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DILG eyes legal action vs 'Ang Probinsyano' over plot, use of police uniform

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 16 10:58 PM

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said it was considering legal action against the producers of ABS-CBN's hit television series "Ang Probinsyano" over its supposed negative portrayal of policemen.   Read more »

Nagpakilalang 'mandaraya ng PCOS machine' arestado

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 13 09:30 PM

Tinanggi ng suspek ang bintang at sinabing para raw sa pangangampanya sa social media ang perang tinanggap sa transaksiyon.  Read more »

Imelda Marcos 'guilty' sa kasong graft; martial law victims nagbunyi

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 09 07:28 PM

Nahatulang "guilty" ng Sandiganbayan nitong Biyernes si dating First Lady at ngayo'y Ilocos Norte Rep. Imelda Marcos sa pitong counts ng graft dahil sa paggamit sa kaniyang posisyon noon upang magpanatili ng mga Swiss bank account. Read more »

Ilang kawani ng gobyerno 'tutol' sa 'one-strike policy' sa mga drug test

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 08 10:51 PM

Isinusulong ng Department of the Interior and Local Government at ng Dangerous Drugs Board ang "one-strike policy" sa pagsibak ng mga magpo-positibo sa mga random drug tests Read more »

No excuse for gov't employees who will test positive for drug use - DILG

Angel Movido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 08 04:50 PM

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said there will be no excuses for government employees and officials who will test positive for illegal drug use. Read more »

OPINION: Charter change vs. legislative reform

Atty. Michael Henry Ll. Yusingco, LL.M
Posted at Nov 07 08:25 PM

Current political leaders must rethink plans of “fast-tracking” charter change. Imposing their will on the people will only elicit strong resistance and can lead to chaos and violence.  Read more »

Political dynasty, mamamayagpag sa halalan sa 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 05 10:12 PM

Muling mamamayagpag sa halalan ang mga politikong magkakamag-anak. Read more »

Palace suspends gov’t work ahead of All Saints' Day

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 01 01:13 PM

MANILA - Malacañang on Wednesday suspended work in government offices from 3 p.m. to give employees “full opportunity to observe All Saints Day on Nov. 1. Read more »

Pernia: 'Least essential' spending may be cut with fuel tax hike suspension

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 25 09:50 AM

The government will follow a "hierarchy of essentiality" when it comes to spending, prioritizing infrastructure and investments in education and health.  Read more »

Panukalang P223 bilyong budget ng DILG sa 2019, tinalakay sa Senado

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 23 12:16 AM

Sinimulan nang talakayin ng komite sa Senado ang P223 bilyon na panukalang budget ng DILG. Read more »

Investigation before elections? DILG defends probe of LGUs, officials for alleged fund misuse

Maan Macapagal, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 16 09:49 AM

MANILA - A spokesperson of the Department of the Interior and Local Government defended an ongoing investigation on at least 37 towns and cities for alleged “irregularities in their disbursement of public funds.” Read more »

Duterte negatibo sa cancer: Año

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 09 12:28 PM

Ayon kay DILG acting secretary Eduardo Año, si Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte mismo ang nagkumpirma na wala itong cancer. Read more »

Sandiganbayan denies LRay Villafuerte's plea

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 08 05:12 PM

The Sandiganbayan Special 6th Division upheld the decision to deny the motion for leave of court to file demurrer to evidence of Camarines Sur 2nd District Rep. LRay Villafuerte. Read more »

‘A contest for power’: Former governors raise concerns about shift to federalism

Anjo Bagaoisan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 06 11:59 PM

Would changing the system of national government be dangerous for the country? Three former provincial governors believe it would be. Read more »

'Pagpupuwesto' sa mga dating militar, ikinabahala ng ilang sektor

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 05 09:35 PM

Sa bilang ng grupong Bayan Muna, pang-60 na si Philippine Army chief Rolando Bautista sa mahabang listahan ng mga dating sundalo sa administrasyong Duterte.    Read more »

Pinaigting na pagbabawal sa mga tricycle sa highway inalmahan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 04 08:47 PM

Pinaiigting pa ng DILG ang kanilang tricycle ban sa mga pangunahing kalsada ng bansa. Read more »

ALAMIN: Mga benepisyong natatanggap ng mga may edad 100 pataas

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 03 10:55 PM

Nakatalaga ang unang Linggo ng Oktubre bilang Respect for Centenarians Day para gunitahin iyong mga taong may edad 100 pataas. Read more »

Deadline sa pag-aayos ng utang sa GSIS, extended

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 02 09:50 PM

Nagbigay ang Government Service Insurance System ng extension hanggang Oktubre 31 sa mga guro at iba pang kawani ng gobyerno para maayos ang kanilang mga loan o utang.  Read more »

Nag-viral na kongresista, maaari bang tanggalin ng sariling party-list?

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 02 02:07 PM

Pero maaari bang tanggalin ang kinatawan ng isang party-list sa gitna ng kaniyang termino? Read more »

Duterte names new government corporate counsel

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 01 01:34 PM

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed Elpidio Jumalon Vega as the new government corporate counsel, an appointment paper released by the Palace on Monday showed. Read more »