Baste Duterte named as Davao Region’s peace and order council chairman

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has named Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte, son of former President Rodrigo Duterte, as chairman of the Regional Peace and Order Council for the Davao Region.

This was revealed on Tuesday by the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) as it released the list of new appointees in the council.

The other appointees are:

Hermogenes E. Ebdane Jr. – chairperson, Region III

Ahod B. Ebrahim — chairperson, BARMM

Eduardo B. Gadiano – chairperson, MIMAROPA

Jose Edwin B. Hamor – chairperson, Region V

Dulce Ann K. Hofer – chairperson, Region IX

Eugenio Jose B. Lacson – chairperson, Region VI

Benjamin B. Magalong – chairperson CAR

Raphaelle Veronica A. Ortega-David – chairperson, Region I

Carlos M. Padilla – chairperson, Region II

Alexander T. Pimentel – chairperson, Region XIII

Alfred S. Romualdez, Chairperson, Region VIII

Xavier Jesus D. Romualdo, Chairperson, Region X

Reynaldo S. Tamayo, Jr., Chairperson, Region XII

Angelina D.L. Tan, Chairperson, Region IV-A

Francisco Javier M. Zamora, Chairperson, NCR

Neil B. Alinsañgan, Vice Chairperson, Region IX

Benedict M. Arevalo – vice Chairperson, Region VI and VII

Adonis R. Bajao – vice Chairperson, Region V

Mafelino A. Bazar – vice Chairperson, CAR

Jerry Bearis – vice Chairperson, Region VII

Roberto S. Capulong – vice Chairperson, Region IV-A and MIMAROPA

John C. Chua – vice Chairperson, Region I

Lawrence B. Coop – vice Chairperson, Region X

Rudolph B. Dimas – vice Chairperson, Region V

Andrew D. Costelo -Vice Chairperson Region I and III

Jonnel C. Estomo – Vice Chairperson, NCR

Leo M. Francisco – Vice Chairperson, Region VI

John G. Guyguyon – Vice Chairperson, BARMM

Sidney S. Hernia – Vice Chairperson, MIMAROPA

Pablo G. Labra II – Vice Chairperson, Region XIII

Carmilo Z. Ligayo – Vice Chairperson, Region VIII

Jimilil L. Macaraeg – Vice Chairperson, Region XII

Wilbur C. Mamawag – Vice Chairperson, Region X and XIII

Rommel Francisco D. Marbil – Vice Chairperson, Region VIII

Alexei Musñgi – Vice Chairperson, NCR

Antonio G. Nafarrete – Vice Chairperson, Region IX

Jose Melencio C. Nartatez – Vice Chairperson, Region IV-A

Jose Eriel M. Niembra – Vice Chairperson, Region XI

Audrey L. Pasia – Vice Chairperson, Region II and CAR

Cesar R. Pasiwen – Vice Chairperson, Region III

Alex S. Riller – Vice Chairperson, Region XII

Percival A. Rumbao –  Vice Chairperson, Region II

Benjamin H. Silo Jr. – Vice Chairperson, Region XI

Meanwhile, other appointees in local government units and government-owned or -controlled corporations include:

Victor S. Oliveros – Member, Sannguniang Panlungsod, Puerto Princesa City

Raul F. Marcelo – Member, Representing the Business and Investment Sectors, Board of Directors, Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority

Under the Department of the Interior and Local Government’s Memorandum Circular No. 2019–143, peace and order councils in the regional, provincial, city, and municipal levels are mandated to ensure the effective and efficient programs, projects, and activities aimed to curb anti-criminality, anti-insurgency, and anti-illegal drugs to ensure peace and order, and public safety.

RELATED STORIES

1,477 LGUs have ‘functional’ peace and order councils – DILG

DILG: 88% of Local gov’t peace councils functional

je