PNP Urged By DILG To Campaign Against Illegal Logging ILLEGAL LOGGING – The Philippine National Police (PNP) was recently urged by the DILG to run a campaign against illegal logging. Interior Secretary Eduardo Año urged the PNP to mount the said campaign after unprecedented flooding that occurred in many parts of the country amid the […]

List of Allowed Pyrotechnics or “Pailaw”, Released by DILG The Department of the Interior and Local Government has released the list of allowed pyrotechnics or “pailaw” for New Year celebration. In the Philippines, pyrotechnics materials, fireworks, and firecrackers have been already a part of the Filipino culture and traditions throughout the decades every New Year’s […]

Fireworks Merchants Appeal To Allow Them To Sell Items Not Among Ban List FIREWORKS MERCHANTS – Merchants selling fireworks and pyrotechnics in Bocaue appealed to allow them to sell items not in the banned list. According to Manila Bulletin, they were complaining that they are reeling from huge financial losses because of poor sales due […]

35 Alleged MNLF Members Captured In Rizal – DILG ALLEGED MNLF MEMBERS – 35 alleged members of the Moro National Liberation Front were arrested in Rizal were arrested by cops and soldiers. The 35 people were arrested for allegedly engaging in illegal paramilitary training, according to a report from GMA News. DILG Secretary Eduardo Año […]

DILG Order to Provide Hotlines to Report Health Protocol Violations Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) urged officials to provide hotlines to report the health protocol violations in their area. DILG has ordered local government units and Philippine National Police (PNP) officials to have hotlines where the public can report violations of videoke / […]

Tuguegarao Mayor To Explain His Absence During Ulysses Onslaught TUGUEGARAO MAYOR- Mayor Jefferson Soriano under fire after leaving out of town for vacation during the onslaught of Typhoon Ulysses. Netizens and typhoon-hit residents hit a big question “Nasaan si Mayor?” This is the question of Tuguegarao residents as they call for help due to the […]

Netizens talked about Mar Roxas amid typhoon Rolly A strong typhoon Rolly hit the Philippines this weekend and netizens recalled the ‘Yolanda’ incident of former Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Mar Roxas. During the administration of former President Noynoy Aquino, Roxas was appointed to lead the said department. However, he and […]

DILG Secretary Año Favors More PUVs Over Eased Social Distancing DILG – DILG Secretary Año recently said that he favors more public utility vehicles (PUVs) over the ease of social distancing measures. The Interior secretary, who is also the vice chairman of the National Task Force against COVID-19, said that he still wants to abide […]

DILG Defended the Manila Bay White Sand Project Saying Criticisms are Misplaced The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) claimed that the Manila Bay “white sand” project only cost P28 million. Interior Secretary Eduardo Año defended the beautification of the Manila Bay from the criticisms. Interior Undersecretary Jonathan Malaya also said that the criticisms […]

Año Vows To Punish BFP Personnel Over Batangas Party BFP PERSONNEL – Interior Secretary Eduardo Año said that he vowed to punish the Bureau of Fire Protection personnel over Datangas party. Due to the despedida party in the said province, the staff ignored health protocols, according to a report from GMA News. Año said that […]