Grand Inauguration of Zambales Elected Officials 2018 and Oath taking of Elected Barangay Officials
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In order to maintain the social order and political stability in Zambales, Hon. Governor Amor D. Deloso led the 2nd Quarter Joint Provincial Peace and Order Council (PPOC) and Provincial Anti-Drug Abuse Council (PADAC) Meeting last June 14, 2018 held at 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 staffs, Hon. Mayor Jose Angelo M. Dominguez of Castillejos, Hon. Vice-Mayor Doris Ladines of Botolan, Chief of Police, Municipal Fire Marshalls and other local functionaries of Zambales.
In his message, Gov. Deloso recognized the important role of PNP and DILG Zambales led by PNP Provincial Director Christopher J. Mateo and DILG Provincial Director Armi V. Bactad, CESO V, respectively in helping the LGUs in preserving peace and order. Gov. Deloso also emphasized that with dedicated and accountable public officials, the aspirations of the Provincial Government were successfully achieved.
The collaborative effort of the different agencies in conserving peace and order through various strategies such as strict implementation of Patrol 101, Campaign Plan Double Barrel and Seven Focus Police Operations among others has resulted in a significant decrease of crime rates reported in the province.
With this progressive result, DILG Zambales and all other stakeholders hope that the Province of Zambales will be a place cultivated with justice, fairness and equal opportunity for all.
True to its commitment in incentivizing LGUs for their outstanding performance in good governance, the Department of the Interior and Local Government-Zambales together with the Provincial Government recently led the Provincial Lupong Tagapamayapa Incentives Awards on June 14, 2018 held at Zambales Training and Conference Center, Iba, Zambales.
Chosen as this year’s Outstanding Lupong Tagapamayapa are Barangays San Juan of Botolan under 1st to 3rd Class Municipality Category and Camiing of Cabangan under 4th to 6th Class Municipality Category.
Each of the barangay winners received a cash award of P30,000 and a plaque.
DILG Officers Kristine Joy B. Pesimo, Jonnel B. Edillor and Cindy C. Cagalitan were also recognized and awarded with cash and plaque for their invaluable support in providing assistance and guidance to the said barangays.
The LTIA was established in 1997 as a means to institutionalize a system of granting economic benefits and other incentives to the Lupong Tagapamayapa that demonstrates exemplary performance in settling disputes at the grassroots level.
The winners were chosen based on the following criteria: efficiency in operation; effectiveness in securing the settlement of interpersonal dispute objective of the Katarungang Pambarangay; creativity and resourcefulness of the lupong tagapamayapa; area or facility for KP activities; and financial or non-financial support.
Brgy. San Juan, Botolan and Brgy. Camiing, Cabangan will be the contenders of the Province of Zambales at the regional level.