00:00The Department of the Interior and Local Government expressed their full support for the promised priorities of PNP Chief General Romel Francisco Marbil
00:11after President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. extended his term in the police force.
00:18Ryan Lasiga is in the center of the news.
00:22Welcome to the Department of the Interior and Local Government of the extension given by President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.
00:30to PNP Chief Police General Romel Francisco Marbil according to DILG.
00:35Marbil will use the four-month extension to ensure a peaceful future.
00:40Marbil may also use it to continue his crime prevention and law enforcement initiatives.
00:47DILG said that PNP and their mission is to maintain peace, security, and rule of law.
00:54Marbil was scheduled to retire today, but it was extended until June.
00:59Marbil is the 30th PNP Chief.
01:01He is a member of the Philippine Military Academy's Sambisig Class of 1991.
01:05He retired on April 1 after the retirement of former PNP Chief Police General Benjamin Acorda, Jr.
01:12Meanwhile, Marbil held a ceremony yesterday for the promotion of more than 33,000 members of the PNP.
01:20Of the said number, more than 1,000 are from the PNP National Headquarters.
01:25This is part of the regular promotion of the PNP for the calendar year 2024.
01:30In his message, Marbil said that their promotion is not just a symbol of increased ranks and insignia.
01:37This is a testament of their dedication, commitment, and commitment to enforce the law and maintain order.
01:46The PNP National Police Chief also reminded the promoted PNP personnel that due to the promotion,
01:52responsibility, accountability, and expectation are more important.
01:57From Campo Crame, Ryan Lisigues for Pambansang TV in Bagong, Philippines.
