(Eagle News)–Senator Bong Revilla has urged his colleagues to expedite the passage of the Magna Carta for Barangay Workers. In a statement, Revilla said the magna carta would “help provide a decent salary increase and additional benefits” for barangay officials and personnel. “Kung ano talaga yung mapag-usapan natin at kung ano talaga yung available funds na makakatulong sa kanila, yun ang pagtulungan nating maipasa,” Revilla said. Revilla noted that apart from being oriented of their […]
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10 more barangays in Marawi City to be opened up for civilians – AFP
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) spokesman Major General Restituto Padilla said that 10 more barangays in Marawi City will be opened up to civilians and handed over to the local government’s authority. Out of 96 barangays in Marawi City, 50 have been opened up to civilians. Of the remaining 36 barangays, 24 barangays have yet to be cleared by the military because they are inside the main battle […]
Promote children’s rights, DILG tells barangays
PASIG CITY, (PIA)Aug. 18 — The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) is enjoining all punong barangays and sangguniang barangay members to take the lead in promoting and protecting children’s rights and welfare. DILG Secretary Ismael ‘Mike’ D. Sueno said that during the first Cabinet Meeting in June, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte had instructed the DILG to communicate to all barangay officials their key role as custodian of children’s rights within their barangays. […]





