2022 Community-Based Monitoring System Data Turnover Ceremony to the Municipal Government of San Agustin, Surigao del Sur

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) - Provincial Statistical Office (PSO) of Surigao del Sur conducted the 2022 Community-Based Monitoring System (CBMS) Data Turnover Ceremony (DTC) to the Municipal Government of San Agustin on 06 May 2024. The venue was at the Legislative Building, Municipal Ground, Poblacion, San Agustin, Surigao del Sur. San Agustin is the sixth among the 10 participating Local Government Units (LGUs) in the province, that received the 2022 CBMS data after its implementation.  

The DTC was spearheaded by Chief Statistical Specialist (CSS) Ruel L. Dres together with Regional Director Rosalinda C. Apura. It was attended by some PSA personnel, the municipality’s elected officials down to barangay level, its department heads and some personnel, and guests from the Provincial Planning and Development Office, Department of the Interior and Local Government, Department of Information and Communications Technology, and Philippine Information Agency.

During the event, the highlights of the 2022 CBMS results were presented by CSS Dres. Some of the information he shared are the responding households, covered population, participating barangays, access to basic services, safety, household food insecurity, school attendance, labor force and employment, and disaster preparedness, among others. Then, it was succeeded by the signing of the data turnover agreement and handing over of the data with the turnover symbol.

In response, Mayor Nicolas O. Alameda expressed his gratitude as he delivered his acceptance message. Likewise, Municipal Planning and Development Coordinator Gremar M. Lamela comprehensively laid out their plans and programs for the CBMS data uses and security.

Approved by:

(Sgd.) RUEL L. DRES
Chief Statistical Specialist
PSA-PSO Surigao del Sur