The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) conducted the Community-Based Monitoring System (CBMS) Nationwide Rollout in 2022 and was participated by 36 Local Government Units (LGUs) in Ilocos Region, 17 PSA-funded municipalities and 19 LGU-funded municipalities. The Local Government Unit of Paoay with 31 barangays, fully-funded the conduct of the 2022 CBMS in the municipality.

One of the major activities and highlights of the 2022 CBMS is the conduct of Data Turnover Ceremony (DTC). It aims to officially turn over the CBMS data to the participating LGUs. The event serves as a venue to present the highlights of the 2022 CBMS results and an opportunity for LGUs to discuss their future plans and programs using the CBMS data.

The DTC in the municipality of Paoay, llocos Norte on 30 April 2024 marked the 100 percent data turnover of the 2022 CBMS to the LGUs in llocos Region. The ceremony was spearheaded by the Regional Director of PSA - RSSO I, Atty. Sheila O. De Guzman, Chief Statistical Specialist (CSS) Marilyn P. Vergara of the Provincial Statistical Office (PSO) of llocos Norte, Senior Statistical Specialist (SrSS) Editha O. Jaramilla of PSO llocos Norte, Municipal Mayor Shiella A. Galano, Data Protection Officer, Officer-in-Charge of the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office James L. Galano, and Municipal Statistician Registration Officer I Kristine Grace Abrojena.

SGD. ATTY. SHEILA O. DE GUZMAN, CPA
Regional Director