DILG Ramon Magsaysay conducted Skills Enhancement for Barangay Tanods

𝗠𝗣𝗢𝗖 𝗥𝗔𝗠𝗢𝗡 𝗠𝗔𝗚𝗦𝗔𝗬𝗦𝗔𝗬 𝗦𝗨𝗖𝗖𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗙𝗨𝗟𝗟𝗬 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗗𝗨𝗖𝗧𝗘𝗗 𝗕𝗔𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗚𝗔𝗬 𝗧𝗔𝗡𝗢𝗗 𝗦𝗞𝗜𝗟𝗟 𝗘𝗡𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗖𝗔𝗣𝗔𝗕𝗜𝗟𝗜𝗧𝗬 𝗗𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗟𝗢𝗣𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗜𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚

September 9-10, 2026 | Bobongan, Ramon Magsaysay

The Municipal Peace and Order Council (MPOC), through the DILG Field Office in coordination with the LNB Ramon Magsaysay Chapter, conducted a 𝐓𝐰𝐨 (𝟐) 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝐒𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐫 𝐨𝐧 𝐀𝐝𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐁𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐲 𝐓𝐚𝐧𝐨𝐝𝐬 𝐚𝐬 𝐀𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 on September 9–10, 2026, at Bobongan Covered Court, Bobongan, Ramon Magsaysay.

In behalf of Municipal Mayor Margie A. Machon and LNB, Punong Barangay Armand Salvador welcomed the 120 tanods across the municipality. The activity aimed to enhance the knowledge, skills, and preparedness of barangay tanods in performing their duties in maintaining peace, order, and public safety within their respective communities.

On the first day, participants underwent sessions on “Basic Response and Rescue” facilitated by the BFP Fire Station, as well as “Basic Self-Defense” by the Delta Company 53rd IB, 1ID PA to equip them with essential skills in responding to emergencies and protecting themselves while on duty.

The second day began with formation and morning exercises to promote discipline, teamwork, and physical readiness among the participants. This was followed by discussions on the “West Philippine Sea Conflict Awareness” and “Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism (PCVE)”, “Drug Prevention Program” by PDEA Zamboanga del Sur, and “Roles of Barangay Tanod” as discussed by Ramon Magsaysay MPS, emphasizing their responsibilities as community partners in peace and order and public safety at the local and national level.

The training concluded with a closing program graced by Vice Mayor Leonilo D. Borinaga, MD who underscored the importance of discipline, vigilance, competence, and commitment in the effective performance of their duties as peace and security partners in the grassroots level.