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Joint Review Committee finishes draft of revised IRR of GCTA law

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Posted at Sep 13 07:06 PM

The DOJ-DILG Joint Review Committee has finished the draft of the revised Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of the controversial Good Conduct Time Allowance (GCTA) law. Read more »

DILG: No deadline extension for road clearing operations

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Posted at Aug 31 12:28 AM

Sixty days are enough for local government units (LGU) to complete road clearing operations in their respective cities, Interior Secretary Eduardo Año said Friday. Read more »

Año wants communism outlawed in PH

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 13 06:30 PM

MANILA - Interior Secretary Eduardo Año on Tuesday said communism should be outlawed in the Philippines, as he doubled down on his rhetoric against leftist groups. Read more »

DILG to deploy more cops for massive Metro Manila cleanup

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Updated as of Jul 30 10:57 AM

MANILA - The Department of the Interior and Local Government is deploying more police officers in some cities in Metro Manila to help clear streets of illegal vendors and improperly parked vehicles, Interior Secretary Eduardo Año said Tuesday. Read more »

DILG chief eyes Isko formula in clearing roads

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Posted at Jul 23 12:17 PM

The interior department on Tuesday said it was considering replicating the example of Manila Mayor Isko Moreno who cleared several vital roads of illegal vendors in the capital. Read more »

Poe: Duterte push for death penalty may pass in Senate

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Updated as of Jul 23 01:33 AM

MANILA—Several lawmakers on Monday were at odds over President Rodrigo Duterte's fresh call to reinstate death penalty in the country. Read more »

Nograles: Gov't studying national policy on videoke, liquor limit

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 22 10:06 PM

MANILA - Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles said the Duterte administration is studying imposing a national policy limiting the use of videoke and drinking. Read more »

DILG chief lauds Moreno, mayor’s ‘decisive leadership’ for Manila cleanup drive

Bianca Dava, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 06 05:14 PM

DILG Secretary Eduardo Año on Saturday praised Manila Mayor Isko Moreno for his administration's resolve dealing with his city's problems. Read more »

Paglilinis ng mga ilog, estero sa Metro Manila, umpisa na

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Posted at Mar 31 06:24 PM

Aabot sa 1.2 milyong kilo ng basura ang nakuha ng mga barangay at volunteer sa mga ilog at estero sa Metro Manila sa nakalipas na 3 linggo. Read more »

Farmers assail Año’s alleged red-tagging

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 07 07:03 PM

Farmers from the Southern Tagalog region call for the arrest of Interior Secretary Eduardo Año over alleged 'political crimes' against farmers and civilians, during a protest in front of the Department of Interior and Local Government in Quezon City on Thursday.  Read more »

Interior chief says 349 local execs 'supporting' NPA

Rafael Santos, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 21 05:28 PM

MANILA - Some 349 local officials are paying communist rebels for permits to campaign in certain areas, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said Thursday. Read more »

Duterte: Release of narco-list ahead of polls up to interior chief

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 20 08:46 PM

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday said he is leaving it up to Interior Secretary Eduardo Año whether or not to release the list of politicians with alleged links to the illegal drug trade. Read more »

CA confirms Lizada, Año, Bautista

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 06 06:58 PM

Civil Service Commissioner Aileen Lizada, Interior Secretary Eduardo Año and Social Welfare Secretary Rolando Bautista pose for photos with Senate President Tito Sotto and Sen. Miguel Zubiri after they were confirmed by the Commission on Appointments on Wednesday. Read more »

Ex-military men Año, Bautista get CA nod

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Updated as of Feb 06 04:15 PM

The powerful Commission on Appointments confirmed Wednesday the appointment of two former military officials to President Rodrigo Duterte's Cabinet. Read more »

Some malls, hotels face closure for polluting Manila Bay - DILG chief

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Posted at Feb 01 06:44 PM

MANILA - Some malls and hotels surrounding Manila Bay may be closed soon for polluting the bay, Interior Secretary Eduardo Año said Friday. Read more »

Indonesian suicide bombers behind Jolo blasts: Año

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Updated as of Feb 02 01:55 AM

He said the bombers were a couple who had ties to the Islamic State. Read more »

Mga LGU na may kinalaman sa pagdumi ng Manila Bay sinisilip

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Posted at Jan 31 08:54 PM

Bumuo na ng task force ang DILG na mag-iimbestiga sa mga LGU na nagbigay ng mga permit at clearance sa mga negosyo sa Manila Bay na maaaring lumabag sa environmental laws. Read more »

Justifying martial law in Mindanao

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 29 07:33 PM

Solicitor General Jose Calida (3rd left) converses with Local Government Secretary Eduardo Año (2nd left) and Philippine National Police Chief Oscar Albayalde (2nd right) before the oral arguments at the Supreme Court on Tuesday on the extension of martial law in Mindanao. Read more »

Rehabilitasyon ng Manila Bay inumpisahan na

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Updated as of Jan 27 08:23 PM

Libo-libong tao, kasama ang ilang miyembro ng Gabinete, ang lumahok nitong Linggo sa paglulunsad ng rehabilitasyon ng Manila Bay. Read more »

Senators seek higher Bahay Pag-asa funds for LGUs in 2019 budget

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Posted at Jan 25 04:30 PM

MANILA - Senators on Friday proposed increasing the budget of local government units to allow them to take the lead in constructing facilities for children in conflict with the law. Read more »