Military benefits from OCD’s “First Responder Course”

 Trainees learned the application of standard triangular bandages for injuries in whatever part of the body (4CRGAFP/PIA9-ZBST)

(Ret) Gen. Ramon Santos, OCD-BASULTA Chief (center, in white polo) in a posterity shot with his training team and the new 4CRG chief, LTC Erwin Alea. OCD-BASULTA training team in the First Responder Course are the following:

Anni Intimani, Vince Martin, Jade Camasura, Marx Christian Sarino and Jenner Pandan (4CRGAFP/PIA9-ZBST)

 

 An emergency scenario where there are several injured victims needing the assistance, and the challenge for first responder paramedics is how to manage the situation and give assistance to the ones who needed it most (4CRGAFP/PIA9-ZBST)

 A “bloodied” victim is given assistance by trainees in the First Response Course. The team of trainors watch in a distance to asses their performance. (4CRGAFP/PIA9-ZBST)

Lieutenant Colonel Erwin A. Alea (GSC) Philippine Army, Group Commander of the 4th Civil Relations Group, Civil Relations Service, AFP said the objective of the training is to equip personnel with skills on pre-hospital care concept and disaster awareness which will be useful especially in times of disasters and calamities. (4CRGAFP/PIA9-ZBST)

Bayog residents enjoys medical, dental services (cal)

"Arbor Day na Ciudad de Zamboanga"

Mayor Celso Lobregat addresses the multitude of people who turned up for the Arbor Day na Ciudad de Zamboanga that was highlighted by mass tree planting at the Climaco Freedom Park and the tagging of trees June 23. (JPA/JOEY BAUTISTA/CIO/PIA9-ZBST)

Mayor Celso Lobregat, City Environment and Natural Resources Officer Engr. Rey Gonzales and Zamboanga State Polytechnic College President Dr. Nora Ponce point to a 150-year old acacia tree located inside the Polytechnic campus that was tagged with a metal plate in celebration of Arbor Day na Ciudad de Zamboanga Monday.  (JPA/JOEY BAUTISTA/CIO/PIA9-ZBST)

Sibugsay sa Sibugay Festival 2012 (cal)

BASCOMNET elects new board of directors on its 10th milestone year

 The Basilan Communicators Network (BASCOMNET) Inc. held its 10^th milestone year general assembly last June 13 to elect its new set of Board of Directors who will hold office for two years from 2012-2014. (Rene V. Carbayas, PIA9-ZBST)

 Philippine Information Agency-ZamBaSulTa Information Center Manager Felipo Dave G. Malcampo gave a briefer on the objectives and purpose of the BasComNet, including a brief history of the organization. (Rene V. Carbayas, PIA9-ZBST)

 PIA-ZBST ICM Dave Malcampo underscored the spirit of sharing as the underlying principle behind the existence of the network, saying that different agencies and institutions in government and non-government organizations are delivering information in the name of public service. (Rene V. Carbayas, PIA9-ZBST)