Complex sentence: He received 58 medals and many recognition from both the PNP and non-governmental organizations and one of these was in 1989 when he gained his first Gold Cross Medal, the fourth-highest military award in the Philippines.
Split into simpler sentences: He received 58 medals and many recognition from both the PNP and non-governmental organizations and one of these was in 1989. He gained his first Gold Cross Medal, the fourth-highest military award in the Philippines.