DILG Seeks Explanation from LGUs Over Slow Distribution of Aid to Odette Victims The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) urged the local government unit (LGUs) to explain the slow distribution of aid to Odette victims. During President Rodrigo Duterte’s Talk to the People, the DILG chastised local government entities for being tardy in […]

DILG Releases Memorandum Circular Aiming to Prohibit Sari-Sari Store From Selling Medicines The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has issues a memorandum circular prohibiting sari-sari stores from selling medicines. DILG released a memorandum circular with the aim to prohibit sari-sari stores from selling drugs and medicines based on Republic Act No. 10918 or […]

Barangay Execs Warned on Illegal Endorsement of National and Local Bets The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) has warned the barangay officials over their illegal endorsement of national and local bets. Undersecretary of the DILG Martin Dio has urged barangay officials, particularly barangay captains, against endorsing any candidate in the May 9 election. […]

DILG Urges LGUs to Prohibit Sari-Sari Stores from Selling Medicines The Department of Interior of Local Government (DILG) urged the local government units (LGUs) to pass ordinances prohibiting sari-sari stores from selling medicines. Interior Secretary Eduardo Ao has asked local governments (LGUs) around the country to draft regulations barring the selling of narcotics in convenience […]

DILG Says More Charges Against Berjaya Hotel Following Quarantine Breach The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) said more charges are being prepared to be filed against Berjaya Hotel following the quarantine breach of “Poblacion Girl”. More cases at the Berjaya Hotel are being considered by the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG). This […]

Philippines Secures ₱14 Billion Loan From France FRANCE – The Philippines has secured a ₱14 billion loan from France to support the enhancement of disaster risk response of local government units. The Philippines is one of the world’s most at risk from the effects of the climate crisis. The country is hit by an average […]

DILG Warns Charges, Fines Against Individuals Using Fake Vaccination Cards The Department of Interior on Local Government (DILG) has warned individuals to face charges and fines for using fake vaccination cards. Arnel Agabe, Director of DILG Region 10, has issued a public alert about people who are using phony coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination cards. The […]

DILG Reminds Politicians, Supporters That They Are Still Allowed for to Hold Political Rallies The Department of Local Government (DILG) reminded the politicians and supporters that political rallies are still not allowed amid the crisis. According to Interior Secretary Eduardo Año, political rallies have been prohibited owing to the possibility of the new coronavirus illness […]

DILG Warns Individuals Illegally Selling Vac-Cards to Face Imprisonment The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) has warned those individuals who will be caught illegally selling vac-cards will face imprisonment. According to Director Police Major General Albert Ignatius Ferro, people who sold phony COVID-19 immunization cards might face a prison sentence ranging from six […]

DILG Official Speaks on Putting Markings on House of COVID-19 Positive People DILG – An official of the Department of Interior and Local Government supports placing “house markings” for those who are positive for COVID-19. The battle against the COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines is not yet over. The Department of Health (DOH) records of […]