse Councils (ADACs), the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) - Zambales, led by Provincial Director Armi V. Bactad, CESO V, conducted the Orientation and Training on the Strengthening of Anti-Drug Abuse Councils on September 6-7, 2018 at Vista Marina Hotel and Resort, Subic Bay Freeport Zone.

Said activity, in coordination with DILG Region III, DILG Olongapo, Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB), Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), Zambales Police Provincial Office (ZPPO) and Olongapo City Police Office, was attended by representatives from theMunicipalSocial Welfare and Development Offices (MSWDO) and IT Staff from the 13 Municipalities of Zambales, Provincial Government of Zambales (PGZ) represented by Provincial Health Office (PHO) and Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office (PSWDO) and Olongapo City Health Office.

In her message, PD Bactad emphasized the significance of the roles and responsibilities of all ADACs and other stakeholders in helping to achieve the goal of the Duterte administration’s fight against illegal drugs.

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DILG ZAMBALES STRENGTHENS PEACE AND ORDER COUNCILS THRU PERFORMANCE AUDIT

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Published: 30 August 2018

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The DILG Zambales, headed by PD Armi V. Bactad, facilitated the Provincial Orientation on the Peace and Order Council (POC) Performance Audit Process for POC Members and Secretariats in order to understand the POC Performance Audit Process and to eventually assess the POCs on their efficiency in performing their tasks and to ensure their functionality.

The activity was attended by PNP Provincial Director PSSupt. Cosme A. Abrenica, DILG Olongapo City Director Amada T. Dumagat, Municipal Chief of Police, representatives from the office of the City/Municipal Mayors and DILG Officers and Staff from Zambales and Olongapo City.

CD Dumagat thanked everyone for their attendance and wished for the success of the entire POC Performance Audit implementation, while PD Abrenica urged everyone to actively participate in the audit process and work together to strengthen POCs. PD Bactad emphasized that strengthening POCs will further develop LGUs as it would greatly help in ensuring LGU compliance to Peace and Order related laws and policies.

LGOO V Jonnel B. Edillor and LGOO II Vincent E. Catacutan discussed the General Overview of the Performance Audit and the POC Manual.

The activity was conducted in accordance with the DILG Memorandum Circular No. 2018-120, which requires all Regional, Provincial, City and Munnicipal Peace and Order Councils (POCs) to be subjected to performance audit and incentives. 

Peace and Order Council (POC), is a government’s platform for stronger collaboration between the LGU, law enforcement agencies and the community, to fight criminality, illegal drugs, insurgency and violent extremism. It institutionalizes the harmony and enabling environment amongst its members to effectively implement peace and order and public safety activities that promote volunteerism in the community and intensifies advocacy and preventive education.

DILG Zambales on Mid-Year Program Review and Evaluation and Team Building Activity: One for All, All for One

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Published: 30 August 2018

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In order to assess on how the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Zambales is faring in terms of implementation of its programs, projects and activities (PPAs) the DILG Zambales spearheaded by Provincial Director Armi V. Bactad, CESO V, conducted a two (2) day Mid-Year Program Review and Evaluation and Team Building Activity last August 23-24, 2018 held at Vista Marina Hotel, Subic Bay Freeport Zone.

On the first part of the two (2) day activity, the Semestral Assessment on the Implementation of PPAs was presented and discussed by Planning Officer LGOO VI Reden V. Vergara while the Status of Locally-Funded Projects was discussed by Provincial Engineer Peter Rick C.  Navora.  The team also discussed the issues and concerns on the Implementation of PPAs, formulated strategies and finalized the schedules of Implementation of Action Plan. 

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