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๐‚๐†๐ƒ๐๐€๐‹ ๐‚๐„๐‘๐“๐ˆ๐…๐ˆ๐„๐’ ๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ ๐๐„๐– ๐Œ๐€๐‘๐ˆ๐๐„ ๐’๐€๐…๐„๐“๐˜ ๐ˆ๐๐•๐„๐’๐“๐ˆ๐†๐€๐“๐Ž๐‘๐’๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: The Coast Guard District Palawan (CGDPAL), through the Maritime...
10/10/2026

๐‚๐†๐ƒ๐๐€๐‹ ๐‚๐„๐‘๐“๐ˆ๐…๐ˆ๐„๐’ ๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ ๐๐„๐– ๐Œ๐€๐‘๐ˆ๐๐„ ๐’๐€๐…๐„๐“๐˜ ๐ˆ๐๐•๐„๐’๐“๐ˆ๐†๐€๐“๐Ž๐‘๐’

๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: The Coast Guard District Palawan (CGDPAL), through the Maritime Safety Services Unit Palawan (MSSU-PAL) and Marine Safety Investigation Center Palawan (MSIC-PAL), successfully conducted the Closing Ceremony of the Marine Safety Investigation Course Class 18-2026 on 09 October 2026 at Bulwagang Matatag, Headquarters CGDPAL, Brgy. Liwanag, Puerto Princesa City, Palawan.

The ceremony was presided over by the Acting Commander, CGDPAL, Commodore (COMMO) Jane Gesulgon PCG and marked the completion of the 18-day training course by 30 personnel from various CGDPAL units.

The course commenced on 21 September 2026 and focused on strengthening the participantsโ€™ knowledge and competencies in conducting marine safety investigations.

The training equipped the participants with the skills to determine the causes and contributing factors of marine casualties and incidents, analyze safety issues, and recommend appropriate preventive measures to help avert similar occurrences.

Through specialized training and continuous professional development, CGDPAL reinforces its commitment to strengthening the capabilities of its personnel in marine safety investigation, advancing maritime safety, and promoting the prevention of marine casualties and incidents.

[Photos by: ASN Jefte Jezer Lagrada PCG/ MSSU-PAL]






๐‚๐†๐’ ๐๐Ž๐‘๐“๐‡๐„๐‘๐ ๐๐€๐‹๐€๐–๐€๐ ๐๐„๐‘๐’๐Ž๐๐๐„๐‹ ๐”๐๐ƒ๐„๐‘๐†๐Ž ๐“๐–๐Ž-๐ƒ๐€๐˜ ๐Ž๐ˆ๐‹ ๐’๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹ ๐‘๐„๐’๐๐Ž๐๐’๐„ ๐“๐‘๐€๐ˆ๐๐ˆ๐๐†๐‘ณ๐‘ถ๐‘ถ๐‘ฒ: On 08โ€“09 October 2026, Coast Guard Stati...
10/10/2026

๐‚๐†๐’ ๐๐Ž๐‘๐“๐‡๐„๐‘๐ ๐๐€๐‹๐€๐–๐€๐ ๐๐„๐‘๐’๐Ž๐๐๐„๐‹ ๐”๐๐ƒ๐„๐‘๐†๐Ž ๐“๐–๐Ž-๐ƒ๐€๐˜ ๐Ž๐ˆ๐‹ ๐’๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹ ๐‘๐„๐’๐๐Ž๐๐’๐„ ๐“๐‘๐€๐ˆ๐๐ˆ๐๐†

๐‘ณ๐‘ถ๐‘ถ๐‘ฒ: On 08โ€“09 October 2026, Coast Guard Station Northern Palawan (CGSNP), in coordination with the Marine Environmental Protection Groupโ€“Palawan (MEPG-PAL), conducted a two-day Oil Spill Response Training to enhance the knowledge, technical skills, and operational readiness of CGSNP personnel in responding to oil spill incidents.

The training covered essential oil spill response procedures and techniques, culminating in hands-on field exercises at the Port of Barangay Buena Suerte, El Nido, Palawan, where participants applied their knowledge and skills through a simulated oil spill scenario.

Through this initiative, CGSNP continues to strengthen its personnelโ€™s capabilities in marine environmental protection and emergency response, reaffirming its commitment to saving lives, protecting the environment, and securing the nation, particularly in safeguarding Palawanโ€™s marine ecosystem and coastal communities.





10/10/2026

LOOK | Marine Environmental Protection Group โ€“ Palawan (MEP Group - Palawan) conducted Oil Spill Response Training at Coast Guard Station Northern Palawan, strengthening personnel readiness in responding to oil spill incidents and protecting our marine environment.



๐‚๐†๐ƒ๐๐€๐‹ ๐‚๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐›๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ ๐๐‚๐† ๐‘๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐ซ๐ž๐ž๐ฌโ€™ ๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ, ๐‡๐จ๐ง๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š ๐‹๐ž๐ ๐š๐œ๐ฒ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐’๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐œ๐ž๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: The Coast Guard District Palawan (CGDPAL), throug...
10/10/2026

๐‚๐†๐ƒ๐๐€๐‹ ๐‚๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐›๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ ๐๐‚๐† ๐‘๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐ซ๐ž๐ž๐ฌโ€™ ๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ, ๐‡๐จ๐ง๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š ๐‹๐ž๐ ๐š๐œ๐ฒ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐’๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐œ๐ž

๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: The Coast Guard District Palawan (CGDPAL), through the Coast Guard Human Resources Management Unitโ€“Palawan, celebrated the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Retireesโ€™ Day on 09 October 2026 at Bulwagang Matatag, Headquarters Coast Guard District Palawan (HCGDPAL), in recognition of the invaluable contributions, dedication, and sacrifices of retired Coast Guard personnel in Palawan.

The occasion was led by the Commander, CGDPAL, Commodore (COMMO) Jane J. Gesulgon PCG, and served as a meaningful tribute to the men and women whose years of dedicated service have helped shape the Philippine Coast Guard into the organization it is today.

Beyond the celebration, PCG Retireesโ€™ Day underscores the organizationโ€™s enduring gratitude to its retired personnel, whose commitment to duty and service to the Filipino people continue to inspire the next generation of Coast Guardians. Their legacy lives on through the lives they have touched, the maritime communities they have served, and the values they have instilled in those who continue the mission.

As CGDPAL joins the nation in honoring its retired Coast Guard personnel, the District reaffirms its respect and appreciation for their invaluable contributions to maritime safety, security, and environmental protection. Retirement may mark the end of active service, but it never diminishes the honor of having served.





๐‚๐†๐ƒ๐๐€๐‹ ๐’๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐จ๐ง๐ง๐ž๐ฅ ๐–๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ-๐๐ž๐ข๐ง๐  ๐“๐ก๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก ๐Œ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐š๐ฅ ๐‡๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก ๐€๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐‹๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: The Coast Guard District Palawan (C...
10/10/2026

๐‚๐†๐ƒ๐๐€๐‹ ๐’๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐จ๐ง๐ง๐ž๐ฅ ๐–๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ-๐๐ž๐ข๐ง๐  ๐“๐ก๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก ๐Œ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐š๐ฅ ๐‡๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก ๐€๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐‹๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž

๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: The Coast Guard District Palawan (CGDPAL), through the Coast Guard Medical Station Palawan, conducted a Mental Health Awareness Lecture at the Wardroom, Headquarters Coast Guard District Palawan (HCGDPAL), with Lieutenant (LT) Isaac D. Sevilla MAC PCG, Executive Officer of the Neuro-Psychological Assessment Department (NPAD), serving as the guest lecturer.

The activity included a soft skills workshop on โ€œStress Management and Mental Health Psychoeducation, which emphasized the importance of mental health in maintaining operational readiness and overall well-being. It provided personnel with practical insights into recognizing and managing stress, developing healthy coping strategies, and strengthening psychological resilience amid the demands of Coast Guard service.

Through this initiative, CGDPAL underscores its commitment to fostering a supportive working environment where personnel's mental and emotional well-being are recognized as essential components of effective service. By promoting mental health awareness and encouraging healthy coping practices, the District aims to help its personnel remain resilient, focused, and prepared to carry out their responsibilities.

This initiative reflects CGDPAL's continuing efforts to cultivate a culture of care, mutual support, and resilience in fulfilling its mandate of serving and protecting the Filipino people.





๐Ÿ”๐ŸŽ ๐‚๐†๐ƒ๐๐€๐‹ ๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐จ๐ง๐ง๐ž๐ฅ ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ž๐ญ๐ž ๐๐ž๐ค๐ข๐ญ๐ข ๐“๐ข๐ซ๐ฌ๐ข๐š ๐Š๐š๐ฅ๐ข ๐‚๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ๐ž ๐๐ฎ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐›๐š๐ญ ๐“๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ ๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: Sixty (60) personnel of the Coast Gua...
10/10/2026

๐Ÿ”๐ŸŽ ๐‚๐†๐ƒ๐๐€๐‹ ๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐จ๐ง๐ง๐ž๐ฅ ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ž๐ญ๐ž ๐๐ž๐ค๐ข๐ญ๐ข ๐“๐ข๐ซ๐ฌ๐ข๐š ๐Š๐š๐ฅ๐ข ๐‚๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ๐ž ๐๐ฎ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐›๐š๐ญ ๐“๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ 

๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: Sixty (60) personnel of the Coast Guard District Palawan (CGDPAL) successfully completed the Pekiti Tirsia Kali Close Quarter Combat (CQC) Training Class 07-2026, dubbed โ€œSIKLAB TALIM,โ€ during the Graduation Ceremony presided over by Acting Commander, CGDPAL, Commodore (COMMO) Jane J Gesulgon PCG, on 09 October 2026 at Bulwagang Matatag, Headquarters Coast Guard District Palawan (HCGDPAL).

The specialized training aimed to enhance the participantsโ€™ combat skills, tactical proficiency, discipline, and operational readiness through instruction and practical exercises in close-quarter combat techniques.

The successful completion of the training reflects CGDPALโ€™s continuing commitment to strengthening personnel capabilities and developing disciplined, competent, and mission-ready Coast Guard personnel equipped to respond effectively to operational challenges in the performance of their duties.





๐‚๐ƒ๐๐€๐‹ ๐‘๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ ๐ง๐ข๐ณ๐ž๐ฌ ๐๐‚๐† ๐€๐ฏ๐ข๐š๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐Ž๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ง๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐’๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐œ๐ž ๐ข๐ง ๐๐š๐ฅ๐š๐ฐ๐š๐ง๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: Three Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) aviators assign...
09/10/2026

๐‚๐ƒ๐๐€๐‹ ๐‘๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ ๐ง๐ข๐ณ๐ž๐ฌ ๐๐‚๐† ๐€๐ฏ๐ข๐š๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐Ž๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ง๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐’๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐œ๐ž ๐ข๐ง ๐๐š๐ฅ๐š๐ฐ๐š๐ง

๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: Three Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) aviators assigned to Coast Guard Air Station (CGAS) Palawan were awarded the ๐‚๐จ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ ๐†๐ฎ๐š๐ซ๐ ๐Œ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ญ ๐Œ๐ž๐๐š๐ฅ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‘๐ข๐›๐›๐จ๐ง for their meritorious achievements and invaluable services rendered during their deployment at Coast Guard District Palawan. The awarding ceremony was presided over by Deputy Commander, Coast Guard District Palawan (CGDPAL), Captain (CAPT) Adonis P Aรฑasco PCG, on 06 October 2026.

The Awardees were Lieutenant Junior Grade (LTJG) Harley M Ebuen PCG, Lieutenant Junior Grade (LTJG) Geonmark A Bayno PCG, and Ensign (ENS) Karlo Christian S Barbarona PCG, in recognition of their professionalism, dedication, courage, and commitment in carrying out their duties as Coast Guard aviators.

During their deployment, the officers supported Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA) flights over the West Philippine Sea and other operational areas, conducted aerial surveillance, and contributed to the enforcement of the Philippinesโ€™ maritime rights and jurisdiction. They also participated in ferry missions to the Kalayaan Island Group, Search and Rescue operations, and joint aviation missions with United States counterparts.

Their steadfast service and readiness significantly contributed to strengthening the PCGโ€™s operational capability, maritime security, and response efforts in Palawanโ€™s maritime domain.

The award recognizes their outstanding contributions and reflects the finest traditions of the Philippine Coast Guard service.





๐‚๐†๐ƒ๐๐€๐‹ ๐‡๐จ๐ง๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ ๐Ž๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ง๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐จ๐ง๐ง๐ž๐ฅ, ๐”๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐’๐ญ๐š๐ค๐ž๐ก๐จ๐ฅ๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐ƒ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ–๐ญ๐ก ๐…๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐€๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐š๐ซ๐ฒ๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: The Coast Guard Distr...
09/10/2026

๐‚๐†๐ƒ๐๐€๐‹ ๐‡๐จ๐ง๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ ๐Ž๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ง๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐จ๐ง๐ง๐ž๐ฅ, ๐”๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐’๐ญ๐š๐ค๐ž๐ก๐จ๐ฅ๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐ƒ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ–๐ญ๐ก ๐…๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐€๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐š๐ซ๐ฒ

๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: The Coast Guard District Palawan (CGDPAL) recognized outstanding personnel, units, and stakeholders during its 58th Founding Anniversary celebration on 07 October 2026 at Princesa Garden Island Resort and Spa, Puerto Princesa City, Palawan, in recognition of their exemplary performance, dedication, and invaluable contributions to the Districtโ€™s mission.

The following awardees were recognized for their outstanding performance and contributions:

๐Ÿ…๐„๐๐’ ๐‹๐ข๐ž๐ณ๐ฅ ๐. ๐๐จ๐ง๐š๐จ๐›๐ซ๐š ๐๐‚๐†
Officer of the Year
๐Ÿ…๐๐Ž๐Ÿ ๐‰๐จ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฉ๐ก ๐†. ๐€๐›๐ข๐ ๐๐‚๐†
Enlisted Personnel of the Year
๐Ÿ…๐‚๐จ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ ๐†๐ฎ๐š๐ซ๐ ๐’๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ง ๐๐š๐ฅ๐š๐ฐ๐š๐ง
Station of the Year โ€œCโ€
๐Ÿ…๐‚๐จ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ ๐†๐ฎ๐š๐ซ๐ ๐’๐ฎ๐›-๐’๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐“๐š๐ฒ๐ญ๐š๐ฒ
Sub-Station of the Year
๐Ÿ…๐Œ๐€๐‘๐’๐‹๐„๐†-๐๐€๐‹๐€๐–๐€๐
Operational Control (OPCON) Unit of the Year
๐Ÿ…๐๐‘๐ ๐‚๐š๐ฉ๐ž ๐„๐ง๐ ๐šรฑ๐จ (๐Œ๐‘๐‘๐•-๐Ÿ’๐Ÿ’๐Ÿ๐Ÿ)
Ship of the Year
๐Ÿ…๐‡๐’๐‘๐-๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ โ€œ๐€๐”๐“๐”๐Œ๐โ€
Small Craft of the Year
๐Ÿ…๐€๐”๐— ๐‹๐‚๐ƒ๐‘ ๐‘๐ข๐š๐ง๐ง๐š ๐‡๐š๐ณ๐ž๐ฅ ๐Œ. ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ญ๐š๐ข๐ง ๐๐‚๐†๐€
PCGA Officer of the Year
๐Ÿ…๐Ÿ’๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ–๐ญ๐ก ๐€๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐š๐ซ๐ฒ ๐’๐ช๐ฎ๐š๐๐ซ๐จ๐ง
PCGA Squadron of the Year
๐Ÿ…๐‹๐Š๐Ÿ ๐‘๐ข๐ฆ๐ž๐ฅ ๐…. ๐‚๐š๐ฉ๐ข๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ ๐จ
Lighthouse Keeper of the Year
๐Ÿ…๐Œ๐ซ. ๐‰๐จ๐ž๐ ๐ž๐ง ๐†. ๐Œ๐ข๐š๐ ๐š๐จ
Civilian Employee of the Year

The recognition highlighted the awardeesโ€™ commitment to excellence, professionalism, and public service, reflecting their vital role in advancing maritime safety, security, environmental protection, and the effective delivery of Coast Guard services throughout the Province of Palawan.

As CGDPAL celebrates 58 years of honor and service, the District continues to uphold its mandate with dedication and unity, recognizing the men and women whose contributions strengthen its mission and sustain its legacy of service to the people of Palawan.






๐‚๐†๐ƒ๐๐€๐‹ ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐ค๐ฌ ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ–๐ญ๐ก ๐…๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐€๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐š๐ซ๐ฒ, ๐‡๐จ๐ง๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ ๐‹๐ž๐ ๐š๐œ๐ฒ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐’๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐œ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐š๐ฅ๐š๐ฐ๐š๐ง๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: The Coast Guard District Palawan (CGDPA...
08/10/2026

๐‚๐†๐ƒ๐๐€๐‹ ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐ค๐ฌ ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ–๐ญ๐ก ๐…๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐€๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐š๐ซ๐ฒ, ๐‡๐จ๐ง๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ ๐‹๐ž๐ ๐š๐œ๐ฒ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐’๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐œ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐š๐ฅ๐š๐ฐ๐š๐ง

๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: The Coast Guard District Palawan (CGDPAL) celebrated its 58th Founding Anniversary on 07 October 2026 at Princesa Garden Island Resort and Spa, Caniguiran Street, Barangay Bancao-Bancao, Puerto Princesa City, Palawan.

Anchored on the theme, โ€œ58 Years of Honor and Service: Pagpupugay sa Nakaraan, Pagkakaisa sa Kasalukuyan, Paghahanda sa Kinabukasan ng Lalawigan ng Palawan,โ€ the anniversary celebration highlighted CGDPALโ€™s enduring commitment to maritime safety, security, environmental protection, and service to the people of Palawan.

The celebration commenced with a Holy Mass in the morning, offering thanksgiving and prayers for the continued guidance, protection, and strength of Coast Guard personnel in the performance of their duties. The Mass was presided over by Rev. Fr. LTC Dennis S. Alingalan CHS, Duty Chaplain, Philippine Air Force (PAF).

The Anniversary Proper in the afternoon was graced by the Guest of Honor, Commandant, Philippine Coast Guard, Admiral Ronnie Gil L Gavan PCG, who delivered the keynote message during the ceremony.

The occasion also provided an opportunity to recognize the dedication and contributions of Coast Guard personnel and stakeholders whose collective efforts continue to strengthen maritime governance and advance the safety, security, and protection of the maritime domain throughout the Province of Palawan.

As CGDPAL looks toward the years ahead, it remains steadfast in its commitment to uphold its mandate and serve the people of Palawan with honor, unity, and dedication.

[Photos by: CGDPAL PAO]






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