DILG CALABARZON

DILG reminds incumbent local officials to ‘play fair’, exercise neutrality in granting permits for political rallies in 2019 elex campaign period

Details: Written by Central Office; Category: News; Published: 25 April 2019; Hits: 81

With only two weeks left before the campaign period wraps up, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) reminds incumbent city and municipal mayors “to play fair” in issuing permits to conduct political rallies for the 2019 midterm election period.

“Play a fair game. Let us not deprive voters the chance to get to know their candidates to help them decide...

DILG banners upscaled criteria for Seal of Good Local Governance this year

Details: Written by Central Office; Category: News; Published: 15 April 2019; Hits: 96

Local government units (LGUs) will have to work even harder to get the Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG) award as the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) banners a 'polished and redefined All-in criteria' for the SGLG this 2019.

DILG Secretary Eduardo M. Año says that the SGLG 2019 will be a refined version of last year's 'All-in' requirements composing of specific...

DILG: Use DevLIVE mobile app to give feedback on local infra projects

Details: Written by Central Office; Category: News; Published: 12 April 2019; Hits: 92

Giving feedback on local infrastructure projects has just gotten easy and techy.

This is made possible through the Development LIVE or DevLIVE mobile application developed by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

DILG Secretary Eduardo M. Año encourages citizens in the country to install the DevLIVE app that allows...

DILG welcomes SC final ruling that LGU's IRA should be based on all national taxes

Details: Written by Central Office; Category: News; Published: 11 April 2019; Hits: 88

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) welcomes the Supreme Court (SC) final ruling declaring that local government units (LGUs) are entitled to internal revenue allotments (IRA) based on the collections of all national taxes and not just from national internal revenue taxes.

“We are pleased with the decision of the SC since it gives life to the Constitutional...