Stories from June 2013LocalGov Stories is your one-stop-shop for news stories on local governance and issues and trends affecting local governments. We survey the web for the most interesting and burning stories so you don't have to. Click on the story and it will take you to the host website. Laguna Studies Plastic Waste Solution
Manila Bulletin, 29 June 2013 The province of Laguna is now studying the new “Plastic-to-Oil Recycling Machine” in order to solve the problem on the huge volume of plastic wastes. To know more about the machine, read this article. Cavite town receives Champion for Health Governance award
Philippine Information Agency, 28 June 2013 Find out why this municipality in Ifugao decided to impose a P10 per person environmental fee on local and foreign tourists by reading this article. Minglanilla mayor’s dream come true
Manila Bulletin, 28 June 2013 Public-private partnership (PPP) is seen as an important strategy towards the development of an industrial park which is eyed as an opportunity for job creation in the municipality of Minglanilla. Read this article for more details about this first-of-its-kind type of partnership. Vigan adopts new permit, licensing system
Philippine Information Agency, 27 June 2013 Learn about the new permit and licensing system adopted by Vigan City. How will the Business Permits and Licensing System (BPLS) improve efficiency in this LGU? Read this article. Taguig employees to undergo gender sensitivity training
Philippine Information Agency, 27 June 2013 Taguig moves towards a more gender-sensitive public service delivery through a formal training of its employees. Find out the reasons why the local government of Taguig has this undertaking. DILG lauds Makati LGU, Bgy Bangkal
Philippine Information Agency, 26 June 2013 The successful execution of the first Community Based Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Training and Flood Drill in Makati's Barangay Bangkal has earned the LGU a commendation from the DILG. Read this to know how they did it. Best Municipal Police Station awarded to Boac
Philippine Information Agency, 25 June 2013 Find out why the municipality of Boac was awarded as the Best Municipal Police Station for two consecutive months in the recent Quarterly Provincial Command Conference of Philippine National Police’s (PNP). Butuan Agenda
Manila Bulletin, 04 June 2013 The city government of Butuan launched the Congressional, Executive, and Legislative Agenda (CELA) to strengthen its good governance, transparency, exercise and promote among the branches of its local administration. Read this article for more information regarding CELA. Ifugao town imposes environmental fee on tourists
Philippine Information Agency, 04 June 2013 Find out why this municipality in Ifugao decided to impose a P10 per person environmental fee on local and foreign tourists by reading this article. Tabuk City plans 2013 Matagoan Festival events
Philippine Information Agency, 04 June 2013 Tabuk City will celebrate its 12th founding anniversary and the Matagoan Festival on June 24-26, 2013. Find out what the city has prepared for the said event. Benguet town requires businesses to employ its residents
Philippine Information Agency, 04 June 2013 Check out the new Municipal Ordinance issued by Vice Mayor Leonardo Lawana of La Trinidad, Benguet regarding giving priority to its residents for employment. Read this article for more information and know the penalties involved for violating the said ordinance. Benguet town passes measure to sanction emergency hotlines pranksters
Philippine Information Agency, 04 June 2013 Check out the new Municipal Ordinance passed by the officials of the municipality of Sablan, Benguet to protect the soon-to-be-installed emergency hotlines. Read this article for more information and know the penalties involved for emergency hotlines pranksters. QC Explores Waste-To-Energy
Manila Bulletin, 03 June 2013 To provide a long-term strategy in addressing the city’s garbage disposal needs, Quezon City has ventured into initial talks with MERALCO for the proposed development of a waste-to-energy facility in the city. Check this article to know more about waste-to-energy facility. Bulacan Envisioned As “Smart Province”
Manila Bulletin, 03 June 2013 Transforming Bulacan into a “Smart Province” and a “Trader’s Garden of Eden” is the new agenda of Gov. Sy-Alvarado. Learn what Gov. Sy-Alvarado plans to pursue this program by reading this article. Agusan Norte Marks 46th Anniversary
Manila Bulletin, 03 June 2013 Everything is set for the celebration of Agusan del Norte’s 46th Anniversary from June 12-17, 2013. Read this article to know the various activities lined-up for the weeklong celebration. |
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