Tighter watch up in PMA

From the Sun Star-Baguio (Mar 12): Tighter watch up in PMA

FORT DEL PILAR, Baguio City -- Heightened security is up for the arrival of President Benigno Aquino III at the Philippine Military Academy (PMA).

PMA information chief Farrah Krishna Candelaria said security measures will be in place for the arrival of the Chief Executive during the graduation rites of Sinaglahi Class of 2015 (Sundalong Isinilang na may Angking Galing at Lakas na Handang Ipaglaban ang Bayan.)

Protesters will not be allowed to enter the Academy as a team of the Presidential Security Group, PMA security, police, navy, army and airforce security will be in place for the protection of the President as well as to assure the solemnity of the commencement rites.

The Presidential Security Group will lead the preparations for security backed by the PMA as well as members of the regional police while inspection areas will be put into place within the Academy.

A total of 171 cadets will graduate as part of the PMA Sinaglahi Class of 2015.

Cadet First Class Arwi Chiday Martinez, will receive the Presidential Saber from Aquino III during the Academy’s graduation ceremonies on Sunday, March 15.

Class 2015 is composed of 155 males and 16 females with 82 males and seven females joining the Philippine Army, 39 males and six females joining the Philippine Navy and 31 males and three females joining the Philippine Air Force.

http://www.sunstar.com.ph/baguio/local-news/2015/03/12/tighter-watch-pma-397130