Jonvic Remulla

Jonvic Remulla is the current Secretary of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) under President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., focusing on improving traffic management, disaster response, and waste management in Metro Manila. He has proposed an all-day ban on street parking to alleviate traffic congestion and aims to establish a unified 911 emergency response system nationwide.

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Last updated at August 2, 2025.

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DILG proposes all-day ban on street parking in Metro Manila; lawyers group supports partial ban

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) is considering an all-day ban on public street parking in Metro Manila to improve traffic congestion, but a lawyers' group supports only a partial ban during rush hours.
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Barangay and SK elections rescheduled to Nov 2026

Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla announced on Thursday, July 31, that the next barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections will be held on the first Monday of November 2026 instead of December 2025.
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Marcos admin arrests over 153K drug suspects, seizes PHP80B drugs

Halfway into President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s term, his administration's anti-narcotics drive has arrested over 153,000 drug suspects and seized PHP80 billion worth of drugs from July 2022 to June 2025.
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DENR, DHSUD discuss incentives for developers to integrate flood control measures

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is discussing with the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development ways to encourage developers to integrate flood control measures into their projects, following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s pronouncement against corruption in flood control projects.
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PNP chief wins charity boxing match by default; raises PHP20M

A charity boxing match between Philippine National Police Chief Gen. Nicolas Torre III and acting Davao City Mayor Sebastian 'Baste' Duterte has raised over PHP20 million in cash donations and ticket sales.
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Marcos Jr.'s SONA on July 28 amid weather warnings

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) is set for July 28, with Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla urging the President to proceed despite severe weather conditions.
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Bulacan mayor requires flood photos for aid

The Calumpit local government in Bulacan launched an 'e-ayuda' mechanism on Wednesday that drew criticism for requiring residents to upload photos showing floodwaters inside their homes to receive financial assistance.
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Malacañang suspends classes, allows hybrid work due to Typhoon Emong

Malacañang suspended classes and allowed hybrid work arrangements for non-essential government personnel in Metro Manila and several provinces due to heavy rains forecasted on Friday, July 25.
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Duterte calls for professional govt messaging during suspensions

Vice President Sara Duterte called for professionalism in government announcements regarding class and work suspensions during inclement weather, criticizing the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG)’s approach as insensitive.
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DILG Sec Remulla defends casual messaging on habagat

DILG Secretary Jonvic Remulla defended his agency's casual messaging style regarding class and work suspensions due to the habagat, saying he had no ill intentions.
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