CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has declined to make a definitive legal ruling on Mayor Nestor Archival’s partial veto of City Ordinance No. 2809, which governs the distribution of…
MANILA, Philippines — Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla said Thursday that a 14-year-old student was taken into police custody for posting on social media a threat to launch a new attack on another Leyte school following the Tacloban…
ILOILO CITY — Former mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog said on Friday, May 15, that his appointment as undersecretary of the Department of the Interior and Local Government should put to rest lingering allegations linking him to Iloilo…
MANILA, Philippines — Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Saturday said that the agency is readying a 10,000-strong task force for a possible “dragnet” operation to arrest Senator Sen. Ronald “Bato”…
MANILA, Philippines — Fugitive former lawmaker Zaldy Co owns a €200 million (P14.18 billion), 10-bedroom home along the Champs-Élysées in Paris, France, and is staying there now, according to Interior Chief Jonvic Remulla. Champs-Élysées is an avenue…
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) reported on Monday that it uncovered recurring corrupt practices involving youth officials in two barangays in Makati City. Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla …
MANILA, Philippines — Interior Chief Jonvic Remulla apologized after police officers apprehended individuals for wearing no shirt under his department’s “Safer Cities” initiative, adding that the initiative will now “progress into other forms” amid public backlash. In…
MANILA – The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) is “strongly encouraging” local government units (LGUs) to take part in the nationwide efforts to conserve energy. Through Memorandum Circular No. 2026-023 dated March 16, 2026, the…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Monday reiterated the ban on the use of government-owned vehicles on weekends and holidays, unless the travel is directly related to official work.…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Public officials who display their identifiers on government-funded projects are now facing a nationwide crackdown, following stricter enforcement of the “Anti-Epal” policy of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG). The…
MANILA, Philippines — Authorities had received reports placing fugitive businessman Charlie “Atong” Ang in Cambodia. This was according to Interior Secretary Juanito Victor “Jonvic” Remulla on Thursday. However, Remulla said that he believed that Ang was still…
MANILA – The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Monday urged the public to file complaints against “epal” (credit-grabbing) local officials in the proper forum. DILG Secretary Jonvic Remulla said local leaders, including village…