Sampling the Philippines’ ‘last frontier’

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Sat, 06 Apr 2019 21:48:38 +0000

Sampling the Philippines’ ‘last frontier’

On the “waist” of the more than 400-kilometer stretch of Palawan sits Puerto Princesa City, the vibrant provincial capital developed amid lush forests and mangroves of the Philippines’ “last frontier.”

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Chinese company tapped to solve Palawan’s power problems

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2019 21:19:20 +0000

President Duterte announced on Thursday that the national government had tapped a Chinese company to solve the current power problems in Palawan, following up on his earlier threat to abolish the local consumer cooperative which holds the electric distribution franchise in the province.

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Duterte vows better energy supply in Palawan before yearend

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2019 08:18:14 +0000

Palawan will have better energy supply before the year ends, President Rodrigo Duterte gave this assurance on Thursday night.

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Olympian to officiate Cliff Diving World Series

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2019 21:00:48 +0000

The World Series will kick-off on April 12th in the Small and Big Lagoons located in Miniloc Island, El Nido, Palawan. This year will mark the first time the event comes to the Philippines and will likewise be the only Asian stop of the 2019 series.

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Olympian to officiate 2019 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 00:00:48 +0000

The World Series will kick-off on April 12th in the Small and Big Lagoons located in Miniloc Island, El Nido, Palawan. This year will mark the first time the event comes to the Philippines and will likewise be the only Asian stop of the 2019 series.

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Busuanga airport development project breaks ground

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2019 10:06:51 +0000

Busuanga airport development project breaks ground

MANILA, Philippines – Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) Director General Capt. Jim Sydiongco, together with local officials of Palawan, on Tuesday led he groundbreaking ceremony for the P953.4 million Francisco B. Reyes – Busuanga Airport development project.

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Passenger vessel runs aground near Bisucay Island Cuyo, Palawan

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Sun, 03 Mar 2019 09:27:02 +0000

A passenger vessel carrying more than 100 people ran aground near Bisucay Island in Palawan, the Philippine Coast Guard report showed on Sunday.

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Novis, Saldivar favored

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 19:00:27 +0000

Novis hopes to live up to her top seeding in the girls’ 16- and 18-and-under singles with the Malita, Davao bet upbeat but wary of her chances against the likes of Coleen Carvajal, Juliana Carvajal, Mae Torrecareon and Zkyla Cervantes in the Group 2 tournament presented by Dunlop.

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Palawan’s ‘Hidden Beach’ emerges No. 1 among top 50 beaches in Asia, says travel firm

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2019 09:08:57 +0000

THE “Hidden Beach” at El Nido in Palawan was ranked first in the list of the Top 50 beaches in Asia in 2018, according to a Canadian travel agency. Flight…READ

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