Category : National Government


Davao City Proposes Annual Aid for Barangay Health Workers

Davao City Councilor Danilo Dayanghirang suggests a one-time yearly financial assistance for Barangay Health Workers and Barangay Nutrition Scholars, aiming to enhance their benefits beyond current honorariums and gift certificates.

Bacolod Commits to DILG Anti-Epal Policy for Transparency

Bacolod City officials, led by Mayor Greg Gasataya, met with DILG-Bacolod director Christian Nagaynay to discuss strict implementation of the Anti-Epal policy, ensuring government projects avoid politicians' names and images to promote accountability.

Tagbilaran Police Nab Suspect in Beautician Murder

Police in Tagbilaran City have arrested a suspect for the brutal murder of a 37-year-old beautician. The victim was found dead in a grassy area on V. Inting Avenue, with the suspect confessing to the crime following a dispute over money.

DILG Warns Mayors on 'Award for a Fee' Scams

The Department of the Interior and Local Government issues a stern warning to mayors about fraudulent 'most outstanding mayor' awards that demand hefty fees, urging caution and verification.

Bacolod Gives P1.255M Aid to 117 Fire Victims

The Bacolod City Government and DSSD provided financial assistance to 117 families who lost homes in January 2026 fires, with funds allocated for rebuilding and relocation support.

Minglanilla Officials Suspended for 1 Year Over Permit Issue

Minglanilla Mayor Rajiv Enad, Vice Mayor Elanito Pena, and 10 councilors face a one-year suspension due to an administrative case involving the non-issuance of a permit to a private company, citing ground cracks and landslide risks in Barangay Guindarohan

Davao Occidental Crime Rate Falls 38% in 2025

Davao Occidental Police report a 38.38% decrease in eight focus crimes for 2025, with 61 cases compared to 99 in 2024, attributed to enhanced law enforcement and community cooperation.

DILG Enforces Anti-Epal Policy Nationwide

The Department of the Interior and Local Government mandates the removal of officials' names and images from all government-funded projects to curb political self-promotion.

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