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PNP Chief Azurin, naghain ng courtesy resignation

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Posted at Jan 05 07:42 PM

Pinagbibitiw sa puwesto ng DILG ang mga opisyal ng PNP mula koronel hanggang heneral para masugpo umano ang mga pulis na konektado sa illegal drugs. Read more »

Watchdog slams Abalos' call for cops to quit in drugs crackdown

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Updated as of Jan 05 12:03 PM

A rights watchdog slammed Interior Secretary Benhur Abalos' call urging police officials to resign for alleged involvement in the illegal drug trade. Read more »

DILG: P9.9-billion worth of drugs seized under Marcos gov't so far

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 08 04:09 PM

The Marcos administration seized some P9.9 billion worth of narcotics in its first 5 months, the DILG said on Thursday. Read more »

Govt did everything it could to prepare for Paeng: DILG chief

Doris Bigornia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 31 09:50 PM

Interior Secretary Benhur Abalos said Monday that the government did all that it could to prepare for Tropical Storm Paeng's onslaught. Read more »

DOJ chief cites lack of coordination to secure deceased middleman in Lapid slay

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Posted at Oct 21 10:02 PM

DOJ Sec. Boying Remulla said there was 'probably a shortcoming' in securing one of the alleged middlemen in the killing of broadcaster Percy Lapid. Read more »

Two middlemen involved in Percy Lapid slay - police

Anna Cerezo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 21 02:34 AM

Two persons allegedly served as middlemen in the killing of broadcaster Percival “Percy Lapid” Mabasa last Oct. 3, a police official said Thursday. Read more »

Pamilyang Mabasa di kumbinsido sa pagkakakilanlan ng gunman

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Posted at Oct 18 08:51 PM

Hindi kumbinsido ang pamilya ni Percy Lapid sa sumuko umanong gunman sa pagpaslang sa mamamahayag. Read more »

Umano'y gunman sa Percy Lapid ambush ikinanta ang ibang kasama

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Posted at Oct 18 08:27 PM

Inusisa ni DILG Secretary Benhur Abalos ang suspek na umano'y sumuko at nagsuko rin ng baril na umano'y ginamit sa pagpatay. Read more »

Authorities present alleged killer of broadcaster Percy Lapid

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 19 01:47 PM

DILG Sec. Benhur Abalos talks to Joel Escorial, who authorities say is the suspected gunman in the Percy Lapid slay case, during a press conference in Camp Crame, Quezon City on Tuesday. Read more »

P6.7-B worth of alleged illegal drugs seized in NCR operations

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Updated as of Oct 09 04:37 PM

Officials said operatives have seized probably the largest drug haul in the country during a series of operations from Saturday afternoon until before dawn Sunday in the Metro Manila. Read more »

Malaysian-Chinese na babae nasagip matapos dukutin: Abalos

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Posted at Sep 14 02:27 PM

Isang Malaysian-Chinese na babae ang nasagip ng pulisya matapos siya dukutin umano noong Biyernes, sabi ni DILG Sec. Benhur Abalos. Read more »

Rama agreed in principle to defer relaxed mask rule: Abalos

Rose Carmelle Lacuata, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 31 11:30 PM

Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama has agreed in principle to defer the relaxation of the city's face mask mandate, Interior Secretary Benjur Abalos said Wednesday. Read more »

Some 400K students to benefit from DSWD educ'l cash aid

Jervis Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 24 09:58 PM

Around 375,000 to 400,000 students in the country will benefit from the DSWD educational cash aid, Sec. Erwin Tulfo said Wednesday. Read more »

Mga LGU tutulong sa pamimigay ng educational assistance

Robert Mano, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 22 08:04 PM

Simula Sabado, makakatulong na ng DSWD ang mga lokal na pamahalaan sa pamamahagi ng educational cash assistance. Read more »

Marcos: Kampanya sa booster shot palalakasin

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Posted at Jul 17 08:39 PM

Nangako si Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr. na palalakasin ng gobyerno ang kampanya sa pagbabakuna kontra COVID-19. Read more »

DILG to LGUs: Seek public-private partnerships for projects

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Posted at Jul 16 05:07 PM

Abalos said LGUs could look into a build-operate-transfer (BOT) scheme that they could 'use in resource generation.' Read more »

DILG failed to spend P577-M COVID funds in 2021: COA

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 05 01:15 PM

The Commission on Audit said the DILG was unable to utilize P577 million worth of funds intended for COVID-19 response. Read more »

DILG says won't hesitate to charge health violators

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Posted at Jun 21 02:31 PM

Interior Undersecretary Martin Diño, who handles barangay affairs, said villages still continue to monitor health violators, including in Cebu. Read more »

Cebu gov pumalag sa utos ng DILG tungkol sa mask ordinance

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Posted at Jun 17 07:56 PM

Binigyan ng taning ng DILG ang provincial government ng Cebu na bawiin ang ordinansa kaugnay sa optional na paggamit ng face mask sa labas. Read more »

Cebu governor snubs DILG order on face mask rule

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Posted at Jun 17 05:43 PM

Cebu Gov. Gwen Garcia on Friday appeared undeterred on the ultimatum given by the national government to comply with its mask-wearing policy. Read more »