SAN JOSE, Antique (PIA) -- The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) here has commended Philippine Air Force (PAF) Brigadier General Ronie D. Petinglay O-11232 for his promotion to the rank and bringing prestige and honor to Antique.

During Monday's flag-raising ceremony of the provincial government, the Provincial Council, through SP presiding officer Vice Governor Edgar Denosta and resolution author SP Member Pio Jessielito Sumande,  presented to Brig. Gen. Petinglay SP Resolution No. 241-2023, commending his achievement in military service.

For his two decades in military service now, Brig. Gen. Petinglay received both local and international training, including the Command and General Staff Course (GSC) at the Air Force Command College, People's Liberation Army in Beijing, China.

He is also a Chief of Air Force Fellow at the Power Development Center in Canberra, Australia, and a recipient of numerous awards, such as one "Medalya ng Pambansang Paglilingkod," two Distinguished Service Stars, eight Meritorious Achievement Medals, and many more, all of which signify his service and commitment to the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP).

The PAF official is also in the province to present before members of the Sanggunian a proposal to revive the PAF facility in Mt. Aliwliw, Anini-y town. (AAL/BPS/UA Intern Amsie Alliah Abrico/PIA Antique)