E.B. Magalona Mayor Marvin Malacon received P10 million from the Provincial Government for the improvement and rehabilitation of the town’s public plaza. Pulupandan Mayor Miguel Peña also received P5 million for the purchase of office equipment and fixtures and other projects. Gov. Bong Lacson distributed their respective checks at the Capitol, this morning, in the continue reading : EB MAGALONA AND PULUPANDAN LGUs RECEIVE CHECKS FOR VARIOUS PROJECTS
COMELEC NIR Regional Executive Director Atty. Lionel Marco Castillano, Asst. Regional Executive Director Atty. Dindo Maglasang, together with Provincial Election Supervisors Atty. Jerome Brillantes and Atty. Ian Lee Ananoria, and COMELEC staff Atty. Claudine Joyce Ballesteros and Atty. Rolando Genito, Jr., among others, paid a courtesy visit to Negros Occidental Gov. Bong Lacson at the continue reading : COMELEC NIR Courtesy Visit
Gov. Bong Lacson turned over a check worth P750,000 to the Mailum Organic Village Association, represented by its president, Ma. Gina Banowski, for the staging of the First Negros Occidental Coffee Fiesta, which will be on August 9 – 11, 2024 at Ayala Malls Capitol Central Activity Center. The activity is in collaboration with the continue reading : P750K CHECK TURNED OVER FOR THE STAGING OF THE FIRST NEGROS OCCIDENTAL COFFEE FIESTA
Newly installed commander of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) – Northern Negros Occidental, Commander Jansen Benjamin, paid a courtesy visit to Gov. Bong Lacson at the Governor’s Office, today, together with CG P/ENS Inah Penequito, CG PO1 Joseph Ian Arce, and CG SW2 Beverly Mayang.#coastguard#AbanseNegrense
Gov. Bong Lacson welcomed Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) Executive Director Consolacion Agcaoili and Region VI Director Maria Rhodora Gascon at the Provincial Capitol, this afternoon. The BLGF under the Dept. of Finance assists LGUs in the formulation and implementation of policies on local government revenue administration and treasury and assessment operations. With them continue reading : BLGF Courtesy Visit
Negros Occidental Gov. Bong Lacson led the distribution of financial assistance worth a total of P228,000 to 17 peace and development community volunteers from various towns and cities of the province, today. The peace volunteers are former rebels who are now members of the Sentrong Alyansa ng Mamamayan Para sa Bayan (SAMBAYANAN), which advocates peace continue reading : PEACE VOLUNTEERS RECEIVE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
The Provincial Census – CBMS Coordinating Board (PCCB) chaired by Gov. Bong Lacson, convened for the 2024 Census of Population and Community-Based Monitoring System (POPCEN – CBMS) at Capitol Social Hall in Bacolod City, this morning. The main objectives of the POPCEN – CBMS are to update the inventory of the total population in the continue reading : PCCB CONVENES FOR POPULATION CENSUS MONITORING
Negros Occidental Board Member Rita Gatuslao, together with Provincial Council for Women (PCW) chairperson Atty. Andrea Lizares – Si, and Negros Occ. GAD Action Officer Marie June Castro led the blue heart campaign formation at the Capitol Lagoon, this morning, as the Provincial Government observes the World Day Against Trafficking in Person. #BlueHeartCampaign#WorldDayAgainstTrafficking#AbanseNegrense
Negros Occidental LGUs, concerned national government agencies and stakeholders attend the Magna Carta of the Poor (MCP) – Local Poverty Reduction Action Plan (LPRAP) Orientation – Seminar held at East View Hotel in Bacolod City, today. In his message, Gov. Lacson said that the Magna Carta of the Poor Act (Republic Act No. 11291) aims continue reading : LOCAL POVERTY REDUCTION ACTION PLAN ORIENTATION – SEMINAR
A total of 415 incoming scholars of the Provincial Government of Negros Occidental signed scholarship agreements with Gov. Bong Lacson at L’fisher Hotel in Bacolod City, this morning. They are part of the 1,276 provincial government scholars for the school year 2024 – 2025 under 13 scholarship categories and enrolled in different schools and universities. continue reading : 415 INCOMING CAPITOL SCHOLARS SIGN AGREEMENT WITH GOV. LACSON