No term extension for Calabarzon police chief - Palace

No term extension for Calabarzon police chief – Palace

By: - Reporter / @luisacabatoINQ
/ 03:35 PM July 09, 2026
No term extension for Calabarzon police chief - Palace
Calabarzon police chief Brig. Gen. Hansel Marantan inspects an office at Camp Vicente Lim in Calamba, Laguna on July 1, 2026. (Photo from Police Regional Office 4A/Facebook)

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Thursday said there will be no term extension for outgoing Calabarzon (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, Quezon) police chief Brig. Gen. Hansel Marantan.

This is despite Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla’s request to the National Police Commission to extend the active service of Marantan for one year.

READ: Remulla asks Napolcom to extend Marantan’s active service

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“There is no extension for General Marantan. He may be able to help in other ways,” said Palace press officer Claire Castro at a briefing.

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Marantan is set to reach the mandatory Philippine National Police retirement age of 56 on July 10.

He served as director of the Highway Patrol Group before being appointed chief of the Calabarzon police. /gsg

 
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