In an address that blended personal reflection with professional insight encompassing more than 36 years in public service, the Regional Director of the Department of the Interior and Local Government–National Capital Region (DILG-NCR) Maria Lourdes L. Agustin, CESO III delivered a heartfelt speech before a new cohort of Local Government Operations Officers (LGOOs), highlighting the continue reading : DILG-NCR Regional Director Maria Lourdes L. Agustin Inspires New Generation of Public Servants with Powerful Message of Integrity, Purpose, and Vision

More than 200 representatives from local government units (LGUs) and experts from various organizations convened for the inaugural session of Project AGSIKAP, with the theme “Advancing Infrastructure Development through Gender Mainstreaming,” held on May 27, 2025, at Novotel Manila Araneta City, Cubao, Quezon City. Spearheaded by the Project Development and Management Unit (PDMU) of the continue reading : DILG-NCR launches Project AGSIKAP 2025, champions gender mainstreaming in infrastructure development

Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Juanito Victor C. Remulla, together with National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) Chief Brig. Gen. Anthony Aberin, and key district directors, observed a high-level simulation exercise on Monday at the Quezon City Police District-Integrated Command and Control Center (QCPD-IC3) in Camp Karingal. Joining them in the continue reading : DILG Secretary Juanito Victor C. Remulla Leads Inspection of Police Simulation Drill at QCPD Command Center

The Department of the Interior and Local Government – National Capital Region (DILG-NCR) held its Third Regional Team Conference held on May 21, 2025 at Park Inn by Radisson SM North. As part of the mandate of the Department to continuously capacitate Local Government Units, the Regional Top Management focused their discussion on the implementation continue reading : DILG-NCR Regional Team Conference Tackles Capacity Development for Newly-Elected Officials

In a significant move toward strengthening public service delivery and transparency, the DILG National Capital Region (DILG-NCR) has commenced strategic preparations for the implementation of key initiative such as the LegalCARES, and the Open Government Partnership (OGP) Orientation, as well as the discussion of updates on program deliverables in the Planning Officers’ Meeting all of continue reading : DILG-NCR lays the groundwork in strategic preparations for LegalCARES and OGP Orientation, Planning Officers’ Meeting

With the successful completion of on-site validations and rigorous assessments in all 17 NCR Local Government Units (LGUs) from April 22 to May 8, 2025, the Regional Inter-Agency Committee (RIAC) gathered for a two-day deliberation at the Hive Hotel and Convention Place on May 21-22, 2025. This important activity marks the final step before feedback continue reading : RIAC Convenes to Finalize 2024 LGU Compliance Assessment, Champions Collaboration for a Cleaner Manila Bay

As part of the Open Gov Week 2025 celebration, the Department of the Interior and Local Government – National Capital Region (DILG-NCR) facilitated a session titled, “Headway to Resilient Governance: Building the Resilience and Withstanding Risks of National Capital Region through Multi-Stakeholder Solutions” on May 21, 2025, at Luxent Hotel, Quezon City. The session was continue reading : DILG-NCR showcases multi-stakeholder resilience initiatives during Open Gov Week 2025

In celebration of this year’s Open Gov Week, the Department of the Interior and Local Government – National Capital Region (DILG-NCR), together with the Quezon City Open Government Partnership (OGP) Local Steering Committee, co-hosted the session titled, “Capacitate to Collaborate: Empowering Stakeholders for Participatory and Accountable Governance” on May 21, 2025, at Luxent Hotel, Quezon continue reading : DILG-NCR, Quezon City OGP Steering Committee co-host session on participatory governance in Open Gov Week 2025

The Department of the Interior and Local Government – National Capital Region (DILG-NCR) has officially completed this year’s Local Government Unit Compliance Assessment (LGU-CA) for the Manila Bay Clean-up, Rehabilitation, and Preservation Program onsite validation and assessment on May 8, 2025. Commencing on April 24, 2025, the assessment, conducted by the Regional Inter-Agency Committee (RIAC), continue reading : DILG-NCR Completes the 2025 LGU Compliance Assessment for MBCRP Program Implementation for Performance Year 2024

The DILG National Capital Region received the Silver DILG Gender and Development Seal at the GAD Seal Recognition Rites held at the Sequioa Hotel on May 7, 2025. Recipients of the GAD Seal were recognized for its commitment in embodying RA 9710 across its core values, initiatives, internal systems, policies as well as in the continue reading : DILG-NCR Earns Silver GAD Seal in Recognition of Gender and Development Excellence