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DILG Calubian, Leyte, dilg, Leyte (2026)

08/10/2026

LGU Calubian Gears Up for 2026 RLGC Regional Validation

The Local Government Unit (LGU) of Calubian is in the final stretch of preparations for the 2026 Regional Local Governance Champions (RLGC) Regional Validation scheduled on October 9, 2026.

On October 7, 2026, LGOO II John Rafael P. Delantar facilitated a feedbacking session with Mayor Marciano A. Batiancela Jr. to discuss the actions undertaken by the concerned department heads relative to the LGU’s preparations for the Regional Validation. The session provided an opportunity to review the status of actions taken, address remaining concerns, and ensure that the concerned offices are ready for the upcoming assessment.

Today, October 8, 2026, the LGU RLGC Focal Person and concerned personnel worked together to finalize the documentary requirements and attend to other logistical concerns in preparation for the validation. The activity underscored the LGU’s collective effort to ensure that all necessary documents, arrangements, and supporting requirements are in place ahead of the assessment.

LGU Calubian is among the first-time potential passers for the RLGC, bringing the municipality closer to obtaining the recognition after its sustained efforts to strengthen local governance, improve service delivery, and comply with the assessment standards.

With the Regional Validation just around the corner, the LGU remains hopeful and committed to finally securing the RLGC award, with the collective efforts of its department heads, personnel, and partners contributing to this significant milestone.

30/09/2026

DILG Calubian Participates in 2027 LGU Budget Hearing

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Calubian participated in the 2027 Local Government Unit (LGU) Budget Hearing of the Municipality of Calubian held from September 23 to 25, 2026.

The budget hearing served as an avenue for the Municipality of Calubian to review and discuss its proposed budgetary allocations for Fiscal Year 2027, particularly in relation to the programs, projects, and activities identified as priorities of the local government.

The participation of DILG Calubian reinforced the importance of aligning the proposed budget with the LGU's priorities, plans, programs, and identified needs. It likewise provided an avenue for coordination among concerned offices in reviewing their respective proposals and ensuring that proposed expenditures are appropriately programmed.

The budget hearing further highlighted the role of responsive local budgeting in supporting the delivery of essential services and the implementation of programs and projects that address the needs and development objectives of the Municipality of Calubian.

Through the activity, the LGU continued its efforts to ensure that its financial resources are strategically allocated in accordance with its priorities, supporting the preparation of a responsive and appropriately programmed budget for FY 2027.

30/09/2026

DILG Calubian Conducts Discussion on Updates on Foreign Travel Authority

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Calubian conducted a discussion on the Updates on the Issuance of Foreign Travel Authority (FTA) on September 24, 2026, at Caluwayan Beach Resort, Marabut, Samar, with the participation of LGU officials and department heads.

The activity was facilitated by LGOO II John Rafael P. Delantar, who provided the Municipal Mayor and participating department heads with relevant information on the updated process and requirements for securing Foreign Travel Authority.

The discussion aimed to provide updates on the issuance of FTA, orient concerned LGU officials and department heads on the applicable requirements and procedures, clarify issues concerning the foreign travel of local government officials and personnel, and promote compliance with existing rules and regulations governing foreign travel.

The activity is expected to contribute to the more efficient processing of foreign travel-related documents and improved compliance with existing government policies and procedures.

30/09/2026

Provincial Team Conducts Coaching for Regional Local Governance Champions Validation in Calubian

September 30, 2026 — The Municipality of Calubian welcomed the Provincial Team of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Leyte for a coaching session in preparation for the upcoming Regional Local Governance Champions (RLGC) Regional Validation, particularly for local government units identified as 1st Time Potential Passers.

The coaching session was attended by key officials and representatives of the Local Government Unit of Calubian, including the Department Heads, Sangguniang Bayan Secretary, Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), Philippine National Police (PNP), and Department of Education (DepEd).

The DILG Leyte Provincial Team was composed of Cluster Heads LGOO VII Engr. Nida B. Dela Cruz, LGOO VII Mauricio T. Labado, Jr., and LGOO VII Estela I. Creer, together with RLGC Focal Officer LGOO V Anna Celeste A. Alaon.

The coaching focused on providing guidance to the LGU in reviewing and validating the necessary documents, ensuring the completeness and consistency of supporting evidence, and clarifying the requirements and areas of assessment for the RLGC Regional Validation. The activity also provided an opportunity for the participating offices and partner agencies to raise concerns, clarify requirements, and align their respective preparations.

The visit of the Provincial Team marks another significant step in Calubian's continuing preparations for the RLGC Regional Validation, as the LGU works collectively toward presenting its governance initiatives, accomplishments, and supporting evidence for regional assessment.

29/09/2026

Calubian LGU Conducts Preparatory Meeting and Coaching for Regional Local Governance Champions Validation

The Municipality of Calubian conducted a Preparatory Meeting and Coaching for the Regional Local Governance Champions Regional Validation on September 9, 2026, at the ABC Hall, Calubian, Leyte, as part of the municipality’s preparations for the upcoming regional validation.

The session was facilitated by LGOO II John Rafael P. Delantar of DILG Calubian and was attended by the Department Heads of the Local Government Unit of Calubian and representatives from DepEd, PNp, and BFP, who actively participated in the discussion and preparation activities.

The activity focused on orienting the key stakeholders on the salient areas and validation requirements to be considered during the Regional Local Governance Champions validation. The discussion provided an overview of the different governance areas, the corresponding validation focus, and the methods that may be employed by the validation team, including onsite inspection, document review, interviews, and process or simulation checks.

LGOO II Delantar emphasized the importance of ensuring that the LGU’s documentary evidence is properly organized, complete, accessible, and consistent with actual practices and accomplishments. The coaching session also underscored that preparation for the validation should go beyond the presentation of documents. Responsible personnel should be able to explain the systems and processes of their respective offices and demonstrate how these are implemented in actual practice.

With these preparations, the LGU Calubian looks forward to the Regional Validation with renewed commitment and collective determination, aspiring to obtain the highly coveted Seal of Regional Local Governance Champion as a testament to its continuing efforts toward excellence in local governance, effective public service delivery, and responsive and accountable administration.

18/09/2026

DILG CALUBIAN RANKS 1ST AS BEST PERFORMING FIELD OPERATING UNIT FOR AUGUST 2026

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Calubian Municipal Operations Office was recognized as the Top 1 Best Performing Field Operating Unit for the Month of August 2026 during the DILG Leyte Provincial Team Conference held on September 18, 2026, at the DILG Leyte Provincial Office.

The recognition highlights the office’s dedication to excellence, consistent delivery of technical assistance, and commitment to supporting effective and responsive local governance in the Municipality of Calubian.

The achievement reflects the collective efforts of the Local Government Unit of Calubian, including its partner stakeholders, department heads, and personnel, whose cooperation and commitment contribute to the successful implementation of local governance programs and initiatives.

The accomplishment is likewise shared with DILG Calubian staff Rosalinda Geque whose dedication and support have contributed to the office’s continued performance and delivery of quality public service.

DILG Calubian remains committed to performing its mandate with excellence and providing meaningful technical assistance to the local government and the communities it serves.

10/09/2026

Calubian Barangays Join 2026 3rd Quarter National Simultaneous Earthquake Drill

Barangays across the Municipality of Calubian actively participated in the 2026 3rd Quarter National Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) on September 10, 2026, demonstrating their commitment to strengthening community preparedness and disaster resilience.

The earthquake drill was simultaneously conducted in the participating barangays, with residents, barangay officials, volunteers, and other community members carrying out the prescribed earthquake preparedness procedures in their respective areas.

An estimated 906 participants from various barangays took part in the activity. Participants practiced the “Duck, Cover, and Hold” procedure and other appropriate actions to be undertaken during an earthquake, reinforcing the importance of remaining calm and knowing what to do when an earthquake occurs.

The conduct of the drill at the barangay level provided an opportunity for communities to assess their readiness, familiarize residents with emergency procedures, and identify possible areas for improvement in their local disaster preparedness and response mechanisms.

The participation of Calubian’s barangays in the 3rd Quarter NSED highlights the importance of a whole-of-community approach to disaster risk reduction and management, where preparedness begins at the grassroots level.

Through sustained participation in national and local disaster preparedness activities, the Municipality of Calubian continues to promote a culture of preparedness and resilience among its communities—helping ensure that every barangay is better equipped to respond to emergencies and protect lives when disasters strike.

03/09/2026

LGU CALUBIAN CONCLUDES 3-DAY LPTRP CO-REVISION WORKSHOP; FINAL OUTPUT PRESENTED

September 3, 2026 — The Local Government Unit (LGU) of Calubian, Leyte, has successfully concluded its intensive three-day Co-Revision Workshop for the 2026–2030 Local Public Transport Route Plan (LPTRP), conducted in close coordination with the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) Region VIII.

The comprehensive three-day technical activity, which commenced on September 1, immersed municipal planning officers and the Technical Working Group (TWG) in rigorous data validation and spatial route map updating. Planners worked extensively to align local passenger demand, demographic baselines, and road networks with the strict guidelines of the public utility vehicle modernization program.

To planning process, the LGU has tentatively scheduled a public consultation on September 15, 2026. This consultative assembly will gather local transport operators, drivers' cooperatives, commuters, and business stakeholders to review the proposed route plan. Following the integration of public feedback, the LGU is set to submit the fully polished, final LPTRP output to the LTFRB on September 18, 2026, for further validation and onward endorsement to the DOTr.

02/09/2026

NOW HAPPENING ||

The Local Government Unit (LGU) of Calubian, Leyte, officially continues on the second day of its collaborative Local Public Transport Route Plan (LPTRP) Co-Revision workshop with LTFRB 8 on September 2, 2026 at Kuyang G Function Hall, Palo, Leyte.

The session successfully focused on the technical refinement and finalization of Chapters 4 through 10 of the municipal transport draft.

To ensure a data-driven planning framework, the Municipal Technical Working Group integrated the latest Community-Based Monitoring System (CBMS) socioeconomic profiles, and finalized the spatial alignments of the LGU's updated route maps.

01/09/2026

NOW HAPPENING | DAY 1

The LGU Calubian LPTRP Co-Revision Workshop with LTFRB-8 is underway at Kuyang G Function Hall, Palo, Leyte.

The activity brings together the LGU Technical Working Team, led by MPDC Antonio Roy S. Matutes, with DILG Calubian represented by LGOO II John Rafael P. Delantar, as they work toward an updated and responsive Local Public Transport Route Plan.

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