THE installation of a Close Circuit Television (CCTV) in Boracay Island to closely monitor the resort’s security has been recommended by the Police Regional Office (PRO-6) and endorsed by the Regional Peace and Order Council (RPOC-6).
RPOC-6 passed a resolution during its regular meeting last week requesting the Department of Tourism (DOT), Department of Telecommunications Commission (DOTC) and other concerned government agencies for the implementation of the security monitoring project.
The use of CCTV is geared for the enhancement of the island security against terrorism and other forms of criminality.PRO-6 director, Chief Supt. Wilfredo Dulay Sr. who is also the RPOC-6 vice chairman, likewise recommended the establishment of database for residents and workers in the island.He also pushed for a special budget for the purchase of equipment necessary for the enhancement of the present capability of the Philippine Coast Guard, Navy, Army and the PNP.Dulay suggested the implementation of a “Gun-Free Policy” in Boracay.
He explained the passage of supporting municipal ordinances is needed to implement the said security measures and control.
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