Tag: Jonvic Remulla

  • DILG Secretary Vows to Crack Down on Politically Active Police Officers

    In a bold move to maintain the integrity of the Philippine National Police (PNP), Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla has declared a strict policy against officers engaging in partisan politics. Remulla emphasized his commitment to prosecuting any PNP members found violating this rule, ensuring that legal processes are meticulously…

  • DILG Secretary Remulla Engages with Local Leaders to Enhance Government Efficiency

    In a proactive move to streamline government operations, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Juanito Victor ‘Jonvic’ Remulla Jr. has been actively engaging with local government officials across various regions. During a press conference at Camp John Hay in Baguio City on February 19, 2025, Remulla emphasized his commitment to improving the…

  • DILG Urges Governors to Equip Police with Motorcycles for Swift 911 Response

    The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has called on provincial governors to purchase motorcycles for local police forces to enhance their response times to emergencies reported via the national 911 hotline. DILG Secretary Jonvic Remulla emphasized the necessity of this initiative during the 7th General Assembly of the League of Provinces of…

  • DILG Secretary Remulla Prohibits Fire Personnel from Selling Fire Extinguishers

    MANILA – In a stern warning, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla has explicitly prohibited fire marshals from selling fire extinguishers to business owners seeking fire safety clearances. Remulla emphasized that any fire marshal caught engaging in such activities would be immediately dismissed. He urged the public to report any…

  • Philippine National Police Celebrated for Reducing Index Crimes by 9% in 2024

    MANILA – The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla praised the Philippine National Police (PNP) for their effective law enforcement strategies, which led to a significant 9.72% decrease in index crimes in 2024. During the PNP’s 34th foundation anniversary at Camp Crame, Remulla’s commendation was delivered by National Police Commission…

  • Philippine National Police Chief Marbil Prioritizes Reorganization and Election Security Amid Potential Term Extension

    Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil has expressed his contentment with the possibility of his term being extended. Speaking at the National Capital Region Police Office headquarters in Taguig City, Marbil emphasized his commitment to the ongoing reorganization of the police force and ensuring security for the upcoming May 12 elections. He…

  • Philippine National Police Supports Potential Extension of Chief Marbil’s Term

    The Philippine National Police (PNP) has expressed support for the potential extension of its chief, General Rommel Francisco Marbil, whose retirement is scheduled for next month. During a press briefing at Camp Crame, PNP spokesperson and Central Luzon Police chief, Brigadier General Jean Fajardo, stated that extending the term of a sitting PNP chief is…

  • Interior Secretary Assures Swift Arrest of Ex-BuCor Chief Bantag

    Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla announced on Tuesday that the arrest of former Bureau of Corrections director general Gerald Bantag is imminent. Speaking to reporters at the Palace, Remulla stated that authorities have pinpointed Bantag’s location, though they have yet to apprehend him. ‘We know where he is but we have not found…

  • President Marcos to Decide on PNP Chief Marbil’s Term Extension Before Retirement

    MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is set to make a crucial decision regarding the potential extension of Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Gen. Rommel Marbil’s term before his mandatory retirement on February 7, according to Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla. This announcement came after a meeting at…

  • Interior Secretary Assures Swift Arrest of Ex-Prison Chief Bantag

    Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla announced on Tuesday that the arrest of former Bureau of Corrections director general Gerald Bantag is imminent. Speaking to reporters at the Palace, Remulla confirmed that the government has pinpointed Bantag’s location, although he has not yet been apprehended. ‘We know where he is but we have not…