Oath-taking: Newly Promoted Star Rank Officers of the Philippine National Police 09/27/2023

Heroes Hall, Malacañan Palace
September 27, 2023
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. administers the oath-taking of the second batch of newly promoted star rank officers of the Philippine National Police (PNP) in a ceremony at the Heroes Hall in Malacañan Palace on September 27, 2023.
The event gathers 55 newly promoted PNP officials consisting of one (1) Police Lieutenant General, seven (7) Police Major Generals and 47 Police Brigadier Generals.
Among them are Police Lieutenant General Patrick Villacorte, Commander of the Area Police Command-Visayas; Police Major Generals Emmanuel Peralta, Acting Chief of Directorial Staff; Jon Arnaldo, Acting Commander of the Area Police Command-Northern Luzon; Oliver Enmodias, Director for Research and Development; Harold Tuzon, Deputy Commander of the Area Police Command-Eastern Mindanao; Belli Tamayo, Deputy Commander of the Area Police Command-Southern Luzon; Romeo Caramat Jr., Director of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG); and Arthur Cabalona, Deputy Commander of the Area Police Command-Visayas.
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin ‘Benhur’ Abalos Jr. and Presidential Adviser on Military and Police Affairs Secretary Roman Felix are also in attendance to witness the occasion.