Blessing and turn-over ceremony for the newly constructed Modified Isolation Facility of Itogon in Malasin, Ucab, Itogon Benguet on June 29 led by Governor Dr. Melchor Daguines Diclas, Congressman Eric Go Yap, and Mayor Victorio Palangdan.
This 28-bed-capacity isolation facility worth P12.1 million will help decongest the number of CoVID-19 patients being admitted to the different Provincial TTMFs in case of surge in CoVID-19 confirmed cases.
The Provincial Government of Benguet headed by Governor Dr. Melchor Daguines Diclas joins the inter-agency clean-up drive activity along several sections of barangay and provincial roads in Wangal, La Trinidad, Benguet on June 30, 2021, organized by the Department of Education Cordillera Administrative Region (DepEd-CAR) headed by Regional Director Dr. Estela Cariño in support of the Dengue Prevention Program of the Department of Health (DOH).
Provincial, municipal, and barangay local government officials; representatives from academes and other sectors; and media practitioners attend the Freedom of Information (FOI) orientation organized by the Provincial LGU headed by Governor Dr. Melchor Daguines Diclas through FOI-Provincial focal person Mr. Francis Likigan, at the Ben Palispis Hall, Capitol Building on June 28, 2021.
The orientation was facilitated by the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) led by PCOO Assistant Secretary Atty. Ana Maria Paz B. Rafael and Undersecretary Atty. Kristian R. Ablan.
Also present during the orientation were Governor Dr. Melchor Diclas, Hon. Fernando Balaodan Sr., Hon. Melchor Guessey, and Hon. Jeston Balong-angey.
The Provincial Government of Benguet is the second LGU in the country to have passed a Provincial Ordinance Operationalizing the Freedom of Information (FOI).
Freedom of Information (FOI) allows Filipino citizens to request any information about government transactions and operations, provided that it shall not put into jeopardy privacy and matters of national security.
The FOI mechanism for the Executive Branch is enabled through Executive Order No. 2, series of 2016.
Governor Dr. Melchor Daguines Diclas dispatched personnel of the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (PDRRMO) to conduct a three-day clearing operation on Bila-Palansa and Palansa-Apunan farm-to-market roads in Bokod, Benguet to ensure safe travel of farmers and residents in the said locality.
ENVIRONMENT. Employees of the Provincial Government of Benguet headed by Governor Dr. Melchor Daguines Diclas plant guyabano trees in Allitang Communal Forest in Sagpat, Kibungan, Benguet in celebration of Arbor Day on June 25, 2021.More tree planting activities are schedule for next month.
P5.97M GYMNASIUM TURNED OVER TO BUGUIAS. Governor Melchor Daguines Diclas on June 25, 2021, leads the turn-over ceremony of the recently completed Construction of Open Gymnasium at Bangao Elementary School in Bangao, Buguias, Benguet funded by the Provincial LGU of Benguet.
Governor Dr. Melchor Daguines Diclas joins a tree-planting activity at the Strawberry Farm, La Trinidad during the launching of Green Buffer Zone for BLISTT areas on June 23, 2021.
DOST-CAR represented by Regional Director Dr. Nancy A. Bantog and the Provincial Government of Benguet represented by Governor Dr. Melchor Daguines Diclas sign a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) for the Design and Establishment of a Very High-Frequency (VHF) Provincial Radio Communications Network for Early Warning and Monitoring of Hazards and Incidents in the Province of Benguet. The MOA signing was done at the Benguet Emergency Operations Center (EOC) on June 21, 2021. This aims at enhancing communication among local government operations centers, especially during calamities.
The recently completed Improvement of Ambiong Elementary School Open Gymnasium project in Ambiong, La Trinidad, Benguet funded by the Provincial Government of Benguet headed by Governor Dr. Melchor Daguines Diclas.
Some 85 trainees for Automotive Servicing NC I (45) and Tailoring NC II (40) attend the orientation and training induction program at the Benguet Technical School headed by Flora Manuel under the Office of Governor Dr. Melchor Daguines Diclas on June 21, 2021. Among the facilitators are representatives from the TESDA-Provincial Office and from the Office of Congressman Eric Go Yap.