Plaza Cuartel - The Historical Bike Tour's starting point
The bikers by the seaside promenade along the Puerto Princesa Baywalk.
The Bikers at the Puerto Princesa Baywalk together with the PLTF
The bikers en route to the Prison without Walls, Ihawig Prison and Penal Farm (IPPF)
The bikers were provided light snacks by the inmates at the 3rd stop, Iwahig Prison and Penal Farm (IPPF)
The bikers at the Iwahig Prison and Penal Farms (IPPF)
Meet & Greet of the Bikers done by Supt. Gary Garcia and CTO II Levi Evangelista.
Supt. Gary Garcia and CTO II Levi Evangelista unveils the refurbished marker for the Iwahig Penal and Prison Farm during the historical bike tour
Bikers at the Palawan Special Battalion World War II Memorial Museum that showcases different memorabilia collected by VADM Higinio "Buddy" Mendoza, Jr., son of the Palawan Hero
Bikers taking part of the Wreath Laying Ceremony at Mendoza Park
Local officials and distinguished guests during the Wreath Laying Ceremony at Mendoza Park
Wreath Laying Ceremony at Mendoza Park
Province of Palawan Gov. Victorino Dennis Socrates and West Command Vadm. Alberto B. Carlos at the Wreath Laying Ceremony at Mendoza Park
Wreath Laying at the statue of Palawan Hero, Dr. Higinio Mendoza Sr.
(1st Level L-R) WESCOM Vadm. Carlos, Province of Palawan Gov. Socrates, and JUSMAGPHIL Lt. James Kim with local officials at Mendoza Park
Former City Councilor Mr. Matthew Mendoza with PVAO Usec. Mapagu
From L-R: former City Councilor Matthew Mendoza, WESCOM Vadm. Carlos, Province of Palawan Gov. Socrates,PVAO Usec. Mapagu, Lt. James Kim, PGO Chief of Staff, Mr. Sammy Magbanua
Province of Palawan Gov. Socrates with Ms. Jenny Gapuz of Rajah Travel Corporation
Distinguished VIPs, local officials and the Palawan Liberation Task Force at the Wreath Laying in Mendoza Park
Commencement of the Civil Military Parade from Mendoza Park to Plaza Cuartel
Arrival of the Civil Military Parade at the Plaza Cuartel (1)
Families of the Posthumous Palaweรฑo Veterans at the Wreath Laying Ceremony in Plaza Cuartel with PVAO Usec. Reynaldo Mapagu (1)
Families of the Posthumous Palaweรฑo Veterans at the Wreath Laying Ceremony in Plaza Cuartel (2)
PVAO Usec Mapagu with WESCOM Vadm. Carlos at the Wreath Laying Ceremony at Plaza Cuartel
Lt. James Kim, US Embassy representative, with local officials of Palawan
Wreath laying ceremony at the Plaza Cuartel led by PVAO Usec. Mapagu and WESCOM Vadm. Carlos
Wreath laying ceremony at the Plaza Cuartel led by USEC. Reynaldo B. Mapagu of PVAO and WESCOM Vadm. Carlos
Awarding of Plaque for BudMen and Red Hankie. Awards were received by Mr. Matthew Mendoza and Ms. Dianne Mendoza respectively.
Bikers received their Historical Bike Tour finisher award at Plaza Cuartel (1)
Bikers received their Historical Bike Tour finisher award at Plaza Cuartel (2)
Closing Remarks by Mr. Sammy Magbanua on behalf of the Palawan Liberation Task Force
VIPs at Plaza Cuartel
WESCOM Vadm. Carlos, PVAO Usec. Mapagu and Province of Palawan Gov. Socrates
Families and guests at the Awarding Ceremony for Palawan Liberation's war veterans.
Awarding Ceremony
Ms. Angeli Natasha Mendoza of the Palawan Liberation Task Force delivering the welcome remarks.
The Doxology and the Philippine National Anthem led by the Provincial Capitol Chorale.
Ms. Angeli Natasha Mendoza of the Palawan Liberation Task Force delivering the welcome remarks.
Ms. Angeli Natasha Mendoza of the Palawan Liberation Task Force delivering the welcome remarks.
USA Deputy Chief of the Joint United States Military Assistance Group in the Philippines, Lieutenant Colonel James H. Kim delivers a message for the guests.
Provincial Government of Palawan Governor V. Dennis M. Socrates sharing a warm message for the guests.
Guest of Honor, Philippine Veterans Affairs Office, Undersecretary Reynaldo B. Mapagu.
Intermission number by the Palawan Dance Ensemble.
Plaques to be awarded to the family members of the Palawan Liberation war veterans.
Guests at the Awarding Ceremony.
Granddaughter and family member of posthumous honoree 1st Lt. Felipe M. Batul accepts the award.
Grandson of posthumous honoree 1st Lt. Felix M. Rafols Jr. accepts the award.
Grandson of posthumous honoree 3rd Lt. Herminigildo Palayon receives the award.
Receiving the posthumous award for Sgt. Manuel F. Parangue is his granddaughter.
Family members of posthumous honoree Sgt. Jacinto C. Delos Reyes receiving the award.
Daughter of posthumous honoree Sgt. Victoriano A. Tejada accepts the award.
Together with other family members, wife of posthumous honoree Private 1st Class Indalecio F. Namuco received the award.
Award for posthumous honoree, Private 1st Class, Buenaventura Mampay was received by his son.
Grandson of posthumous honoree, Private 1st Class, Concordio Aban received the award.
Daughter and family members of posthumous honoree Private Baudillo Aban received the award.
Family members of posthumous honoree Private Wenceslao Dacuan receiving the award.
Daughter of posthumous honoree Private Felipe Gabinete accepts the award.
Posthumous award for Provate Nestor Gabinete was received by his son.
Grandson of Private Crispino Dacuan receives the posthumous award.
Receiving the posthumous award for Private Desiderio T. Medina is his daughter.
Daughter of posthumous honoree Private Buenaventura Mirano received the award.
Daughter of posthumous honoree Private Alberto Dalonos receiving the award.
Daughter and family members of posthumous honoree Private Ricardo C. Delos Reyes received the award.
A response message on behalf of the honorees as represented and shared by Atty. Jethro M. Palayon
Mr. Rey Felix C. Rafols of the Palawan Tourism Council gave his closing remarks
Token of Appreciation presented to the Guest of Honor, PVAO Usec. Reynaldo Mapagu by Mr. Rey Feliz Rafols and Gov. V. Dennis Socrates
Lt. James Kim, was also presented a Token of Appreciation by Mr. Rey Feliz Rafols and Gov. V. Dennis Socrates
Usec. Reynaldo Mapagu with Ms. Jenny Gapuz
Guests at the Awarding Ceremony.
PLTF Members at the Awarding Ceremony.
Bikers set to start for the Historical Bike Tour
Bikers' orientation at Plaza Cuartel
Plaza Cuartel - The Historical Bike Tour's starting point
The bikers by the seaside promenade along the Puerto Princesa Baywalk.
The Bikers at the Puerto Princesa Baywalk together with the PLTF
The bikers en route to the Prison without Walls, Ihawig Prison and Penal Farm (IPPF)
The bikers were provided light snacks by the inmates at the 3rd stop, Iwahig Prison and Penal Farm (IPPF)
The bikers at the Iwahig Prison and Penal Farms (IPPF)
Meet & Greet of the Bikers done by Supt. Gary Garcia and CTO II Levi Evangelista.
Supt. Gary Garcia and CTO II Levi Evangelista unveils the refurbished marker for the Iwahig Penal and Prison Farm during the historical bike tour
Bikers at the Palawan Special Battalion World War II Memorial Museum that showcases different memorabilia collected by VADM Higinio "Buddy" Mendoza, Jr., son of the Palawan Hero
Bikers taking part of the Wreath Laying Ceremony at Mendoza Park
Local officials and distinguished guests during the Wreath Laying Ceremony at Mendoza Park
Wreath Laying Ceremony at Mendoza Park
Province of Palawan Gov. Victorino Dennis Socrates and West Command Vadm. Alberto B. Carlos at the Wreath Laying Ceremony at Mendoza Park
Wreath Laying at the statue of Palawan Hero, Dr. Higinio Mendoza Sr.
(1st Level L-R) WESCOM Vadm. Carlos, Province of Palawan Gov. Socrates, and JUSMAGPHIL Lt. James Kim with local officials at Mendoza Park
Former City Councilor Mr. Matthew Mendoza with PVAO Usec. Mapagu
From L-R: former City Councilor Matthew Mendoza, WESCOM Vadm. Carlos, Province of Palawan Gov. Socrates,PVAO Usec. Mapagu, Lt. James Kim, PGO Chief of Staff, Mr. Sammy Magbanua
Province of Palawan Gov. Socrates with Ms. Jenny Gapuz of Rajah Travel Corporation
Distinguished VIPs, local officials and the Palawan Liberation Task Force at the Wreath Laying in Mendoza Park
Commencement of the Civil Military Parade from Mendoza Park to Plaza Cuartel
Arrival of the Civil Military Parade at the Plaza Cuartel (1)
Families of the Posthumous Palaweรฑo Veterans at the Wreath Laying Ceremony in Plaza Cuartel with PVAO Usec. Reynaldo Mapagu (1)
Families of the Posthumous Palaweรฑo Veterans at the Wreath Laying Ceremony in Plaza Cuartel (2)
PVAO Usec Mapagu with WESCOM Vadm. Carlos at the Wreath Laying Ceremony at Plaza Cuartel
Lt. James Kim, US Embassy representative, with local officials of Palawan
Wreath laying ceremony at the Plaza Cuartel led by PVAO Usec. Mapagu and WESCOM Vadm. Carlos
Wreath laying ceremony at the Plaza Cuartel led by USEC. Reynaldo B. Mapagu of PVAO and WESCOM Vadm. Carlos
Awarding of Plaque for BudMen and Red Hankie. Awards were received by Mr. Matthew Mendoza and Ms. Dianne Mendoza respectively.
Bikers received their Historical Bike Tour finisher award at Plaza Cuartel (1)
Bikers received their Historical Bike Tour finisher award at Plaza Cuartel (2)
Closing Remarks by Mr. Sammy Magbanua on behalf of the Palawan Liberation Task Force
VIPs at Plaza Cuartel
WESCOM Vadm. Carlos, PVAO Usec. Mapagu and Province of Palawan Gov. Socrates
Families and guests at the Awarding Ceremony for Palawan Liberation's war veterans.
Awarding Ceremony
Ms. Angeli Natasha Mendoza of the Palawan Liberation Task Force delivering the welcome remarks.
The Doxology and the Philippine National Anthem led by the Provincial Capitol Chorale.
Ms. Angeli Natasha Mendoza of the Palawan Liberation Task Force delivering the welcome remarks.
Ms. Angeli Natasha Mendoza of the Palawan Liberation Task Force delivering the welcome remarks.
USA Deputy Chief of the Joint United States Military Assistance Group in the Philippines, Lieutenant Colonel James H. Kim delivers a message for the guests.
Provincial Government of Palawan Governor V. Dennis M. Socrates sharing a warm message for the guests.
Guest of Honor, Philippine Veterans Affairs Office, Undersecretary Reynaldo B. Mapagu.
Intermission number by the Palawan Dance Ensemble.
Plaques to be awarded to the family members of the Palawan Liberation war veterans.
Guests at the Awarding Ceremony.
Granddaughter and family member of posthumous honoree 1st Lt. Felipe M. Batul accepts the award.
Grandson of posthumous honoree 1st Lt. Felix M. Rafols Jr. accepts the award.
Grandson of posthumous honoree 3rd Lt. Herminigildo Palayon receives the award.
Receiving the posthumous award for Sgt. Manuel F. Parangue is his granddaughter.
Family members of posthumous honoree Sgt. Jacinto C. Delos Reyes receiving the award.
Daughter of posthumous honoree Sgt. Victoriano A. Tejada accepts the award.
Together with other family members, wife of posthumous honoree Private 1st Class Indalecio F. Namuco received the award.
Award for posthumous honoree, Private 1st Class, Buenaventura Mampay was received by his son.
Grandson of posthumous honoree, Private 1st Class, Concordio Aban received the award.
Daughter and family members of posthumous honoree Private Baudillo Aban received the award.
Family members of posthumous honoree Private Wenceslao Dacuan receiving the award.
Daughter of posthumous honoree Private Felipe Gabinete accepts the award.
Posthumous award for Provate Nestor Gabinete was received by his son.
Grandson of Private Crispino Dacuan receives the posthumous award.
Receiving the posthumous award for Private Desiderio T. Medina is his daughter.
Daughter of posthumous honoree Private Buenaventura Mirano received the award.
Daughter of posthumous honoree Private Alberto Dalonos receiving the award.
Daughter and family members of posthumous honoree Private Ricardo C. Delos Reyes received the award.
A response message on behalf of the honorees as represented and shared by Atty. Jethro M. Palayon
Mr. Rey Felix C. Rafols of the Palawan Tourism Council gave his closing remarks
Token of Appreciation presented to the Guest of Honor, PVAO Usec. Reynaldo Mapagu by Mr. Rey Feliz Rafols and Gov. V. Dennis Socrates
Lt. James Kim, was also presented a Token of Appreciation by Mr. Rey Feliz Rafols and Gov. V. Dennis Socrates