Likewise, Belison Municipal Planning Officer Environmental Planner Beberly A. Española noted the significance of CBMS in identifying areas of concern specifically in the social, environmental, economic, health, infrastructure, security, and disaster risk management sector, among others.

She further stated that the CBMS is an essential tool in synchronizing data from households with that of the local government units including all levels of barangay, municipality, and province, also with the government agencies and private sector.

For the town of Libertad, Planning Officer Elizabeth P. Bendol said that the data review is essential to facilitate appropriate revisions in the preliminary tabulations processed by the PSA prior to the data turnover.

The Municipalities of Belison ang Libertad are the first batch of municipalities in Antique that piloted the CBMS implementation.

Meanwhile, PSA Supervising Statistical Specialist Rodme A. Febreo discussed the requirements for the turnover of data, data protection, and management with the local stakeholders.

The activity was participated in by the members of the CBMS Coordinating