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DILG: Road clearing operations nationwide, not just in Metro Manila

Details: Written by Central Office; Category: News; Published: 30 July 2019; Hits: 116

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) clarified today that the directive issued yesterday by the Department in line with President Rodrigo Duterte’s instruction to clear roads of obstructions does not only cover local chief executives (LCEs) of Metro Manila but all Local Government Units across the entire country.

“No local government is exempted from the...

Año: Crime volume down by 11%, 12k barangays drug-free

Details: Written by Central Office; Category: News; Published: 11 July 2019; Hits: 159

On President Rodrigo Duterte’s third year in office, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) reported that crime volume dipped by 11 percent and around 12,000 barangays are now drug-free as a result of “participatory governance” or the active collaboration between the government and the local government units (LGUs), citizens, and other stakeholders.N

DILG culminates NEO orientation for govs, urges them to step up in journey towards good governance

Details: Written by Central Office; Category: News; Published: 10 July 2019; Hits: 1125

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) culminated today its newly-elected officials (NEO) orientation program for the country’s 81 first-time and re-elected provincial governors as it challenged them “to step up in the journey towards good local governance.”

“We have made great leaps but we will have mountains to hurdle. As the highest level of...

DILG: P11.714-B earmarked for local devt projects of 1,373 towns under AM Program

Details: Written by Central Office; Category: News; Published: 02 July 2019; Hits: 144

A total of P11.714-billion has been earmarked this year to finance local development projects in 1,373 municipalities across the country under the Assistance to Municipalities (AM) Program of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG).

DILG Secretary Eduardo M. Año said that the AM program will cover priority projects such as local access roads including drainage system;...