Municipal News
Brooke’s Point LGU leads celebration of National Bible Month
The celebration was supported by mayor Mary Jean D. Feliciano, who was also among the guest speakers.
Grass fire burns hectares of cogon land in El Nido
A grass fire burned some eight hectares of property near the old airport terminal in Barangay Villa Libertad, Saturday morning.
The fire that lasted about three hours burned through...
Bataraza inaugurates Buliluyan Tourism Office
The Bataraza municipal government on Thursday inaugurated a new two-storey tourism office at Buliluyan Port in Barangay Buliluyan, marking its third “big” infrastructure project...
Over 1,200 senior citizens in El Nido to receive assistance from DSWD
Local elderly focal person Marfel Hermoso said that of the more than 2,000 indigent senior citizens in El Nido, they have only validated the initial figure to receive the payouts.
San Vicente LGU launches outreach program
Carlo Buitizon, mayor Amy Alvarez' chief of staff, said the project aims to bring services closer to the people.
Bataraza to inaugurate 2-storey tourism office in Buliluyan Port
it will also aid in giving guidance and recommendations to tourists on matters concerning the destinations they want to visit.
San Vicente youth takes on voluntary screening for HIV
The volunteerism displayed by the young people also aims to break the stigma in the society about people living with HIV (PLHIV).
Bataraza offers to host Miss Earth International 2020’s Swimsuit, Long Gown competitions
"Under negotiation natin na dito gaganapin ang swimsuit competition, [long] gown competition ng Miss Earth International. Dito sa Bataraza, apat na araw, tatlong gabi," Bataraza mayor Abraham Ibba said.
DOH investigating foreign family with flu-like symptoms in El Nido
He said a team of epidemiologists will also be sent to El Nido on Saturday, January 25, to look into the matter.
DOH allays concerns over reported flu in Coron
DOH Assistant Regional Director, Dr. Ma. Vilma Diez said that this month is a season for flu, some people may have respiratory infections, common colds, and cough but unnecessary to insist they are infected with novel coronavirus.
Almavida denies island grabbing accusation in Culion
Ernest Villareal of Almida said Thursday afternoon to Palawan News that their purchased property on Lamud has been cleared with local and national officials.
DOJ indicts mining execs in suspended controversial project in Brooke’s Point
In a 10-page January 10 decision, acting provincial prosecutor of Palawan in the case Ma. Victoria Suñega-Lagman, DOJ Office of the Regional Prosecutor Region IV, said there is probable cause against Dante Bravo and resident manager Ferdinand Libatique for violation of Section 77 (formerly Section 68) of Presidential Decree 705 as amended by Executive Order No. 277 issued in July 1987.
