QUEZON CITY, Dec. 5 — “Secure your families first, then man the command centers.” This was the instruction given by Secretary of the Interior and Local Government Mar Roxas to local officials and other first responder units in areas located along the path of Super Typhoon Ruby in order to ensure the efficiency of local governments’ response to emergency situations. “Our first responders, including the local officials, need to secure their families first so they […]
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DILG and BIR to do lifestyle check on PNP personnel
Interior and Local Government Secretary Mar Roxas admitted that he had asked the assistance of Bureau of Internal Revenue Commissioner Kim Henares to enforce lifestyle check for the entire police force. According to Roxas, he spoke with Henares to ask her help in observing the assets of the PNP personnel. The probe will begin with the policemen with a star rank level. Income tax returns will be just one of the possible targets of BIR in […]
DILG to create exclusive hotline
The Department of Interior and Local Government said that it will create an exclusive hotline that can be used to report members of the police force suspected to have ill-gotten wealth.
DILG announces P1.864 billion budget for 1,865 new patrol jeeps.
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Interior and Local Government announced that it has a P1.864 billion budget to buy 1,865 new patrol jeeps to “enhance police mobility.”Interior and Local Government Secretary Manuel A. Roxas has announced the start of a bidding process for the purchase of the vehicles meant “to enhance police mobility and shorten the response time to crime or rescue situation.” The DILG said it has a P1.864 billion budget for the […]
Roxas Lauds Patrol 117 for rescue of alleged hazing victims
MANILA, Philippines — Interior and Local Government Secretary Mar Roxas lauded Patrol 117 for being instrumental in the rescue of three De La Salle-College of St. Benilde students who were allegedly victims of a fraternity hazing incident in Manila.Roxas said that with Patrol 117’s swift and decisive actions and coordination, a Manila Red Cross ambulance was immediately sent to the condominium building where the four alleged hazing victims, including one who died, were rescued and […]
DILG reminds Filipinos to participate in Earth Hour
The Department of Interior and Local Government reminded everyone to participate in the Earth Hour on March 29, from 8:30 to 9:30 in the evening!
DILG encourages the Public to join Earth Hour on March 29
DILG encourages the Public to join Earth Hour on March 29 from 8:30 to 9:30 in the evening.
DILG Orders PNP to Fast-Track Civilian Hiring
MANILA, Philippines — To boost the number of policemen on the streets, Interior and Local Government Secretary, Mar Roxas, ordered the Philippine National Police to fast-track the hiring of civilians or non-uniformed personnel in their organization. Roxas’s order aims to encourage high school graduates and college undergraduates to join the PNP. He further advised interested applicants to go to the nearest PNP Regional, Provincial, City and Municipal stations in their area. With the hiring of […]
Vhong Navarro Camp Asks DILG to Tighten Security for TV Host
Vhong Navarro’s lawyer and manager met DILG Secretary Mar Roxas to ask for tighter security for the TV host.
