DILG CALABARZON

DILG ready to train over 17k local officials on good governance

Details: Written by Central Office; Published: 20 May 2019; Hits: 43

With the elections soon coming to a close, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) is now ready to train a total of 17,754 newly-elected and reelected local government officials on how to become effective local government leaders “who will steer their respective localities to greater heights of peace and development.”

DILG Undersecretary and Spokesperson...

DILG to LGUs: Ensure smooth transition of powers to newly-elected officials, no more grudges and bitterness

Details: Written by Central Office; Published: 16 May 2019; Hits: 722

With the election of new faces in key positions in local governments, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) reiterates its call to local government units (LGUs) to ensure a smooth and orderly transition of powers and responsibilities to the newly-elected officials in the recently-concluded May 13 midterm polls.

“We thank the Filipino people for exercising their right...

Statement of the DILG on the Successful Conduct of the 2019 Midterm Elections

Details: Written by Central Office; Published: 15 May 2019; Hits: 53

I wish to commend the Philippine National Police (PNP), Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP), Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), and to the entire DILG Family for their invaluable contribution to the conduct of a free, honest, orderly, peaceful, and credible elections nationwide.

The early and thorough preparations of the PNP that started a year before the May 13, 2019 voting day as...

DILG to LGUs, candidates: Clean up your poll trash

Details: Written by Central Office; Published: 14 May 2019; Hits: 48

A day after the midterm elections, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) is calling on all local officials and candidates to lead the clean up drive and remove their election campaign materials immediately.

“Tapos na po ang halalan at nakapili na ang mga mamamayan kung sino sa palagay nila ang karapat-dapat na magsagwan sa kanila tungo sa tunay na pagbabago. The...