BIR reshuffles middle officials, reg’l execs

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has conducted another revamp in a bid to further strengthen the tax collection and administration programs of its field offices nationwide.

Eleven middle level executives of the BIR were either promoted or given new jobs. Most of the officials hold sensitive posts in the information systems group (ISG).

The reshuffle of key officers was merit-based and in time for the tax filing season.

cific date. Further, he said PAL will resume regular flights between Manila and Macau, and will ramp up flights between Manila and Beijing, China to six weekly by May.

“Our decision to invest in these nonstop flights means that we can help boost tourism and introduce more foreign visitors to enjoy our local attractions and some of the world’s best beaches and adventure destinations,” Ng said.

By April, PAL will ramp up its operations in Clark. Three to four flights weekly to Caticlan, Coron and Busuanga will be offered via Clark beginning April 1. Currently, PAL flies daily between Clark and Incheon, South Korea, as well as the Clark-Cebu-Clark routes.

The regrouping includes exceptional performers and other BIR officials who passed the recent competency examination with transfer to key field assignments.

The reshuffle included Raquel Cristina Baltazar, who moved from OIC-head revenue executive assistant (HREA) of the information systems project management service to OIC assistant commissioner of the same service; and Nelly Ibo, from administrative service concurrent chief of procurement division to OIC-HREA administrative service.

Other updated BIR posts include the following.

• Marissa Uy from OIC - HREA Large Taxpayers Service Programs and Compliance Group to OICHREA Large Taxpayers Service Regular Group

• Rosario Padilla from HREA Large Taxpayers Service

• Regular Group to Project Management & Implementation Service

• Joe Soriano from Chief, Regular LT Audit Division III Large Taxpayers Service to OIC -HREA Large Taxpayers Service Programs and Compliance Group

• Lorna Binarao from Asst. Regional Director RR No. 2-CAR to OIC - Regional Director R No. 3 - Tuguegarao City

• Atty. Wilmer Dekit from Chief, Legal Division RR No. 8B - South NCR to OIC Asst. Regional Director RR No. 9A - CaBaMiRo

• Rodel Buenaobra from Revenue District Officer RDO No. 28Novaliches