The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has tapped the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) and the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to break up fraudulent solicitation schemes. In a statement, Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman said on Wednesday, Sept. 21, that the...
Personnel of the Masungi Georeserve Foundation in Tanay, Rizal have called the attention of the national and local governments after it spotted several armed men encamped within the conservation site since Sept. 3. Photo from Masungi Georeserve In its Facebook post, the foundation identified the...
Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) chief Director Allan Iral warned on Monday, Sept. 19, that he will not give a second chance to any of his men who would be involved in illegal drug trade in side jail facilities. “Walang puwang ang mga tiwali at mapang-abuso sa ating (BJMP) hanay....
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...
Senator Francis Tolentino, a member of the bicameral Commission on Appointments (CA), on Wednesday, September 14 pleaded with the Department of Interior and Local government (DILG) that Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA) cadets should be recognized as government employees. ` Tolentino made...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The Federation of Motorela Drivers and Operators in this city has appealed to the government to fast-track the release of their fuel subsidy. MOTORELAS wait for passengers near the public market in Barangay Carmen, Cagayan de Oro City on Tuesday, Sept. 13. (Franck Dick...
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...
By DIANN IVY CALUCIN The Navotas City government, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), and the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) in the National Capital Region (NCR) conducted a tree planting activity at the Tanza Marine Tree Park (TMTP) in Barangay Tanza...
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...
