As the 2025 national and local elections near, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has urged all local ...

Under Memorandum Circular No. 2025-035, the DILG designated the existing Barangay Development Council as the Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (LDRRM) Council, responsible for approving the ...

By virtue of Memorandum Circular 2025-037, the DILG directed LGUs to allow political entities to use public facilities for lawful purposes such as assemblies and meetings. This covers the use of ...

The DILG added that its directive refers to barangay halls, civic centers, covered courts, multi-purpose halls, open spaces, parks, plazas, recreational centers, sports complexes, and other public ...

The DILG has also directed the mobilization and deployment of law and traffic enforcers, barangay tanods, Barangay Peacekeeping Action Teams (BPATs), public safety forces, medical personnel ...