Tag: obstructions

DILG to check LGUs’ compliance to order to clear obstructions starting Monday, Sept. 30

(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 […]

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DILG: No determination yet on which LGUs are fully compliant with order to clear roads

(Eagle News)–The Department of the Interior and Local Government has yet to determine which local government units are fully compliant with the order to clear all roads of obstructions. Interior spokesperson Jonathan Malaya said the deadline for the clearing, after all, is Sept. 29, based on  Interior Secretary Eduardo Año’s Memorandum Circular No. 2019-121 issued on July 29. Año issued the memorandum  in compliance with President Rodrigo Duterte’s directive to clear public roads  in his […]

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Metro Manila mayors given 60 days to clear streets of obstructions

(Eagle News)–Metro Manila mayors have been given 60 days to clear streets of obstructions. Interior Undersecretary for Operations Epimaco Densing said a memorandum order to this effect was already being drafted by the agency, days after President Rodrigo Duterte ordered Interior Secretary Eduardo Año to take action on local government units that do not “reclaim” public roads.” The President issued the directive to Año on Monday, July 25, during his fourth State of the Nation […]

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