FILE PHOTO: Department of the Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla reminds local government units (LGUs) to enforce regulations on firecrackers to prevent injuries during New Year celebrations. In a memorandum, Remulla urged LGUs t
BACOLOD CITY, Philippines As volcanic activities persist at Kanlaon, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) in Western Visayas urged local governments and disaster officials on Negros Island to prepare for a possible escalation to Alert Level 4. Under th
COTABATO CITY The local government units of the eight newly created Bangsamoro towns in Cotabato province in Region 12 now have periodic subsidies for operations and public service thrusts7kplay, a regional official said. The committee hearing is sc
BACOLOD CITY, Philippines Local government units (LGUs) affected by the Dec. 9eruption of Mt. Kanlaon, whose disaster funds are now almost depleted, are seeking help from the national government to feed residents evacuated from the six-kilometer per