Coron-based resort Club Paradise Palawan was awarded the Green Hotel Standard at the 2024 ASEAN Tourism Forum in Vientiane, Laos, marking a major stride toward responsible tourism. The award recognizes hotels committed to sustainable tourism through environmentally friendly practices and...
(UPDATE) A motorboat capsized off Green Island Bay in Roxas, Palawan on Thursday, Jan. 25, triggering search operations which led to the rescue of seven passengers onboard. The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said the white-colored boat encountered big waves and strong winds while en route to Barangay...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The House of Representatives is eyeing an inquiry on the "dire" power situation in Palawan even as local residents continue to grapple with the high cost of electricity. ...
With traffic building up and gatherings being held left and right, sometimes all you’re looking for at the end of the day is some peace and quiet. Luckily, living in a versatile country like the Philippines allows for loads of options for a quick and easy getaway from urban living. In...
Palawan Group of Companies and Flash Express team up to further enhance remittance and collection efficiency. From left: Missy Baldemor, Head of B2B Department Palawan Group of Companies; PalawanPay’s Business Executive Officer, Emiliano Librea III; Cash Management Solutions Director, Lisa Lou...
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan (PNA) – The election process came to an abrupt stop in a polling center here on Monday morning, October 30, after six men barged in, locked themselves inside, and tore up hundreds of unused ballots in a clustered precinct. MAP of Puerto Princesa City, Palawan...
A 30-year-old man became an instant millionaire after hitting the P36.2-million jackpot in the Lotto 6/42 draw last month. The lotto patron from Puerto Princesa City in Palawan, who has been playing the games for nearly a decade, was the solo winner in the September 7 draw with the winning...
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan (PNA) – Officials of Barangay Sumbiling in Bataraza, this province, warned residents, especially children, to avoid swimming in the river that passes through the community while a rogue crocodile is on the loose. Saramhel Armal, a barangay councilor in...
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan (PNA) – Some 450 inmates from the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) in Muntinlupa City and Correctional Institution for Women (CIW) in Mandaluyong City arrived here late Sunday evening, October 1, for their transfer to the Iwahig Prison and Penal Farm (IPPF). The group,...
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan (PNA) – Crew members of the Philippine Navy (PN) frigate BRP Antonio Luna rescued a Filipino fisherman in a near-fatal accident in the waters near Sabina Shoal in the West Philippine Sea (WPS). Commander Ariel Joseph Coloma, Armed Forces Western Command (Wescom)...
Landing craft tank (LCT) Lady Alina runs aground off Coron Island in Palawan on Sept. 14, 2023 The vessel is maneuvered away from the shallow waters on Sept. 15. (Photo by Philippine Coast Guard) A landing craft tank that ran aground off Coron Island in Palawan on Thursday afternoon, Sept. 14, was...
THE LAST FRONTIER El Nido remains a popular tourist destination on the island of Palawan for its pristine waters and gorgeous greeneries (Photo El Nido Tourism) In recent years, places such as El Nido, Puerto Princesa, and Coron have cemented themselves as mainstay summer getaways on the island of...
