Turnover of governance won’t affect devolution process — DILG
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Tuesday said the transfer of administration in the local government ...
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Group urges LGUs to prioritize Routine Childhood Immunization alongside COVID-19 jabs
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a record-low of 40 percent for routine childhood vaccination, a pediatric infectious disease expert ...
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Lacson: To stop corruption, LGUs should get bigger share of budget
Presidential candidate Sen. Panfilo ‘Ping’ Lacson believes corruption could be stamped out if public officials do not feel the need ...
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The more important elections
"We do not lack good leaders in this country." In a unitary presidential constitutional republic such as the Philippines, the ...
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LandBank okays over P100-b loans to LGUs
State-run Land Bank of the Philippines said over the weekend it approved more than P100 billion in loans for 365 ...
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Villanueva calls for LGU help in employment recovery plan
Sen. Joel Villanueva on Sunday called for the institutionalization and localized employment structures in the National Employment Recovery Strategy (NERS). ...
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Some LGUs seen unprepared for devolved services
The architects of the devolution system transferring basic state services and facilities from the national government to local government units ...
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Solon to new LGU chiefs: Plan ahead
A legislator from the Bicol region on Thursday appealed to all incoming local elective executives in 2022 to focus on ...
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MMDA, LGUs have power to control caravans, MM motorcades
The Metro Manila Development Authority on Tuesday appealed to politicians and organizers of motorcades and caravans to follow the guidelines ...
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Solon bats for passage of fiscal bill for LGUs
CAMARINES Sur Rep. Luis Ray Villafuerte on Sunday urged the Senate to pass a bill boosting fiscal autonomy of local ...
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