The Department of the Interior and Local Government in Region III, headed by RD Florida M. Dijan has organized and presided the Consultative Conference of the Regional Peace and Order Council (RPOC) in Central Luzon on September 11, 2012 at Red Rickshaw, City of San Fernando, Pampanga.

DILG-3 Regional Director Florida M. Dijan during her interview with GNN 44 said that incoming DILG Secretary Mar Roxas will definitely continue the programs initiated by Sec. Robredo such as the Full Disclosure Policy (FDP), Seal of Good Housekeeping (SGH) and Seal of Disaster Preparedness (SDP).  RD Dijan also said that in Region 3, one important program to carry out is the continuous call to having business friendly communities.  She pointed out the 100% adoption of the Business Permit and Licensing System (BPLS) Streamlining Program by all Local Chief Executives in Central Luzon. 

     The American Chamber (AmCham) Foundation of the Philippines, Inc., in coordination with DILG Region 3, donated relief goods to the flood victims of Sto. Tomas, Pampanga on September 5, 2012 at the town’s Municipal Hall.  Beneficiaries were 200 affected families as identified by their Municipal Social Welfare Development Office (MSWDO).  

     The Local Government of Zamboanga, under the leadership of Mayor Celso L. Lobregat, granted financial assistance in the amount of Php 500,000 each to eighteen (18) LGUs of Central Luzon.  Mayor Lobregat extended the financial help to ease the sufferings of the constituents who have been badly affected by the heavy monsoon rains in the region.

   

     The Regional Management Coordinating Council (RMCC) III, presided by DILG Regional Director Florida M. Dijan convened on July 18, 2012 at Maharajah Hotel, Angeles City.  The activity was attended by all the members of the council composed of the PNP, BJMP, BFP, NAPOLCOM and RTS-PPSC.

HE Ninoy Aquino distributes relief goods to the victims     His Excellency President Benigno S. Aquino III visited on August 10, 2012 the flood victims of the monsoon rains in Brgy. Sto. Niño Integrated School, one of the evacuation centers in the City of San Fernando, Pampanga.  With him were DILG Secretary Jesse Robredo, DSWD Secretary Dinky Soliman, Presidential Communications and Strategic Development Office Secretary Ricky Carandang, TESDA Director Joel Villanueva, DOE Secretary Jose Rene Almendras and Congressman Sonny Angara.

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