Manila – The Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) Central Office held an oath-taking ceremony for the duly elected officers of the BLGF Employees’ Association (EA), pursuant to the BLGF Election Committee (ELECOM) Resolution No. 01-2023, on 20 January 2023, at the BLGF Central Office, Manila. OIC Executive Director Ma. Pamela P. Quizon expressed her […]

Manila – The Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) Local Governance Reform Project (LGRP) Project Management Implementation Structure (PMIS), in collaboration with the LGRP Project Management Unit (PMU), conducted an Annual Planning Workshop, on 19 to 22 December 2022, at the Century Park Hotel, Manila, in a bid to revisit project commitments and accomplishments, and […]

Cavite – The Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) Local Governance Reform Project (LGRP) Component 4 Team, in collaboration with the LGRP National Training Team, the CPRM Consultants, Inc. (CPRMCI), conducted the Workshop on the Establishment of a Baseline for the Formulation of Competency Framework for Local Assessors, on 14 to 16 December 2022, at […]

Manila – The Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) Legal Service, in collaboration with the Conflict Resolution Group Foundation, Inc. (the CORE group), conducted an Advance Training on Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) on 07 to 09 December 2022 via Zoom platform. In his message, Legal Service OIC Director Atty. Wilbert P. Tañeca, emphasized that the […]

Manila – The Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) Local Fiscal Policy Service (LFPS) OIC Director Brenda L. Miranda emphasized the importance of capturing and reporting Special Health Fund (SHF) receipt and expenditures of local government units (LGUs) through the LGU Integrated Financial Tools (LIFT) System at the Department of Health (DOH) – PhilHealth Insurance […]

Germany – The Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) LGU Operations Service (LGUOS) Director Ricardo L. Bobis, Jr. shared country-level perspectives on the mechanisms to strengthen inclusive finance at the United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) Decentralization and Local Governance (DeLog) Knowledge and Dialogue Days 2022 webinar entitled “Inclusive Local Finance in Times of Economic […]

Quezon City – The Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF), together with the 26 agencies trained in institutionalizing good regulatory practices, was recognized in the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) Empowering the Next Generation RIA Champions (ENRICH) 2022 on 07 December 2022 at the Novotel Hotel in Quezon City. In his opening message, ARTA Director General […]

Manila – The Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) participated in the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG) Awards 2022 at the Fiesta Pavilion, Manila Hotel on 14 and 15 December 2022. In his opening message, DILG Secretary Benjamin C. Abalos, Jr., congratulated the 350 local government units […]

Pasay City – The Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) participated in the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) Telco Summit 2022 entitled “Open Data. Open Innovation. One Nation”, at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) in Pasay City on 06 December 2022.   President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. led the said first telco summit which gathered key […]

General Trias, Cavite – The Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) Local Financial Data Analysis Division (LFDAD), in collaboration with the Asiagate Networks, Inc. (Asiagate), through the technical assistance of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), advocated for improved data collection and information sharing through the conduct of the Training of Trainers on the Enhanced LGU […]