Coast Guard Station Northern Negros Occidental

ENHANCING MARITIME SAFETY THROUGH TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

IN PHOTOS: Personnel of Coast Guard Station Northern Negros Occidental (CGS NNOC), together with its Sub-Stations under the leadership of Acting Station Commander, Commander Artzell M Anacan PCG, actively participated in the SEARCH AND RESCUE OPTIMAL PLANNING SYSTEM (SAROPS) AND OTHER MARITIME DOMAIN AWARENESS (MDA) TOOLS TRAINING conducted from 01–03 June 2026 at Headquarters, CGS NNOC, San Patricio Boulevard, Brgy. Puno Banago, Bacolod City, Negros Occidental.

The activity was facilitated by personnel from Coast Guard District Southern Visayas (CGDSV), led by the Director Command Center - CGDSV and Acting Deputy Chief of District Staff for Operations (D‑3), Lieutenant Junior Grade Kristomar L Miscala PCG, who formally concluded the three‑day training attended by twenty (20) CGS NNOC personnel.

The Search and Rescue Optimal Planning System (SAROPS) and Other Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA) Tools Training equipped Philippine Coast Guard personnel with advanced technologies and analytical tools essential for effective search and rescue operations, maritime surveillance, and operational decision-making.

Through this specialized training, CGS NNOC personnel enhanced their capabilities in mission planning, incident response, vessel tracking, and maritime situational awareness, ensuring faster, more coordinated, and data-driven operations in safeguarding lives at sea and protecting the country's maritime domain.

This initiative underscores the Philippine Coast Guard’s commitment to continuously strengthening operational readiness, embracing innovation, and promoting excellence in maritime safety and security.

Photos by: [SW1 BS Mayang PCG, ASN JG Delima PCG]

𝐈𝐍 𝐏𝐇𝐎𝐓𝐎𝐒: The Coast Guard Station Northern Negros Occidental (CGS NNOC) personnel, together with the Operational Control (OPCON) Units, actively participated in the Kick-off Ceremony of 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐝𝐚 𝐄𝐬𝐤𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐚 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 with the theme, "𝐵𝑎𝑦𝑎𝑛𝑖ℎ𝑎𝑛 𝑠𝑎 𝑃𝑎𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑙𝑎𝑛: 𝑁𝑎𝑔𝑘𝑎𝑘𝑎𝑖𝑠𝑎 𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑎 𝑠𝑎 𝐾𝑎𝑎𝑦𝑢𝑠𝑎𝑛 𝑎𝑡 𝐾𝑎𝑎𝑙𝑎𝑚𝑎𝑛," held at Domingo Lacson National High School, Sta. Clara Subdivision, Brgy. Banago, Bacolod City, Negros Occidental, today, 01 June 2026.

The activity highlighted the importance of community collaboration in enhancing school facilities and promoting literacy development across the Philippines. As part of the initiative, CGS NNOC personnel actively participated in cleaning school premises, removing debris, and carrying out other maintenance and rehabilitation activities to help provide learners with a safe, clean, and conducive learning environment in preparation for the opening of classes.

Through its participation in Brigada Eskwela 2026, CGS NNOC reaffirms its commitment to nation-building and community service by supporting programs that promote education, unity, and volunteerism among stakeholders.

Photos by: [SW1 BS Mayang PCG, ASN JG Delima PCG]

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𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐤𝐬 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔

𝐋𝐎𝐎𝐊: Deputy Commander for Operation, CGS NNOC / Acting Sub-station Commander, CGSS Victorias attended National Fisherfolks Day 2026 with the Theme of "Bayani nang Karagatan, Haligi nang Kabuhayan, Tagapangtanggol nang Kinabukasan at Brgy. VI-A Covered Court, Victorias City, Negros Occidental, last 31 May 2026.

During this activity, he Conducted an Information and Education Campaign (IEC) on the Safety, Security, and Environmental Numbering (SSEN) System in celebration of National Fisherfolks Day 2026.

As part of the iCARE program, To educate the fisherfolk on the importance of the SSEN System, strengthen maritime domain awareness, improve the identification and monitoring of fishing vessels, enhance safety and security at sea, and promote environmental protection within the fishing community.

𝑪𝑮𝑺 𝑵𝑵𝑶𝑪 𝑷𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒐𝒏𝒏𝒆𝒍 𝑻𝒐𝒈𝒆𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝙞𝙩𝙨 𝑺𝒖𝒃-𝑺𝒕𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑶𝑷𝑪𝑶𝑵 𝑼𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒔 𝑷𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒄𝒊𝒑𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝒊𝒏 𝑵𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝑭𝒍𝒂𝒈 𝑫𝒂𝒚 𝑪𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒃𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏

𝑳𝑶𝑶𝑲: Personnel of Coast Guard Station Northern Negros Occidental (CGS NNOC), together with its Sub-Stations and OPCON Units, actively participated in the observance of National Flag Day held at the New Government Center and SM Bacolod Flagpole, South Wing Parking Area, Bacolod City on 28 May 2026.

The activity aimed to promote patriotism, nationalism, and respect for the Philippine flag as the enduring symbol of the country’s freedom, unity, and sovereignty. Participating personnel joined fellow government agencies and stakeholders in the ceremonial flag-raising activity as a manifestation of solidarity and commitment to public service.

Through this participation, CGS NNOC continues to uphold its dedication to fostering nationalism and strengthening unity among government institutions and the Filipino people.

LOOK: Coast Guard Station Northern Negros Occidental together with the 1308th Auxiliary Squadron successfully conducted a Joint ICare, SSEN Information Drive, Feeding Program, and Medical Mission at Purok Punta Balas North, Brgy. Pahanocoy, Bacolod City today, 26 May 2026.

This effort assisted more than 100 fisherfolks by providing health services, disseminating information, and conducting community engagement. Checkups for blood pressure and vital signs, eye exams, random blood sugar testing and reading glasses distribution, and a feeding program were among the services provided.

The activity was made possible by the combined efforts of CGS NNOC personnel, CGSS Bacolod personnel, Barangay Pahanocoy officials, and the 1308th Auxiliary Squadron.

This effort demonstrates the Philippine Coast Guard and collaborating units' continued commitment to helping and improving coastal communities through compassion, healthcare, and public service.

𝐂𝐆𝐒 𝐍𝐍𝐎𝐂 together with its sub-stations and OPCON Units participated in the simultaneous signing of the undertaking for the non-use of dangerous drugs under the PCG "Zero Drug" Policy 2026.

𝑳𝑶𝑶𝑲: Coast Guard Station Northern Negros Occidental (CGS NNOC) participated in the simultaneous Signing of Undertaking for the Non-Use of Dangerous Drugs under the PCG "Zero Drug" Policy 2026 at the CGS NNOC Conference Room, San Patricio Blvd., Puno Banago, Bacolod City today, 25 May 2026.

As members of the Philippine Coast Guard, we remain fully committed to upholding the “Zero Drug” Policy for 2026 by promoting discipline, professionalism, and a drug-free workplace. The non-use of dangerous drugs is not only a legal obligation but also a moral responsibility that ensures the safety, integrity, and readiness of every Coast Guard personnel in serving the nation.

Through continuous awareness, self-discipline, and accountability, we strengthen our commitment to protecting lives and maintaining public trust. Together, let us stand firm in supporting a healthy, responsible, and drug-free Philippine Coast Guard for a safer and stronger future.

𝐂𝐆𝐒 𝐍𝐍𝐎𝐂 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐥 𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐫𝐮𝐠 𝐀𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 (𝐃𝐀𝐏𝐄)

𝑳𝑶𝑶𝑲: Coast Guard Station Northern Negros Occidental (CGS NNOC) personnel attended the Drug Abuse Prevention and Education (DAPE) lecture for your employees, conducted by Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency NIR (PDEA NIR) aboard CGS NNOC Conference Room, San Patricio Blvd, Puno Banago, Bacolod City, today 22 May 2026

This initiative is designed to empower PCG workforce and other employees with the knowledge necessary to maintain a healthy, drug-free lifestyle, which directly contributes to workplace safety and efficiency.