Malacañang said the term of Calabarzon police chief Brigadier General Hansel Marantan will not be extended. The proposed service extension for Marantan was thumbed down by President Marcos, Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro disclosed on Thursday, July 9. Marantan...
Local government units, particularly in northern part of Luzon, were ordered to prepare amid the threat of uper typhoon “Bavi", the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said on Tuesday, July 7. In a statement, the DILG placed the likely affected local government units...
The arrest warrant issued against Sen. Rodante Marcoleta has already been served, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla said. The arrest warrant was served at the Sandiganbayan where Marcoleta went to with his lawyers on Monday morning to file a motion to...
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Juanito Victor “Jonvic” Remulla has asked the National Police Commission (Napolcom) to approve a one-year extension in the active service of Police Brig. Gen. Hansel Marantan, regional director of the Police Regional Office in...
The government will exempt farm storage facilities from local real property taxes to boost farmers’ purchasing power for planting inputs, aiming to improve the country’s food production. On Wednesday, July 1, the Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Department of the Interior and Local...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) ordered the Philippine National Police (PNP) to exercise maximum tolerance in dealing with the protest action of a religious group at the People Power Monument in Quezon City on Tuesday, June 30. In a statement, the DILG said it also tasked...
Law enforcers and and private school administrators must immediately disseminate school safety hotlines and share reporting guidelines to facilitate the timely reporting and investigation of potential threats to schools. Thus, said Pinoy Workers Party-list Rep. Karl Legazpi, amid the perceived...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday, June 26, disclosed that it has recommended to the Department of Justice (DOJ) the filing of charges under the Anti-Hazing Act against Ateneo men 's basketball head coach Thomas Anthony “Tab” Baldwin and 10 other members of the team 's...
How about a total ban of all violent video games on the internet? Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla said the proposal is worth considering following a report that one of the shooters in Tacloban City high school was addicted to an online game. That...
TACLOBAN CITY — The Police Regional Office-8 successfully thwarted an attack planned by a 14-year-old student at Tolosa National High School in Tolosa, Leyte, on Wednesday, June 24. Authorities acted based on information relayed by Sen. Bam Aquino to Department of the Interior and Local...
Following the tragic school shooting incident at the San Jose National High School in Tacloban City, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Juanito Victor “Jonvic’’ Remulla strongly called for amendments in the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act. Remulla claimed that...
President Marcos dismissed talk of another Cabinet reshuffle, saying there is no need to change his current team and warning that frequently moving officials around is counterproductive to effective governance. Marcos said this amid persistent rumors that some Cabinet secretaries could be replaced...