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Hilbay, Tañada: Comelec should probe Go shirts controversy

March 6, 2019 admin bong go campaign shirts, Comelec, DILG, erin tañada, Florin Hilbay, Latest News Stories, liga ng mga barangay, Nation

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2019 16:08:27 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) should investigate reports that government funds were used to buy campaign shirts with the image of senatorial aspirant Christopher “Bong” Go. Former Solicitor General Florin Hilbay hit Comelec for focusing more on detecting illegal posters instead of looking into the Bong Go case. “I think at the […]

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NYC commissioner for Visayas supports move to make ‘narco list’ public

March 5, 2019 admin DILG, Latest News Stories, midterm elections, narco list, news, NYC, Regions, Visayas

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2019 04:25:05 +0000

A commissioner of the National Youth Commission (NYC) is supporting the move to make public the list of politicians who are running

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‘Narco list’ might be out in a week – DILG

March 5, 2019 admin DILG, Eduardo Año, jonathan malaya, Latest News Stories, narco list, narco-politicians, Nation, war on drugs

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2019 16:20:44 +0000

The Department of the Interior and Local Government confirmed on Tuesday, March 5, that the “narco list” — the list of politicians allegedly involved in illegal drugs — might be released by next week.

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DILG chief: Bong Go shirts not bought with gov’t funds

March 5, 2019 admin Bong Go, Christopher Go, DILG, Eduardo Año, Gary Alejano, Latest News Stories, liga ng mga barangay, lnb, Nation

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2019 14:13:56 +0000

Interior Secretary Eduardo Año denied on Tuesday that campaign shirts from senatorial aspirant Christopher “Bong” Go, which were distributed during the Liga ng mga Barangay Convention held from Feb. 25 to 27 in Pasay, were funded by the government.

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Duterte OKs release of ‘narco list’

March 4, 2019 admin DILG, elections 2019, Latest News Stories, narco list, Nation, news, Rodrigo Duterte

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2019 05:11:59 +0000

President Rodrigo Duterte has agreed to release the ‘narco list’ ahead of the May 2019 midterm elections, Malacañang said Tuesday.

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DILG exec hits party-list group for ‘publicity stunt’

March 4, 2019 admin act party-list, DILG, elections 2019, jonathan malayan, Latest News Stories, Nation, news

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2019 03:09:50 +0000

The DILG said the appeal filed by ACT party-list before the court to stop the police from profiling its members was a “publicity stunt.”

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More lawmakers reject disclosure of narcolist

March 4, 2019 admin 2019 elections, DILG, Eduardo Año, Headlines, Latest News Stories, narcolist, narcopoliticians, Nation, Rodrigo Duterte, war on drugs

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2019 23:25:52 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — More lawmakers on Monday objected to Interior Secretary Eduardo Año’s plan to publish President Rodrigo Duterte’s list of narcopoliticians ahead of midterm elections in May, saying it would not guarantee that candidates suspected of involvement in the illegal drug trade would lose.

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DILG’s Diño orders barangay chiefs to lead vaccination drive

March 3, 2019 admin barangay captains, DILG, Latest News Stories, Martin Dino, measles, Nation, Vaccination

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2019 02:51:34 +0000

Interior Undersecretary Martin Diño ordered barangay chairpersons to lead the vaccination campaign amid the rising number of measles cases.

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2 senators, CHR oppose naming of politicians on narcolist

March 3, 2019 admin 2019 elections, CHR, DILG, Eduardo Año, Headlines, jacqualine de guia, Latest News Stories, narcolist, Nation, Panfilo Lacson, Richard Gordon, Rodrigo Duterte, war on drugs

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 03 Mar 2019 23:25:38 +0000

Two administration senators on Sunday opposed the plan of Interior Secretary Eduardo Año to publish President Rodrigo Duterte’s so-called narcolist in the run-up to midterm elections in May.

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Duterte appoints DILG spox as department undersecretary

March 1, 2019 admin DILG, Latest News Stories, local news, Malacañang, malaya, Nation, Philippine news update

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 02 Mar 2019 06:30:46 +0000

Malacañang has appointed former Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Spokesperson Jonathan Malaya as the department’s undersecretary.

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