PUERTO PRINCESA – The IRONMAN 70.3 Puerto Princesa reels off here on Sunday, Nov. 12, with the spotlight on the Asia TriClub and Relay Championship while keeping accent on individual performances both in the overall race and in various age-group categories. Puerto Princesa Mayor Lucilo Bayron...
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...
The IRONMAN 70.3 Puerto Princesa aims to surpass the success of its inaugural staging in Palawan last year in terms of participation and impact with its second edition on Nov. 12, serving as host to the Asia TriClub and Relay Championship. In fact, Puerto Princesa is putting up a whopping P500,000...
State-owned Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) has granted a P375-million loan to the Puerto Princesa City Water District (PPCWD) to improve its services and address the needs of the city's growing population. DBP President and CEO Michael O. de Jesus (second from left) is shown during...
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,...
Philippine Coast Guard personnel install booms and sorbent pads to contain an oil spill detected at the Puerto Princesa City Port in Palawan on Sept. 30, 2023. (Courtesy of PCG) An oil spill was monitored in the vicinity waters off Puerto Princesa City Port in Palawan on Saturday, Sept. 30. In a...
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)...
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY – SM Foundation rehabilitated and refurbished the Barangay Irawan Birth Facility in this city, its 195th wellness center in the country. BARANGAY Irawan Captain Noel Baban Resuma Sr. delivers a message during the inauguration and turnover of a birthing facility in Puerto...
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan – The SM Foundation Inc. (SMFI), the social good arm of the SM group, recently refurbished two essential health centers here. BARANGAY Irawan birthing facility. (SMFI photo) The two health facilities – Naval Station Apolinario Jalandoon Medical Dispensary and the...
NIGHT OWL Anna Mae Lamentillo Last November, onboard the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) ship Teresa Magbanua, United States Vice President Kamala Harris reaffirmed America’s support for the Philippines in many areas of development through strengthened bilateral cooperation. On that ship in Puerto...
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – A 37-year-old woman wanted for kidnapping was arrested after more than three years of hiding in Palawan, police said. A LADY police operative shows copies of warrants of arrest against 37-year-old Jai Sunshine S. Chua. (Photo via Jerry Alcayde) Brig. Gen....
