The Philippines is a country with a long-standing history of fiscal decentralization. Municipalities have been authorized, in principle, to access debt financing as far back as 1975. Despite ...

As the nation marks the 34th anniversary of the Local Government Code, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) reaffirmed its full commitment to empowering local government units ...

The Quezon City government has approved a landmark Green Building Code as part of efforts to promote sustainable building ...

Interior Secretary Juanito Victor Remulla. INQUIRER PHOTO / NIÑO JESUS ORBETA     MANILA, Philippines — The Department of the ...

Former Mayor Michael “Mike” Rama is perpetually disqualified from running for any elective local position. The Commission on ...

AFTER government spending slowed the growth of the Philippine economy in the third quarter this year, a business leader called on the government to “fix the domestic economy” first instead of being ...

With Typhoon Uwan now within the Philippine Area of Responsibility, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG ...