The voluntary wearing of face masks in outdoor settings is now allowed after the Office of the President issued Executive Order No. 3 last Monday. The directive was issued upon…
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An idiotic and irrelevant requirement at the BIR
Government offices headed by the Civil Service Commission (CSC) are celebrating the will spearhead the 122nd Anniversary of the Philippine Civil Service this September, pursuant to Presidential Proclamation No. 1050,…
Red tape in San Andres LGU:
Suppliers wait for more than a month to get paid
Suppliers of goods and services in San Andres are reportedly getting wary of entering into transactions with the municipal government due to the processing of payment that often takes more…
The 2020 COA Annual Audit Reports:
Bato LGU commended on cash advances, development projects
The Commission on Audit has commended the Bato local government unit for the substantial implementation of its development projects and liquidation of cash advances in 2021. In its annual audit…
Ineligible expenses charged to Baras LGU disaster funds
Ineligible expenditures were charged by the Baras local government to the 2021 Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (LDRRM) Funds which was not fully utilized, the Commission on Audit said…
Community-Based Monitoring System starts this August in seven towns here
The Community-Based Monitoring System (CBMS) will begin in towns of Baras, Bato, Caramoran, Gigmoto, Panganiban, San Andres and San Miguel, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) Catanduanes Provincial Statistical Office said…
BJMP chief lauds local officials:
New Virac district jail to wipe out congestion
The decades-old congestion problem at the Virac district jail will be erased permanently with the impending transfer of its long-suffering detainees to the new jail facility at Calagatan Tibang. No…
LGUs, nat’l agencies to assist in opening of in-person classes
Local government units have been ordered to continue the strict enforcement of minimum public health standards within their areas of jurisdiction, particularly in schools where in-person classes will be conducted…
LGUs urged to use fortified rice in feeding programs, disaster relief
Local government units from the provinces down to municipalities have been enjoined to scale up rice fortification for local social safety net programs, including feeding programs and disaster relief operations.…
NPA militia member surrenders to police
A member of the New People’s Army militia surrendered to government authorities last week in Panganiban town after a lengthy negotiation, the Catanduanes Police Provincial Office reported. Panganiban police officer-in-charge…