The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has urged all local government units (LGUs) to raise awareness among their constituents on the newly enacted Republic Act No. 11934…
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DILG wants adult chaperons for young carolers this Christmas?
With Christmas just a month away, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) is considering the issuance of a policy prescribing minimum standards and guidelines for the traditional…
Truth and honesty in the barangay anti-drug program
Earning the nod of the authorities in charge of the Barangay Drug Clearing Program is no easy feat. Last week, after a painstaking, evidence-based process and final deliberation, the Regional…
DILG vows to further strengthen barangays’ disaster preparedness and response capabilities
Responding to the call of President Ferdinand ‘BongBong’ Marcos, Jr., Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin ‘Benhur’ Abalos, Jr. vowed to accelerate the Department’s efforts to strengthen…
Catanduanes not among LGU recipients of 35 new firetrucks
Harassed and under-equipped fire officers in Catanduanes will have to wait one more year for new fire trucks to be turned over by the national government. Last week, the Department…
DILG: 88% of LGUs nationwide have functional Peace and Order Councils
As the current administration reels in further reducing the crime rate in the country, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) last week said 88.24% or 1,477 out…
LGUs reminded on ban to purchase, use luxury vehicles for operations
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) reminds newly elected local chief executives (LCEs) that local government units (LGUs) are prohibited from acquiring or using luxury vehicles for…
LGUs, nat’l agencies to assist in opening of in-person classes
Local government units have been ordered to continue the strict enforcement of minimum public health standards within their areas of jurisdiction, particularly in schools where in-person classes will be conducted…
LGUs urged to use fortified rice in feeding programs, disaster relief
Local government units from the provinces down to municipalities have been enjoined to scale up rice fortification for local social safety net programs, including feeding programs and disaster relief operations.…