City News
Voting at Puerto Princesa Pilot Elementary School disrupted by ballot tearing incident
Tension erupted at the Puerto Princesa Pilot Elementary School mid-morning on Friday during the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Election 2023 (BSKE 2023) after a...
DBP inaugurates Puerto Princesa lending center
The state-owned Development Bank of the Philippines has inaugurated its Puerto Princesa Lending Center as part of its ongoing efforts to expand development lending...
Puerto Princesa included in U.S. government’s ‘Urban Connect Project’ worth P625M
Puerto Princesa City is among the nine partner cities of the U.S. that will benefit from a new five-year project worth P625 million, launched...
DTI-Palawan revives annual provincial consumer quiz bee
After a three-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Palawan revived the annual Provincial Consumer Quiz Bee...
Puerto Princesa wins big in 2023 DTI competitive index awards
Puerto Princesa has clinched six awards in the 2023 Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index (CMCI), a nationwide competition that involved participation from 1,000 local...
Some PalSU buildings not compliant with fire safety standards
Palawan State University has been given until February 2024 to comply with the fire safety requirements for 10 buildings under review within its premises,...
Puerto Princesa’s lotto winner sets sights on family’s prosperity
A resident of Puerto Princesa City is filled with gratitude after claiming a jackpot prize of P36.2 million from the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office...
DFA celebrates 15 years of consular office in Puerto Princesa
The consular office of the Department of Foreign Affairs in Puerto Princesa commemorated its 15th year in the city in a simple celebration at...
City Traffic Management Office, Anti Crime Task Force conduct surprise drug test
The leadership of the City Traffic Management Office (CTMO) and the Anti Crime Task Force (ACTF) carried out a surprise drug test today, marking...
Church leader convicted on sexual harassment charges
The Palawan Regional Trial Court on Wednesday convicted a local church leader on three counts of acts of lasciviousness, imposing on him a penalty...
City Council approves special holiday in honor of the late Ed Hagedorn
This Monday, the City Council approved two resolutions and a local ordinance declaring October 3 as "Araw ng Pagkakaisa," a special non-working holiday in...
DBP grants P375-million loan to PPCWD for water services projects
The city water district has acquired a P375 million loan from the government-owned Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) to improve water service delivery...