DILG CALABARZON

Task Force CORE welcomes House panel approval of Cha-cha but asks Congress to do more

Details: Written by Central Office; Published: 13 December 2019; Hits: 25

The Inter-Agency Task Force Constitutional Reform (Task Force CORE) welcomes the approval by the House Committee on Constitutional Amendments of some Charter-change proposals like lifting the restrictive economic provisions but is asking the House to also approve political and electoral reforms as well as provisions to ensure regional development.

“We congratulate the House panel led by....

Año commends PNP, LGUs for securing the 30th SEA Games; calls it the "safest SEAG ever"

Details: Written by Central Office; Published: 12 December 2019; Hits: 29

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) is all praise to the Philippine National Police (PNP) and host local government units (LGUs) for the peaceful conclusion of the almost two-week 30th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in the country, the largest in history, which is the “safest SEA Games ever.”

“We truly win as one....

Task Force CORE joins DOF on lifting of restrictive economic provisions of Constitution

Details: Written by Central Office; Published: 11 December 2019; Hits: 22

The Inter-Agency Task Force CORE (Constitutional Reform) has joined hands with the Department of Finance (DOF) in calling for the removal of economic restrictions in the Constitution including the ban on foreign investments in some industries.

The Task Force is, nonetheless, still for the retention of....

DILG secures support of 256 local chief executives for constitutional reform

Details: Written by Central Office; Published: 10 December 2019; Hits: 27

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) and the Inter-Agency Task Force on Constitutional Reform (Task Force CORE) have so far secured the support of 256 local chief executives and hundreds more local officials from 60 provinces across the country in support of proposing amendments to the Constitution.

Through its Balangayan 2019 roadshow campaign, the DILG was also able to....