DILG Region 5 held its Monday Convocation on July 1, 2024, at the DILG Region V Training Hall, marking the end of a productive 1st semester of the year. DILG Undersecretary for Local Government Marlo L. Iringan, CESO III graced the event, emphasizing the importance of government efficiency, enhancing local governance, improving disaster preparedness, and continue reading : Celebrating a Semester of Progress: DILG Region 5 Holds Monday Convocation

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Region 5 led the 2nd Quarter Inter-Agency Committee on Anti-Illegal Drugs (ICAD) Advocacy Cluster Meeting on June 28, 2024, at the DILG Regional Office Training Hall, Legazpi City. The meeting was presided by DILG 5 Assistant Regional Director Jhoaden G. Lucero, CESO V, and attended by continue reading : DILG Region 5 led the 2nd Quarter Inter-Agency Committee on Anti-Illegal Drugs (ICAD) Advocacy Cluster Meeting

DILG 5 Regional Director Atty. Arnaldo E. Escober, Jr., CESO V, attended the Regional Project Advisory Board (RPAB) Meeting on June 28, 2024, at the Marison Hotel in Legazpi City. The RPAB, chaired by the Regional Executive Director of the Department of Agriculture, was tasked with reviewing and approving the proposed Philippine Rural Development Project continue reading : DILG 5 RD Atty. Arnaldo E. Escober, Jr. attends Regional Project Advisory Board (RPAB) Meeting

ARD Jhoaden G. Lucero, HRMSPB Chairperson, alongside HRMO IV Ranulfo Solomon, participated in the Regional Convention of HRMPs with the theme: “The Human Firewall: Equipping HR for the Evolving Workplace,” held on June 26-27, 2024, at Misibis Bay Resort, Cagraray, Bacacay, Albay. This year’s regional convention centered on critical aspects of cybersecurity, focusing on strengthening continue reading : DILG R5 Joins Regional Convention of HRMPs

The Local Government Capability Development Division (LGCDD) of DILG Region V led a capacity-building activity for seven (7) local government units on formulating their Local Investment and Incentives Code (LIIC) and Workforce Development Plan (WDP) last June 25-27, 2024, at Ninong’s Hotel, Legazpi City. The event focused on implementing and operationalizing the Guidelines on Strengthening continue reading : Local Government Capability Development Division of DILG Region V led capacity-building activity for 7 local government units on formulation of LIIC and WDP

Three infrastructure projects were inaugurated in the municipality of Baras, Catanduanes yesterday, June 20, 2024. This significant event marked the completion of infrastructure projects and the official handover of authority to the LGU with their commitment to managing and maintaining these local infrastructures to ensure its continuous benefit to the communities. The inaugurated projects, include continue reading : FY 2023 LGSF-FALGU Inauguration and Turn-Over Ceremony

Bannering the Whole-of-Government Approach, PBBM extends a total of Php 162 million in financial assistance along with other various government assistance and services from DSWD, DA, and DAR to El Niño-struck provinces of Albay, Sorsogon, Masbate, Catanduanes, Camarines Norte, and Camarines Sur. President Marcos during his speech also emphasized his long term plans to improve continue reading : PBBM vows ‘Walang Pilipinong Maiiwan sa Paglalakbay Patungo sa ‘Bagong Pilipinas’ as he continues leading the distribution of the Presidential Assistance to Farmers and Fisherfolks (PAFF) at Albay Astrodome, Legazpi City.

In a significant move towards fostering sustainable and inclusive communities, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Region V has pledged its unwavering support to the PLANADO Program initiated by the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) during its rollout on June 6 in Albay and June 7 in Sorsogon. The continue reading : DILG Region V Extends Full Support to DHSUD’s PLANADO Program for Sustainable Urban Development