DILG to launch BIDA program in Cebu City this November

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 11/05/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama has assured the national government, through the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), of the city’s support in the preparations for the grand launch of the…

Año gives Cebu gov’t until weekend to ‘rectify’ face mask rule

John Eric Mendoza - Reporter / @JEMendozaINQ 06/16/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Interior Secretary Eduardo Año on Thursday gave the Cebu provincial government until the weekend to “rectify” its ordinance making the use of face masks outdoors voluntary before resorting to legal remedies. Garcia issued Executive…

DILG ‘not recognizing’ Garcia’s EO on face masks

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 06/10/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said it does not recognize the executive order issued by Cebu Provincial Governor Gwen Garcia on ditching the use of face mask when outdoors.…

DILG eyes dialogue with Cebu gov’t on COVID-19 travel protocols

Cathrine Gonzales - Reporter / @cgonzalesINQ 02/10/2022

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) is eyeing a dialogue with the Cebu provincial government so that the province’s COVID-19 travel protocols will be aligned with the national government’s. DILG Undersecretary…

DILG wants impartiality in road clearing assessment

Consuelo Marquez - Reporter / @CMarquezINQ 02/12/2021

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Friday issued a directive mandating local government units (LGUs) to exercise impartiality when evaluating compliance with road clearing operations as the Feb. 15 deadline…

Village chief probed for sex during Zoom meeting

Nestor Corrales 08/28/2020

A village chief in Dasmariñas town in Cavite will be investigated and may even be removed from office after being caught on video engaging in a sexual act via Zoom, the Department of the Interior and Local…

A safer communal New Year’s celebration

Editorial 12/30/2016

As the clock winds down to New Year’s Day at midnight, we hope the local governments of Cebu will follow the directive of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) to monitor and crack down…

Cebu bags DILG governance award

Izobelle T. Pulgo 10/27/2016

CEBU province bagged this year’s Seal of Good Local Governance from the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) during the Philippine Local Governance Congress held in Manila last Oct. 27. Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III…

Nicole Cordoves wins first runner-up at Miss Grand International pageant

10/27/2016

THE PHILIPPINES’ bet to Miss Grand International 2016 came close to bringing home the crown with a first runner-up finish—the highest rank a Filipina beauty queen has achieved in the international beauty tilt, held this year at…

Medellin gets DILG housekeeping seal

Jeanette Malinao 02/24/2014

THE town of Medellin in northern Cebu was awarded the “Seal of Good Housekeeping” by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG). The “Seal of Good Housekeeping” affirmed the Medellin municipal government’s performance in governance…

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