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Palawan underground river to increase arrivals by 40%

Sun, 12/11/2011 - 00:00 | admin

With the Puerto Princesa Underground River named as one of the world’s new 7 Wonders of Nature, the capital city of Palawan expects tourist arrivals to increase by a conservative estimate of 25 percent to around 40 percent in the medium term.

Robredo lauds LGUs' support in PPUR’s bid as one of New 7 Wonders of Nature

Tue, 11/15/2011 - 00:00 | admin

MANILA, Nov. 15 (PIA) -- Interior and Local Government Secretary Jesse M. Robredo lauded and expressed thanks to the country’s governors, mayors and barangay chairmen for their all-out support in making the Puerto Princesa Underground River (PPUR) as one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature.

DENR salutes Filipinos for PPUR’s election as one of New 7 Wonders

Mon, 11/14/2011 - 00:00 | admin

LEGAZPI CITY, November 14 (PIA/DENR) -- Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Ramon Paje today expressed gratitude to Filipinos around the world for the successful election of the Puerto Princesa Underground River (PPUR) in the New 7 Wonders of Nature.
“The Almighty wrought this masterpiece of nature, but we thank our people for its election as one of the seven best among the many wonders that nature has scattered all over our planet,” Paje said.

Palawan river now ‘global jewel’ of 7Wonders

Sun, 11/13/2011 - 00:00 | admin

Palaweños on Saturday greeted with fireworks the news that the Puerto Princesa Underground River (PPUR) has been named among the world’s new seven wonders of nature in a global poll.

The minute the provisional winners were announced at dawn Saturday, fireworks exploded around the city to signal that the Underground River had successfully made it in the vote for the final seven.

Leyte all agog over PPUR's being one of provisional New 7 Wonders of Nature

Sat, 11/12/2011 - 00:00 | admin

TACLOBAN CITY, Leyte, November 12 (PIA) -– Leyte is all agog over the fact that Puerto Princesa Underground River's being one of the provisional New 7 Wonders of Nature.
This topic was subject of text messages, tweets, and several public affairs and block time programs in radio stations in Leyte on Saturday morning, which showed that Leytenos really took the PPUR goal to heart as their personal quest.
After the final voting at 7 in the evening of November 11, the Puerto Princesa Underground River is now among the provisional New7Wonders of Nature.

Underground River makes it to '7 Wonders' list

Sat, 11/12/2011 - 00:00 | admin

MANILA, Philippines - The Philippines’ Puerto Princesa Underground River made it as one of the world’s natural wonders based on the provisional results of a global poll to choose the New 7 Wonders of Nature.

PPUR campaign is creativity at its best – Banayo

Fri, 11/11/2011 - 00:00 | admin

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, 14 November (PIA) -- “The campaign for the Underground River in the New 7 Wonders of Nature is creativity at its best,” said
NFA Administrator Angelito Banayo, who spoke before more than a thousand delegates to the recently concluded 3rd National Cooperative TEAM Shop held in Puerto Princesa City.
Speaking hours before the deadline for voting, Administrator Banayo said “manalo, matalo (pero I’m sure mananalo), kilalang-kilala na ang Puerto Princesa Underground River all over the world”.

Puerto Princesa agog over 'Seven Wonders' bid

Fri, 11/11/2011 - 00:00 | admin

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Nov. 10 (PIA) -- The city officialdom here and its constituents are agog over the possible inclusion of the Puerto Princesa Underground River (PPUR) among the New Seven Wonders of Nature.
Mayor Edward Hagedorn has been doing his best to get the job done by securing all the possible help from various sectors of society not only here but practically all around the country and the world.

PPUR voting ends at 7pm today

Fri, 11/11/2011 - 00:00 | admin

QUEZON CITY, Nov. 11 (PIA) -- The voting for Puerto Princesa Underground River (PPUR) as one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature will end today at 7 p.m.
Puerto Princesa Mayor Edward Hagedorn who was guest at today’s edition of the Communication News Exchange Forum (CNEX) at the PIA urged all Filipinos to vote for the PPUR, as this not only meant honor for Puerto Princesa but for the whole country.