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DepEd to remove mother tongue as subject

Arra Perez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 17 03:22 PM

The Department of Education said Monday it would remove the mother tongue language as a subject in a bid to decongest the K-12 curriculum. Read more »

Sara Duterte names staff in OVP, DepEd

Joyce Balancio, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 26 12:50 PM

Sara Duterte named officials who will join her in the Office of the Vice President and Department of Education. Read more »

K-12 system review underway: DepEd official

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 20 10:57 AM

The Department of Education's review on the K to 12 program is underway, Undersecretary Epimaco Densing III said. Read more »

DILG: Nationwide mask mandate remains; Cebu not exempted

ABS-CBN News
Posted 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 »

People who don't wear masks may be apprehended - DILG

Wena Cos, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 13 10:37 PM

Those who don't wear masks can be arrested on the basis of disobedience to authority, as police and officials must still implement the national policy of mask-wearing. Read more »

Nearly all local govts have submitted devolution plans: DILG

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Updated as of May 18 10:39 AM

Nearly all local governments have submitted their devolution plans as the Mandanas ruling takes effect this year, the DILG said Wednesday. Read more »

Next admin must continue drug war, says DILG

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 17 12:57 PM

DILG Usec. Epimaco Densing III said the supposedly lower crime rate were among the factors why investors came to the country. Read more »

DILG: Bisitahin ang mga yumao bago mag-Undas

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Updated as of Oct 23 06:12 PM

Sarado ang lahat ng sementeryo mula Oktubre 29 hanggang Nobyembre 2 para maiwasan ang pagkalat ng COVID-19. Read more »

Dagdag P6.2-B para sa contact tracers hiling ng DILG

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Posted at Oct 23 09:57 AM

Humihiling ng karagdagang pondo ang DILG sa Kongreso para madagdagan ang bilang ng contact tracers ng gobyerno para sa susunod na taon. Read more »

Alert Level 2 in NCR possible with COVID-19 decline

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 23 11:20 AM

The DILG said Metro Manila may further ease lockdown restrictions if COVID-19 cases continue to go down. Read more »

NCR likely down to Alert Level 3 by Oct. 16: DILG exec

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Updated as of Oct 13 12:31 AM

The COVID-19 alert level in the National Capital Region will most likely be downgraded by October 16, a DILG official said Tuesday. Read more »

New face shield policy to define 'crowded' areas: DILG

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 23 05:01 PM

The government will soon release new guidelines on the face shield policy to avoid confusion, an official said Thursday. Read more »

Alert level system in NCR may be extended— official

Benise Balaoing, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 23 03:37 PM

The pilot implementation of the new alert level system with granular lockdowns in Metro Manila may be extended beyond September, an official said. Read more »

Alert level system posible sa ibang rehiyon

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 22 10:39 PM

Sinisilip ng mga awtoridad ang posibilidad na ipatupad ang alert level system sa Kamaynilaan sa ibang rehiyon. Read more »

239 areas in NCR placed on granular lockdown: official

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 21 11:32 PM

A total of 239 areas in Metro Manila have so far been placed on granular lockdown due to COVID-19. Read more »

What to remember as PH shifts to Alert Level system

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 13 12:50 PM

Metro Manila will be under a unified alert level starting Sept. 16, the DILG said. Here's what you should know about the different the alert levels and granular lockdown. Read more »

NCR to be placed under one alert level in new COVID-19 policy

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 12 12:22 PM

Metro Manila localities will be placed under a common alert level under the government's new COVID-19 policy currently being finalized. Read more »

DILG says proposed COVID vaccine bubble 'will happen'

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 11 02:11 PM

The proposed vaccine bubble is supposedly going to happen even if the Philippines is still struggling to get a hold of COVID-19 vaccine jabs, with almost a third of Filipinos unable to access immunization sites, based on a recent SWS survey. Read more »

DILG says ready to take over ECQ ayuda distribution from disorganized LGUs

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Posted at Aug 10 05:43 PM

The DILG on Tuesday said it is ready to carry out President Rodrigo Duterte’s order to take over the distribution of cash aid in disorganized LGUs. Read more »

Mga huling pahayag ni Densing, 'di posisyon ng kagawaran, ayon sa tagapagsalita ng DILG

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Posted at Apr 06 06:56 PM

Nag-isyu ng paglilinaw nitong Martes ang lehitimong tagapagsalita ng Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) kaugnay ng mga naging pahayag kamakailan ni DILG Usec. Epimaco Densing III ukol sa pagtugon ng pamahalaan sa pandemya. Read more »