DILG Zambales confers 2019 National Anti-Drug Abuse Council (ADAC) Performance Award Marker to the Municipalities of San Marcelino and Subic

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Published: 26 February 2020

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Having an exemplary performance during the 2019 Anti-Drug Abuse Council (ADAC) Functionality Audit, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) conferred the Municipalities of Subic and San Marcelino, Zambales with the 2019 National Anti-Drug Abuse Council (ADAC) Performance Award Marker.

As one of the national awardees, DILG Zambales Provincial Director Armi V. Bactad awarded the marker to Hon. Jonathan John F. Khonghun, Municipal Mayor of Subic and Hon. Elvis R. Soria, Municipal Mayor of San Marcelino on February 19 and 21, 2020, respectively. The National ADAC Performance Award is given to LGUs that achieved an adjectival rating of Ideal (high functionality) based on the 2019 ADAC Performance Audit.

The ADAC of the Municipalities of Subic and San Marcelino received a high rating during the last functionality assessment with its evident effort to implement, coordinate and complement the national government’s measures to eradicate the country’s illegal drugs problem.

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Subic Launches Disiplina Muna

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Published: 30 January 2020

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The DILG Subic in coordination with the Municipality of Subic launched the Disiplina Muna campaign on January 27, 2020 to encourage and promote the culture of discipline among Subikeños.

During the launch, the Municipality under the leadership of Municipal Mayor Jonathan Khonghun presented the campaign.

Sumakay sa tamang sakayan, Tumawid sa tamang tawiran

U – Umiwas sa droga, Kalusugan ay mahalaga

B – Bawal magkalat, Basura ay maayos dapat

I -  Iayos mga sasakyan at gamit, sa kalsada wag sasabit

K – Kahandaan sa kalamidad, Ligtas na komunidad

      Kumilos ayon sa batas, respeto at ugaling patas

MLGOO Kristine Joy Pesimo in her message leaves a challenge to everyone to share the responsibility in sustaining the development and maintenance of law and order.

The Disiplina Muna Advocacy Campaign is a whole of nation approach in increasing the consciousness among Filipinos of their critical role and responsibility in nation building.

Strengthening support to EO 70 thru stakeholders collaborations

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Published: 16 February 2020

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Expressing strong commitment to support the EO 70 or Whole-of-Nation approach of President Rodrigo Roa Rodrigo, Gov. Hermogenes E. Ebdane convened the Provincial Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (PTF ELCAC) on February 12, 2020 at Balin Sambali, Iba, Zambales. Gov. Ebdane laid out his plan on how to properly and accurately address communism and insurgency.

The activity was facilitated by DILG Zambales led by Provincial Director Armi V. Bactad, CESO V in coordination with the Provincial Government of Zambales. It was attended by the members of the PTF ELCAC from different National Agencies and Department Heads of the Province.

It served as an avenue for all stakeholders in the Province to strengthen their support and commitments to end Local Communism. The task Force are tasked to prepare their plans/programs/projects/activities for the province to have unified action plan in maintaining peace and order situation across the Province of Zambales.

The whole-of-nation approach addresses the root cause of insurgencies, internal disturbances and tensions, and other armed conflicts and threats by prioritizing and harmonizing the delivery of basic services and social packages by the government, facilitating societal inclusivity, and ensuring active participation of all sectors in the society in the pursuit of the country’s peace agenda.

BOTOLAN SUSTAINS PEACE AND ORDER GAINS

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Published: 21 January 2020

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The Municipality of Botolan its First Quarter Meeting of the Peace and Order and Public Safety Cluster: Municipal Peace and Order Council (MPOC), Municipal Anti-Drug Abuse Council (MADAC), Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (MDRRMC) and Municipal Task Force To End Local Communist Armed Conflict (MTF-ELCAC) on January 20, 2020 at the Conference Room, Municipal Hall, Botolan, Zambales. Mayor Doris E. Maniquiz presided the meeting; attended by Vice Mayor Doris E. Ladines, members of the concerned local special bodies and punong barangays.

The peace and order accomplishment and concern including illegal drugs, illegal gambling, terrorism, and insurgency were presented by PCPT Christopher Bryan L Baybayan, OIC- Chief of Police Botolan, Capt. Giovanni Bual of the 3rd Mechanized Company - Philippine Army and SF02 Lloyd Francisco of the Bureau of Fire Protection while MLGOO Cindy C. Cagalitan discussed the roles of the barangay in the Disiplina Muna campaign especially in the road clearing program.                      

Barangay Paco, Villar, Belbel, Maguisguis, Paudpod, Moraza.
Capayawan and Cabatuan were also declared as drug-cleared by the Regional Oversight Committee (ROC). The award was presented by PDEA Provincial Officer Marlou Ordoña and Zambales Police Provincial Director PCol. Ponce Rogelio I. Peñones with Mayor Doris E. Maniquiz and Vice Mayor Doris E. Ladines to the concerned Punong Barangays.

Mayor Maniquiz emphasized that the barangays need to strengthen their effort and collaboration with concerned agencies to maintain their drug-cleared status. She also challenged the other punong barangays to aim for a drug-cleared barangay this first quarter of 2020. 

-LGOO VI Cindy C. Cagalitan