Dinagat Islands - PIO

ICYMI: The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Dinagat Islands extends its warmest congratulations to the provincial government of Dinagat Islands and all its component municipalities for attaining the 𝗜𝗱𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗟𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 in the CY 2026 Local Council for the Protection of Children (LCPC) Functionality Assessment.

This remarkable achievement reflects the sustained commitment of the province and its local government units in promoting, protecting, and upholding the rights and welfare of every child. It is a testament to the strong leadership, effective governance, and collaborative efforts of stakeholders in creating child-friendly, safe, and nurturing communities.

May this milestone inspire continued excellence in implementing programs, policies, and initiatives that ensure the holistic development and protection of children across the province. (DILG Dinagat Islands)

NEWS | 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐲 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐦𝐬 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐭 𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐲 𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐄𝐝 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐚 𝐑𝐃 𝐅𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐳𝐨
𝐷𝑒𝑝𝐸𝑑 𝐷𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑔𝑎𝑡 𝐼𝑠𝑙𝑎𝑛𝑑𝑠 / 𝐽𝑢𝑙𝑦 7, 2026

DINAGAT ISLANDS, Philippines — Strengthening the shared commitment to quality basic education and sustainable regional development, Dinagat Islands Provincial Governor Nilo P. Demerey, Jr. paid a courtesy visit to newly installed DepEd Caraga Regional Director Allan G. Farnazo at the DepEd Caraga Regional Office on Tuesday, July 7.

The visit served as an opportunity to formally welcome Director Farnazo to his new post while reaffirming the longstanding partnership between the Provincial Government of Dinagat Islands and the Department of Education in advancing accessible, inclusive, and learner-centered education.

During the meeting, Governor Demerey and Director Farnazo exchanged insights on key priorities that directly impact the province, including the continued implementation of classroom construction projects in Dinagat Islands, peace and security initiatives, and Caraga's sustained economic development. They also discussed the region's recent declaration as a State of Stable Internal Peace and Security (SIPS), recognizing its significance in creating safer and more conducive learning environments for learners and school communities.

For the Schools Division of Dinagat Islands, the courtesy visit reflects the enduring collaboration among DepEd, the Provincial Government, and regional leadership in ensuring that every Dinagatnon learner benefits from responsive educational programs and strengthened institutional support.

The Schools Division of Dinagat Islands remains grateful for the Provincial Government's unwavering commitment to education under the leadership of Governor Demerey and looks forward to sustaining its partnership with DepEd Caraga under Regional Director Farnazo as they work together toward delivering quality, resilient, and future-ready basic education for every learner.

📸| Courtesy: DepEd Caraga Region

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DUHA KA BAG-ONG PATIENT TRANSPORT VEHICLE PARA SA DINAGAT ISLANDS, GITURNOVER NA!

Usa na usab ka mahinungdanong kalampusan alang sa sektor sa panglawas sa Lalawigan sa Dinagat Islands ang pagdawat sa duha (2) ka yunit sa Patient Transport Vehicle (PTV) gikan sa Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) pinaagi sa Medical Transport Vehicle Donation Program (MTVDP).

Pormal nga gidawat sa Provincial Government of Dinagat Islands pinaagi ni Governor Nilo P. Demerey Jr., MPM, ang maong mga sakyanan atol sa turnover ceremony nga gipahigayon niadtong Hulyo 7, 2026 sa Libertad Sports Complex, Butuan City. Ang maong kalihokan gipangulohan ni First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos, uban nila PCSO General Manager Melquiades A. Robles ug PCSO Chairman Judge Felix B. Reyes (Ret.)

Ang Dinagat Islands usa sa mga lalawigan sa Mindanao nga napili isip benepisyaryo sa maong programa, nga nagtumong sa pagpalig-on sa serbisyo sa panglawas pinaagi sa paghatag og luwas ug kasaligan nga transportasyon alang sa mga pasyente, ilabina sa mga komunidad nga layo sa mga medical facilities.

Nagpasalamat ang Provincial Government of Dinagat Islands, ubos sa pagpangulo ni Governor Nilo P. Demerey Jr., MPM, sa Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) ug sa nasyonal nga gobyerno alang sa padayon nga suporta sa mga programa nga nagpalambo sa serbisyo sa panglawas ug nag-atiman sa kaayohan sa matag Dinagatnon.