BiPSU Prexy affirms university’s role in insurgency-free Biliran

Biliran Province State University, through University President Dr. Victor C. Cañezo, Jr., attended the ceremonial declaration of stable internal peace and security, supporting a province free from insurgency threats.

The said activity, held at Fragoch Tourist Inn, Naval, Biliran on September 11, was organized by the Provincial Government of Biliran, in partnership with the Department of the Interior Local Government (DILG) Biliran, Philippine National Army and the Philippine National Police (PNP).

President Cañezo expressed his commitment to ensuring that BiPSU remains a "cradle of knowledge, not of rebellion," reaffirming that the university will not be a platform for insurgent recruitment or ideologies aimed at undermining democratic institutions. 

In his message, BiPSU President pledged that the university will continue to promote peace and educate the youth on the importance of national loyalty and the dangers of rebellion. He also commended the collective efforts of government institutions, law enforcement, and the local community in addressing the insurgency challenges that had once plagued the province.

Key government officials present during the said event include Hon. Gerard Roger M. Espina, Biliran governor; Hion. Brigido Caneja III, Biliran vice-governor; Lt. General Ernesto C. Torres Jr.; executive director and undersecretary of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC); Police Brigadier General Reynaldo H. Pawid, regional director of the Philippine National Police (PNP) Regional Office VIII; municipal mayors, and other various representatives from different sectors. 

The BiPSU president emphasized that peace is the key to unity and national progress, and ended his message by acknowledging the AFP, PNP, NTF-ELCAC, and other agencies for their tireless work in securing this victory for the province.

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