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Robredo urges gov’t to allocate more funds for women

Liberal Party vice president bet c has urged the national and local government to allocate more funds for the women and children’s desk.

DILG Yolanda assistance delayed

In spite of a full release of P1.778 billion in funds by April 2014, the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) failed to fully implement the first batch of its Rehabilitation Assistance on Yolanda (RAY).

Bongbong pushes for greater empowerment of LGUs

Senator Bongbong Marcos is pushing for greater empowerment to local government units as key to addressing poverty and hunger in the country. “A change in the

Almendras wishes no more truck bans in the future

The truck ban is not the solution to the traffic problems, Cabinet Secretary Rene Almendras reiterated as he expressed hope no more local government will

Aquino thumbs down bigger funds for LGUs

President Benigno Aquino III spoiled the excitement of town mayors as he unequivocally rejected the proposal to increase the share of local government units (LGUs)

LGUs should get bigger slice of nat’l revenue pie — Koko

Sen. Aquilino”Koko” Pimentel III is pushing for the grant of additional funding for local government units (LGUs) to allow them to respond quickly and efficiently

LGUS deserve bigger cut from gov’t taxes and duties — Koko

Sen. Koko Pimentel said he is convinced that it is high time that Congress move to tackle a bill he filed which seeks to amend