The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has issued specific guidelines to enhance the adoption of the Anti-Drug Abuse System (ADAS) at the local government units (LGUs) in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). In a statement on Tuesday, Jan. 31, the DILG-CAR said the move...
The Pasay City government launched the “Operation Timbang Plus” (OPT), the annual weighing and height measurement of all children 0 to 59 months old or below five years old to determine their nutritional status. Rubiano said the city’s OPT Plus teams -- composed of barangay health workers,...
A total of 46 City/Municipal Disaster risk Reduction and Management Officers (C/MDRRMOs) and City/Municipal Planning and Development Coordinators (C/MPDCs) in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) underwent training in the formulation of the Enhanced Local Climate Change Action Plan (eLCCAP)....
FORT MAGSAYSAY, Nueva Ecija – The Diteki Indigenous People’s (IP) Association in San Luis, Aurora received P50,000 livelihood assistance from the local government unit (LGU) and the military recently. The IP group will use the cash aid as starting capital for a rice store in their community....
The Taguig City government announced that the renewal of business permits has been extended until Jan. 31. It said the operations of its Business One-Stop Shop (BOSS) 2023 has been extended to allow business owners to pay their business taxes without incurring a penalty. Renewal of business permits...
The Angono Municipal Government has extended the deadline for the payment of business permits to Feb. 15. In an announcement made through her Facebook page, Angono Mayor Jeri Mae Calderon said the last day of securing the renewal of business permits in the municipality has been moved from Jan. 31...
Colorful decorations, fun activities, and overflowing food have always been essentials in every Filipino fiesta—but amid all the celebrations, have you ever thought about the amount of plastic waste being produced during these occasions? (Photo courtesy of the EcoWaste) In its recent call...
The Union of Local Authorities of the Philippines (ULAP) has supported the establishment of the Maharlika Investment Fund which, the group said, adheres to "good governance, transparency and accountability" and "will genuinely achieve inclusive and sustainable development" for the country,...
The Department of Finance (DOF) underscored the importance of public access to local government financial data in monitoring and improving the performance of local government units (LGUs). Finance Undersecretary Cielo Magno said timely, pertinent, consistent, and openly accessible data on LGU...
The Pasay City government celebrated Christmas with around 150 children through Pamaskong Handog on Dec. 13. Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said the city government’s Pamaskong Handog for children or the “Batang Masaya- Pamaskong Handog” was held at the Artist Ballroom of The Heritage Hotel....
Twelve former drug users have completed their recovery and wellness program in Peñarrubia, Abra. TWELVE former drug users receive a second chance in Penarrubia, Abra. (Photo via Rizaldy Comanda) The Abra Police Provincial Office (PPO) said they voluntarily surrendered to authorities and underwent...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has told local government units )LGUs) to be "prudent" in using resources in order to reach more Filipinos in need. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Malacañang Photo) Marcos made the call during the courtesy call of Manila local officials in...
