{"id":25153,"date":"2012-11-11T04:38:14","date_gmt":"2012-11-11T04:38:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clearwaterphilippines.com\/wordpress\/?p=25153"},"modified":"2012-11-11T04:38:14","modified_gmt":"2012-11-11T04:38:14","slug":"ict-awards-pushed-by-robredo-lives-on-named-after-him-by-ding-cervantes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.clearwaterphilippines.com\/resort\/2012\/11\/ict-awards-pushed-by-robredo-lives-on-named-after-him-by-ding-cervantes\/","title":{"rendered":"ICT awards pushed by Robredo lives on, named after him By Ding Cervantes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CLARK FREEPORT &#8211; Orphaned by the death of Interior and Local Governments Sec. Jesse Robredo, the first \u201ceGov Awards\u201d seeking good governance in local government units (LGUS) through modern information technology has been named after him.<\/p>\n<p>The eGov Awards was initiated earlier this year under a memorandum of agreement between Robredo and the National ICT Confederation of the Philippines (NICP) and the Cyber City Teleservices Philippines Inc. (CCTP).<\/p>\n<p>CyberCity president George Sorio announced here yesterday the LGU finalists in the nationwide competition under two categories, namely, the government-to-business (G2B) and the government-to-customer (G2C)categories.<\/p>\n<p>G2B covers the use of information and communications technology (ICT) to facilitate business transactions with Local Government Units (LGUs) while G2C covers the use of ICT to ease the public\u2019s transactions with LGUs.<\/p>\n<p>Sorio said the awards, initially referred to simply as eGov Awards, is now dubbed \u201cJesse Robredo Awards for Excellence in ICT for Good Governance\u201d as he noted the late secretary\u2019s support for it as a measure for government transparency.<\/p>\n<p>CyberCity announced here yesterday the finalists under the G2B category as the local governments of Balanga City in Bataan, Carmona in Cavite, San Fernando in La Union, Cebu City, Ormoc City, Iloilo province, Koronadal City, Butuan City and Cagayan de Oro City.<\/p>\n<p>The finalists under the G2C category are Naga City, Laguna province, Tarlac province, Iloilo province, Negros Occidental province, Ormoc City, Davao City, Agusan del Sur province, and General Santos City.<\/p>\n<p>The MOA signed with Robredo said the awards would establish a \u201cstrategic approach to stimulate the country\u2019s good governance initiatives to enable LGUs to become catalyst of change and index model of development anchored in the Philippine Digital Strategy (PDS) 2011-2016 which foresees the emergence of intelligent enabled-cities with full access to information and services anytime, anywhere.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Robredo then emphasized \u201cthe need for institutional capability and sustainability as well as significant outcomes as a result of using ICT as a tool for local government processes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>CyberCity said \u201cthe objective of the awards is to encourage the effective and efficient utilization of information and communications technology (ICT) in the delivery of services and performance of the duties and responsibilities by local government units (LGUs). <\/p>\n<p>It also aims to commend, collate and document best practices of LGUs in integrating ICT in their processes to serve as example and benchmarks to other LGU\u2019s, to improve the business ecosystem of the LGUs and<\/p>\n<p>motivate the private and business sector to actively participate and\/or invest in the growth of the LGU\u2019s , and to promote transparency in governance.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The winners in the awards would be announced later this month, with the awarding rites expected to be held in Sta. Rosa City in Laguna.<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/punto.com.ph\/News\/Article\/15829\/Volume-6-No-65\/Feature-Article\/ICT-awards-pushed-by-Robredo-lives-on-named-after-him<\/p>\n<p>As Manila becomes more congested and pollution becomes frustratingly intolerable, many families opt to spend a few quality nights and relax in this hotel in Angeles City Clark Pampanga. It is fair to say that YATS Clearwater Resort and Country Club is known for its faithful rendition of the American suburban lifestyle, all there for the enjoyment of all ages and all members of the family.<\/p>\n<p>Trying to find a place of leisure and a place to stay in Clark, Philippines?<\/p>\n<p>This resort hotel is different from other hotels in Clark Philippines or hotel in Angeles City.  This Clark Freeport Hotel has large space for children to play and adults to enjoy some peace and quiet in the picnic grounds near the lake.  Clark Philippines is lucky to have such a hotel.  Travel agencies think it is also a nice event venue for company outings, wedding, team building and planning session in the Philippines. They don\u2019t think Angeles City, Manila or Subic has event venues like those in this beach resort in Pampanga.<\/p>\n<p>New camping sites and picnic grounds in Philippines are now available for family outings in Philippines at Yats Clearwater Resort &amp; Country Club in Pampanga Angeles City near Manila Philippines.  Just bring camping equipment and enjoy the fun and ambience of outdoor living camping in Angeles City Philippines under safe, secured and clean conditions.<\/p>\n<p>Clearwater is a highly recommended and most frequently visited place of leisure that is a private resort in Pampanga.  This Clark hotel is a famous leisure destination outside of Manila for corporate planning because of its exclusivity.  Clark is home to some of the best golf courses in Pampanga.   Although golf continues to be one of the reasons why visitors from Manila travel to Pampanga, residents of Angeles City, Subic and Bulacan travel to Clark not just to play golf in one of the best golf courses in Pampanga but also to relax and unwind in the best resort in Philippines.<\/p>\n<p>This breakfast garden caf\u00e9 is absolutely the most idyllic restaurant in Angeles City Clark Philippines.  You named it right \u2013 Clearwater Breakfast Garden and Caf\u00e9.  This is exactly what Clark Freeport needs, a nice simple bistro caf\u00e9 where one can get good quality breakfast and enjoy the food in peace at leisure pace.  This is the best hotel restaurant in Angeles City Clark Philippines and the eggs Benedict as well as American Breakfast and the pancakes are really world-class.<\/p>\n<p>Considered by travel agencies and event organizers as the best resort in Clark Pampanga, Clearwater plays host to many functions and events from Manila and Angeles City each year including weddings, team building, company outings, family bonding, prenuptials, debuts and many other social and corporate functions.  Manila event organizers and Angeles City travel agencies choose this top rated hotel in Pampanga not only for its amenities and beautiful ambience but also because Clark is the safest location for a choice of destinations near Manila.  Each year, more than 90 events are held in this popular resort in Angeles City Pampanga including team building, wedding, garden receptions, debut, company outing, field trip, school outings, retreats and family bonding.<\/p>\n<p>For inquiries and bookings, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.clearwaterphilippines.com\/contact\/index.html\">Please click here to contact Clearwater Resort for inquiries and reservations now<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong> Clearwater Resort and Country Club, Clark Pampanga <\/strong><br \/>\nCreekside Road near Centennial Expo,<br \/>\nClark Freeport, Pampanga Philippines 2023<br \/>\n(045) 889-5151 0917-520-4403  0922-870-5177<br \/>\nJoanne or Jeremy or Loydha<\/p>\n<p><strong>Getting to this lake and beach resort in Pampanga Angeles City Clark Philippines<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>After entering Clark Freeport from Dau and Angeles City, proceed straight along the main highway MA Roxas, passing the stand-along wine shop called Clark Wine Center on the right, continue to bear right making no turns at all, go past Mimosa Leisure Estate on the opposite side of the road, one will hit a major intersection.  Go straight and the road becomes Creekside Road.  YATS Clearwater Resort and Country Club is on the right just 200m down. <\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_10729\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.clearwaterphilippines.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Family-on-log-100.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10729\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clearwaterphilippines.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Family-on-log-100-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"240\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10729\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-10729\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Family Bonding by the famous lake of Clark Pampanga<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ClearwaterPhilippines.com\">http:\/\/www.ClearwaterPhilippines.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Manila Sales Office<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>3003C East Tower, Phil Stock Exchange Center,<br \/>\nExchange Rd Ortigas Metro Manila, Philippines 1605<\/em><br \/>\n(632) 637-5019   0917-520-4393  Rea or Chay<\/p>\n<p>Email:   Inquiry@ClearwaterPhilippines.com<\/p>\n<div class='avia-iframe-wrap'><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1333\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qngtcg4mmRw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" gesture=\"media\" allow=\"encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.clearwaterphilippines.com\/booking\/make-reservation.html\">Please click here to contact Clearwater Resort to reserve a venue for your upcoming event now<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wedding couples looking for wedding reception venues and beach wedding venues can log on to this Philippines Wedding Venue web site for free information and assistance:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.PhilippinesWeddingVenue.com\">http:\/\/www.PhilippinesWeddingVenue.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>While in Clark, it might be a good idea to enjoy an evening of wine-and-dine in the fine dining Yats Restaurant and Wine Bar that features an award winning 2700-line wine list.  It is located in Mimosa Leisure Estate of Clark Freeport Zone.  For more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.YatsRestaurant.com\">http:\/\/www.YatsRestaurant.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>YATS Leisure Philippines is a developer and operator of clubs, resorts and high-class restaurants and wine shops in Clark Angeles Philippines  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.YatsLeisure.com\">http:\/\/www.YatsLeisure.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>While in Clark, one might as well add to the itinerary a visit to the famous Clark Wine Center, the largest wine shop in Philippines which offers over 2000 selections of fine vintage wine from all wine regions, vintages spanning over 50 years covering all price ranges.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ClarkWineCenter.com\">http:\/\/www.ClarkWineCenter.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Looking for famous tourists spots, places to visit and see, relax and unwind in Clark, Pampanga, Philippines?  You may want to check out these sites also:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.LondonPubClark.com\">http:\/\/www.LondonPubClark.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.HotelClarkPhilippines.com\">http:\/\/www.HotelClarkPhilippines.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ClarkPhilippines.com\">http:\/\/www.ClarkPhilippines.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.YatsWineCellars.com\">http:\/\/www.YatsWineCellars.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For jobs and business investment opportunities in the Philippines please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yilp.com\">http:\/\/www.yilp.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hot Line for what\u2019s happening in Clark: 045 889-5151 or 0927-940-2669  ask for Loydha<\/p>\n<p>0915-542-6250 (Jeramie)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CLARK FREEPORT &#8211; Orphaned by the death of Interior and Local Governments Sec. Jesse Robredo, the first \u201ceGov Awards\u201d seeking good governance in local government units (LGUS) through modern information technology has been named after him. The eGov Awards was initiated earlier this year under a memorandum of agreement between Robredo and the National ICT [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-about-clark"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clearwaterphilippines.com\/resort\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clearwaterphilippines.com\/resort\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clearwaterphilippines.com\/resort\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clearwaterphilippines.com\/resort\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clearwaterphilippines.com\/resort\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25153"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.clearwaterphilippines.com\/resort\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25153\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clearwaterphilippines.com\/resort\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clearwaterphilippines.com\/resort\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clearwaterphilippines.com\/resort\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}