Tag: DILG

Roxas resigns from DILG in preparation for presidential bid

  (Eagle News) — Department of interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Mar Roxas resigned from  the cabinet on Friday, Sept. 11, to run for the presidency next year under the administration’s ruling Liberal Party.  The resignation came more than a month after he was chosen to be the LP’s standard bearer by President Aquino. This came about as a new DILG chief was appointed to take over his post, in the person of Western Samar Rep. […]

President Aquino looks into replacements for Secretary Roxas

MANILA, Philippines, August 14 (Eagle News) — After officially endorsing Interior and Local Government Secretary Mar Roxas as the presidential candidate of the Liberal Party in the 2016 elections, President Benigno S. Aquino III is now looking into the credentials of the two possible candidates for Secretary Roxas’ replacement as head of the DILG. It is expected that Roxas will leave his post after his replacement has been chosen. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, […]

DILG’s Roxas submits resignation letter, bids farewell to PNP and DILG

  (Eagle News) —  Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Mar Roxas submitted his resignation letter on Monday afternoon, August 3, after he bid farewell to the Philippine National Police and the DILG personnel. Roxas accepted President Aquino’s endorsement last Friday as the standard-bearer of the Liberal Party for the 2016 presidential elections. He attended the traditional flag raising ceremony in Camp Crame to personally say farewell to the uniformed and non-uniformed personnel […]

President Aquino says he wants Roxas to finish work at DILG

(Eagle News) — President Aquino has said that he would not want Interior and Local Government Secretary Mar Roxas to leave his department just yet as he would still have to finish pending work there. After gracing the 111th anniversary of the Bureau of Internal Revenue, Aquino hinted he would not want Roxas to resign just yet as head of the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG). “I might prevail on him to stay […]

DILG Sec. Roxas to resign, Palace assures

  (Eagle News) — Malacanang has assured that Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Manuel Roxas will resign as DILG head after he was endorsed by President Aquino on Friday as the administration’s standard-bearer for the 2016 presidential election. Deputy presidential spokesperson Abigail Valte said in an interview over government radio that this is a “given” so Roxas would not be accused of using his position at the DILG to advance his candidacy. […]

APRUB – Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)

Ang Bureau of Fire Protection o Kawanihan ng Pagtatanggol sa Sunog ay isang ahensya ng gobyerno na nasa ilalim ng Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG). Sila ang may pananagutang mag-implement ng mga national policies tungkol sa fire fighting and protection na karamihan ay nakapaloob sa New Fire Code of the Philippines (RA 9514).

Junjun Binay questions DILG suspension

Makati Mayor Junjun Binay questioned the legality of his suspension by the DILG. Binay added that it is baseless and illegal. He added that his camp is still waiting for the decision from the Court of Appeals regarding their request for a temporary restraining order or TRO against the Ombudsman’s orders to suspend him. Binay also appealed for the public’s understanding as the Makati City Hall’s services are temporarily affected due to the implementation of the […]

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.

Aquino says Roxas is still up for 2016 presidential race

BUSAN, South Korea (Eagle News Service) — President Aquino said Interior and Local Government Secretary Mar Roxas should not be counted out of the 2016 presidential race, even if latest Pulse Asia survey results showed he dropped to 6th place among the possible contenders. In an interview here at Busan, President Aquino said it is way too early to predict how possible presidential contenders would fare. President Aquino said there were people who will say […]