The Provincial Government of Bulacan, the City Government of Naga, Camarines Sur and the Municipal Government of Lugait, Misamis Oriental garnered the top spots in the 2006 Search for Best Local Government Websites, an annual contest sponsored by the National Computer Center under its eLGU Project. 

The search was broken down into three categories namely provincial, city and municipal, while a special award was reserved for the best LGU website developed using the NCC Content Management System (CMS). The Municipal Government of Infanta, Quezon clinched the said award.

Provincial Government of Bulacan	Municipal Government of Infanta	City Government of Naga	Municipal Government of Lugait

All contest entries were evaluated by a distinct panel of judges according to the following set of criteria: functionality – 20%, content – 35%, presentation – 25%, originality – 10% and eGovernment or citizen-centric value – 10%. 

This is actually the third straight win for Naga City, having bagged the same award in the past two contests, thereby making it eligible for the eLGU Web Hall of Fame. 

Bulacan Province, on the other hand, received the same award in last year’s contest while Lugait Municipality is a first time winner. 

This year’s search was held in partnership with the Asian Institute of Journalism and Communications (AIJC) and the Media G8way Corporation, the organizer of the Philippine Web Awards.

Winners will be awarded during the 9^th Philippine Web Awards on December 7, 2006 at the RCBC Plaza in Makati City.