Aquino to lead Coast Guard commandant turnover ceremony
MANILA, Philippines – President Benigno Aquino III will lead the Philippine Coast Guard change of command ceremony on Tuesday, a Radyo Inquirer 990AM report said Monday.
President Benigno S. Aquino III. EDWIN BACASMAS/INQUIRER FILE PHOTO
Vice commandant for operations Real Admiral Edmund Tan will replace Admiral Ramon Liwag as commandant during the ceremony scheduled at 2:30 p.m. at the PCG headquarters.
A Dumaguete City native, Tan is a member of the Philippine Military Academy Class 1980, and was one of the five Coast Guard officials considered for the post of commandant.
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The report also said that the president signed Tan’s appointment papers last Friday.
For more of the report, listen to Radyo Inquirer 990AM.
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