About The Event
"HUMANITY IN ACTION: THE POWER OF PREPAREDNESS
AND RAPID RESPONSE"
Our expert speakers hail from diverse corners of the globe, each bringing a wealth of knowledge, experience, and passion to the forefront of this esteemed ISAR 2025 event.
Where
bai Hotel, Mandaue City, Cebu
When
Tuesday to Thursday
5-7 August 2025
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Event Speakers
Here are some of our speakers

Major Murali Bhaskaran
Retired Officer of the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF)

Dr. Ted Esguerra
Wilderness Search and Rescue Philippines Founder, EMS Physician, Philippines

Dr. Roy Joseph T. Trinidad
Head, Trauma Specialty Center, Western Visayas Medical Center, Iloilo, Philippines

Sebastian Kluska
Director of the Maritime Search and Rescue Service, Poland

Rob Keating
Critical Care Flight Paramedic and Rescuer, Search and Rescue Services Ltd., New Zealand
Online Course Schedule
Here is our online course schedule

Gerard Natividad
Ethics and Sphere

Sherwyn Pasamba
Safety Induction to Search and Rescue Missions

Mike Odiongan
Land Navigation

Gerard Natividad
Water Rescue 2

Mike Odiongan
Rope Rescue

Franco Jomacion MMDA
Collapsed Structure and Confined Space Rescue

Philippine Air Force
Helicopter Rescue

Philippine Coast Guard
Maritime Rescue

Franco Jomacion MMDA
Landside Operations and Mine Collapse

Jing and Randy
Mountain Search, Rescue and Survival

Gerard Natividad
Cave Rescue

Dr. Jojo Bernardo
Dive Rescue

Dr. Ray Bacus
Treatment of Burns in Forest Fire Incidents

Dr. Ray Bacus
Search and Rescue Operations and CX Stabilization

Dr. Roderick Ramirez
Spinal Motion Restriction Maneuvers

Captain Balaran Das Tamayo
Hostile Environment Rescue

Bong Grajo
Search and Rescue Operations, Communications and Planning

Dr. Nachinga Tamayo
Wellness for Search and Rescue

Major Murali Bhaskaran, GSAR, Dr. Ted Esguerra
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Event Venue
Event venue location info and gallery
Conference, bai Hotel, Mandaue City, Cebu
bai Hotel Cebu is a premier 4-star business and lifestyle hotel situated in Mandaue City, Cebu, Philippines.As the largest hotel in the Visayas region with 668 rooms, it offers a blend of modern luxury and Filipino hospitality, making it an ideal choice for both business and leisure travelers.
Hotels
Her are some nearby hotels
Gallery
Check our gallery from the recent events
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F.A.Q
Frequently Asked Questions
- Malaysia Contact:
- Major Murali Bhaskaran (RMAF, Retd.)
- +6012 303 5574
- Wangsa Maju, Kuala Lumpur
- Philippines Contact:
- Life Saver Safety and Risk Management Inc.
- +63 925 0008 535
- Quezon City, Philippines
- Focus Areas:
- Aviation Search and Rescue (SAR)
- Maritime SAR
- Land SAR
- SAR Technology
- SAR Medical Care
- You may also email:
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- Expert presentations and discussions on SAR trends
- Live demos of SAR technologies
- Networking with global SAR professionals
- Industry exhibitions from leading defense and SAR suppliers
- ISAR attracts a wide variety of attendees, including:
- Search and rescue professionals (air, land, maritime)
- Defense and military personnel
- Emergency medical responders
- Maritime enforcement agencies
- Government disaster response units
- Aviation and helicopter operators
- Technology developers (drones, communication, AI, etc.)
- NGOs and humanitarian organizations
- University researchers and educators
- Attendees will have opportunities to:
- Join panel discussions and breakout sessions
- Attend workshops and technical demonstrations
- Connect with solution providers at exhibitor booths
- Collaborate with agencies on best practices in SAR
- Participate in post-event social mixers
- Yes, ISAR conferences typically include:
- Live equipment demos (e.g., UAVs, rescue gear)
- Hands-on training modules for SAR responders
- Simulated response exercises showcasing best practices
- Sessions on the integration of SAR tech and real-time data
- Malaysia Contact:
- Major Murali Bhaskaran (RMAF, Retd.)
- +6012 303 5574
- Wangsa Maju, Kuala Lumpur
- Philippines Contact:
- Life Saver Safety and Risk Management Inc.
- +63 925 0008 535
- Quezon City, Philippines
- Yes, ISAR offers a range of sponsorship levels (e.g., Gold, Silver, Bronze) with benefits such as:
- Logo placement on marketing materials
- Featured speaking slots
- Premium booth placement
- Inclusion in press releases and media coverage
- Contact the organizers directly to request a Sponsorship Kit.
- While ISAR does not directly book accommodations, the organizing team will:
- Recommend nearby hotels in the event area
- Provide guidance on airport transport and local travel
- Health and safety are top priorities. Expected measures include:
- Emergency medical stations on-site
- Fire and rescue compliance demonstrations
- Security presence throughout the venue
- Adherence to public health guidelines (if necessary)
However, if you are unable to attend in person, we are offering an Online Training Package in May 2025 to help you stay updated and engaged.
- Online Training Package Details:
- Start Date: May 2025
- Duration: 2-hour sessions, held 3 times a week
- Format: Virtual / Online via secure platform
- Content Focus: Preparedness strategies, SAR coordination techniques, tech applications, and expert guest talks
- Certificate of participation provided
- This online format is ideal for international participants or those with scheduling conflicts but is not a substitute for the full ISAR experience. For the best learning, simulation, and networking opportunities, in-person attendance is still strongly recommended.
- To register or request access to the online training:
- Email: info@lssrmi.com or globalsar@gmail.com
- Phone: +63 920 500 8535 or +63 2 7728 6119
- The program runs from 6th May to 26th July 2025, with classes held every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday:
- 1100 – 1300 (UTC)
- 1900 – 2100 (Malaysian & Philippine Time)
- Website: https://www.lssrmi.com or https://www.globalsar.net
- Facebook: Life Saver Safety and Risk Management Inc. or Global SAR Resources
- Instagram: @LifeSaverSafety
- Twitter: @GlobalSAR
- Email: info@lssrmi.com or globalsar@gmail.com
Contact Us
Address
No. 9 Nakal Street, North Susana Executive Village
Old Balara, 1119 Quezon City Philippines