Coast Guard Station Western Leyte

Coast Guard Station Western Leyte CGS Ormoc was first located at Manolo Tan Compound, Real St., Ormoc City in 1977 to 1985 then was transferred to Capahi Bldg.

Coast Guard Station Western Leyte was a detachment of CGS Tacloban in 1974, it was activated as CGS Ormoc by GO Nr 08 PTBP dated 10 March 1977, and was formally inaugurated on 10 May 1977 and it was classified as class โ€œBโ€ Station by MC Nr 04 PTBP dated 13 August 1987. Lopez Jaena St., Ormoc City in 1985 to 1986 then again transferred to Shalom Bldg., Cata-ag, Ormoc City in 1986 to 1988. On 31 May

1988 permanent building for CGS Ormoc was constructed at Ebony St., Ormoc City it was donated by the City Government of Ormoc Per Sangguniang Panglungsod Resolution Nr. 1157 dated 11 May 1982. It was formally inaugurated on 25 June 1988. CGS Ormoc was renamed to CGS Western Leyte along with three (3) other Stations of Headquarters Coast Guard District Visayas by GO Nr 427 HPCG dated 06 October 2017. Upon activation of CGSS Bato and CGSS Hilongos was added to its AOR. Coast Guard Station Western Leyte covers the northwestern portion of Leyte Province starting from the Coastal Municipality of Bato to the coastal municipality of San Isidro. These coastal areas includes the islands of Kalangaman, Cuatro Islas and Guigantangan. This accounts for 135.20 nautical miles length of coastlines and a sea area of 530 square nautical miles.

๐’๐“๐‘๐„๐๐†๐“๐‡๐„๐๐ˆ๐๐† ๐๐€๐˜๐€๐๐ˆ๐‡๐€๐ ๐“๐‡๐‘๐Ž๐”๐†๐‡ ๐๐‘๐ˆ๐†๐€๐ƒ๐€ ๐„๐’๐Š๐–๐„๐‹๐€CGS WESTERN LEYTE, together with CGSS ORMOC, participated in the conduct ...
26/05/2026

๐’๐“๐‘๐„๐๐†๐“๐‡๐„๐๐ˆ๐๐† ๐๐€๐˜๐€๐๐ˆ๐‡๐€๐ ๐“๐‡๐‘๐Ž๐”๐†๐‡ ๐๐‘๐ˆ๐†๐€๐ƒ๐€ ๐„๐’๐Š๐–๐„๐‹๐€

CGS WESTERN LEYTE, together with CGSS ORMOC, participated in the conduct of the Brigada Eskwela 2026 Program at Nasunogan Elementary School, Ormoc City, Leyte, in partnership with the Department of Education Regional Office VIII โ€“ Schools Division of Ormoc City.

The activity aimed to strengthen community involvement and assist in the preparation of school facilities for the opening of classes. Through the collaborative efforts of DepEd, CGS Western Leyte, CGSS Ormoc, and the school community, the initiative promoted the spirit of bayanihan, volunteerism, and shared responsibility in maintaining a safe, clean, and learner-friendly environment for all learners.





๐‚๐จ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ ๐†๐ฎ๐š๐ซ๐ ๐’๐ฎ๐›-๐’๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐š๐ญ๐จ ๐’๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ง๐ฌ ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐…๐ฅ๐จ๐จ๐ ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐œ๐ฎ๐ž ๐๐ซ๐ž๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ž๐๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌCoast Guard Sub-Station Bato, headed by Sub-...
20/05/2026

๐‚๐จ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ ๐†๐ฎ๐š๐ซ๐ ๐’๐ฎ๐›-๐’๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐š๐ญ๐จ ๐’๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ง๐ฌ ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐…๐ฅ๐จ๐จ๐ ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐œ๐ฎ๐ž ๐๐ซ๐ž๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ž๐๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ

Coast Guard Sub-Station Bato, headed by Sub-Station Commander PO2 Ben Z Madula PCG, together with personnel from Coast Guard Station Western Leyte and Special Operation Group (SOG), successfully concluded the 3-Day Swift Water Rescue Training conducted at Brgy. Atabay, Hilongos, Leyte, today, May 20, 2026.

The training consisted of lectures, demonstrations, and actual rescue exercises designed to enhance the knowledge, skills, preparedness, and operational capability of Barangay Tanods, BDRRMO personnel, and participating responders in handling flood incidents and swift water emergencies. Participants were trained on non-contact rescue techniques, highline rigging systems, live bait rescue, victim handling, and safe transportation procedures during water rescue operations.

Likewise, a closing ceremony and awarding of certificates were conducted to recognize the active participation and commitment of all attendees. The activity emphasized the importance of continuous training, teamwork, preparedness, and dedication in ensuring effective water search and rescue operations.

This successful activity aligns with the Philippine Coast Guardโ€™s Intensified Community Assistance, Awareness, Response, and Enforcement (iCARE) Program.






๐‚๐†๐’๐’ ๐๐€๐“๐Ž ๐‚๐Ž๐๐ƒ๐”๐‚๐“๐’ ๐–๐€๐“๐„๐‘ ๐’๐€๐…๐„๐“๐˜ ๐€๐–๐€๐‘๐„๐๐„๐’๐’ ๐‹๐„๐‚๐“๐”๐‘๐„๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: On 15 May 2026, CGSS Bato Sub-Station Commander, ๐๐Ž๐Ÿ ๐๐ž๐ง ๐™ ๐Œ๐š๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐š...
16/05/2026

๐‚๐†๐’๐’ ๐๐€๐“๐Ž ๐‚๐Ž๐๐ƒ๐”๐‚๐“๐’ ๐–๐€๐“๐„๐‘ ๐’๐€๐…๐„๐“๐˜ ๐€๐–๐€๐‘๐„๐๐„๐’๐’ ๐‹๐„๐‚๐“๐”๐‘๐„

๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: On 15 May 2026, CGSS Bato Sub-Station Commander, ๐๐Ž๐Ÿ ๐๐ž๐ง ๐™ ๐Œ๐š๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐š ๐๐‚๐†, served as Resource Speaker during the Discussion on ๐ƒ๐ซ๐จ๐ฐ๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐๐ซ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐š๐ง๐ ๐–๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐’๐š๐Ÿ๐ž๐ญ๐ฒ ๐€๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ฆ spearheaded by the Municipal Health Office of Sogod, Southern Leyte.

The activity was participated in by representatives from MDRRMO Sogod, PNP, and BFP Sogod, Southern Leyte, and aimed to enhance participantsโ€™ knowledge on water safety protocols, accident prevention, emergency response, and the promotion of safe behavior around bodies of water.

This activity highlights the continuous commitment of the Philippine Coast Guard in promoting public safety and strengthening community awareness on drowning prevention and water safety.





๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐‚๐จ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ ๐†๐ฎ๐š๐ซ๐ ๐’๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐–๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ง ๐‹๐ž๐ฒ๐ญ๐ž, under the command of ๐‹๐“๐‰๐† ๐Œ๐€๐‘๐“ ๐€๐๐ƒ๐‘๐„๐– ๐‚ ๐Œ๐€๐๐†๐Ž๐‹๐€๐‘๐„ ๐๐‚๐†, expresses its sincer...
05/05/2026

๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐‚๐จ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ ๐†๐ฎ๐š๐ซ๐ ๐’๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐–๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ง ๐‹๐ž๐ฒ๐ญ๐ž, under the command of ๐‹๐“๐‰๐† ๐Œ๐€๐‘๐“ ๐€๐๐ƒ๐‘๐„๐– ๐‚ ๐Œ๐€๐๐†๐Ž๐‹๐€๐‘๐„ ๐๐‚๐†, expresses its sincere gratitude to the ๐‚๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐†๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ง๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐Ž๐ซ๐ฆ๐จ๐œ, ๐’๐š๐ง๐ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐š๐ง๐  ๐๐š๐ง๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ง๐ ๐ฌ๐จ๐ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐Ž๐ซ๐ฆ๐จ๐œ ๐‚๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐Œ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ž ๐จ๐ง ๐…๐ข๐ง๐š๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ ๐€๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง for approving the โ‚ฑ5 million budget allocated for the completion and rehabilitation of our Coast Guard Station Western Leyte building at Bagsakan Complex, Brgy. Alegria, Ormoc City, Leyte.

This significant achievement was made possible through the guidance and leadership of our ๐ƒ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐ญ ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐š๐ง๐๐ž๐ซ, ๐‚๐Ž๐Œ๐Œ๐Ž ๐‰๐Ž๐๐€๐“๐‡๐€๐ ๐‚ ๐Œ๐€๐‘๐…๐ˆ๐‹ ๐๐‚๐†, whose steadfast support continues to inspire and strengthen our operational capabilities.

This initiative greatly enhances our capacity to deliver efficient public service and uphold maritime safety, security, and disaster preparedness across Western Leyte.

We remain committed to serving with integrity and professionalism, and we look forward to sustaining our strong partnership with the Local Government Unit.

Maraming salamat po sa inyong patuloy na suporta.






๐๐€๐•๐ˆ๐†๐€๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐๐€๐‹ ๐–๐€๐‘๐๐ˆ๐๐† ๐…๐Ž๐‘ ๐๐€๐‹๐ˆ๐Š๐€๐“๐€๐ ๐„๐—๐„๐‘๐‚๐ˆ๐’๐„ 2026The Coast Guard District Eastern Visayas (CGDEV) under the leadership of...
28/04/2026

๐๐€๐•๐ˆ๐†๐€๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐๐€๐‹ ๐–๐€๐‘๐๐ˆ๐๐† ๐…๐Ž๐‘ ๐๐€๐‹๐ˆ๐Š๐€๐“๐€๐ ๐„๐—๐„๐‘๐‚๐ˆ๐’๐„ 2026

The Coast Guard District Eastern Visayas (CGDEV) under the leadership of ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐จ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ž ๐‰๐จ๐ง๐š๐ญ๐ก๐š๐ง ๐‚ ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ฅ ๐๐‚๐†, informs all mariners and maritime stakeholders of an upcoming maritime activity in connection with the Philippinesโ€“United States Balikatan Exercise (BK41-26).

Pursuant to Navigational Warning Number NSD 001-2026, and in reference to NHQ-PCG Navigational Warning NSD 104-2026 dated 19 March 2026, a Tomahawk Land Attack Missile (TLAM) activity will be conducted in the vicinity waters off San Pedro Bay, Tacloban City, Leyte from 05 - 07 May 2026.

The designated exercise area is bounded by the following coordinates:
๐๐จ๐ข๐ง๐ญ ๐€: 11ยฐ14.620โ€™ ๐, 125ยฐ00.348โ€™ ๐„
โ€ข ๐๐จ๐ข๐ง๐ญ ๐: 11ยฐ14.452โ€™ ๐, 125ยฐ12.324โ€™ ๐„
โ€ข ๐๐จ๐ข๐ง๐ญ ๐‚: 11ยฐ05.189โ€™ ๐, 125ยฐ12.636โ€™ ๐„
โ€ข ๐๐จ๐ข๐ง๐ญ ๐ƒ: 11ยฐ05.261โ€™ ๐, 125ยฐ00.355โ€™ ๐„

In this regard, all ships and watercraft transiting within or near the affected areas during the specified dates are advised to exercise extreme caution, maintain vigilance, and take all necessary precautionary measures at all times.

CGDEV strongly encourages the cooperation of all concerned in ensuring the widest dissemination of this information to promote maritime safety and prevent any untoward incidents during the conduct of the exercise.๏ฟฝ

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๐‚๐†๐’๐’ ๐‡๐ˆ๐‹๐Ž๐๐†๐Ž๐’ ๐‰๐Ž๐ˆ๐๐’ ๐‚๐Ž๐€๐’๐“๐€๐‹ ๐€๐๐ƒ ๐Œ๐€๐๐†๐‘๐Ž๐•๐„ ๐‚๐‹๐„๐€๐-๐”๐ ๐ƒ๐‘๐ˆ๐•๐„ ๐…๐Ž๐‘ ๐„๐€๐‘๐“๐‡ ๐ƒ๐€๐˜ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: Coast Guard Sub-Station Hilongos, toget...
24/04/2026

๐‚๐†๐’๐’ ๐‡๐ˆ๐‹๐Ž๐๐†๐Ž๐’ ๐‰๐Ž๐ˆ๐๐’ ๐‚๐Ž๐€๐’๐“๐€๐‹ ๐€๐๐ƒ ๐Œ๐€๐๐†๐‘๐Ž๐•๐„ ๐‚๐‹๐„๐€๐-๐”๐ ๐ƒ๐‘๐ˆ๐•๐„ ๐…๐Ž๐‘ ๐„๐€๐‘๐“๐‡ ๐ƒ๐€๐˜ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”

๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: Coast Guard Sub-Station Hilongos, together with representatives from various National Government Agencies, department heads, and personnel from different offices of the Hilongos Local Government Unit, actively participated in the Coastal and Mangrove Area Clean-up Drive in celebration of Earth Day 2026.

The activity, initiated by the General Services Unit, was conducted in Barangay Cantandog I, Hilongos, Leyte, as well as in other designated coastal barangays. This yearโ€™s celebration carried the theme, โ€œOur Power, Our Planet,โ€ emphasizing collective responsibility in protecting the environment.

Through the joint effort, approximately fifteen (15) sacks of assorted waste were collected, covering an estimated 200-meter stretch of shoreline. The initiative not only contributed to environmental preservation but also strengthened inter-agency cooperation and community involvement.

This activity is in line with the Philippine Coast Guardโ€™s Intensified Community Assistance, Awareness, Response, and Enforcement (iCARE) Program, highlighting its commitment to promoting community welfare, fostering environmental awareness, and reinforcing the importance of protecting marine ecosystems. Such efforts are essential in sustaining coastal safety and preserving the livelihoods of communities that depend on marine resources.





๐‚๐†๐’๐’ ๐‡๐ˆ๐‹๐Ž๐๐†๐Ž๐’ ๐๐€๐‘๐“๐ˆ๐‚๐ˆ๐๐€๐“๐„๐’ ๐ˆ๐ ๐Œ๐€๐’๐’ ๐๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐ƒ ๐ƒ๐Ž๐๐€๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐ƒ๐‘๐ˆ๐•๐„๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: Coast Guard Sub-Station Hilongos, together with the Sea Ma...
22/04/2026

๐‚๐†๐’๐’ ๐‡๐ˆ๐‹๐Ž๐๐†๐Ž๐’ ๐๐€๐‘๐“๐ˆ๐‚๐ˆ๐๐€๐“๐„๐’ ๐ˆ๐ ๐Œ๐€๐’๐’ ๐๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐ƒ ๐ƒ๐Ž๐๐€๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐ƒ๐‘๐ˆ๐•๐„

๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: Coast Guard Sub-Station Hilongos, together with the Sea Marshal Unit Eastern Visayas, actively participated in a Mass Blood Donation Activity organized by the Municipal Health Office of Hilongos, held at the Brgy. Western Gym, Hilongos, Leyte.

The activity was conducted in line with the Philippine Coast Guardโ€™s Intensified Community Assistance, Awareness, Response, and Enforcement (iCARE) Program, reinforcing the organizationโ€™s commitment to promoting community welfare beyond its maritime mandate.





๐‚๐†๐’๐’ ๐๐€๐‹๐Ž๐Œ๐๐Ž๐ ๐‚๐Ž๐๐ƒ๐”๐‚๐“๐’ ๐’๐’๐„๐ ๐€๐๐ƒ ๐’๐€๐…๐„๐“๐˜ ๐€๐–๐€๐‘๐„๐๐„๐’๐’ ๐€๐‚๐“๐ˆ๐•๐ˆ๐“๐˜ ๐…๐Ž๐‘ ๐…๐ˆ๐’๐‡๐„๐‘๐…๐Ž๐‹๐Š๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: Personnel of Coast Guard Sub-Station Palom...
22/04/2026

๐‚๐†๐’๐’ ๐๐€๐‹๐Ž๐Œ๐๐Ž๐ ๐‚๐Ž๐๐ƒ๐”๐‚๐“๐’ ๐’๐’๐„๐ ๐€๐๐ƒ ๐’๐€๐…๐„๐“๐˜ ๐€๐–๐€๐‘๐„๐๐„๐’๐’ ๐€๐‚๐“๐ˆ๐•๐ˆ๐“๐˜ ๐…๐Ž๐‘ ๐…๐ˆ๐’๐‡๐„๐‘๐…๐Ž๐‹๐Š

๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: Personnel of Coast Guard Sub-Station Palompon conducted a Safety, Security, and Environmental Numbering (SSEN) and โ€œMga Paalala sa mga Mangingisda sa Panahon ng Tag-ulan at Bagyoโ€ activity at Brgy. San Isidro Pasil, Palompon, Leyte.

The activity aimed to register and document both motorized and non-motorized bancas in the area, promote safety awareness among fisherfolk and boat operators, and strengthen coastal security monitoring.

This activity is in line with the Philippine Coast Guardโ€™s Intensified Community Assistance, Awareness, Response, and Enforcement (iCARE) Program.






๐‚๐†๐’๐’ ๐๐€๐‹๐Ž๐Œ๐๐Ž๐ ๐’๐”๐๐๐Ž๐‘๐“๐’ ๐‰๐Ž๐ˆ๐๐“ ๐†๐‘๐„๐˜๐‡๐Ž๐”๐๐ƒ ๐Ž๐๐„๐‘๐€๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐–๐ˆ๐“๐‡ ๐๐‰๐Œ๐๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: Personnel of Coast Guard Sub-Station Palompon provided o...
22/04/2026

๐‚๐†๐’๐’ ๐๐€๐‹๐Ž๐Œ๐๐Ž๐ ๐’๐”๐๐๐Ž๐‘๐“๐’ ๐‰๐Ž๐ˆ๐๐“ ๐†๐‘๐„๐˜๐‡๐Ž๐”๐๐ƒ ๐Ž๐๐„๐‘๐€๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐–๐ˆ๐“๐‡ ๐๐‰๐Œ๐

๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: Personnel of Coast Guard Sub-Station Palompon provided operational support to the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) Palompon during the conduct of Operation โ€œGreyhoundโ€ at the Palompon Municipal Jail, Leyte.

The joint activity was successfully carried out as part of efforts to strengthen security measures, prevent the entry and presence of contraband, and maintain order within the facility.

This collaboration highlights the strong inter-agency coordination and unified commitment of the Philippine Coast Guard and BJMP in upholding public safety, security, and the rule of law within the community.





๐‚๐†๐’๐’ ๐๐€๐‹๐Ž๐Œ๐๐Ž๐ ๐„๐๐’๐”๐‘๐„๐’ ๐’๐€๐…๐„๐“๐˜ ๐ƒ๐”๐‘๐ˆ๐๐† ๐–๐€๐“๐„๐‘ ๐‘๐„๐’๐‚๐”๐„ ๐‚๐Ž๐Œ๐๐„๐“๐ˆ๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐Personnel of Coast Guard Sub-Station Palompon rendered assis...
20/04/2026

๐‚๐†๐’๐’ ๐๐€๐‹๐Ž๐Œ๐๐Ž๐ ๐„๐๐’๐”๐‘๐„๐’ ๐’๐€๐…๐„๐“๐˜ ๐ƒ๐”๐‘๐ˆ๐๐† ๐–๐€๐“๐„๐‘ ๐‘๐„๐’๐‚๐”๐„ ๐‚๐Ž๐Œ๐๐„๐“๐ˆ๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐

Personnel of Coast Guard Sub-Station Palompon rendered assistance, provided security, and served as lifeguards during the conduct of the Basic Water Rescue Competition Relay, held in front of the tourism docking area in Barangay Bita-og, Palompon, Leyte.

The activity was conducted in connection with the Lawig Summer Fun Fest Inter-High School Rescue Olympics 2026, which gathered student participants in a showcase of water rescue skills and teamwork.

Throughout the event, CGSS Palompon personnel ensured the safety and security of all participants by maintaining close supervision of the activity area and remaining on standby for any emergency response.





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