A two-day Orientation Seminar on crafting the Magna Carta of the Poor (MCP) – Local Poverty Reduction Action Plan (LPRAP) was held on November 28-29, 2023 at the Avenue Plaza Hotel in Naga City, Camarines Sur. Organized by the National Anti-Poverty Commission’s Local Affairs Coordinating and Monitoring Service (NAPC-LACMS), this event aimed to empower stakeholders continue reading : DILG RV empowers stakeholders in the Region to enhance implementation of poverty reduction strategies

DILG 5, through its training arm, the Local Governance Capacity Development Division (LGCDD), conducts the Regional Roll Out of the Operation Listo Disaster Preparedness Manuals at The Summit Hotel, Naga City on November 28-30, 2023. The three-day activity aims to reintroduce and disseminate the disaster preparedness manuals and other related strategies to help local government continue reading : DILG 5 conducts the Regional Roll Out of the Operation Listo Disaster Preparedness Manuals

DILG 5 conducts its Exit Conference for the 2023 Implementation of the Third Party Monitoring (TPM) for FY 2022 for Local Government Support Fund – Support to the Barangay Development Program Projects (LGSF – SBDP) of DILG 5 with Caucus of Development (CODE) – NGO Networks today, 28 November 2023, at the Conference Room, DILG continue reading : DILG 5 conducts its Exit Conference for the 2023 Implementation of the Third Party Monitoring (TPM) for FY 2022 for Local Government Support Fund – Support to the Barangay Development Program Projects (LGSF – SBDP)

The second Joint National Peace and Order Council (NPOC) and Regional Peace and Order Council (RPOC) Meeting for 2023 was held on November 23, 2023, at the PNP Multi-Purpose Hall, Camp Crame, Quezon City. This was attended by all NPOC Members, RPOC Chairpersons, Vice Chairpersons, RPOC Secretariat Heads and DILG officials. The NPOC, under Executive continue reading : Joint National Peace and Order Council (NPOC) and Regional Peace and Order Council (RPOC) Meeting

In furtherance of their mandate to promote productivity in public service, the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) and the Asian Productivity Organization (APO), hosted the 2023 Development of Public-Sector Productivity Specialists Training Program from November 6 -17, 2023, at the Savoy Hotel, Manila. The participants comprised the 14 APO member countries, namely Cambodia, Fiji, continue reading : Enhancing Public Sector Productivity: DAP-APO Training Program

DILG R5 Holds Local Government Month Regional Recognition Ceremony. In a celebration of excellence and community dedication, the DILG R5 honored its outstanding Anti-Drug Abuse Councils, Sanggunians, and Lupong Tagapamayapa during the 2023 Local Government Month Regional Recognition Ceremony at the Pepperland Hotel Convention Center Legazpi City on October 27, 2023. This prestigious event aimed continue reading : 2023 Local Government Month Regional Recognition Ceremony: ” Pagkilala sa mga Mahuhusay an Anti-Drug Abuse Council, Sanggunian, at Lupong Tagapamayapa ng Bicol

DILG Region 5 conducts the Bicol Dagyaw 2023 with the theme “Mas Pinalakas na Lipunang Sibil: Better Governance For the People, with the People” at the Sorsogon Capitol Grounds, Sorsogon City. Dagyaw, as one of the highlights of DILG 5’s celebration of the Local Government Month, is a product of the convergence of different National continue reading : BICOl DAGYAW 2023 : “Mas Pinalakas na Lipunang Sibil: Better Governance For the People, with the People”

With the aim of strengthening the Local Sanggunian’s knowledge of the scope of their quasi-judicial functions, the DILG 5 conducted a capacity development training entitled “Strengthening the Knowledge and Capacity of Local Sanggunians in their Quasi-Judicial Functions” last October 20, 2023, at The Pepperland Hotel. Participants are the Local Legislative Bodies of the municipalities of continue reading : DILG 5 conducts capacity development training entitled “Strengthening the Knowledge and Capacity of Local Sanggunians in their Quasi-Judicial Functions”

Local Chief Executives (LCEs) from the Bicol Region gather for the two-day 2023 Regional Peace and Development Summit at The Pepperland Hotel Convention Center, Legazpi City. This year’s event theme, “Building on the Gains of Executive Order No. 70 Towards Institutionalizing LGU-Led Peace and Development Initiatives”, brings together leaders, stakeholders, and experts to discuss and continue reading : 2023 REGIONAL PEACE AND DEVELOPMENT SUMMIT FOR MAYORS