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P150,000 halaga ng droga nasamsam sa Bacolod

Martian Muyco, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 04 04:53 PM

BACOLOD CITY - Nasamsam ang P150,000 halaga ng droga mula sa isang empleyado ng lokal na gobyerno at 2 iba pa sa ikinasang buy-bust operation sa lungsod nitong Sabado. Read more »

Mayors urged to help in Manila Bay rehab

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 12 10:35 PM

Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu on Tuesday appealed to over a hundred city and town mayors to help in the rehabilitation of the Manila Bay. Read more »

100 lokal na pamahalaan, pinagpapaliwanag ukol sa basura

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 08 12:00 AM

Binigyan ng 10 araw ng DILG ang nasa 100 local government units na hindi pa nagbibigay ng solid waste management plan para magpaliwanag. Read more »

'Pagsali sa Manila Bay cleanup, libre'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 07 10:30 PM

Nilinaw ng lokal na pamahalaan ng Maynila na hindi sila nagpapabayad sa permit para sa mga volunteer na gustong maging bahagi ng cleanup ng Manila Bay. Read more »

Mga LGU na may kinalaman sa pagdumi ng Manila Bay sinisilip

ABS-CBN News
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 »

No foreign trips for local gov't officials during storms- DILG

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 25 04:56 PM

The directive aims to ensure that mayors and other officials will no longer be "missing in action" in times of calamities. Read more »

MMDA nagpapatulong sa LGU tungkol sa Baclaran vendors

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 16 10:43 PM

Malalakas daw ang loob ng ilang vendor sa Baclaran na magpabalik-balik sa kanilang puwesto matapos ang clearing operation dahil protektado umano ang mga ito. Read more »

Real-time rainfall data a challenge as Usman death toll rises

Patrick Quintos, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 07 12:11 PM

MANILA - Communication from the national to local level remains a challenge in preparing for calamities, a disaster official said Monday as the death toll from tropical depression Usman reached 126. Read more »

CIDG investigates LGUs for alleged misuse of funds

Meeko Angela Camba, VERA Files
Posted at Oct 14 01:29 PM

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has directed the Crime Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) to investigate at least 37 towns and cities as early as August for alleged “irregularities in their disbursement of public funds.” Read more »

Manila gov't itinangging may pondo ang 27 'ghost' barangay

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 23 03:52 PM

Sa 2017 report na inilabas kamakailan, sinabi ng Commission on Audit na nakakuha umano ang mga naturang barangay ng P108.73 milyon pondo mula sa amilyar. Read more »

Sandiganbayan junks Roderick Paulate's plea to dismiss graft, falsification raps

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 16 05:03 PM

MANILA - The Sandiganbayan junked Quezon City Councilor Roderick Paulate's plea to dismiss graft at falsification charges filed by the Office of the Ombudsman against him.  Read more »

LGUs seek P1.5-trillion share under 2019 budget

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 13 01:18 AM

Batangas Governor Hermilando Mandanas urges the national government to recompute its proposed budget for next year to reflect the recent Supreme Court decision increasing the portion of local government units from the national wealth. Read more »

PAGASA bukas sa konsultasyon hinggil sa suspensiyon ng klase

Joyce Balancio, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 10 06:57 PM

Bukas ang PAGASA sa konsultasyon ng mga lokal na pamahalaan pagdating sa pagdedesisyon sa pagsususpinde ng klase tuwing masama ang panahon. Read more »

Supreme Court says local gov't shares should come from all national taxes

Ina Reformina, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 04 07:05 PM

The Supreme Court has ruled that the “just share” of local government units (LGUs), also known as Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA), must be computed based on all national taxes, and not just from national internal revenue taxes. Read more »

Mga pabahay na ibinenta sa mga bakwit, ikinandado ng LGU

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 03 01:38 PM

Ayon sa lokal na pamahalaan, nagpasabi na sila noong Nobyembre 2017 na i-surrender ang mga unit na nabili ng mga bakwit dahil pinagbawalan ang mga beneficiary na ibenta ang mga ito. Read more »

'P20-B kailangan sa rehabilitasyon ng 1.3 milyong drug users'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 22 11:13 PM

Tantiya ng grupong "The Lost Sheep Initiative," P20 bilyon ang kailangan para sa rehabilitasyon ng 1.3 milyong drug users na sumuko. Maaari raw itong makuha sa mga "angel investors." Read more »

Opisyal ng Cainta, patay sa pamamaril

Jervis Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 16 02:55 AM

Galing umano ang bikitima sa isang Valentine's Day party at naghihintay ng jeep na masasakyan pauwi nang mangyari ang pamamaril. Read more »

Grupo, naglatag ng solusyon para maiwasan ang paglipana ng street vendors

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 01 02:34 PM

May mungkahi ang isang labor group para maisaayos ang problema sa naglipanang street vendors. Read more »

Duterte trains sights on LGUs in anti-corruption drive

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 09 04:14 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte is now focusing his attention on corruption in local government units, Malacañang said Tuesday, as the Chief Executive continues with his vow to rid the government of corrupt officials. Read more »

Twitter ng QC PIO napunô, rumesbak sa 'troll'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 04 09:20 PM

Aminado ang Quezon City Public Affairs and Information Services Office (PIO) na napunô ang isa sa mga administrador ng kanilang Twitter account sa mga 'troll' na bumabanat sa kanila. Read more »