Page 1 - 2012 Paganninawan 2nd Quarter Special Issue

Vol. 8 No. 2 April - June 2012

SILG Robredo awards PhP 58M PCF to
50 Cities, Municipalities of Region 1

Secretary of the Interior and Local Government, Jesse M. Robredo awarded
PhP58 Million Performance Challenge Fund (PCF) to four (4) Cities and
46 Municipalities of Region 1. The awarding is one of the
highlights of the Tapatan on Disaster Preparedness and Climate Change
Adaptation of DILG Region 1 on July 10, 2012 at Oasis Country Resort,
City of San Fernando, La Union.

Regional Director Corazon P. Guray of the DILG shared that “the PCF,
already in its third year of implementation, is a fi nancial incentive granted
to LGUs with Seal of Good Housekeeping (SGH), to fi nance their
local development initiatives along the areas of tourism, local economic
development, disaster risk reduction and management and
solid waste management.” (continued to page 5)

Region 1 inaugurates completed projects under
the SaLiNTubig Program - the first nationwide

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG),
Department of Health (DOH) and National Anti – Poverty Commission
(NAPC) inaugurated and turned over completed projects under
the Sagana at Ligtas na Tubig (SaLiNTubig) Program to the
Municipalities of Aguilar and Bolinao, both in the Province
of Pangasinan. The waterworks systems are the very fi rst
projects completed out of the 155 Projects under
the SaLiNTubig Program nationwide.

“The project is now yours,” declared DILG Region 1 Director Corazon
P. Guray to the Municipal and Barangay Offi cials, and other
stakeholders, of Aguilar, Pangasinan, when the PhP11 Million
worth Bayog Spring Development Project – Level II was
handed over to the said municipality. The Director said that
Aguilar was blessed being one of the only three (3) municipalities
all over the region which benefi tted from the SaLiNTubig
Program. She also enjoined them to take care and maintain this
blessing, as “water is life” Dir. Guray said. (continued to page 7)

What’s Inside

Key to Expanded Health ... p. 2 Mayors and PBs combat Dengue - DILG ... p. 5
Matatag na Tulay ... p. 4 Laoac’s BIKE for Development ... p. 6