Hon. Mayor Noel E. Rosal, together with other City Officials and Department Heads, personally received the awards at PICC on November 26, 2019. Best in eGOV Digital Finance Empowerment (G2P) Award honors LGUs’ endeavors to promote e-commerce or e-payment facilities and systems aimed at ensuring effective revenue generation and collection, improving over-all financial management, and providing continue reading : Legazpi: 2019 Digital Finance Empowerment (G2P) Awardee

Former rebels (FRs) in Sorsogon Province will soon have a temporary shelter towards their eventual integration to the society. DILG R5 RD Atty. Anthony C. Nuyda, along with Governor Francis Escudero, and Major General Fernando Trinidad of the Philippine Army led the Groundbreaking Ceremony and Turnover of Cheque for the P5 Million halfway house in continue reading : Groundbreaking Ceremony for the 5 Million Halfway House in Barangay Cogon, Juban, Sorsogon

Congratulations to all the fourteen (14) LGU awardees of Bicol Region! May you continue to put premium to integrity and excellence in Local Governance!Para sa matino, mahusay at maaasahang paglilingkod sa bayan!

The DILG R5 family would like to congratulate the graduates of the 52nd Batch of the Local Government Operations Officers (LGOO) II and III who recently completed their training in the Local Government Academy. The 52nd Batch Hinirang from the Bicol Region are the following: James Edward M. Pecson – 5th Placer in the Overall continue reading : Batch Hinirang of the Bicol Region (LGOO II 52nd batch)

Dagyaw – a regional town hall meeting held at the Ibalong Centrum for Recreation (ICR), Legazpi City, Albay on August 27, 2019. This activity features a one stop shop of frontline government agencies services and national government programs and was attended by the barangay officials, health workers, NGOs and other sectors in the Bicol Region. continue reading : Dagyaw 2019 in Bicol

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Regional Office V spearheaded a two-day seminar orientation course on priming local leaders for effective local governance for the Newly-Elected officials held at La Piazza Hotel and Convention Center, Legazpi City last August 22-23, 2019. One of the guest sharers was former Secretary of DILG, Mel continue reading : NEO Orientation Course for Local Leaders in Region 5

All fieldmen of the DILG V were gathered for the roll out training of various web-based application  systems that will be adopted. These systems include Barangay Seal of Good Local Governance, Policy Compliance Monitoring System and Barangay Information System. The information systems was developed by the ISTMS for the NBOO and Planning Service. RD Anthony continue reading : Roll Out Training on Information Systems for DILG RV Field Officers

DILG Camarines Sur initiated in the first quarter of 2019 interfacing activities with all the LGU officials and functionaries in the province to further strengthen its partnership in implementing the Department’s flagship programs to build synergy.  Anchored in the Department’s vision of sustaining peaceful, progressive, and resilient communities, the strategy was conceptualized to provide a continue reading : “SYNERGY BUILDING: DILG and LGU Interfacing on Flagship Programs” conducted in Camarines Sur

Pursuant  to Section 397 of  Republic Act 7160 or the Local Government Code of 1991, barangays are mandated to conduct assembly days twice a year, every last Saturday of March for the first semester and second Sunday of October for the second semester. Nonetheless, to ensure extensive people participation, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on October 9, continue reading : 100% Compliance for the 1st Semester CY 2019 Barangay Assembly in the Province of Camarines Sur