Department of the Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla gave an update on two fugitives his agency has been tracking for months, one reportedly staying at a posh address.

The article discusses the Department of the Interior and Local Government's (DILG) Memorandum Circular No. 2026-006, issued on January 29, 2026, which directs local officials regarding the "Anti-Epal Policy."

The Philippine National Police (PNP) announced a decrease in crimes against persons but noted a slight increase in theft cases, as the Department of the Interior and Local Government’s (DILG) Safer Cities program entered its second week.

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) in the Philippines has reminded local government units (LGUs) that their sanggunian sessions must be held within their respective territorial jurisdictions, warning against non-compliance.

Malacañang dismissed criticisms that the Department of the Interior and Local Government’s (DILG) Safer Cities Initiative is anti-poor, stating that discipline should not be labeled as discrimination.

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has implemented a new policy banning minors from Metro Manila streets after 10 p.m. It also prohibits public drinking and gambling at night, with exceptions for permitted community events.

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has advised local government units (LGUs) in the Philippines to cut their energy use by 10 to 20 percent.

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) issued a warning against an alleged scammer using the name and photo of Secretary Jonvic Remulla to solicit funds.

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has filed a criminal complaint against Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) chief Jesus Fernandez for allegedly receiving P14.7 million in kickbacks from the “systematic manipulation” of the bureau’s bidding process. The alleged anomaly stemmed from the bidding for the supply of 132 ambulances

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) and the Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) reiterated that violations under the Anti-Violence Against Women and Their Children Act (RA 9262) are public crimes, meaning settlements cannot stop legal proceedings.

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) in the Philippines has called on local government units (LGUs) to ensure unimpeded fuel deliveries in their areas of responsibility. The directive cites an Executive Order.

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) in the Philippines has called on local government units (LGUs) to pass ordinances that would back its Safer Cities initiative.

The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) Director Maj. Gen. Anthony Aberin called on law enforcers in Manila to exercise 'compassion and common sense' while implementing the Department of the Interior and Local Government’s 'Safer Cities' initiative.

Otak, the US subsidiary of South Korean firm Hanmi Global, has been awarded an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract worth $400 million with the US Department of the Interior's National Park Service.

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) reported a 107% increase in fire incidents, totaling 170, during Holy Week and the preceding days in 2026.

The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) in the Philippines has procured P46.1 million worth of fresh, locally grown produce directly from farmers to feed inmates, as reported by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG).

Business and agriculture groups in the Philippines have expressed support for the government's intensified crackdown on illicit tobacco manufacturing and smuggling, commending the efforts of the Department of the Interior and Local Government.

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Monday urged local government units (LGUs) to promote healthier lifestyles amid rising overweight rates in the…

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) will instruct all its offices, attached agencies, and local government units (LGUs) to reduce operational costs due to rising fuel prices caused by Middle East tensions.

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) announced that an order to replace Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) chief Director Jesus Fernandez will be issued soon, following weeks of corruption complaints.

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) revealed a pattern of corrupt practices, including kickbacks and forgery, in Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) projects in two Makati City villages.

The Department of the Interior and Local Government–National Youth Commission (DILG-NYC) in the Philippines has launched a nationwide cyber shield training program. The initiative aims to equip Filipino youth with digital literacy skills to combat misinformation and online scams.

The Philippine National Police announced that 75,492 local ordinance violators have been arrested under the Department of the Interior and Local Government’s 'Safer Cities' program. The arrests were reported as of Monday.

Law experts and jurisprudence advise on how individuals can protect their rights amidst the Department of the Interior and Local Government's (DILG) 'Safer Metro Manila Plan,' emphasizing that arrests should not occur for fine-only violations or curfew breaches by minors.

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) in the Philippines has announced a ban on liquor drinking sprees on public roads, roaming around topless, and videoke activities past 10 p.m. The measures aim to maintain public order.

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) announced it will file administrative and criminal charges against 45 current and former officials of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) over alleged irregularities in firetruck deals.

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) will be procuring drones to help patrol the country’s waters in a bid to curb the illegal drug trade. “I think the best approach here is we have to go to higher technology to eliminate the problem,” DILG Secretary Jonvic Remulla

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga— Vice Mayor Jen Capil began serving as mayor of Porac, Pampanga, on Monday, after her father, Jaime “Jing” Capil, was suspended for 90 days due to graft related to operating a Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (Pogo) in the municipality. Myra Soriano, provincial director of the Department of the Interior and

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has filed graft complaints against the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) chief for an alleged P14.7-million ambulance bribery scheme.

MANILA, Philippines — An order to replace Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) Director Jesus Fernandez will be issued soon, Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla said on Tuesday. The head of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), which oversees the BFP, previously confirmed that he recommended President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. remove Fernandez over alleged