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Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin "Benhur" Abalos Jr. has proposed to interconnect the closed circuit television cameras (CCTV) in various cities and towns to further strengthen the government’s fight against all forms of criminal activities. Department of
“This is the right time to require businesses to install CCTVs. People are going out of their homes and in various establishments nowadays due to lower COVID-19 cases and a CCTV system is a powerful tool that can aid LGUs in ensuring public safety, deterring crimes, and identifying and apprehending culprits."
The Department of the Interior and Local Government has scrapped its Safe Philippines project, which would have installed a vast network of security cameras initially in Metro Manila and Davao City, a DILG official announced yesterday.