Tag: barangay
Duterte considers arming barangay officials to help fight war on drugs
By Arjay L. Balinbin, Reporter
PRESIDENT Rodrigo R. Duterte announced on Tuesday, June 12, that he might consider arming the newly elected village chiefs to...
Gov’t to new barangay captains: Help campaign for federalism
THE Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) called on new barangay captains to help the national government in its campaign for federalism as President Rodrigo R. Duterte on Thursday led the oath-taking of 3,003 new barangay captains from Central Visayas in Lapu-Lapu City.
Malabon barangay chairman in drug list faces charges
A barangay official included in the recently released ‘narco-list’ by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) faces charges for involvement in the illegal drug...
PNP to heighten security in poll hotspots ahead of barangay, SK...
The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) called for the Philippine National Police (PNP) to intensify its security measures, particularly in election hotspots,...
PDEA to release watchlist of barangay officials involved in illegal drugs
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) is set to release its watchlist of barangay officials involved in illegal drugs within the week.
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