An All-Female Battalion comprised during the Flag Raising Ceremony on March 2, 2020. This is in connection with the celebration of the National Women's Month.

PBGen. Bernard M Banac, Chief, Public Information Officer visited Police Regional Officer 9 on January 29, 2020, where he was warmly welcomed by PCol. John G Guyguyon, Deputy Regional Director for Operations. He also visited Regional Training Center 9 and talked to 550 students of the institution on the thrust of the PNP on Internal Cleansing. He did not disappoint the media by having a press briefing with the PRO9 Press Corps.

5th Special Action Battalion commemorates the National Day of Remembrance for the Heroic Sacrifice of the Gallant 44. PBGen. Ronaldo L Llanera, Deputy Regional Director for Administrations graced the event together with the loveones of the Gallant 44. A mass was offered for the late SAF troopers and a Wreath Laying ceremony was conducted after. A 21 gun salute was also given to the fallen troops.

Camp Col. Romeo Abendan, Zamboanga City – Police Regional Office 9 rendered 21 gun salute and wreath-laying ceremonies on the 31st Death Anniversary of Brigadier General Eduardo Batalla and Colonel Romeo Abendan in both Camp Batalla, Cawa-cawa , R.T Lim Boulevard and Camp Abendan, Mercedes Zamboanga City in the afternoon of January 6, 2020.