CORRUPTION CUTS FIRETRUCK SUPPLY, WORSENS BFP GAP – REMULLA The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said that anomalies in firetruck procurement have significantly worsened the equipment shortage of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), limiting the government’s capacity to respond to emergencies nationwide. DILG Secretary Jonvic Remulla revealed that the BFP’s current continue reading : CORRUPTION CUTS FIRETRUCK SUPPLY, WORSENS BFP GAP – REMULLA

NO SAFE HAVEN: DILG CRACKS DOWN ON ‘RIGGED’ FIRETRUCK DEALS, FILES RAPS VS. 45 BFP OFFICIAL The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) is set to file a complaint-affidavit before the Office of the Ombudsman against 45 current and former officials of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) over the alleged anomalous procurement continue reading : NO SAFE HAVEN: DILG CRACKS DOWN ON ‘RIGGED’ FIRETRUCK DEALS, FILES RAPS VS. 45 BFP OFFICIAL

DILG urges LGUs to cut power, fuel use by up to 20% Local government units (LGUs) nationwide are being urged to cut their electricity and fuel consumption by 10 to 20 percent, as the national government pushes stricter energy conservation measures to help manage rising global energy pressures. The Department of the Interior and Local continue reading : DILG urges LGUs to cut power, fuel use by up to 20%

Unified 911 Now Blocks AI and Robo Prank Calls to Protect Real Emergencies The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said the country’s modernized Unified 911 system can now detect and filter AI-generated and automated prank calls, strengthening the government’s ability to respond quickly to real emergencies. The enhanced capability helps ensure that continue reading : Unified 911 Now Blocks AI and Robo Prank Calls to Protect Real Emergencies

911 TO THE RESCUE: UNIFIED HOTLINE SPEEDS UP RESPONSE TO ROAD CRASHES, SAVES LIVES Every second counts during road accidents, and the government’s Unified 911 hotline is helping ensure faster coordination between citizens, police, and emergency responders to save lives. In line with the directive of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to strengthen public safety continue reading : 911 TO THE RESCUE: UNIFIED HOTLINE SPEEDS UP RESPONSE TO ROAD CRASHES, SAVES LIVES

₱6.2-B Shabu Seized Off Mindoro as Marcos Admin Cracks Down on “Big Fish” Syndicates The Marcos administration dealt another major blow to international drug syndicates after authorities intercepted ₱6.2 billion worth of suspected shabu off the coast of Occidental Mindoro, Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla said. The seizure, one of the largest drug continue reading : ₱6.2-B Shabu Seized Off Mindoro as Marcos Admin Cracks Down on “Big Fish” Syndicates

DILG digitally maps 167,000 km of roads, 17,000 bridges under Marcos transparency drive The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has digitally mapped 167,103 kilometers of local roads and 17,229 bridges nationwide through its enhanced Local Roads and Bridges Inventory (LRBI), giving government planners one of the most comprehensive datasets on local infrastructure continue reading : DILG digitally maps 167,000 km of roads, 17,000 bridges under Marcos transparency drive

DILG ramps up decentralization push under Marcos directive, empowers LGUs to lead governance The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) is intensifying its push for decentralization, strengthening local autonomy and empowering local government units (LGUs) to lead governance reforms, sustainable resource management, and community development across the country. Following the directive of President continue reading : DILG ramps up decentralization push under Marcos directive, empowers LGUs to lead governance