The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) – Sorsogon under the supervision of Provincial Director Julius Rodel L. Cal-Ortiz, CESE and Cluster Head Rico E. Gaurino facilitated the planning formulation to enhance the Barangay Development Plans of 2020 Retooled Community Support Program (RCSP) Target Barangays in the Province of Sorsogon last March 10-11 continue reading : Enhanced Barangay Development Plan (E-BDP) Formulation

The municipalities of Barcelona and Bulusan were the only two municipalities in Bicol Region conferred with the 2019 Anti-Drug Abuse Council (ADAC) Performance Award. This was the result of the annual ADAC Audit conducted in every LGU. It measures the functionality of MADAC in terms of its organization, meetings, physical and financial accomplishments especially on continue reading : 2018 ADAC Audit Awardees

The DILG Sorsogon headed by Provincial Director Julius Rodel L. Cal-Ortiz and with technical support from DILG Region V CBMS focal person and staff, facilitated the Clustered CBMS-APP Module 1 Training of the Municipalities of Barcelona, Castilla and Juban on January 28-30, 2020 at Paradise Hotel, Pangpang, Sorsogon City. CBMS-APP or the Community-Based Monitoring System continue reading : Clustered CBMS-APP Module 1 Training

DILG Region V was awarded by Mr. Aristian Putra of the Indonesian ISO Expert Association and DILG Undersecretary Epimaco Densing III the ISO 9001:2015 Certification last January 17, 2020. ISO 9001 is the international standard for a quality management system (“QMS”).  A company must follow the requirements set in the ISO 9001 Standard to be continue reading : DILG Region 5 is now ISO-Certified