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News5Everywhere: UNIFIED 911 COMMAND CENTER SA CEBU

Oct 27, 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.
Gov. Baricuatro Supports Launch of Unified 911 Command Hub for the Visayas

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.
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...
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.
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...
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.
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.
Global Filipina tech leader

Oct 17, 2025

Global Filipina tech leader says Philippines is now the ASEAN model for emergency response Now that the Philippines has in place a unified, nationwide 911 emergency response system, the Philippines is now the benchmark for NG911 (next generation 9...
Global Filipina tech leader says Philippines is now the ASEAN model for emergency response Now that the Philippines has in place a unified, nationwide 911 emergency response system, the Philippines is now the benchmark for NG911 (next generation 911) deployment in ASEAN.