DILG-Pangasinan chief relieved after 'harassment' of onion farmer: Abalos Jorge Cariño, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jan 24 07:01 PM Interior Sec. Abalos said a DILG director in Pangasinan was relieved following the reported harassment of an onion farmer. Read more »
Abalos says to talk to 11 senior cops without courtesy resignations Jorge Cariño, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jan 24 06:27 PM Interior Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. said he would reach out to the 11 senior police officials who have not turned in their courtesy resignations. Read more »
DILG orders probe on reported harassment of onion farmer ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jan 23 09:06 AM The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Sunday said it has already asked its regional offices to probe the alleged harassment of an onion farmer. Read more »
Senior PNP officials urged to submit courtesy resignation ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jan 04 11:05 PM The secretary of the Philippines’ Department of Interior and Local Government asked senior police officials to submit their courtesy resignations amid allegations there are some within their ranks with links to drug trafficking. Read more »
Abalos warns 'scalawags' against involvement in illegal drugs Jorge Cariño, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 12 06:26 PM Interior and Local Government Secretary Benhur Abalos on Monday warned law enforcers who are involved in illegal drugs. Read more »
CA confirms Abalos, Remulla as DILG, DOJ chiefs ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Sep 14 11:25 PM The Commission on Appointments confirmed the appointments of Benjamin Abalos Jr., and Jesus Crispin Remulla as DILG and DOJ secretaries, respectively. Read more »
DILG: Nationwide mask mandate remains; Cebu not exempted ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jun 15 11:18 PM The DILG maintained that the national mask mandate will be implemented nationwide, including in the province of Cebu. Read more »
DOH: Pagsusuot ng face mask sa publiko mandatory pa rin ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jun 10 12:13 AM Hindi pa napapanahon na ipatigil ang pagsusuot ng facemask dahil may kaso pa at hindi pa nawawala ang COVID-19, ayon sa DOH. Read more »
DILG urges Meta to take down e-sabong pages on Facebook Job Manahan, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jun 01 09:38 PM The DILG made a 'final appeal' to Meta to take down e-sabong pages on social media giant Facebook, saying it must comply with Philippine regulations. Read more »
Año welcomes planned appointment of Abalos as new DILG chief Raffy Cabristante, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at May 15 12:32 PM Interior Secretary Eduardo Año on Saturday welcomed the planned appointment of his successor, former MMDA chairman Benjamin 'Benhur' Abalos Jr. Read more »
DILG ipupursigi ang agarang pagpapatigil ng e-sabong ABS-CBN NewsPosted at May 03 10:54 PM Isa umano ang kita sa e-sabong sa mga dahilan tinatanggap ng gobyerno sa e-sabong kaya natagalan ang desisyon ni Duterte. Read more »
DOJ rejects 'no vaccine, no 4Ps subsidy' ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Nov 08 10:52 PM The Philippine justice secretary sided with lawmakers in opposing the interior department's proposal to withhold a government subsidy from Filipinos who have yet to receive a COVID-19 jab. Read more »
Senate panel OKs DILG budget amid unliquidated funds ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Oct 05 08:46 PM Sen. Imee Marcos said the DILG has unliquidated funds of P3.6 billion that were transferred to local government units and NGOs. Read more »
Mahigit P18 bilyong ayuda naipamahagi na, ayon sa DILG Jeffrey Hernaez, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at May 11 03:06 AM Umaabot na sa 18,822,713 indibidwal ang nabibigyan ng ayuda ayon kay Department of the Interior and Local Government Secretary Eduardo Año. Read more »
Caloocan barangay chairman arrested over Gubat sa Ciudad Resort incident Rose Carmelle Lacuata, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at May 10 11:09 PM MANILA - A barangay chairman in Caloocan City has been arrested for allowing a mass gathering in a resort within his jurisdiction. Read more »
Local execs criminally, administratively liable for mass gatherings: DILG Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at May 09 09:07 AM Local officials will face charges for failing to prohibit mass gatherings, the Department of Interior and Local Government warned Sunday. Read more »
DILG needs over P1 billion in funds for contact tracers as contracts only 'til June— official Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Mar 11 01:20 PM MANILA — The Department of Interior and Local Government said Thursday it might need more than P1 billion to extend the contracts of its contact tracers. Read more »
DILG to go after LGUs imposing strict travel requirements despite eased unified protocol Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Mar 11 12:53 PM MANILA — The Department of Interior and Local Government on Thursday said it will be issuing a memorandum circular to further impose the government’s streamlined travel protocols amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »
LGUs urged anew to penalize quarantine violators amid threat of COVID-19 variants ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Mar 04 12:29 PM MANILA— The Department of the Interior and Local Government said Thursday it would issue a "reiteration memorandum" directing local government units to penalize their residents not practicing minimum public health protocols as the country detected the presence of 2 highly contagious COVID-19 variants. Read more »
DILG pinakikiusapan ng DOH na tumulong para matapos ang pagbabakuna kontra tigdas, polio Joyce Balancio, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Feb 25 12:53 AM Sabi ni Duque, sana ilaan ng DILG at mga lokal na pamahalaan ang mga natitirang araw ng Pebrero para palakasin ang immunization laban sa mga sakit na ito. Read more »