(PAGASA 24-HOUR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST as of Wednesday, 30 October 2024) At 3:00 AM today, the center of the eye of Typhoon "LEON" {KONG-REY} was estimated based on all available data at 380 km East of Aparri, Cagayan or 395 km East of Calayan, Cagayan (18.8 °N, 125.2°E) with maximum sustained winds of 165 km/h and gustiness of up to 205 km/h. It is moving West Northwestward at 15 km/h. 𝗙𝗒π—₯π—˜π—–π—”π—¦π—§ π—ͺπ—˜π—”π—§π—›π—˜π—₯ π—–π—’π—‘π——π—œπ—§π—œπ—’π—‘: Butuan City, Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, Dinagat Islands, Surigao del Norte and Surigao del Sur will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms due to Localized Thunderstorms. Possible flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms. 𝗙𝗒π—₯π—˜π—–π—”π—¦π—§ π—ͺπ—œπ—‘π—— 𝗔𝗑𝗗 π—–π—’π—”π—¦π—§π—”π—Ÿ π—ͺπ—”π—§π—˜π—₯ π—–π—’π—‘π——π—œπ—§π—œπ—’π—‘: Moderate to Strong winds coming from West to Southwest will prevail with moderate to rough seas / (2.1 to 3.5 meters).


PRO 13 welcomes new regional director

By PO3 Alexander C Calanza

BUTUAN CITY, Jan. 31 (PIA) – Police Regional Office (PRO) 13 personnel welcomed PCSupt. Dominador Eslava Aquino, Jr. as the new regional director of Caraga in a traditional pass and review formation conducted in Camp Rodriguez parade ground on Wednesday.

Pursuant to General Order No 196, dated January 26, 2014, Aquino was designated as acting regional director of PRO 13 effective January 27, 2014.

Aquino is a native from San Fernando, La Union, belonged to the ethnic group of “Ilocano”, a graduate of Philippine Military Academy Class 1982 (Sandigan) and formerly assigned at PHAU, HSS, PPSC.

As former Director of the Police National Training Institute, he carried a vast wealth of experience and knowledge in command management.            


Police director Manuel Rebugio Barcena, the Director for Integrated Police Operations-Eastern Mindanao, being the guest of honor and speaker facilitated the turn-over of command ceremony. The ceremony was witnessed by PNP Caraga Senior Officers and PNP personnel from lower units, members of Philippine Army from 401st and 402nd brigade and tri-media. (PRO-13/PIA-Caraga)