Close to 8,000 local chief executives (LCE) and local disaster managers will undergo the ‘latest hazard information systems and corresponding warning messages’ training to ensure the preparedness of the local government units (LGUs) during natural or man-made emergency cases, the Department of...
Former Duterte Cabinet member Ismael "Mike" Sueno has endorsed the vice presidential bid of Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan, saying "no one comes close" to him in terms of experience in agriculture. Vice Presidential candidate Senator Francis 'Kiko' Pangilinan at Palo People's Rally in Palo,...
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año said on Tuesday, March 29, that seminars, conferences, educational tours and other similar activities of the Liga ng Barangay (LnB) are left to the discretion of the local government units (LGUs). This was the...
A total of 25 senior officers of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) and the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) were promoted to become one-star general, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said Monday, March 28. “Congratulations to the newly-promoted Chief...
President Duterte was enraged by the continuous drug problems in the country despite the recent accomplishments wherein some P13.2 billion worth of shabu and were seized from March 6-19. Duterte's outrage was due to the fact that the illegal drugs problems in the country is still serious despite...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) reminded all incumbent local chief executives (LCE) on Friday, March 25, to form their respective Local Governance Transition Teams (LGTT) at the soonest time possible before the May 2022 polls. DILG Undersecretary Epimaco Densing III...
A virtual signing of the tripartite Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) was conducted by the Commission on Elections (Comelec), Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), and the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), on Thursday, March 24, in relation to the 2022 national and...
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año conceded on Thursday, March 24 that ‘it takes time’ for erring political bets, government workers and other individuals to be penalized for election-related offenses as ‘due process’ has to be observed. “Ang...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said on on Thursday, March 24, that Balanga City in Bataan was established as the country’s newest “Justice Zone.’’ DILG Sec. Eduardo Año said this will pave the way for closer coordination among the different justice sector...
A total of 41,906 Barangay Anti-Drug Abuse Councils (BADACs) nationwide will be assessed starting April 1, 2022 to monitor their progress and improved the implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of anti-illegal drugs activities in their respective areas, the Department of the Interior and Local...
Taguig City was recognized by the national government for its “Bayanihan, Bakunahan” vaccination program. The Department of the Interior and Local Government, together with other government agencies, awarded on March 22 the best performing local government units (LGUs) in the implementation of...
Only fully vaccinated individuals against Covid-19 are allowed to participate in election-related activities for the May 2022 local and national polls, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Undersecretary Epimaco Densing III said on Tuesday, March 22. In news briefing, Densing...
