MANILA, Philippines, September 9 — President Benigno S. Aquino III named Western Samar Representative Mel Senen Sarmiento as the next secretary of the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG), replacing outgoing Secretary Manuel Roxas II. The President made the statement during the “Meet Inquirer Multimedia” held at the Philippine Daily Inquirer’s office in Makati City, after he was asked who would take over the post when Secretary Roxas steps down. President Aquino noted that […]
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DILG, naglunsad ng Salintubig Project sa Nueva Ecija
AGILA Probinsya — Makikinabang ang mga residente ng Barangay Tulat sa inu-umpisahang proyekto sa ilalim ng Sagana at ligatas na tubig para sa lahat o Salintubig Project ng Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG). Layunin ng Salintubig na bigyan ng water supply systems ang mga waterless cities, municipalities, barangays, health centers, at resettlement sites sa buong kapuluan at upang mapabuti ang kapasidad ng mga Local Government Units at water service providers sa implementasyon at […]
Peña sworn in as Makati Mayor
MAKATI City, Philippines, June 30 (Eagle News) — In an oath-taking ceremony conducted at the old city hall, Makati City Vice-Mayor Romulo “Kid” Peña Jr., was sworn in as the Mayor of Makati under the direction of the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) after the Office of the Ombudsman issued a new suspension order against Mayor Jejomar Erwin “Junjun” Binay Jr. The suspension order was issued due to the controversy surrounding the construction […]
NBI continues investigation of Veloso’s illegal recruiter
MANILA, Philippines, April 30 (Eagle News) – Despite being under protective custody of the Philippine National Police (PNP), the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) will still investigate the alleged illegal recruiters of Mary Jane Veloso. According to Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Mar Roxas, the protective custody order is only for the security and safety of the alleged illegal recruiters so that they can secure information regarding the illegal drug trade as […]
Peña returns as vice mayor of Makati
MAKATI City, April 15 (Eagle News) — Acting Mayor Romulo Peña returns to his position as vice mayor of Makati City in compliance to the writ of preliminary injunction issued by the Court of Appeals (CA) as well as the directive of the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG). (Eagle News Service, Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRF Bonalos)
VP Binay says suspension of his son a defiance of the rule of law
“Defiance of the rule of law” is how Vice-President Jejomar Binay Sr described the efforts of the Office of the Ombudsman, Department of Justice (DOJ) and Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) to continue the implementing the suspension order against his son, Makati Mayor Jejomar Erwin “Junjun” Binay Jr. Said agencies said that the temporary restraining order issued by the Court of Appeals is moot and academic because the Makati Vice-Mayor already took his […]
DILG to allow DOJ to resolve Makati City leadership
The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) said that it is the Department of Justice (DOJ) who shall resolve the issue regarding the leadership of Makati City.
Public being warned of DILG and PNP posers
QUEZON CITY, PIA – The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) warns the public about a certain PCI Princess Domingo a.k.a Patricia Domingo and a certain Col. Grace Perez who are misrepresenting the department and the Philippine National Police (PNP) for purposes of soliciting money to facilitate government transactions. DILG Sec. Mar Roxas clarified that these people are in no way connected with the DILG and the PNP. Subsequently, he ordered an investigation be […]
Makati Vice Mayor swore in as Acting Mayor
Makati Vice Mayor Romulo Peña swore in as acting Mayor of Makati City in a ceremony led by officials of the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG).
DILG serves suspension order against Mayor Binay
The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) served the suspension order against Makati Mayor Jejomar Erwin “Junjun” Binay Jr. Said orders were posted at the front of the Makati City Hall.
DILG serves suspension order on Mayor Binay, other Makati officials
Makati Mayor Jejomar Erwin “Junjun” Binay and other city officials have been served suspension orders by the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Monday morning over the alleged overpricing of the Makati City Hall building 2. The DILG served the suspension order around 8:20 a.m. at the Makati City Hall. DILG National Capital Region Director Renato Brion, who brought the suspension order, said that Makati Vice-Mayor Romulo Pena will serve as the city’s […]
DILG, pinapurihan ang ilang ahensya sa Bukidnon
Pinapurihan ng Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) ang Philippine National Police (PNP), Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) at ang Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) sa Valencia City, Bukidnon matapos ipasa ng mga nasabing ahensya ang kanilang accomplishment reports sa DILG.





