MANILA, Oct. 21 (PNA) — Seven national government agencies and three local government units (LGUs) have passed their respective Philippine Governance System (PGS) revalida during fourth quarter Public Governance Forum of the Institute for Solidarity in Asia (ISA). The PGS enables public offices, professional
LEGAZPI CITY, Oct. 22 (PNA) -– Its exceptional performances in local governance once again put the city government here in the limelight for winning two national championship awards in a row this week. In early afternoon last Tuesday, City Mayor Noel Rosal, along with Vice Mayor,
MANILA, Oct. 21 (PNA) — In line with its efforts to further professionalize itself, the Philippine Army (PA) on Tuesday announced the creation of an Army Transportation Roadmap (ATR) that will provide a rational basis for its medium and long-term policies. Army commander Lt. Gen. Hernando DCA Iriberri made this
Davao City- “For too long we have been discussing and pining for development, but we’ve done so as if there were a magic bullet to make a lucky shot at it.” Dr. Jesus Estanislao, the Chairman of the Institute for Solidarity in Asia (ISA) said to a group of 120 national and local government
For more than 25 years, CIPE has built strong relationships and programs with economic reformers around the world. Still, global forums on democratic development lack a concerted voice for the private sector and economic freedom.
The Philippine National Police is continuously embarking on a transformation strategy over the past five years to attain its vision of becoming a highly capable, effective, and credible police service. Using the Performance Governance System (PGS), the PNP translated its vision and governance statements into concrete and quantifiable outcomes under its Strategy Map; and aligned its operational activities with larger-scale and longer-term objectives, monitored through the Governance Scorecard. Read more from Manila Bulletin
The Philippines, which made significant strides in moving up the global competitiveness rankings in 2013, is on track to achieve its target of reaching the top third of global competitiveness rankings by 2016. Out of eight major competitiveness reports in 2013, the Philippines recorded gains in seven of them, including in World Economic Forum’s Global Competitiveness Index, the International Finance Corporation/World Bank Ease of Doing Business Report, and Transparency International Corruption Perception Index.
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As the Philippines prepares for ASEAN economic integration and its hosting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum in 2015, just how far has it gone towards ensuring its competitiveness in the region? Several government agencies gathered at a “Take the Lead” public governance forum Friday to report how they’re faring in that regard, and share ideas of how to address remaining barriers.
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