Taon 15 Blg. 3 Hulyo - Setyembre 2016

Ginanap ang Pasinayang Pulong ng Ika-9 na Sangguniang Panlalawigan sa Bulwagang Senador Benigno S. Aquino Jr. noong Hulyo 7, 2016, na ang naging pinakatampok na bahagi ay ang paghahayag ng Punong Lalawigan Igg. Wilhelmino M. Sy-Alvarado ng kanyang “State of the Province Address (SOPA).”

Pinasimulan ang Pasinayang Pulong sa pamamagitan ng pagpapakilala sa mga miyembro ng bagong Sangguniang Panlalawigan sa pangunguna ng Pangalawang Punong Lalawigan, Igg. Daniel R. Fernando, na ginampanan ni Kalihim Ma. Perpetua R. Santos. Matapos ang pagpapakilala, isa-isang nagpahayag ng pagbati at saloobin ang mga kasangguni ng 9

th SP, at matapos ito ay

Ika-9 na Sangguniang Panlalawigan

Nagdaos ng Pasinayang Pulong

pansamantalang itinigil ang Pasinayang Pulong upang sunduin ang punong lalawigan para sa kanyang State of the Province Address.

Nang dumating ang punong lalawigan, ang Pangalawang Punong Lalawigan Daniel Fernando naman ang nagbigay ng kanyang pananalita. Matapos ito, ibinigay na ang pagkakataon sa Punong Lalawigan Wilhelmino M. Sy-Alvarado upang ihayag ang kanyang SOPA, na kinatampukan ng pag-uulat ng mga nagawa at naisakatuparan ng kanyang administrasyon sa nakalipas na anim na taon, na tinampukan din

OPISYAL NA PAHAYAGAN NG SANGGUNIANG PANLALAWIGAN NG BULACAN

Website: http://www.sp.bulacan.gov.ph

PGB’s Top Honchos – Governor Wilhelmino M. Sy-Alvarado posed with the members of the 9th Sangguniang Panlalawigan. Front Row (L to R): BM Therese Cheryll B. Ople, BM Emelita I.

Viceo, Vice-Governor Daniel R. Fernando, Governor Wilhelmino M. Sy-Alvarado, BM Ma.

Lourdes H. Posadas, BM Perlita A. Delos Santos and SP Secretary Ma. Perpetua R. Santos; Back Row: BM Josef Andrew T. Mendoza, BM Felix V. Ople, BM Mark Cholo I. Violago, BM

Allan Ray A. Baluyut, BM Alexis C. Castro, BM Rino V. Castro, BM Enrique V. Dela Cruz, Jr.

and BM Allan P. Andan.

State of the Province Address – Governor

Wilhelmino M. Sy-Alvarado reported the

accomplishments of his administration for the past 6 years and his administration’s thrust for the

next three year.

ng pagsasalita ng mga ilang panauhing nabiyayaan ng mga proyekto. Sinundan ito ng pagsisiwalat ng mga proyekto at programang isasagawa sa susunod na tatlong taon.

Matapos ang SOPA ng punong lalawigan, nagkaroon ng pagkuha ng mga larawan (photo ops).

Ang naturang okasyon ay dinaluhan din at sinaksihan ng mga opisyales mula sa nasyonal at lokal na pamahalaan at mga tanggapan, gayundin ng mga kaanak ng mga opisyal, mga mamamahayag at iba pang mamamayan mula sa iba’t ibang sektor ng pamayanan.

HON. DANIEL R. FERNANDO

Now in his third term of office, Vice-Governor Daniel has already received various recognitions, citations and awards for his exemplary performance and accomplishments in the last six years, foremost among these were the “Most Outstanding Public Servant of 2012” given by the Gawad Amerika Foundation, Inc., an organization of Filipino-Americans living in the United States of America, “Most Outstanding Local Legislators” for 2014 and 2015 given by Superbrands Marketing International, an international arbiter of brands and branding, and the “Most Outstanding Filipino Achiever” in the field of public service given by Golden Globe Award Council, National Data Research Examiner and Marketing Services, Philippine Best Companies.Com, Sinag News Magazine, and Sinag Foundation.

These awards are concrete confirmation of the vice-governor’s outstanding performance and a living testimony of his deep commitment and dedication to serve his constituents to the fullest without any reservation. At present, Vice-Governor Fernando chairs the Committee on Appropriations. He is also the chairman of the Legislative-Executive Development Advisory Council (LEDAC), vice-chairman of the Provincial Peace and Order Council, Provincial Cooperative Development Council, co-chairman of Provincial

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Council, co-chairman of the Provincial Council for the Protection of Children and Provincial Early Childhood Care and Development Coordinating Commitee, and the SP representative to the Bulacan Local Blood Council.

FIRST DISTRICT:

HON. THERESE CHERYLL B. OPLE

One of the “four roses among the thorns” in the present 9

th Sangguniang

Panlalawigan, Board Member Ayee was a “2015 Most Outstanding Filipino in the Field of Public Service” awardee.

Now on her third term of office, she chairs the Committee on Women and Family, Committee on Transportation and Committee on Social Services. She is also the vice-chairperson of the Provincial Population Development Committee, a member of the Provincial Council for the Protection of Children and Provincial Early Childhood Care and Development Coordinating Commitee and the SP representative to the Calumpit District Hospital Board.

HON. FELIX V. OPLE

Board Member Toti, also in his third term of office, chairs the Legislative Backstopping Committee, Committee on Labor and Overseas and Local Employment and Committee on Peace and Order. He is also the Assistant Majority Floor Leader of the 9

th

Sangguniang Panlalawigan and the designated representative of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan to the Provincial Board Members League of the Philippines (PBMLP). He is also a member of the Provincial Peace and Order Council, Provincial Disaster Management Council and the Legislative-Executive Development Advisory Council and the SP representative to the Emilio G. Perez Memorial Hospital Board.

HON. ALLAN P. ANDAN

The designated Minority Floor Leader of the 9

th Sangguniang Panlalawigan,

Board Member Allan, only in his first term of office and a neophyte legislator, hones his skills and capabilities by attending various trainings on leadership and local legislation.

He is the chairman of the Committee on Human Rights, Committee on Ethics and Privileges and Committee on Agrarian Reform. He is also a member of the Legislative-Executive Development Advisory Council and the SP representative to the Gregorio Del Pilar District Hospital Board.

Meet the 9th SP Members

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SECOND DISTRICT:

HON. ENRIQUE V. DELA CRUZ, JR.

Senior Board Member Buco, the designated Majority Floor Leader of the 9

th SP, is a seasoned lawyer, bar

reviewer and law professor in notable universities. He chairs the Committee on Education, Committee on Health and Committee on Rules. He is also a member of the Provincial Disaster Management Council, Provincial Health Board, Provincial School Board, Legislative-Executive Development Advisory Council and the Bulacan Polytechnic College School Board. He is also the SP representative to the Provincial Nutrition Committee, Provincial Technical Committee, Provincial Scholarship Committee and Baliwag District Hospital Board. He is in his third term of office.

HON. MA. LOURDES H. POSADAS

Board Member Baby currently chairs the Committee on Trade and Industry, Committee on Tourism, Culture and the Arts and the Committee on Livelihood and Small to Medium Enterprises. She is also a member of the following local special bodies:

the following local special bodies: Bulacan Investment and Incentive Board and Provincial Tourism Council.

The loving wife of former Board Member Ramon Posadas, she is only in her first term of office.

THIRD DISTRICT:

HON. RINO V. CASTRO

Now in his third term of office, Board Member Rino is an experienced and mutli-awarded local legislator. He chairs the Committee on Civil Service, Committee on Agriculture and Fisheries and Committee on Economic Enterprise.

He is also a member of the Provincial Disaster Management Council, Provincial Personnel Selection Board and Bulacan Investment and Incentive Board. He is also the SP representative to the Provincial Agriculture and Fisheries Council, Provincial Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Management Council and San Miguel District Hospital Board.

HON. EMELITA I. VICEO

The youngest among the four lady board members of the 9

th SP, Board

board members, Board Member Emily chairs the Committee on Youth and Sports Development, Committee on Justice and Good Government (Blue Ribbon Committee) and Committee on Ways and Means. She is also a member of the Provincial School Board and Bulacan Investment and Incentive Board. She is in her first term of office.

FOURTH DISTRICT:

HON. ALEXIS C. CASTRO

Board Member Alex, known to many, especially the younger generation, as one of the popular talents of Star Magic of ABS-CBN, is a multi-awarded councilor of Marilao even before joining the 9

th SP.

Presently, he chairs the Committee on Communication, Information Technology and Mass Media. He is in his first term of office.

HON. ALAN RAY A. BALUYUT

Sophomore Board Member Alan chairs the Committee on Cooperatives, Committee on Land Use, Urban Planning and Housing and Committee

SP Participates in ELA Workshop

councilors of the 21 municipalities and 3 cities last August 1, 2016, paving the way for another three years of office as Ex-officio member of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan. He chairs the Oversight and Legislative Affairs Committee.

HON. MARK CHOLO I. VIOLAGO

Board Member Cholo is another ex-officio member of the 9

th Sangguniang

Panlalawigan, by virtue of his election as president of the Panlalawigang Liga ng mga Barangay (LnB) in the Province of Bulacan. Now on his six years of service in the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, he chairs the Committee on Barangay Affairs. He is also the co-chairman of the Provincial Gawad Galing Barangay Committee.

Meet the 9th SP members…

on Public Utilities. He is also the vice-chairman of the Provincial Housing Board, a member of the Provincial Cooperative Development Council and the SP representative to the Provincial Land Use Committee and Rogaciano M. Mercado Memorial Hospital Board.

HON. PERLITA A. DELOS SANTOS

The sister of former Board Member Enrique “Ike” Delos Santos and aunt of former Board Member and now SJDM City Councilor Enrique “Jonjon” Delos Santos, Jr., Board Member Perlita currently chairs the Committee on Environmental Protection and Climate Change, Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure and Committee on

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Games and Amusements. She is also a member of the Provincial Disaster Management Council.

EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS:

HON. JOSEF ANDREW T. MENDOZA

Board Member Andrew, an ex-officio member of the 9

th Sangguniang

Panlalawigan, being the president of the Philippine Councilors League-Bulacan Chapter was reelected as councilor of the Municipality of Bocaue in the May 2016 election. Not long after, he was also reelected as president of the League during the convention of all the newly elected

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The 9th

Sangguniang

Panlalawigan, headed by

Vice-Governor Daniel R.

Fernando, participated in the

Executive-Legislative Agen-

da (ELA) Preparation

Workshop held on August

24, 2016 at the Hiyas

Convention Center also

attended by all department

heads and their technical

staffs. Vice-Governor

Fernando was joined by

Board Members Therese

Cheryll B. Ople, Felix V.

Ople, Allan P. Andan, Ma.

Lourdes H. Posadas, Rino V.

Castro, Emilita I. Viceo,

Alexis C. Castro, Alan Ray

A. Baluyut and Perlita A.

government for the next three

years, as well as, the

legislative agenda to be

undertaken by the

Sangguniang Panlalawigan to

complement the executive

agenda of the Governor.

Resource speakers were DILG

Provincial Director Darwin

David who talked about ELA

and its importance, and Ms.

Lydia Baltazar, LGOOVI of

DILG, who discussed the

Capacity Development aspect

during the Leveling Session of

the workshop. PPDO head

Arlene Pascual, on the other

hand, presented a quick glance

on Provincial Development

and Physical Framework Plan

A. Baluyut and Perlita A.

Delos Santos.

Said activity was called for

to craft the ELA, the

executive agenda of

Governor Wilhelmino M.

Sy-Alvarado or the priority

programs and projects to be pursued by the provincial

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MAKINIG AT MAKISANGKOT!

sa Radio Program ng Sangguniang Panlalawigan na:

“SP Files”

Mapapakinggan tuwing araw ng MIYERKULES, 8:30-9:30 ng

umaga sa Radyo Bulacan, 95.9fm sa talapihitan ng inyong mga

radyo. Hosted by Sec. Ma. Perpetua “Ua” R. Santos, Mr. Renato

Francisco & Mr. Anthony Amizona.

67 CSOs Na-Akredita ng

Sangguniang Panlalawigan

Bilang pagtalima sa itinatadhana ng Memorandum Circular Blg. 2016-97 ng Kagawaran ng Interyor at Pamahalaang Lokal, na may petsa Hulyo 19, 2016, na nagtatagubilin sa pagbibigay ng akreditasyon o pagkilala sa mga civil society organizations (CSOs), people’s organizations (POs), non-government organizations (NGOs) at mga katulad na samahan upang magkaroon sila ng pagkakataong maging kasapi ng iba’t-ibang Local Special Bodies sa pamahalaang panlalawigan, 67 CSOs ang nabigyan ng Sangguniang Panlalawigan ng akreditasyon. Narito ang talaan ng mga nasabing CSOs:

1. Samahang Akayan At Damayan Ng Alyansang Nagkakaisa (ADAN) Neighborhood Association, Inc. 2. Bunsuran II and III Rural Waterworks and Sanitation, Inc. 3. Bulacan Confederation of Civil Society, Inc. 4. Cadence DILG MRP, Inc. 5. Yumihiro Japan International Foundation, Inc 6. Patag Multi-Purpose Cooperative 7. The Choosen People’s Movement Association, SJDM (TCPM) Inc. 8. Barangay Citrus CSJDM Senior Citizens Association, Inc. 9. Samahang Gumagabay Ilaw sa Pag-Unlad Inc. (SAGIP) 10. Gumaok East Hawak-Kamay Senior Citizens Association, Inc. (GEHKSCA), Inc. 11. San Miguel National High School, Faculty and Employees Association, Inc. (SMNHS, FEA) 12. Barangay Citrus Tulungan Samahan In Action, Inc. 13. Villa Ilagan Homeowner's Association, Inc., Phase I 14. Guiguinto Urban Poor for Action (GUPA) Association, Inc. 15. Konsehong Panlungsod Para sa Kababaihan (KPK SJDM) Inc. 16. Bulacan Federation of Cooperatives (BUFECO) 17. Bulacan Salinlahi, Inc. 18. Katipunan ng mga Kooperatiba sa Lungsod ng San Jose Del Monte (KKL) 19. San Jose Del Monte Savings and Credit Cooperative 20. Sto. Rosario ARBA Multi-Purpose Cooperative 21. Children of Paombong Philippines Association, Inc. (COPPA) 22. Rotary Club of Meycauayan East, District 3770 23. The Philippine Investigative Media Alliance Incorporated (PIMAI) 24. Binuangan Rural Waterworks and Sanitation Association, Inc. 25. Tabe Rural Waterworks and Sanitation Association, Inc. 26. San Juan Balagtas Rural Waterworks and Sanitation Association, Inc. 27. Trellis for Retiring and Veteran Teachers (TRV), Division of Bulacan 28. Tibagan Rural Waterworks and Sanitation Association 29. Lolomboy Rural Waterworks and Sanitation Association, Inc. 30. Tungkong Mangga Barangay Water Service Cooperative 31. Sulucan Rural Waterworks and Sanitation Association, Inc. 32. Kapit-Bisig ng Magkakapitbahay (NGCP), Minuyan Proper Group 33. Living Innovative for Freedom and Excellence, Inc.

33. Living Innovative for Freedom and Excellence, Inc. 34. Galas Maasim Palay and Vegetable Producers Association 35. Alay-Lakad Foundation, Inc. 36. Konpederasyon ng Sibikong Samahan ng San Jose Del Monte (KONSIS - SJDM), Inc. 37. Samahan Sa Lupang Panirahan Sambayanang Nagkakaisa Sa Diwa, Inc. (Salupa Sandiwa, Inc.) 38. Kalipunan ng Liping Filipina 39. City Federation of Women's Welfare (CFWW) 40. Samahang Pangkapatiran at Pangkaunlaran ng Purok 9 (SPPP9) 41. Pag-Iribang Bicolnon sa Bulacan, Inc. 42. San Rafael Village II Homeowner's Association, Inc. 43. Blessed Hope Learning Center for Early Childhood Development, Inc. 44. Marilao Tulay Bayan Tricycle Operator's and Driver's Association Inc. 45. Samahan ng Nagkakaisang Kababaihan ng Paradise 3, Inc. 46. Tierra Del Sueño Heights Homeowner's Association, Inc. 47. Rosario Ville Homeowner's Association (RVHOA), Inc. 48. United Leaders of Barangay Sto. Cristo - SJDM (ULBSC-SJDM), Inc. 49. Northridge Royale Homeowner's Association, Inc. (NRRHAI) 50. Tahanang Mapagkalinga ni Madre Rita, Inc. (TMMR) 51. Grace Towne Neighborhood Association, Inc. 52. Bukidnon Agrarian Reform Agribusiness Multipurpose Asso., Inc. 53. United Kabalikat Civic Communications (KABALIKAT CIVICOM) Association, Inc. 54. Bulacan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Inc. 55. Citizen Anti-Crime Assistance Group (CAAG) 56. Bulacan Movement for Responsible Parenthood, Inc. 57. Bulacan Sports Council Federation, Inc. 58. Supportive Parents Of Hagonoy Children With Disability Incorporated, (SPHC) 59. Villa Ilagan Homeowner's Association, Inc., Phase II 60. Northridge Prime Estate Homeowner's Association 61. Organization of Senior Citizens Minuyan I, Inc. 62. Baliwag Humanitarian Group, Inc. 63. Childs Faith Foundation, Inc. 64. Philippine Advocates for Neighborhood Development, Inc. (P.A.N.D.I.) 65. Alliance for Values Formation in Bulacan 66. Soroptimist International of CSJDM District II 67. Handog: Lingap-Kapwa (HALIK), Inc.

Ang Legislative Digest ay inilalathala ng Tanggapan ng

Kalihim ng Sangguniang Panlalawigan apat na beses sa isang taon. Para sa komento, puna, suhestiyon o katanungan, makipag-ugnayan sa naturang tanggapan.

Telepono Blg. – (044) 791-8168 Website – http://sp.bulacan.gov.ph

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SP Participates in ELA Workshop….

(PDPFP) and the Strategic Performance Management

System (SPMS) and the Seal of Good Local Governance

(SGLG) Score Card of the province of Bulacan.

After the lectures and presentations, workshop followed.

The participants were grouped into five clusters--

governance, social, economic, infrastructure and

environment. Each cluster was attended by two members

of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, withVice-Governor

Fernando joining the governance cluster. Each cluster

was assisted by a facilitator and an encoder.

After the workshop, presentation of cluster outputs

ensued. Later, Ms. Pascual told everyone that what had

done for the day was only the beginning of the process

towards the final approval of the ELA by the

Sangguniang Panlalawigan and its eventual

implementation by the Governor. Vice-Governor

Fernando for his part, thanked the participants for their

effort in the workshop and vowed to support its approval

and implementation.

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118th Anniversary of the Malolos Congress with Guest Speaker Department of Tourism Assistant Secretary Rolando Cañizal (August 15, 2016)

CONGRATS!!! VGO/SP Bowling Team – 2nd Runner-up, PGB Sportsfest

2016

Governor Wilhelmino M. Sy-Alvarado officiating the Oath-taking of the newly installed officers of PCL-Bulacan (August 15, 2016)

166th Anniversary of Marcelo H. Del Pilar’s Birth attended by Vice-Gov. Daniel, BM Allan, BM Alex, BM Perlita, BM Emely & BM Ayee (August 30, 2016)