MEPERG-Southern Mindanao

UNITY IN ACTION 🤜🤛

The Marine Environmental Protection Enforcement and Response Group Southern Mindanao (MEPERG-SM) under the leadership of LTJG IRENE DR FLORES PCG, Commander, MEPERG-SM, through the Marine Environmental Protection Enforcement and Response Unit – General Santos (MEPERU-GENSAN), successfully conducted a Coastal Cleanup Drive along the shores of Lower Makar, Barangay Labangal today 28 January 2026, aimed at promoting environmental protection and community responsibility.

Spearheaded by ENS JASON L CALAMBA PCG, Acting Commander, MEPERU-GENSAN, PCG personnel worked hand-in-hand together with the dedicated men and women of CGDSM, CGS, Local Government Officials, and community volunteers of Barangay Labangal.

The activity resulted in the collection of 30 sacks/bags of assorted debris, preventing marine litter from entering the coastal and marine environment.

More than a cleanup effort, the activity reinforced the importance of collective action in safeguarding our seas for present and future generations.

The MEPERG-SM extends its sincere appreciation to all CGDSM personnel, partners, and volunteers who contributed to the success of this activity.

Indeed, small actions—when done together—create lasting impact




-Southern Mindanao

Happy 124th Anniversary Philippine Coast Guard
I LOVE COAST GUARD! Horrah!!! 🇵🇭

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE/SACRIFICE BRAVE SOULS!

More safe duties
More "Mission Accomplished"
More inspiring or successful stories
FOR GOD AND COUNTRY!

STAY SAFE SIR/MA'AM & CHIEF
SALUTE 🫡


Stay safe and God bless!

Photo Courtesy: Max Brown 🤙🏻
Logo Courtesy: PCG / for MOTIVATIONAL purposes only

Congratulations, ASN Verion C Pasion PCG!

The MEPERG-SM congratulates ASN Pasion PCG for passing the October 2025 Fisheries Professional Licensure Examination.

Your success reflects the Philippine Coast Guard’s commitment to professional development and marine environmental protection. We are proud of your achievement and look forward to your continued contributions in safeguarding our marine resources.

Mabuhay! 🐬




-Southern Mindanao

Happy Birthday, PO1 Friday A Ocio PCG!

May the year ahead bring you continued success, fulfillment, and well-deserved happiness. Your expertise and experience serve as an inspiration and valuable contribution to the service.

Best wishes on your special day!

From your MEPERG-SM Family 🎉




-Southern Mindanao

𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐁𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐏𝐎1 𝐆𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐂 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐨 𝐏𝐂𝐆 !!! 𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐛𝐞 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐞𝐝 𝐬𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬. 𝘽𝙚𝙨𝙩 𝙬𝙞𝙨𝙝𝙚𝙨 𝙤𝙣 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙨𝙥𝙚𝙘𝙞𝙖𝙡 𝙙𝙖𝙮.

Greetings from:
Your MEPERG-SM Family 🎉

On 10 0600H October 2025, a significant environmental initiative took place in Sitio Lower Lasang, Poblacion Malapatan Sarangani Province as the MEPERG-SM (Marine Environmental Protection Enforcement and Response Group Southern Mindanao) through MEPERU-Eastern Saranganin Province (Marine Environmental Protection Enforcement and Response Unit Eastern Sarangani Province) spearheaded a joint declogging and mangrove planting activity.

This vital efforts was conducted in strong collaboration with multiple government and community stakeholders, highlightning a unified commitment to coastal protection and ecosystem health in the area.

The success of the clean-up and planting activity was made possible by he concerted efforts of the various agencies and groups including ; MENRO POBLACION , CGS MALAPATAN , CGS LUN PADIDU , CENRO , SBPS , BANTAY DAGAT , MARITIME POLICE, Barangay Officials and local communities.

The planting of two hundred (200) PIAPI 🌱 seedling across a 300 sqm area contributes directly to the rehabilitation and expansion of the mangrove forest in Poblacion Malapatan. Mangroves are critical to the Sarangani Bay ecosystem, serving as: Natural barriers against storms surges and coastal erosion ; Nursery grounds and habitat for various marine life, supporting local fisheries.

Hoping your birthday brings you many reasons to celebrate. Happy Birthday Bonn Jovii Francs !!!

TO OUR SNAPPY CMAA PO2 Richard Tarre PCG , Happiest Birthday To You. Wishing you a day filled with happiness and a year filled with joy.

Greetings from: Your MEP ERG - SM Family

For through wisdom your days will be many, and years will be added to your life.
GREETINGS TO OUR COMMANDE MEPERG-SM
CG ENS JOHN MICHAEL P SIGUE

FROM YOUR MEPERG-SM FAMILY