03-19-2024 Unang Hirit.avi
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00:00Good morning. Here are the first news updates of GMA Integrated News.
00:07Two people were arrested for selling and buying stolen motorcycles.
00:14The latest about a viral teacher while being nervous on TikTok Live will be covered in our program on the Department of Education.
00:26And as a sign of the start of the Lenten season, the people of Greece are throwing stones at each other.
00:36The task force of the Department of the Interior and Local Government or DILG is now at the ball to investigate the resort built in the middle of Chocolate Hills.
00:45According to DILG Secretary Benjar Abalos, the team will find out who has the responsibility and what are the violated laws.
00:53Together with the local officials who are investigating, the result of the investigation is expected within three weeks.
01:03We would like to know what lapses happened here. If there's no problem, there's no crime.
01:09We will file this in the office of the Ombudsman. We will file this for possible suspension, dismissal, all of that. We will file that.
01:18We are under the supervision of the DILG. So it's okay. From the start, we were anticipating that the DILG will come in about this.
01:28Especially, it has become a national issue.
01:32Meanwhile, aside from Chocolate Hills, Senator Rafi Tulfo said that there are also businesses built in the area of Mount Apo in Davao.
01:41Mount Apo is also a protected area like Chocolate Hills.
01:45The Department of Environment and Natural Resources has no direct response on the businesses built in Mount Apo.
01:51But they said that they are reviewing the structures built in other protected areas in the country.
01:57DNR said that even if there are protected areas, the owner of the area must comply with their regulations.
02:06Not only in Bohol, even in Mount Apo in Davao, the same thing happened.
02:14Within the buffer zone, different structures of businesses that should be prohibited were built.
02:24We have given instructions to our regional offices to review or to assess all the structures.
02:31They have the appropriate permits, one. And two, if they should be allowed in the area.