NEWLY designated Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Commandant Artemio Abu has been promoted by President Rodrigo Duterte from vice admiral to admiral — the highest rank as commissioned officer.

Duterte approved the promotion of Abu upon recommendation of Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade a week after his appointment as the 29th PCG commandant.

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