It was a day of celebration for Calabarzon, as majority of the awardees in the 4th Annual Regional Competitiveness Summit held on 14 July 2016 at the Philippine International Convention Center were from the Region. Calabarzon received the overall most competitive for three out of five categories i.e. province, first to second class municipalities and continue reading : Calabarzon local government units top the 2016 National Competitiveness Survey
RPMC IV-A Conducts Regional Project Monitoring and Evaluation Planning Workshop
The Regional Project Monitoring Committee (RPMC) Region IV-A conducted a Regional Project Monitoring and Evaluation Planning Workshop on 17-18 March 2016 held at Continuing Education Center, University of the Philippines-Los Baños, Laguna. The workshop aimed to: 1) orient the implementing agencies on the revised RPMES Operational Guidelines; 2) review project implementation performance for 2015; 3) continue reading : RPMC IV-A Conducts Regional Project Monitoring and Evaluation Planning Workshop
RPMC IV-A Launches Online Calabarzon Project Monitoring System
The Regional Project Monitoring Committee (RPMC) Region IV-A launched its online Calabarzon Project Monitoring System (cPMS) on March 10 at UPLB, Los Banos, Laguna. The launching was led by RPMC IV-A Chairperson RD Luis G. Banua. The highlights of the launching include audiovisual presentation and commitment signing of 23 regional line agencies, 8 LGUs and continue reading : RPMC IV-A Launches Online Calabarzon Project Monitoring System
Calabarzon Prepares for 2016 CMCI Survey
The Calabarzon Regional Statistics Committee and Regional Competitiveness Committee of the Calabarzon RDC, held a joint workshop to evaluate the results of the 2015 Cities and Municipalities Competitiveness Index (CMCI) Survey and to improve the ranking of Calabarzon local government units. The workshop, which was held on 26 February 2016 at the RDC Calabarzon Conference continue reading : Calabarzon Prepares for 2016 CMCI Survey
NEDA Region IV-A Conducts Two Project Development and Management Trainings for Civil Society Organizations
The NEDA Region IV-A conducted two Project Development and Management trainings for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) involved in Bottom-Up-Budgeting on 15-17 February at the Emiramona Garden Hotel in Tagaytay City. The trainings were requested by DILG Region IV-A to enhance the capacities of CSOs in identifying and preparing proposals for Bottom-Up-Budgeting. The NEDA staff, as continue reading : NEDA Region IV-A Conducts Two Project Development and Management Trainings for Civil Society Organizations
RDC IV-A signs MOA for 7 LGU Projects
RDC Vice Chairperson and NEDA Region IV-A Director Luis G. Banua signed seven Memoranda of Agreements (MOA) for seven local government unit (LGU) projects to be funded under the Calabarzon Energy Regulation 1-94 share last 22 February at the Diamond Resort and Hotel, Lucena City. The MOA was entered into by and among the DOE, continue reading : RDC IV-A signs MOA for 7 LGU Projects
BatStateU and DOST launch TOAD
In a country like the Philippines which is frequently visited by typhoons, flooding is most likely to occur, and the availability of a rescue vehicle is vital. The answer to that is the TOAD or the Tactical Operative Amphibious Drive. It was launched on February 4, 2016 by the Batangas State University and the Department continue reading : BatStateU and DOST launch TOAD
Batangas Province hosts 4th Quarter 2015 RDC Full Council Meeting
The Provincial Government of Batangas hosted the 4th Quarter 2015 Calabarzon Regional Development Council (RDC) Full Council meeting last December 10 at the Bulwagang Batangan, Provincial Capitol, Batangas City. In her welcome message, Gov. Vilma Santos-Recto said that the Community-Based Monitoring System (CBMS) helped the provincial government in identifying projects needed by the people of continue reading : Batangas Province hosts 4th Quarter 2015 RDC Full Council Meeting
NEDA Region IV-A celebrates Month of the Elderly with Sinag Kalinga Foundation
As part of the celebration of the Month of the Elderly, Neda Region IV-A visited Sinag Kalinga Foundation, an elderly facility located in Barangay Ayute, Lucban, Quezon, on 9 October 2015. In a short program, the Neda staff entertained the lolos and lolas with a drama skit, songs and dance presentations. The staff also shared continue reading : NEDA Region IV-A celebrates Month of the Elderly with Sinag Kalinga Foundation
Calabarzon RDC Pioneers Academe-Industry Linkages
The newly created Academe-Industry Linkages Special Committee led by its chairperson, Pres. Emerson Atanacio of the National College of Science and Technology (NCST) conducted its organizational meeting on 23 September 2015 at NCST, Dasmarinas City, Cavite. In his presentation of the draft Terms of Reference, Pres. Atanacio identified the functions of the committee as follows: continue reading : Calabarzon RDC Pioneers Academe-Industry Linkages
