Ombion: Participatory governance in Bacolod shapes up well sunstar.com.ph - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sunstar.com.ph Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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+ May 11, 2021 ARE just as effective in scaring people, making others wonder, and therefore confuse them as to what may happen next and what they should be doing.
While most of us are busy confronting the exasperating pandemic and its debilitating impact, others cannot just hold their punches from picking on 2022 national elections.
Though busy in my primary concerns, myself has been trying to do some serious analytics on 2022 elections and the scenarios it is shaping locally because until now, the readable manifestations in the national and local levels are not enough and still vague, and I have to prepare to position my works and official engagements with the right trajectory.
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+ May 06, 2021 WHILE not a few local government units (LGUs) in Negros island and Panay are still unsympathetic and unsupportive of civil society organizations (CSOs), interchangeably referred to as people’s organizations (POs), in Bacolod, a city of half a million people and classified as a highly urbanized city (HUC), a sizable number of city CSOs are already represented in the City Development Council (CDC), Local Special Bodies (LSBs) and sectoral committees.
Local Development Council, LSBs like Local School Board, Local Health Board, Local Bids and Awards Committee, Local Peace and Order Council among others, the sectoral committees and the Barangay-based Institutions or BBIs, are the citizens participatory mechanisms mandated by the Local Government Code of 1991 or Republic Act 7160. People’s participation is one of the important goals in the passage of LGC.
Ombion: People s Council for Change (PPC) sunstar.com.ph - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sunstar.com.ph Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.