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Barangay officials are at the receiving end of numerous complaints of neglect and inaction over their supposed failure to lend their ambulances to their distressed constituents prompting calls for the intervention of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on the matter. Feeling ....
(Photo by Ali Vicoy / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) DILG Spokesperson Jonathan Malaya said Thursday, April 8, that every local government unit (LGU) shall establish a Grievance and Appeals Committee where public concerns should be coursed through. “It’s usually in the City Social Welfare and Development Office. If it’s not acted upon properly, he can go to the JMIT (Joint Monitoring and Inspection Teams) headed by the DILG. That’s also per LGU, so we made the appeals system closer to the people),” Malaya said. Reports surfaced about claims of uncoordinated distribution of cash assistance in Metro Manila, Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna, and Rizal (NCR+) which apparrently increased frustration among the beneficiaries of the government’s financial assistance. ....