The City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office headed by Dr. Sandro Daguman received three (3) brand new multi-purpose rescue vehicles this week. Mayor Diego P. Rivera turned over the vehicles to the CDRRMO team to supplement the city’s capacity to respond to emergencies and other scenarios. The island of Samar is prone to tropical continue reading : CDRRMO RECEIVES THREE (3) NEW MULTIPURPOSE RESCUE VEHICLES
The RP-Mission and Development Foundation Inc. (RPMD) conducted a survey during the month of September this year to gauge the performance of mayors in Eastern Visayas. Mayor Diego Rivera was included among the top 5 performers, with an average rating of 56% which ranks him fourth (4th) overall. The question asked was, “Do you approve continue reading : MAYOR RIVERA CITED AS 4th TOP PERFORMING MAYOR IN EASTERN VISAYAS – RPMD
The City Veterinarian’s Office of Calbayog City headed by Dr. Editha Ancheta launched the Stingless Bee-keeping Project for the LGU, a first in the city. With the assistance of Farm Supervisor Jason Nuñez, the CVO team inspected the site where the bees are kept and provided updates on the successful launch of the project. Mayor continue reading : CITY VET LAUNCHES FIRST EVER STINGLESS BEE-KEEPING PROJECT FOR LGU
Mayor Diego P. Rivera received his first COVID19 vaccination dose this week to encourage the local community to do the same. The local City Health Office, working together with various sectors of the health community and under the guidance of the Department of Health, have been relentless in their information campaign about the benefits and continue reading : MAYOR RIVERA GETS VACCINATED, URGES CALBAYOGNONS TO DO THE SAME
A Calbayognon made headlines this week for topping the recently concluded Veterinarian Licensure Examinations held at various sites during the months of August and September this year. A graduate of Veterinary Medicine from University of the Philippines – Los Baños, Dr. Gabriel “Ojo” Comota III achieved an overall average score of 85.36%, the highest among continue reading : LGU: CALBAYOGNON TOPS 2021 VETERINARIAN LICENSURE EXAMS
The Calbayog City Arts & Culture Office, represented by CACO Director Jonas Lim, received the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) Kaisa sa Sining (KSS) Visayas 2021 KSSLAP (Kaisa In isa Sining, Lunsay Nga Artistang Pilipino) Award last August 27, 2021. This award recognizes the achievements and contributions of outstanding artists, cultural workers and other continue reading : CACO RECEIVES 2021 KSSLAP AWARD FROM CCP
The newly assigned police trainees under the PNP Field Training Program (FTP) met with Mayor Diego Rivera last Monday, August 16, 2021 for their introduction and courtesy call, accompanied by their field training officers, PCMS Jaime So Tingzon Jr., PCMS Diosdado Almoquera Arpon and PMSG Macacunal Ciego Sidic. The PNP Field Training Program (FTP) is continue reading : NEW PERSONNEL UNDER PNP FIELD TRAINING PROGRAM ASSIGNED TO CALBAYOG
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources Regional Office VIII awarded the Local Government of Calbayog City for its Outstanding Ecological Solid Waste Management Initiatives (Noteworthy Activities leading to a Clean 7 Sustainable Calbayog River) last July 20, 2021 during the 2021 Summit and Recognition of Local Government Units with Outstanding Practices on SWM held continue reading : CSWMO: DENR AWARDS LGU CALBAYOG FOR OUTSTANDING ECOLOGICAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT INTIATIVES
EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 36, SERIES OF 2021 “An Order Revising EO No. 32, S. 2021 dated June 17 2021 and for Other Purposes” CITY INFORMATION OFFICE
Mayor Diego Rivera, in behalf of the city of Calbayog, donated additional motorcycle units this week to the Calbayog Police Station and the PDEA, last July 22, 2021 to aid in their patrol activities and other operations in Calbayog City. Four (4) units of Honda XR motorcycles were turned over to the local PNP, while continue reading : LGU DONATES ADDITIONAL MOTORCYCLE PATROL UNITS TO PNP CALBAYOG, PDEA