DILG warns local officials against using their names and photos on government assistance packages. The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) warns local officials against using their names and photos in government assistance packages. In a report on Manila Bulletin, the DILG warned local government officials against using their names and photos in … Read more
DILG on Mark Anthony Fernandez vaccination: “Kahit saang anggulo, legally and morally, mali.” COVID-19 VACCINATION – The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said on Wednesday that the inoculation of actor Mark Anthony Fernandez was “legally and morally” wrong. Last week, the actor was inoculated with the AstraZeneca vaccine as part of the … Read more
The DILG would issue show cause orders against mayors receiving COVID-19 vaccines ahead of place in the priority list. The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) would issue show cause orders against mayors receiving COVID-19 vaccines ahead of place in the priority list. In a report on GMA News Online, the Department of … Read more
The IATF approved the uniform travel protocols for all LGUs. Malacañang on Saturday announced that the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) had approved the uniform travel protocols for local government units (LGUs). Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said in a briefing that under the said protocols, travelers need not undergo … Read more
No Christmas party, caroling, and large family reunions this Christmas season, according to DILG. The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Monday said that there would be no Christmas party, no caroling, and no large family reunions this Christmas season. The government was discouraging large family reunions during Christmas season in order to … Read more
DILG wanted to have a price standardization for COVID-19 RT-PCR tests in both public and private laboratories. The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) was calling for the price standardization for the RT-PCR test for COVID-19 in order to allow more people to avail of it. This, after the Department of Health (DOH) … Read more
Update on health condition of Sec. Eduardo Año DILG Undersecretary and spokesman Jonathan Malaya gave an update about the health condition of Interior Secretary Eduardo Año after contracting COVID-19 twice. According to the DILG executive, Eduardo Año tested negative in his latest swab test. “SILG (Secretary of the Interior and Local Government) is okay. Lumabas … Read more
Five telecommunicators of Emergency 911 Hotline had tested positive for COVID-19, according to DILG spox. Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) spokesperson Undersecretary Jonathan Malaya on Monday said that five telecommunicators of Emergency 911 Hotline had tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19). This, as Usec. Malaya said in an interview on GMA Network’s … Read more
Riders Involved in Motorcycle Pillion-Riding Accidents Using Faulty Material, DILG Official Says A DILG official said that the riders who were involved in motorcycle pillion-riding accidents were using faulty material. On Saturday (July 25, 2020), the Undersecretary Jonathan Malaya of the Department of the Interior and Local Government defended the measure requiring motorcycle riders to … Read more
DOH saw “nothing wrong” with employing gossipers to do contact tracing. The Department of Health (DOH) saw nothing wrong with employing gossipers to do contact tracing of people who might have close contact with people infected with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This, as Department of Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said at a press briefing … Read more