In the height of the pandemic, the City Government of Tagum still manages to bag the said award despite the economic setback it has encountered by releasing ordinances boosting the confidence of the businesses in the city.
The city government has passed two major ordinances for tax relief which are City Ordinance no. 940 s. of 2020 and City Ordinance No. 978 s. of 2020, where the leasing payments in the City Economic Enterprises will be temporarily suspended.
In an interview last month, City Mayor Allan L. Rellon stated that taxpayers who paid in the first quarter received a 10% reduction, while those who paid in the second quarter and beyond the due date received no surcharges or interest.
At the height of the pandemic, it also continued to enforce its Investment Code, which provides incentives to pioneering firms, apart from tax relief regulations.
The award is conferred annually by the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry for the LGU who champions boosting its economy significantly over the entire year. (PIA XI Davao del Norte/jmda/Ezri M. Coda, Jr. with reports from CIO - Tagum City)
DIGOS CITY, Mar. 31 (PIA) – Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Commissioner Aldrin A. Darilag has formally proclaimed Dr. Augie E. Fuentes as the first president of the Davao del Sur State College (DSSC) in the investiture rites held recently at the Davao del Sur Coliseum in Digos City. Dr. Fuentes has been appointed as DSSC president in 2020, but her appointment was made formal only last March 17 due to the restrictions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The formal proclamation highlighted the institute’s accomplishments ever since they started as a state college, and not anymore as a sister campus of the Southern Philippines Agri-Business and Marine and Aquatic School of Technology (SPAMAST) of Malita in Davao Occidental. “Actually I would say that we are fortunate. Though we are young, though we are still around two-years old from the time we were launched, I say we are fortunate because we did not start from zero. We were a campus of SPAMAST such that there wer...
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