CEBU CITY, Cebu (PIA) — The Presidential Communications Office (PCO), through the Philippine Information Agency (PIA), will launch the first nationwide synchronized weekly forum dubbed “Kapihan sa Bagong Pilipinas” on Tuesday, May 28.
The event serves as a platform to communicate government programs, services, projects, policies, and priority thrusts of the invited national government agency or department.
For its maiden episode, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and all directors of every region are expected to report the highlights of their achievements and the priority projects they are currently working on, among others on the initial launch of the program on May 28.
This communication initiative aims to enhance public understanding and engagement on the programs and projects of implementing agencies at the grassroots level.
The activity further aims to amplify the policies, activities, and accomplishments of each featured department, consistent with the mandate of the administration’s Bagong Pilipinas (BP) governance and leadership agenda.
The BP Kapihan strives to fulfill Pres. Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ‘s directive for all departments to promote their activities and operations across all regions, highlighting a government in action.
The Kapihan which starts at 9:00 a.m. will be streamed live on the Philippine Information Agency – Region 7 FB page.
For Region 7, the “BP Kapihan” is slated at the DPWH7 and is open for media coverage.
Other agencies committed to support the program as featured guests in the succeeding Tuesdays, including the Department of Transportation, Department of Social Welfare and Development, Department of Health, Department of Agriculture, and the Department of Agrarian Reform.
The BP campaign is a call for transformational change in the country and as a master plan for genuine development for the people. (ANTONIO)
