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		<title>&#8220;Usap Tayo, Gob!&#8221;: A Governance Model That Listens, Acts, and Delivers</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>In an era when many citizens feel distant from the halls of power, Basilan is showing the country that governance can still be personal, immediate, and responsive. Every Wednesday, the doors of the Basilan People&#8217;s Capitol swing wide open for Usap Tayo, Gob! &#8212; a program that turns the Governor&#8217;s office into a space for [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://themindanaosentinel.com/2025/08/usap-tayo-gob-a-governance-model-that-listens-acts-and-delivers/">“Usap Tayo, Gob!”: A Governance Model That Listens, Acts, and Delivers</a> first appeared on <a href="https://themindanaosentinel.com">The Mindanao Sentinel</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>PHALGA Kicks Off 17th Mindanao Geographical Conference in Zamboanga City</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>ZAMBOANGA CITY &#8211; In a bid to bolster local governance through sound fiscal management, the Philippine Association of Local Government Accountants (PhALGA) officially launched the 17th Mindanao Geographical Conference on Tuesday, February 25, at the Astoria Regency Convention Center. With over 3,000 participants from Regions IX, XI, XII, and the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://themindanaosentinel.com/2025/03/phalga-kicks-off-17th-mindanao-geographical-conference-in-zamboanga-city/">PHALGA Kicks Off 17th Mindanao Geographical Conference in Zamboanga City</a> first appeared on <a href="https://themindanaosentinel.com">The Mindanao Sentinel</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Governors in BARMM Shine in RPMD&#8217;s “Boses ng Bayan” Survey</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Dec 2024 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The RPMD Foundation Inc. (RPMD), through its renowned &#8220;Boses ng Bayan&#8221; initiative, has once again provided a platform for citizens to voice their opinions on the performance of provincial governors across the Philippines. This independent and non-commissioned survey evaluates the effectiveness of provincial leaders based on the satisfaction and approval of their constituents. In the [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://themindanaosentinel.com/2024/12/governors-in-barmm-shine-in-rpmds-boses-ng-bayan-survey/">Governors in BARMM Shine in RPMD’s “Boses ng Bayan” Survey</a> first appeared on <a href="https://themindanaosentinel.com">The Mindanao Sentinel</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Isabela City Receives 2023 Layag Award for Excellence in Peace and Order Governance</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Oct 2024 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>In a significant achievement, the City Government of Isabela, led by Mayor Sitti Djalia Turabin-Hataman, was honored with the 2023 Layag Award for Excellence in Local Governance under the category of Peace and Order Governance.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://themindanaosentinel.com/2024/10/isabela-city-receives-2023-layag-award-for-excellence-in-peace-and-order-governance/">Isabela City Receives 2023 Layag Award for Excellence in Peace and Order Governance</a> first appeared on <a href="https://themindanaosentinel.com">The Mindanao Sentinel</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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