IN A resounding testament to its commitment to transparency and exceptional financial stewardship, the Provincial Government of Bohol (PGBh), led by Gov. Aris Aumentado, took center stage at the recent Region VII Electronic Statement of Receipts and Expenditures (ESRE) SUBMIT-UNA Awards, hauling in a multitude of top-tier accolades.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The prestigious awarding ceremony was held on October 28 at the Mezzo Hotel in Cebu City during the Pasidungog sa Siete 2026: Abante Siete, which celebrated the region’s unwavering dedication to the timely submission of financial reports, sound fiscal management, and stringent accountability in local governance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Leading the province’s triumphant night were the Provincial Treasurer\u2019s Office (PTO), the Provincial Budget and Management Office, and the Provincial Assessor\u2019s Office (PAssO).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The province proudly secured the ESRE SUBMIT-UNA Award for the Treasury category, a well-deserved recognition of the hard work of the PTO personnel headed by Eustaquio Socorin and Focal Person Erickson Cresencio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Matching this success, the PBMO also clinched the ESRE SUBMIT-UNA Award in the Budget category, highlighting the exceptional efforts of the office headed by Peter Ross Retutal and Focal Person John Jay Policianos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Furthermore, the province’s assessment operations were lauded as among the absolute best in the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Provincial Assessor Rene Jayag was prominently honored with the First Sikatuna Award, distinguishing him as the Top 2 Performing Local Assessor in all of Central Visayas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Underscoring this achievement, Jayag also received a special Certificate of Recognition for surpassing the Local Government Unit’s Revenue Performance Target, boasting an impressive 104.09% efficiency rating in Real Property Tax collection for Fiscal Year 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Individual excellence within the provincial ranks was also highly celebrated during the event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Farah Mae Auguis was presented with a Certificate of Recognition for her dedicated and efficient service, officially naming her an Outstanding Provincial Quarterly Report on Real Property Assessments in the Philippines (QRRPA) Reviewer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Shela Calimpusan was similarly honored with a Certificate of Recognition as an Outstanding Provincial QRRPA Reviewer, further highlighting the depth of talent driving Bohol’s financial monitoring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The QRRPA is mandated under Department Order 59-2015 issued by the Department of Finance (DOF), which summarizes aggregate market and assessed values of real properties by classification, type, and size, as well as collectible basic real property taxes and the Special Education Fund (SEF).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Meanwhile, Gov. Aumentado congratulated the PGBh offices for the prestigious awards they earned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cDaghang salamat sa inyong matinud-anon nga pagserbisyo ug dedikasyon! Sa kanunay, magpadayon kita sa pagpaningkamot alang sa maayong pangagamhanan ug serbisyo sa katawhang Bol-anon,\u201d the governor wrote on his Facebook page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
These sweeping victories vividly reflect the deep-rooted commitment of PGBh’s offices to responsible public fund management and responsive government service, underscored by the Strategic Governance Roadmap of Bohol, a UNESCO Global Geopark. (PIMO\/JSS)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" IN A resounding testament to its commitment to transparency and exceptional financial stewardship, the Provincial Government of Bohol (PGBh), led by Gov. Aris Aumentado, took center stage at the recent Region VII Electronic Statement of Receipts and Expenditures (ESRE) SUBMIT-UNA Awards, hauling in a multitude of top-tier accolades. The prestigious<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8450,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,7,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-balitang-bol-anon","category-news","category-this-week-balitang-bol-anon",""],"yoast_head":"\n