The implementation of the Supreme Court (SC) ruling on Mandanas and Garcia petitions starting next year will serve as a preview to what federalism could be if and when it is adopted in the country.
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) warns local government units (LGUs) anew against unscrupulous individuals offering assistance to access over P13-billion worth of funds that are meant to finance local development and infrastructure projects that are part of the economic stimulus program of government.
Opening the economy to foreign investments through constitutional reforms would yield better internet services, improve investment schemes in telecommunications, and enable the transfer of technology and management skills to Filipinos.
The Office of the Ombudsman (OMB) has found the mayor of Caraga, Davao Oriental guilty of simple neglect of duty after the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) filed a case against her for failure to comply with President Rodrigo Duterte’s directive to clear roads in her town of illegal structures and constructions.
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