PCG-EV INAUGURATES RESPONSE VESSEL AND RESCUE TRUCK. Ormoc City Mayor Lucy Torres Gomez and Leyte 4th District Representative Richard I. Gomez graced the Blessing and Inauguration of a High Speed Response Boat and Rescue Truck of the Philippine Coast Guard-Eastern Visayas (PCG-EV) on October 17, 2024 at the Ormoc City pier area.

The said vehicles is, accordingly, a testament of PCG-EV’s efforts to strengthen Maritime Safety, Security and Law Enforcement in the Eastern Visayas jurisdiction through the leadership of Commodore Romeo Pulido, Jr.; and in his message, he gave it emphasis, saying that these vehicles are vital additions to their modern assets and will equip them in operational readiness especially in emergency response capabilities. He also mentioned that he was grateful to the partnership of Mayor Lucy and Congressman Richard, being strong allies in serving the community, particularly in maritime security and safety. (By Josie Serseña / EV Mail October 14-20, 2024 issue)