In what seems to be a complete turnaround, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Juanito Victor “Jonvic’’ Remulla said he is now inclined to run for Cavite governor despite earlier pronouncement of his readiness to be the next Philippine president. Claiming to...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) ordered all l ocal government units (LGUs) to exempt fuel from any restrictions that would impede the supply of petroleum products. In its order, the DILG explained that restrictions like truck ban and traffic coding policy should be...
Government anti-narcotics authorities seized on Sunday, May 3, around P61 million worth of suspected shabu following the arrest of four talleged drug personalities during a buy-bust operation in General Trias, Cavite, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) stated. In a statement, the PDEA...
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Tuesday, April 28, said crime in the country has dropped by 50 percent under the government’s Safer Cities Initiative, launched earlier this month. Speaking during the inauguration of fire facilities and meetings...
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Juanito Victor “Jonvic’’ Remulla apologized for failing to bring back fugitive ex-Ako Bicol partylist representative Zaldy Co to the country from the Czech Republic after setting a three-week timeline. In taking full...
If you were to ask Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Juanito Victor “Jonvic’’ Remulla, the Sanggunian Kabataan (SK) post should be totally abolished apparently due to alleged corruption-related controversies. A long time supporter of the scrapping of the youth...
BACOLOD CITY – Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Monday, April 27, named Police Major Edgar Tonico Jr., chief of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG)-Bacolod, as an alleged e-sabong protector in Negros Island. Remulla’s revelation came three days after...
Two barangay chairpersons of Sangguniang Kabataan in Makati City were suspended for dishonesty and other corruption-related allegations raised against them, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said on Monday, April 27. In a press briefing, DILG Secretary Juanito Victor...
Authorities seized P784 million worth of counterfeit cigarettes while a big syndicate operating in the Negros Island Region (NIR) with alleged links to an active police major was dismantled in another major crackdown against the illegal tobacco trade nationwide, the Department of the Interior and...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has received 18 complaints in Western Visayas for alleged violations of the ‘’anti-epal’’ or attention-seeker policy. DILG-6 Director Juan Jovian Ingeniero said these have been forwarded to the DILG Central Office in...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has linvestreamed the conduct of the bidding for the P1.27 billion worth of vehicles for the Unified Emergency 911 National Office through Facebook. The DILG said the move is intended to do away with ny suspicions of corruption...
Downplaying or more appropriately ignoring the “Safe Cities Initiatives’’ may not be a good idea after all as fines ranging from P500 to as high as P5,000 and prison terms of up to six months may be imposed against hard-headed or unruly peace violators, the Department of the Interior and...