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(Eagle News) — The Sagada government has declined a request for a team, including director Joyce Bernal and actor Piolo Pascual, to reportedly shoot in the municipality video materials to be used for the President’s next State of the Nation Address. In a Facebook post, the municipal government said the request was made via a phone call by a coordinator from the Malacanang Broadcast Staff-RTVM to the Sagada mayor and to the Municipal Disaster Risk […]
(Eagle News)–Local government units should take the lead role in protecting their residents as some areas transition into a general community quarantine. In a statement, Interior Secretary Eduardo Año said LGU officials should implement minimum health standards strictly in their communities. These include the use of face masks in public places, curfew implementation, the maintenance of physical distancing in markets and other public places, and one-passenger rule in tricycles, among others. He said local officials […]
(Eagle News)–President Rodrigo Duterte has said local government units would receive an overall P30 billion in financial aid from the national government so they could sustain efforts to address the coronavirus disease 2019 crisis. The P30.8 billion grant, which was equivalent to each LGU’s Internal Revenue Allotment or share of the national government revenues for month, was set to be released by the Department of Budget and Management, the President’s second weekly report to Congress […]
(Eagle News)–The Department of the Interior and Local Government will start checking the compliance of local government units to a DILG memo for them to clear public roads of obstructions by Monday, Sept. 30. In a statement issued by Interior spokesperson Jonathan Malaya, the DILG said DILG validation teams will be deployed to the LGUs to make sure they meet the criteria set in DILG’s Memorandum Circular 121-2019 that was based on President Rodrigo Duterte’s […]
Report by Sunny Liste, Courtesy of Jake Monteclaro Eagle News Service SAN MIGUEL, Surigao del Sur — Isinagawa ang isang medical mission para sa mga Lumads o mga katutubo sa Barangay Upper Bagyang at Calatngan, San Miguel, Surigao del Sur. Katuwang sa nasabing medical mission si Director Jose Llacuna kasama ang labing-isang (11) personnel na ipinadala ng Department of Health (DOH) at sa pakikipagtulungan na rin ng Local Government Unit (LGU). Hindi alintana ng medical team ang hirap at […]
