The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) condemns the shooting incident that happened in front of Gate 3 of the Ateneo de Manila University in Quezon City late this afternoon that killed three individuals.
As a result of its resilient efforts against transnational crimes, Interior and Local Government Secretary Atty. Benhur C. Abalos Jr. lauded the efforts of law enforcement and other government agencies against Trafficking In Persons (TIP) that led to the country retaining its Tier 1 status in the United States Trafficking in Persons Report of 2022 for the seventh straight year, even as the Philippine government reported its numerous gains in the campaign against TIP during the recently concluded ASEAN Senior Officials Meeting on Transnational Crime (SOMTC).
More than two weeks after the assumption of new national and local government leaders, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin Abalos, Jr. encouraged, the country’s 81 newly-elected vice governors to enact policies that are in sync with the national government’s programs and thrusts in consultation with different stakeholders to address the needs and challenges of their respective localities.
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin Abalos, Jr. urged local chief executives (LCEs) to be innovative and consider partnering with the private sector to generate more funds for local projects.
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