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MANILA, Dec. 14 – The Department of the Interior and Local Government assured the public that security plans for the forthcoming Miss Universe pageant which will be held in Manila in January 2017 are already in place. DILG Undersecretary for Legislative Liaison and Special Concerns Emily Padilla, also the designated point person for the security preparation of Miss Universe 2017, said the DILG and the Philippine National Police (PNP) with the cooperation of the Department of […]
PALAWAN (Eagle News) – Muling pinarangalan ng Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) ang Pamahalaang Panlalawigan ng Palawan dahil sa mabuting pamamahala nito. Personal na tinanggap ni Governor Jose Ch. Alvarez ang Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG) mula kay DILG Secretary Ismael Sueno kamakailan sa Sofitel Philippine Plaza, Manila. Sa dalawang magkasunod na taon (2015 at 2016) ay natanggap ng Pamahalaang Panlalawigan ang nasabing award. Ipinagkakaloob ito ng DILG sa mga Lokal […]
QUEZON CITY, Oct. 11 — “How can one be a partner for change? By planting a tree,” said Secretary Ismael “Mike” D. Sueno of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), who is concurrently the Vice-Chairperson for Disaster Preparedness of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC). “Making a change can be as simple and heroic as planting a tree that slows the effects of global warming,” said Sueno. In his directive, Sueno […]
PASIG CITY, Oct. 6 – Secretary Ismael “Mike” D. Sueno of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) warns the public against extortionists who pretend to be members of the DILG Task Force Agila. Task Force Agila was created by the Department in August 2016 as a legal and investigatory task force that handles the investigation of all past and incumbent local officials with alleged links to the illegal drug trade. Sueno issued the […]
MANILA, Sept. 9 – The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has announced that the government, through Secretary Ismael Sueno of the DILG and Cabinet Secretary Leoncio Evasco, will soon enter into an agreement between 13 business leaders that will further improve the newly organized integrated comprehensive drug rehabilitation program. DILG Undersecretary for Operations Atty. John Castriciones said the development came following a recent meeting in Malacanang attended by DILG Secretary Ismael Sueno, three […]
MANILA, Sept. 8 – In the aftermath of the September 2 Davao blast, Secretary Ismael ‘Mike’ Sueno of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) is calling on all local chief executives (LCEs) to give full support to the security efforts of the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) in the establishment of necessary security mechanisms to protect the public from the threats of terrorists and lawless […]
PASIG CITY, Aug. 25 – Secretary Ismael “Mike” D. Sueno of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) is enjoining local government units (LGUs) to integrate disaster risk reduction and management (DRRM) and other sectoral concerns in their respective local plans. In a directive, Sueno said LGUs should take into account DRRM and climate change adaptation, conflict sensitivity and the concerns of marginalized sectors such as women, persons with special needs, indigenous peoples […]
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. […]
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) asked the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) to strictly enforce rules and regulations to all city, district, municipal and provincial jails nationwide. DILG wanted the jail bureau to conduct frequent and regular search in all jails in the country to search for contraband such as illegal drugs and illegal weapons. (Eagle News Service)
AUGUST 4 — “Ngayon, buong katapatan, buong-loob, at buong-paninindigan kong tinatanggap ang tawag ng Daang Matuwid.” This was the message of Secretary of the Interior and Local Government Mar Roxas as he accepted the endorsement and support of President Aquino on Friday at the jam-packed Corazon Aquino Kalayaan Hall of the historic Club Filipino in San Juan City on July 31, 2015. “Simula pa lang ito. Laban pa rin tayo,’” Roxas said, echoing the statement […]
