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DILG warns LGUs about fake Assistant Secretary

Details: Written by Central Office; Category: News; Published: 06 June 2019; Hits: 137

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) warns local government officials and the public of a certain individual who represents himself as an Assistant Secretary to secure favors or perks from local government units (LGUs) in the Zamboanga Peninsula region.

DILG Secretary Eduardo M. Año identified the poseur as Salvador Hussey Escarian II who was reported to have introduced...

DILG urges local execs to support Oplan Balik Eskwela

Details: Written by Central Office; Category: News; Published: 28 May 2019; Hits: 123

Days before the opening of the school year, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) enjoins local chief executives (LCEs) to help the Department of Education (DepEd) in ensuring that “the start of the school year is in order” in line with its Oplan Balik Eskwela (OBE) campaign.

“Local execs are expected to work closely with DepEd to ensure that the school...

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

Details: Written by Central Office; Category: News; Published: 27 May 2019; Hits: 1625

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; Category: News; Published: 27 May 2019; Hits: 200

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...