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DILG Calubian, Leyte, dilg, Leyte (2026)

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.

31/08/2026

Briefing and Coaching of Barangay Secretaries on LANYOG

On August 20, 2026, the DILG Calubian conducted a briefing and coaching session with the Barangay Secretaries on the LANYOG Evaluation Tool in preparation for the upcoming assessment.

The session provided the Barangay Secretaries with a clearer understanding of the evaluation criteria, indicators, and documentary requirements, enabling them to assess their respective barangays’ current practices and identify areas requiring improvement.

The Barangay Secretaries were likewise coached in charting their respective action plans, focusing on concrete, responsive, and attainable measures to address identified gaps and strengthen compliance with the evaluation indicators.

The activity underscores the DILG Calubian’s continuing commitment to capacity development, responsive barangay governance, and the promotion of effective and accountable local administration.

31/08/2026

Coordination Meeting with the Municipal Election Officer

On August 25, 2026, the DILG Calubian conducted a coordination meeting with Municipal Election Officer Juvy F. Mejarito of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) Calubian relative to the prohibited activities and election-related restrictions during October 2026, in view of the celebration of the 35th Local Government Month.

The meeting focused on clarifying the activities that may be undertaken by the Local Government Unit during the month-long celebration, as well as ensuring that planned programs and engagements remain consistent with applicable election laws, rules, and regulations.

The coordination likewise emphasized the importance of close collaboration between the DILG, COMELEC, and the Local Government Unit in promoting compliance, transparency, and responsible implementation of Local Government Month activities while ensuring that no prohibited acts are committed.

31/08/2026

Meeting with the Local Chief Executive on Key Local Governance Initiatives

On August 26, 2026, the DILG Calubian conducted a meeting with the Local Chief Executive (LCE) to discuss and coordinate various local governance initiatives and upcoming activities in support of the 35th Local Government Month celebration.

The discussion covered the implementation and coordination of safety drills in schools to strengthen disaster preparedness and ensure the safety and readiness of students, teachers, and school personnel. The meeting also tackled the RICE Distribution Program aimed at providing assistance to qualified beneficiaries and supporting the welfare of the local community.

Preparations for LANYOG Calubian, scheduled on October 1, 2026, were likewise discussed as part of the activities highlighting the celebration of the 35th Local Government Month. The initiative seeks to promote community participation and showcase the active role of the local government in fostering responsive, inclusive, and people-centered governance.

The meeting underscored the continuing collaboration between the DILG Calubian and the Local Government Unit of Calubian in ensuring the effective implementation of programs and activities that promote public safety, social welfare, community engagement, and good local governance.

25/08/2026

DILG Region VIII Provides Brand-New Office Laptops to Personnel

The DILG Regional Office VIII, under the leadership of Regional Director Arnel M. Agabe, CESO III, issued brand-new office laptops to its personnel on August 25, 2026.

Among the recipients was LGOO II John Rafael P. Delantar of the DILG Calubian Municipal Operations Office, Leyte. The provision of the new equipment is a significant step toward strengthening the technological capabilities of personnel, particularly those handling critical functions and deliverables.

The initiative of DILG Region VIII underscores its commitment to equipping its personnel with appropriate tools and resources to enhance efficiency, productivity, and ultimately, public service delivery at the local level.

The DILG Calubian expresses its sincere gratitude to the DILG Regional Office VIII and Regional Director Agabe for this valuable support. The new equipment is expected to bolster the performance of personnel, improve efficiency in the delivery of technical assistance and monitoring functions, and further strengthen the office's capacity to serve its partner local government units.

17/08/2026

On August 11, 2026, the DILG Calubian coordinated with the Municipal Engineering Office (MEO) and the Human Resource Management Office (HRMO) to discuss the updates and actions undertaken in response to the findings identified during the 2026 Regional Local Governance Champions Assessment (RLGC). The coordination focused on monitoring the status of compliance, addressing remaining findings, and ensuring the timely submission and completion of the necessary supporting documents and evidence.

12/08/2026

DILG Calubian, MDRRMO Strengthen Compliance Efforts for RLGC and 2026 GK

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Calubian coordinated with the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO) to review the progress of the Municipality’s compliance with the findings and recommendations of the 2026 Regional Local Governance Champions (RLGC) Regional Assessment Team (RAT) on August 11, 2026.

The discussion focused on the status of compliance with the identified areas for improvement, particularly the preparation, completion, and organization of the necessary Means of Verification (MOVs) to support the Municipality’s compliance with the RLGC assessment indicators.

As part of the review, the DILG Calubian and MDRRMO also assessed the Municipality’s compliance and MOVs for the 2026 Gawad KALASAG, ensuring that the necessary documentary requirements and preparedness measures are in place to sustain the Municipality’s performance and recognition.

The Gawad KALASAG is an annual recognition of the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) that acknowledges local government units and other stakeholders for exemplary efforts in disaster risk reduction and management, preparedness, and resilience. LGU Calubian has been a three-year recipient of the award, reflecting its continuing commitment to strengthening disaster preparedness and resilience at the local level.

The coordination activity underscores the importance of sustained monitoring, documentation, and inter-office collaboration in ensuring compliance with governance and disaster risk reduction standards. Through these continuing efforts, DILG Calubian and the MDRRMO remain committed to further strengthening the Municipality’s disaster preparedness and governance performance.

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