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Oct 29, 2025
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), in partnership with NGA 911 and PLDT, has inaugurated the country’s second regional hub for the Unified 911 emergency response system, expanding nationwide access to fast, reliable, and incl...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), in partnership with NGA 911 and PLDT, has inaugurated the country’s second regional hub for the Unified 911 emergency response system, expanding nationwide access to fast, reliable, and inclusive emergency services.
The Visayas Regional Hub, officially launched on October 25 at the PLDT Smart Experience Hub along Osmeña Boulevard, Cebu City, serves as the counterpart to the National Command Center (NCC) in Manila, which opened last S...
Oct 29, 2025
Operational na ang unang 911 Regional Command Center sa Visayas na matatagpuan sa Cebu City.
Pinangunahan ni Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla ang paglulunsad nito noong Sabado, October 25.
Nagbabala na...
Operational na ang unang 911 Regional Command Center sa Visayas na matatagpuan sa Cebu City.
Pinangunahan ni Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla ang paglulunsad nito noong Sabado, October 25.
Nagbabala naman si Sec. Remulla laban sa mga nagtatangkang gumawa ng prank calls.
Oct 29, 2025
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro welcomed the launch of the first Regional Command Center System of the new Unified 911 on Saturday, October 25, at the PLDT-Jones Office in Cebu City, calling it a vital step toward improved coordination and emergency...
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro welcomed the launch of the first Regional Command Center System of the new Unified 911 on Saturday, October 25, at the PLDT-Jones Office in Cebu City, calling it a vital step toward improved coordination and emergency preparedness.
Baricuatro hailed the initiative in fulfillment of “the promise that someone will always answer the call for help.” The Unified 911 system aims to ensure faster response, clearer communication, and a stronger connection between front...
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
Oct 27, 2025
The event, held in Cebu City, was also graced by Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla, along with local chief executives from Metro Cebu.
In her message, Governor Baricuatro expressed her full support for...
The event, held in Cebu City, was also graced by Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla, along with local chief executives from Metro Cebu.
In her message, Governor Baricuatro expressed her full support for the initiative, emphasizing its vital role in improving coordination and speeding up emergency response efforts in the Visayas.