DILG CALABARZON

DILG to newly-elected LGU officials: No SOCE, No assumption to office

Details: Written by Central Office; Published: 27 May 2019; Hits: 79

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) reminds the newly-elected local government officials to file their Statement of Contributions and Expenses (SOCE) by June 13 or they will not be able to assume office.

“We are reminding the winners to submit their SOCEs to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) this early because they may not be allowed to assume office until...

DILG, DOF push for reasonable LGU regulatory fees and charges

Details: Written by Central Office; Published: 27 May 2019; Hits: 56

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) and the Department of Finance have joined hands to ensure that local government units (LGUs) will be more business-friendly with the release of guidelines calling for the adoption of reasonable regulatory fees and charges for their services.

The two agencies recently signed a joint memorandum circular to guide LGUs in setting...

DILG: $3-million grant in store for CSOs for countering violent extremism projects

Details: Written by Central Office; Published: 24 May 2019; Hits: 46

The government's campaign on Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism (PCVE) got a big boost as an international funding agency has pledged to grant around US $3-million to civil society organizations (CSOs) for their community-level initiatives to address violent extremism.

Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo M. Año says the Global Community...

DILG to pursue raps vs winning politicians in Narcolist

Details: Written by Central Office; Published: 24 May 2019; Hits: 42

While the government respects the will of the electorate, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) will still pursue the administrative cases filed against the so-called narco politicians who won in the recently concluded May 13 midterm polls.

“Kahit na pinalad silang manalo, tuloy pa rin ang administrative cases laban sa kanila. Hindi pa rin sila makakalusot kung sila...