To combat fake news on the Bataan oil spill, the inter-agency task force will conduct weekly inspection and briefing to inform the public on the actual areas affected. Interior and Local Government Secretary Benhur Abalos made this announcement last Saturday, shortly after conducting an aerial inspection to determine the extent of the damage. “Kaya namin continue reading : Abalos cautions public vs misinformation on Bataan oil spill
Abalos encourages Filipinos to rise from Carina through clean-up drives
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benhur Abalos has called on the people to rise from the damages brought by supertyphoon Carina by joining the weekly clean-up drive, and using the activity as perfect time to inculcate the value of cleanliness to their children. He said super typhoon Carina brought strong winds continue reading : Abalos encourages Filipinos to rise from Carina through clean-up drives
DILG Statement on the Ambush-Slay of Maguindanao del Sur Town Vice Mayor
Atty. Benjamin ‘Benhur’ Abalos, Jr. DILG Secretary We strongly condemn the ambush-slay of South Upi, Maguindanao Del Sur Vice Mayor Roldan M. Benito, and one of his companions, Weng Marcos, on Friday afternoon in Sitio Linao, Barangay Pandan. We will do our utmost to seek justice for the victims. I have already ordered the Philippine continue reading : DILG Statement on the Ambush-Slay of Maguindanao del Sur Town Vice Mayor
Abalos: Inter-agency task force formed to address Bataan oil spill
DEPARTMENT of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benhur Abalos has said an inter-agency task force was formed to consolidate necessary containment efforts and mitigation measures to address the oil spill in Lamao Point, Limay, Bataan. This, as he led meeting of the joint National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC)-Regional Disaster Risk continue reading : Abalos: Inter-agency task force formed to address Bataan oil spill
Abalos Orders Creation of Task Force to Find Perpetrator of Fake Video of the President
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benhur Abalos has instructed the Philippine National Police to create a task force to identify the person responsible for uploading and spreading a fake video of a man taking drugs implied to be President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. In a press conference that included PNP Chief continue reading : Abalos Orders Creation of Task Force to Find Perpetrator of Fake Video of the President
DILG Statement on the Creation of the Negros Island Region
June 18, 2024 The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) welcomes President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.’s signing of Republic Act No. 12000, which provides for the creation of the Negros Island Region (NIR), comprised of the provinces of Negros Occidental, Negros Oriental and Siquijor. Previously, Negros Island was divided into two separate regions continue reading : DILG Statement on the Creation of the Negros Island Region
PAHAYAG NG DILG SA PAGDIRIWANG NG IKA-126 ARAW NG KALAYAAN NG PILIPINAS
June 13, 2024 Atty. Benjamin ‘Benhur’ Abalos, Jr. DILG Secretary Nakikiisa ang Department of the Interior and Local Government sa buong bansa sa pagdiriwang ng ika-126 anibersaryo ng Araw ng Kalayaan. Sa araw na ito, magbalik-tanaw tayo at bigyang-pugay ang ating mga bayani dahil sa kanilang ipinamalas na hindi mapapantayang katapangan at pagmamahal sa Inang continue reading : PAHAYAG NG DILG SA PAGDIRIWANG NG IKA-126 ARAW NG KALAYAAN NG PILIPINAS
DILG-NCR spearheads AGSIKAP 2024 cap dev on procurement process
June 3, 2024 The Department of the Interior and Local Government-National Capital Region (DILG-NCR), through the Project Development and Management Unit (PDMU), recently conducted the first session of the Apprising Government Employees’ Skills on Infrastructure Projects and Knowledge on Monitoring and Evaluation, and Performance (AGSIKAP) at Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria, Quezon City. The AGSIKAP serves continue reading : DILG-NCR spearheads AGSIKAP 2024 cap dev on procurement process
DILG sends off 479 Filipino Muslims for Hajj
May 27, 2024 The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Thursday sent off 479 Filipino Muslim pilgrims who will embark on a journey to Saudi Arabia for the 2024 Hajj, the annual Islamic pilgrimage to the Holy City of Makkah in Saudi Arabia. DILG Secretary Benhur Abalos said the 479 Filipino Muslims continue reading : DILG sends off 479 Filipino Muslims for Hajj
STATEMENT OF SILG BENHUR ABALOS ON ISSUES SURROUNDING BAMBAN MAYOR ALICE GUO
May 20, 2024 On April 5, 2024, we created a 7-man Task Force headed by Atty. Benjamin Zabala of our Internal Audit Service to investigate the allegations concerning Guo’s link to illegal POGO operations in her town. The Task Force’s updated report has been submitted today, May 17, 2024, to the Office of the Ombudsman continue reading : STATEMENT OF SILG BENHUR ABALOS ON ISSUES SURROUNDING BAMBAN MAYOR ALICE GUO