Tag: DILG Secretary Ismael Sueno

Alleged drug couple Odicta face DILG’s Sueno

(Eagle News)– Fearing for their lives, suspected drug lord Melvin Odicta and wife Meriam went to Camp Crame on Thursday to meet Department of Interior and Local Government Secretary Ismael “Mike” Sueno.   “They were instructed to come here dahil their life is threatened in Iloilo. Tinatakot sila,” Sueno explained to reporters in a press briefing on Thursday. According to Sueno, the couple are now giving statements before the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) […]

DILG field officers to lead in mobilizing community rehab network vs. drugs

PASIG CITY, Philippines July 29 — To ensure that drug surrenderees are provided with appropriate interventions, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) will mobilize its city and municipal field officers across the county in organizing barangay-based volunteers to take the lead role in the anti-illegal drug campaign. DILG Secretary Ismael Sueno said that the profiling of the drug dependents will be the first step towards the whole-of-government approach in the rehabilitation and […]