US Navy constructs disaster relief shelter in Palawan

by The Manila Times

Jun 19, 2023 12:43 am

United States Naval Engineers, also known as Seabees, completed the construction of a P17 million multipurpose hall that will serve as a disaster relief shelter for the residents of Barangay Luzviminda in Palawan.

The structure, which will also be used as a community center for elderly residents and persons with disabilities, was turned over to local officials led by Puerto Princesa City Mayor Lucilo Bayron and Barangay Captain Laddy Gemang.

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