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UNIFIED 911 REGIONAL COMMAND CENTER OPENS IN CEBU CITY

Oct 29, 2025

The first Regional Command Center of the Unified 911 system formally opens today, October 25, in Cebu City, serving as the central hub for emergency response coordination in the region. The Unified 911 serves as a centralized emergency hotline, re...
The first Regional Command Center of the Unified 911 system formally opens today, October 25, in Cebu City, serving as the central hub for emergency response coordination in the region. The Unified 911 serves as a centralized emergency hotline, replacing more than 30 local emergency numbers to streamline and improve emergency response coordination across the region.
DILG launches first Unified 911 in Cebu City

Oct 29, 2025

THE Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) officially launched the country’s first Regional Command Center as part of the new Unified 911 initiative in Cebu City on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025. The Regional Command Center will act as t...
THE Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) officially launched the country’s first Regional Command Center as part of the new Unified 911 initiative in Cebu City on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025. The Regional Command Center will act as the central hub for coordinating emergency responses throughout the region. The Unified 911 functions as a centralized hotline, consolidating over 30 local emergency numbers to enhance and streamline emergency response coordination.
Cebu City opens second Unified 911 hub to boost national emergency response

Oct 28, 2025

Cebu City is now home to the country’s second Unified 911 communication hub. The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), NGA 911, and PLDT launched the Visayas Regional Hub on October 25 at the PLDT Smart Experience Hub in Osmeña Boul...
Cebu City is now home to the country’s second Unified 911 communication hub. The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), NGA 911, and PLDT launched the Visayas Regional Hub on October 25 at the PLDT Smart Experience Hub in Osmeña Boulevard. The new site comes just a month after the first hub opened in Manila. It expands the reach of the country’s modern emergency hotline and ensures faster coordination for calls involving police, fire, medical, or disaster response.
Cebu launches Unified 911 Regional Center

Oct 27, 2025

he first Regional Command Center of the Unified 911 system is located in Cebu City and serves Central Visayas. The center is led by the Bureau of Fire Protection and staffed by 20 trained emergency telecommunicators.
he first Regional Command Center of the Unified 911 system is located in Cebu City and serves Central Visayas. The center is led by the Bureau of Fire Protection and staffed by 20 trained emergency telecommunicators.
Cebu launches unified 911 emergency hotline for faster response

Oct 27, 2025

CEBU CITY—Cebu now has a Unified 911 Emergency Hotline System, a new initiative designed to ensure faster response times during emergencies across Central Visayas. Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla formally opened the Visayas’...
CEBU CITY—Cebu now has a Unified 911 Emergency Hotline System, a new initiative designed to ensure faster response times during emergencies across Central Visayas. Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla formally opened the Visayas’ first 911 Regional Command Center on Saturday, Oct. 25, marking the start of the system’s operations.

Oct 27, 2025

Those living in Visayas can now access faster emergency response and real-time coordination after the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) inaugurated the country’s first 911 Regional Command Center in Cebu City on Saturday, Oct. 25...
Those living in Visayas can now access faster emergency response and real-time coordination after the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) inaugurated the country’s first 911 Regional Command Center in Cebu City on Saturday, Oct. 25, 385 days after Secretary Jonvic Remulla took his oath of office. The Cebu facility marks the first major milestone in the government’s plan to build a nationwide 911 network that connects Filipinos to emergency responders through a single, unifi...
DILG opens 911 Visayas command center in Cebu

Oct 27, 2025

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of the Interior and Local Government opened the first 911 regional command center in Cebu City on Saturday, bringing faster emergency response and real-time coordination to the people of Central Visayas, the DILG...
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of the Interior and Local Government opened the first 911 regional command center in Cebu City on Saturday, bringing faster emergency response and real-time coordination to the people of Central Visayas, the DILG said yesterday. Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla said the unified 911 system would enable people from Cebu, Bohol and other nearby provinces to talk to a Visayan-speaking emergency operator – a service that respects the language, culture and tra...
PILIPINOMIRROR - ISANG BANSA, ISANG HOTLINE: UNIFIED 911 INILUNSAD SA C. VISAYAS

Oct 27, 2025

CEBU – ALINSUNOD sa direktiba ni Pangulong Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. na paunlarin ang mga serbisyong pampamahalaan at matiyak na ang bawat Pilipino ay may agarang akses sa tulong sa oras ng pangangaila­ngan, pinangunahan ni Kalihim ng DILG Juanito Vict...
CEBU – ALINSUNOD sa direktiba ni Pangulong Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. na paunlarin ang mga serbisyong pampamahalaan at matiyak na ang bawat Pilipino ay may agarang akses sa tulong sa oras ng pangangaila­ngan, pinangunahan ni Kalihim ng DILG Juanito Victor “Jonvic” C. Remulla ang opisyal na paglulunsad ng Unified 911 Emergency Hotline System sa Central Visayas nitong Sabado sa PLDT Jones sa lalawigang ito.
Unified 911 system’s second regional hub launched in Cebu, makes access to emergency response easier, more inclusive

Oct 27, 2025

Cebu City is now the site of the second communication hub of the country’s unified 911 system launched last September by the DILG, NGA 911, and PLDT in Manila. The cutting-edge technology from NGA 911 that powers the system and is supported by the...
Cebu City is now the site of the second communication hub of the country’s unified 911 system launched last September by the DILG, NGA 911, and PLDT in Manila. The cutting-edge technology from NGA 911 that powers the system and is supported by the telecommunications infrastructure of PLDT and ePLDT has revolutionized the country’s emergency response capability, making world-class emergency communication in the country a reality.
Unified 911 system launched in Cebu

Oct 27, 2025

THE Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), along with the NGA 911, and telecommunications company PLDT Inc., launched the unified 911 system’s second regional hub in Cebu. DILG Secretary Juanito Victor C. Remulla, Jr. unveiled the...
THE Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), along with the NGA 911, and telecommunications company PLDT Inc., launched the unified 911 system’s second regional hub in Cebu. DILG Secretary Juanito Victor C. Remulla, Jr. unveiled the new hub last Oct. 25 at the PLDT Smart Experience Hub at Osmeña Boulevard, which will serve as its temporary site. Its permanent site will be built at the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) Headquarters in Lapu-Lapu City.