Disaster Search and Rescue Team

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Civil registrars can now correct errors in birth certificates without court order - The Philippine S President Aquino signed the new law extending the power of local civil registrars to correct errors in birth certificates without any court order.

Disaster Operations Center. The nucleus of emergency response and preventive operations undertaken by the Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office, Butuan City. Co-located with the DRRMO main office, it is equipped with a Boat Yard, Launching ramp, a boat house, living quarters for the Emergency Response Teams, and a fleet of 10 Fast attack Speed boats powered with 115HP OBM's operating 24/7 to render immediate assistance. It is linked with PATROL 117 and the OCD Caraga, and the Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Operations Center-Caraga Region, the PNP-PRO13 Command, the 15th Regional Community Defense Group, Reserve Command, Philippine Army commanded by Col. Jonathan Ponce (GSC) PA, and the DACP 4ID Philippine Army under the command of Col Eprain Oropel (FA) PA.