Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. stressed Friday, Sept. 23, that the department will act with prudence and wait for the advice of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) before making any move with regards to the Masungi...
The League of Municipalities of the Philippines (LMP) will hold its first national directorate meeting for term 2022 to 2025 from Sept. 29 to 30 at the Metrotent Convention Center in Pasig City, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said. DILG DILG Secretary Benjamin...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) urged its officials in Western Visayas to establish a framework that will define the boundaries of their authority for a more efficient delivery of public service. He also prodded them to come up with the set of parameters to define their...
A total of 1,477 (88.24 percent) out of the 1,715 local government units (LGUs) nationwide have active provincial, city, and municipal peace and order councils (POCs) in 2021, the Department of the Local Government (DILG) said Friday, Sept. 16. DILG POCs are bodies created to carry out security...
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin ‘Benhur’ Abalos, Jr. expressed deep gratitude on Thursday, Sept. 15, to the Commission on Appointment (CA) for the ‘overwhelming appreciation’ to his integrity as a politician and Cabinet member after being confirmed...
The extension of the period of state of calamity in the country until Dec. 31 this year will give the people enough time continuously adapt to the challenges brought by the Covid-19 pandemic, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Sec. Benjamin ‘Benhur’ Abalos Jr. said as he...
Local government units (LGUs) should refrain from purchasing luxury vehicles for their operational use, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin ‘Benhur’ Abalos Jr. said on Wednesday, Sept. 14. He called on the provincial governors, city/municipal mayors, punong...
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin ‘Benhur’ C. Abalos, Jr. urged the local government units (LGUs) on Tuesday, Sept. 13, to strictly enforce the rule that requires the wearing of face masks in indoor places and public transportation. He issued the call...
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin ‘Benhur’ Abalos Jr. ordered the local government units (LGUs) on Tuesday, Sept. 13, to issue permits to operate only to primary tourism enterprises (PTEs) accredited by the Department of Tourism (DOT) pursuant to relevant...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) ranked 4th on the highest resolution rate of public complaints from January to June 2022 based on the Civil Service Commission’s Contact Center ng Bayan (CSC-CCB). "The DILG takes pride in providing the necessary assistance to the public...
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin ‘Benhur’ Abalos, Jr. prodded disaster-stricken localities to access the government’s P5.58-billion financial aid fund for recovery process under the Local Government Support Fund-Financial Assistance (LGSF-FA) on or...
The recommendation of the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-MEID) to ease the restrictions on wearing of face masks in public and workplaces drew mixed reactions from the common people working on the busy streets every day, and even barangay officials...
