Remulla: Bribe suspects in flood control scandal to face charges soon

Jason Sigales 01/19/2026

MANILA, Philippines — Interior Chief Jonvic Remulla revealed on Monday that the individuals who allegedly tried to bribe him and Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla would soon face charges over the flood control scandal. In an interview on…

Binaliw landfill: DILG chief Remulla to visit ground zero

Pia Piquero 01/09/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla is set to visit the Binaliw landfill’s ground zero following the deadly collapse that left one person dead, dozens missing, and several others rescued, as authorities…

DILG urge Filipinos abroad to help in hunt for Zaldy Co

Dexter Cabalaza, Luisa Cabato 12/02/2025

MANILA, Philippines — Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla has asked Filipinos abroad to help track down resigned lawmaker and fugitive Zaldy Co, who is now wanted for his role in anomalies involving the government’s flood control projects. In…

Cebu City Mayor cancels trip ahead of TD Verbena’s landfall

Airam Limatog 11/24/2025

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival has canceled his scheduled trip to Yokohama, Japan, due to the threat posed by Tropical Depression Verbena. Archival was set to leave on Monday night, November 24, to…

PNP start Zaldy Co manhunt at Taguig luxury condo

Dianne Sampang, Gabryelle Dumalag, Krixia Subingsubing, Mary Joy Salcedo 11/23/2025

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Saturday has directed the Philippine National Police (PNP) to execute the arrest warrants for former Ako Bicol Rep. Zaldy Co and 15 others accused…

DILG to Zaldy Co, 15 others: ‘You have until Monday to turn selves in’

Dianne Sampang - @inquirerdotnet 11/23/2025

MANILA, Philippines — Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Friday said that Former Ako Bicol Rep. Zaldy Co and 15 others with arrest warrants in relation to anomalous flood control projects have…

DILG asks parents not to let their kids join ‘gangstas’ for INC rally

Jason Sigales - Reporter 11/14/2025

MANILA, Philippines — DILG Secretary Jonvic Remulla warned parents not to let their children join “gangsta” groups that could incite chaos and disorder during the three-day rally led by the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC), which begins Sunday.…

Duke Frasco, 7 mayors charged for Eurotrip amid Tino

Airam Limatog 11/11/2025

Administrative and criminal complaints have been filed against a Cebu congressman and seven municipal mayors who allegedly neglected their duties, traveling abroad as typhoon Tino approached and battered Cebu.…

Typhoon Uwan: DILG to sanction execs who left PH amid Uwan

Dexter Cabalza, Jason Sigales 11/11/2025

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) will study possible criminal and administrative sanctions against 20 local government officials who still left the country despite a ban on foreign trips imposed from Nov. 9 to…

P500M-worth of insertion slipped into PNP’s 2025 intel funds

Charie Abarca - Reporter 10/16/2025

MANILA, Philippines — A staggering P500 million-worth of insertion in the intelligence fund of the Philippine National Police (PNP) for 2025 was made by a person who also “requested 3,000 containers of fish,” according to Interior and…

DILG: Mendiola riot paid, organized attack, not a legitimate protest

Philippine News Agency 09/24/2025

MANILA, Philippines – The Sept. 21 riot in Mendiola involving minors was orchestrated by an organized group that paid participants to stir chaos, with the intent to destabilize the government, Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla confirmed on Tuesday. Remulla…

DPWH chief seeks police, military help in solving flood control mess

Ferdinand Patinio - Philippine News Agency 09/23/2025

MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has asked the assistance of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) and the Department of National Defense (DND) in its investigation into anomalous flood…

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