President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced the expansion of direct funding to local government units (LGUs) and new food assistance and scholarship initiatives to strengthen national and local coordination.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced his commitment to boost funding for local government units in the upcoming national budget, contingent on the continued success of existing government assistance programs.

Malacañang has ordered transport authorities to work closely with local government units and the interior department to ensure the seamless implementation of measures aimed at helping public utility…

Government workers in Tacloban City, Philippines, are requesting additional transport support as fuel costs and transportation fares continue to rise, prompting local government units to implement interventions.

Most local government units (LGUs) in the country are not spending enough to deliver basic but comprehensive primary healthcare (PHC) to their constituents, despite having sufficient fiscal resources…

Several local government units and educational institutions in the Philippines have switched to online classes on March 26 due to a nationwide transport strike.

Lingayen, a town in Pangasinan, has suspended community gatherings as part of efforts to conserve energy, following an advisory from the DILG for local government units to cut energy use.

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.

SAN ANTONIO, Zambales — More towns in this province have begun adopting a four-day workweek for government employees as part of efforts to conserve fuel and electricity amid rising global oil prices. Local government units (LGUs) in the municipalities of San Antonio, Masinloc, and Candelaria announced on Monday the implementation of a compressed workweek. San

Nearly 40 million PLN has been allocated for a competition to support energy efficiency, specifically for insulating buildings in Lublin. Local government units can apply for these grants until the end of March.

A petition filed on March 3 asks the Supreme Court to enforce and clarify the automatic release of the national tax allocation (NTA) to Local Government Units (LGUs).

Proposals to ban political dynasties in local government units are gaining ground, according to House committee on suffrage and electoral reforms chair Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has launched an initiative to directly release P58 billion in national government funding assistance to local government units (LGUs), aiming for greater accessibility and transparency.

Local government units in the Soccsksargen region of the Philippines have been warned by the Office of Civil Defense to brace for a possible "super" El Niño phenomenon expected to hit the country starting June.

Malacañang has called on national agencies and local government units to help farmers and traders by not delaying food trucks, leveraging reduced toll and port fees to mitigate the impact of high fuel costs on food prices.

The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) has reminded local government units in Negros to ensure no human activity within the 4-kilometer permanent danger zone of Kanlaon Volcano.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. committed to addressing financial and administrative limitations faced by local government units (LGUs) in the Philippines, aiming to amend the 35-year-old Local Government Code to improve service delivery.

A discussion is underway in Poland regarding whether trips subsidized by former employers constitute taxable income for retirees. Local government units often fund such social activities for former employees from social benefits funds.

Local government units and the national government in the Philippines have committed to fostering diversity and inclusion, recognizing the growing role of businesses in creating fair and valued environments for employees.

The League of Municipalities of the Philippines (LMP) is advocating for an increased share of national tax revenues for local government units (LGUs) to enhance service delivery.

Quezon Governor Angelina Tan has called on all local government units in the province to activate their Local Price Monitoring Coordinating Councils following recent reports of price increases and profiteering.

Several government agencies and local government units across the country have begun implementing a four-day workweek following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s directive to conserve energy amid…

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…

Vice President Sara Duterte has called on local government units to permanently ban motorcades and vehicle caravans amid rising fuel prices due to the conflict in the Middle East.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. stated that national government assistance to local government units (LGUs) should reach every LGU, irrespective of the political affiliation of their leaders.

Local chief executives met with Malacañang officials to strategize on the prudent allocation of nearly P60-billion in funding for local projects this year, including barangay-level support.

After three years of budget deficits, Polish local governments achieved a record operational surplus of 1.8 billion PLN last year, with only 59 out of 205 local government units reporting a negative operational result.

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 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.

A Philippine lawmaker is proposing to institutionalize regular meetings between homeowners’ associations (HOAs) and local government units (LGUs) to ensure community needs are considered in policymaking.

The Ministry of Transportation and Communication in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (MOTC-BARMM) has initiated a P7,500 fuel subsidy program for the transport sector in Cotabato City, following similar rollouts by local government units in other provinces, including Kidapawan City.

Advocates in Pangasinan, Philippines, are urging local government units to launch a determined and consistent campaign to curb illegal gambling in the province, citing current police efforts as insufficient.

Local government units in the Philippines are facing increased demands for subsidies from the transport sector as fuel prices continue to soar, marking the second hike since the Middle East crisis began.

House of Representatives Speaker Faustino 'Bojie' Dy III has acknowledged the necessity of amending the Local Government Code of 1991 to better enable local government units (LGUs) to fulfill their evolving roles.

A legal interpretation states that municipalities or other local government units lack the legal basis to sell receivables from lease or rental agreements using civil law mechanisms.

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.

Rzeczpospolita clarifies that teachers' entitlements to days off depend on their employment basis, distinguishing between schools run by local government units and non-public institutions.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has engaged city local government units (LGUs) in the Philippines to expedite classroom construction nationwide, aiming to address a backlog of nearly 150,000 classrooms.

A farm advocacy group in the Philippines is calling for local government units to mandate registration for agricultural traders to prevent predatory practices and ensure fair prices for farmers and fisherfolk.