The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Region XII has been recognized as one of the nine (9) Top Performing Regions in the nationwide implementation of the Ease of Doing Business (EODB) programs, projects and activities for Fiscal Year 2025 during the Workshop on Assessing the EODB Program from November 25-27, 2025 at the Royal Mandaya Hotel, Davao City.

Alongside the regional award, LGOO IV Shylack C. Limao was also recognized among the Top Performing Regional Focal for FY 2025 and officially received the certificates during the Recognition of DILG Regions’ Efforts on EODB in the closing ceremony.

GENERAL SANTOS CITY — The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Region XII, under the leadership of Regional Director Atty. Rochelle D. Mahinay-Sero, CESE, successfully concluded the SOX Peace Wemboree 3.0, a two day youth convergence held in celebration of the 34th Local Government Month.

With the theme “Peaceful Communities are Resilient Communities,” the event gathered young leaders from across SOCCSKSARGEN to champion peacebuilding, social inclusion, and community resilience through collective action.