Pursuant to its mandate, the Bicol Regional Development Council conducted an online technical review of the FY 2023 agency budget proposals last January 27 and 28, 2022. The review ensured that programs, activities, and projects (PAPs) that are proposed for national government funding in FY 2023 are consistent with the development objectives of the region continue reading : Bicol RDC Reviews FY 2023 Budget Proposals
The Bicol Regional Project Monitoring Committee (RPMC), during its first quarter meeting last January 26, approved its CY 2022 work program. Major activities to be conducted include: (1) preparation and submission of quarterly project status reports; (2) field inspection of priority and problematic projects; (3) project facilitation sessions; (4) post evaluation of a completed project; continue reading : Bicol RPMC Approves CY 2022 Work Program
The Bicol Regional Project Monitoring Committee (RPMC) conducted a project facilitation session (PFS) for the Bicol International Airport Development Project on January 12, 2022 via video conference, to discuss pending issues with regard to the operations of the airport. The airport was inaugurated by President Rodrigo Duterte on October 7, 2021 and started domestic flight continue reading : Bicol RPMC Conducts Project Facilitation Session of Bicol International Airport
The Balik Probinsya, Bagong Pag-asa (BP2) Committee for Bicol Region convened for its 4th quarter CY 2021 regional committee meeting on November 25, 2021 via videoconference. National Security Adviser Sec. Hermogenes C. Esperon Jr., the newly assigned Cabinet Officer for Regional Development and Security (CORDS) and BP2 chairperson for Bicol region presided over the meeting. continue reading : Bicol BP2 New Leadership Stresses on Developing Barangays to Implement the BP2 Program
The Special Regional Committee on the Sustainable Development Goals (SRC-SDGs) approved its CY 2022 work program during its second semestral meeting on November 26, 2021 via video conference. Building on the accomplishments of the committee in 2021, the activities in 2022 include the following: (a) review of FY 2023 agency budget proposals to ensure that continue reading : Bicol Committee on the SDGs gears up for CY 2022
The Bicol Regional Project Monitoring Committee (RPMC) conducted a one-day webinar on Theory of Change (TOC) for members of the RPMC, local project monitoring committees (LPMCs) at the municipal, city, and provincial levels, and private sector representatives of the Regional Development Council. The webinar was held on November 23, 2021 with a total of 82 continue reading : Bicol RPMC conducts Theory of Change Webinar
The Bicol Regional Project Monitoring Committee (RPMC), during its fourth quarter meeting last October 29, adopted the monitoring plan for the Support to the Barangay Development Program (SBDP). As part of the umbrella program to operationalize Executive Order No. 70, Series of 2018 institutionalizing a whole-of-nation approach to address the root causes of insurgency and continue reading : Bicol RPMC adopts monitoring plan for Barangay Development Program
The NEDA Region 5 held the blessing of its newly renovated office building last October 19, 2021 at Arimbay, Legazpi City. The blessing was officiated by Bishop Joel Z. Baylon, D.D. of the Diocese of Legazpi. RDC Chair Noel Rosal, representatives from DPWH Region 5, building contractors, and other guests graced the celebration. The Construction/Renovation continue reading : NEDA 5 celebrates the blessing of its newly renovated 42 year-old office building
In preparation toward full devolution in FY 2024, the Bicol RDC conducted an annual briefing on investment programming and budgeting to stimulate the transition to full devolution and engage the stakeholders on better resource allocation. The activity was conducted on October 21, 2021 via videoconference with participation by about 185 representatives of regional line agencies continue reading : Bicol RDC stimulates better resource allocation toward full devolution
“Volunteerism is the voice of the people put into actions. These actions shape and mold the present into a future of which we can all be proud.” — Helen Dyer This is the value that NEDA Region 5 imparted to the local planners present during the webinar on Public Sector Volunteerism: Bicol in Focus (PSV-Bicol) continue reading : Public Sector Volunteerism: Walking an extra mile to serve and make a difference
