(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).


Wednesday, April 3, 2024

29IB receives the Army Governance Pathway award

CABADBARAN, Agusan del Norte -- The 29th Infantry (Matatag) Battalion of 4th Infantry Division, Philippine Army received an esteemed award for its exemplary institutionalization status by the Army Governance Pathway.

It underscored the battalion's unwavering commitment to excellence, professionalism, and adherence to the highest standards of military governance.

The award was recently received at the headquarters, 4th Infantry Division, Camp Evangelista, Cagayan de Oro City.

The Army Governance Pathway, renowned for its rigorous assessment criteria and dedication to promoting organizational effectiveness within military units, has bestowed this prestigious award upon the 29th Infantry Battalion in acknowledgment of its outstanding institutionalization efforts. The battalion's relentless pursuit of operational efficiency, strategic planning, and transparent communication has distinguished it among its peers, earning commendation from military leadership and stakeholders alike.

Under the visionary leadership of LtCol. Cresencio C. Gargar, the 29th Infantry Battalion demonstrated a steadfast dedication to fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement who personally received the award from Commander of 4th Infantry Diamond Division, MGen. Jose Maria R Cuerpo II. 

This distinguished recognition served as a testament to the unwavering dedication and tireless efforts of every member of the 29th Infantry Battalion. Their commitment to upholding the values of honor, integrity, and service is reflected in every facet of their operations, from tactical maneuvers on the battlefield to administrative processes behind the scenes.

According to Gargar, "The Matatag troopers are immensely proud to receive this esteemed award from the Army Governance Pathway. It is a testament to the hard work and dedication of every soldier within our ranks. This recognition inspires us to redouble our efforts in maintaining the highest standards of excellence and professionalism as we continue to serve our country with honor and distinction.”

“As the 29th Infantry Battalion continues to uphold our legacy of excellence, we will remain steadfast in our commitment to peacekeeping and upholding the mission of the Philippine Army and safeguarding the interests of Agusan del Norte and our nation. This prestigious award from the Army Governance Pathway reaffirms the battalion's position as a beacon of excellence within the military community and sets a standard of excellence for future generations to emulate,” Gargar emphasized. (29th Infantry Battalion, PA/PIA-Agusan del Norte)