The Regional Peace and Order Council – National Capital Region (RPOC-NCR) held its First Quarter Full Council Meeting in 2023 last March 13, 2023, with the newly-appointed RPOC-NCR Chairman and San Juan City Mayor Franciso Javier M. Zamora presiding. RPOC-NCR Chairman Zamora took his oath of office before the National Peace and Order Council Chairman continue reading : RPOC-NCR Welcomes New Chairman, Sets New Directions for 2023

Over 16,000 runners from various sectors joined the Buhay Ingatan, Droga’y Ayawan (BIDA) Bayanihan ng Mamamayan Fun Run and Serbisyo Caravan held on February 26, 2023 at the SM Mall of Asia Complex. The BIDA Program is a revitalized, country-wide, whole-of-nation anti-illegal drug campaign spearheaded by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG). continue reading : More than 16K Run to Support the Fight Against Illegal Drugs in BIDA Fun Run

The first in a series of peer-to-peer knowledge exchanges entitled “Digital Transformation on Demand” was held on February 23, 2023 via Zoom. The first session was called “Can Do with Canva” and delivered by resource persons: Data Analyst Fritz John D. Gabrinez and Information Officer III Maria Rosario L. Insigne. Mr. Gabrinez covered the technical continue reading : First Digital Transformation Session Upskills Personnel in Using Canva

The City of Taguig hosted the Department of the Interior and Local Government – National Capital Region’s (DILG-NCR) Regional Team Conference (RTC) and Quality Management System (QMS) Management Review held on February 21, 2023, at Kalayaan Hall, SM Aura, Taguig City. Attended by all DILG-NCR executives led by Regional Director Maria Lourdes L. Agustin, CESO continue reading : Taguig City Hosts DILG-NCR’s First Regional Team Conference and QMS Management Review for 2023

The DILG-NCR awarded the four top-performing LGUs in the National Capital Region for their excellent performance in the fight against illegal drugs during the 2022 Anti-Drug Abuse Council (ADAC) Performance Audit Awards held on January 31, 2023 at the Luxent Hotel, Quezon City. The four top-performing LGUs are: the Cities of Caloocan, Malabon, Parañaque, and continue reading : NCR LGUs Recognized During the 2022 ADAC Performance Awards

In line with its advocacy drive to eliminate corruption in government, the Bantay-Korapsyon National Capital Region (BK-NCR), together with counterparts from Region IV-A CALABARZON, the MIMAROPA Region, and Region V Bicol simultaneously conducted a hybrid webinar titled “#AkysonKontraKorapsyon: Reinforcing Public Accountability Through Citizen Participation” on December 9, 2022 at the Florentino Torres High School. The continue reading : Bantay-Korapsyon Amps Up Anti-Corruption Drive in NCR and Other Regions

The Regional Peace and Order Council – National Capital Region (RPOC-NCR) held its fourth quarter and last full council meeting for 2022 on December 19, 2022 at the Manila Hotel. PMGen. Jonnel C. Estomo, Regional Director of the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) and current Interim Chairperson of RPOC-NCR, presided over the meeting. Usec. continue reading : RPOC-NCR Focuses on Recast Anti-Drug Campaign and Safe Holiday Celebrations in 4th Quarter Full Council Meeting

Two NCR LGUs received “Bike Lane” Awards during the National Bike Day Awards 2022 ceremony held at the Ayala Triangle Gardens in Makati City on November 27, 2022, and livestreamed on several government Facebook pages. Spearheaded by the Department of Transportation (DOTr), the Bike Lane Awards is an event recognizing Local Government Units (LGUs) that continue reading : Quezon City and Pasig City Recognized During the “Bike Lane” Awards 2022

The DILG-NCR Project Development and Management Unit (PDMU), in partnership with the Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers (PICE) – Quezon City Chapter, conducted the AGSIKAP 2022, which stands for “Apprising Government Employees’ Skills on Infrastructure Projects, Knowledge on Monitoring and Evaluation, And Performance.” The activity was held on November 24, 2022 at the Hive Hotel, continue reading : PDMU Partners with PICE-QC to Conduct AGSIKAP 2022

As part of the continuing nationwide campaign against illegal drugs, the Department of the Interior and Local Government – National Capital Region (DILG-NCR) conducted the “Strengthening Institutional Capacities of Barangay Anti-Drug Abuse Council (SICAP-BADAC): Regional Training of Trainers (TOT) for DILG Field Focal Persons and Local Training Teams.” The training activity ran from November 21-22, continue reading : DILG-NCR Conducts Training of Trainers Activity for Anti-Drug Abuse Focal Persons and Teams