{"id":19364,"date":"2026-03-28T01:22:36","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T01:22:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tempmain.puertoprincesa.ph\/xk9waq8jswec\/?p=19364"},"modified":"2026-04-14T01:22:58","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T01:22:58","slug":"young-leaders-of-konrad-adenauer-stiftung-kas-philippines-pay-courtesy-call-on-mayor-bayron","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tempmain.puertoprincesa.ph\/xk9waq8jswec\/articles\/young-leaders-of-konrad-adenauer-stiftung-kas-philippines-pay-courtesy-call-on-mayor-bayron\/","title":{"rendered":"YOUNG LEADERS OF KONRAD ADENAUER STIFTUNG (KAS) PHILIPPINES PAY COURTESY CALL ON MAYOR BAYRON"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/tempmain.puertoprincesa.ph\/xk9waq8jswec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/collage-86-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tempmain.puertoprincesa.ph\/xk9waq8jswec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/collage-86-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tempmain.puertoprincesa.ph\/xk9waq8jswec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/collage-86-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tempmain.puertoprincesa.ph\/xk9waq8jswec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/collage-86-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tempmain.puertoprincesa.ph\/xk9waq8jswec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/collage-86.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Fellows of the Adenauer Young Leaders Program, currently in Puerto Princesa for a week-long learning visit, paid a courtesy call on Mayor Lucilo R. Bayron last March 19, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The delegation was led by Daniela Braun, Country Director of Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Philippines, who introduced the group and highlighted their mission to promote democracy, good governance, and inclusive economic development. The visit was facilitated by the City Youth Development Office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the meeting, Mayor Bayron shared his vision for the continued growth of Puerto Princesa&rsquo;s tourism sector anchored on eco-tourism, sports tourism, MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions), and cruise tourism, while ensuring sustainability and long-term benefits for the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&ldquo;Puerto Princesa is naturally beautiful. If we are to compare it to a lady, there is no need to put make-up on her,&rdquo; Mayor Bayron remarked, underscoring the city&rsquo;s commitment to preserving its natural assets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In response to questions on innovation, the Mayor highlighted the development of the Balayong People&rsquo;s Park, where more than a thousand balayong trees were planted by Puerto Princesans in 2017. Today, the park serves as a vibrant third space for families and a scenic attraction for visitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mayor Bayron also presented photos of the Palawan cherry blossoms, locally known as balayong, which wowed the delegation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also present during the meeting were Romblon Governor Trina Firmalo-Fabic and Del Carmen, Surigao del Norte Mayor Alfredo Coro II, who are in the city as resource speakers for Batch 3 Third Module of the program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fellows of the Adenauer Young Leaders Program, currently in Puerto Princesa for a week-long learning visit, paid a courtesy call on Mayor Lucilo R. Bayron last March 19, 2026. The delegation was led by Daniela Braun, Country Director of Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Philippines, who introduced the group and highlighted their mission to promote democracy, good governance, and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":19365,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tempmain.puertoprincesa.ph\/xk9waq8jswec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tempmain.puertoprincesa.ph\/xk9waq8jswec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tempmain.puertoprincesa.ph\/xk9waq8jswec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tempmain.puertoprincesa.ph\/xk9waq8jswec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tempmain.puertoprincesa.ph\/xk9waq8jswec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19364"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tempmain.puertoprincesa.ph\/xk9waq8jswec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19364\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19366,"href":"https:\/\/tempmain.puertoprincesa.ph\/xk9waq8jswec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19364\/revisions\/19366"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tempmain.puertoprincesa.ph\/xk9waq8jswec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tempmain.puertoprincesa.ph\/xk9waq8jswec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tempmain.puertoprincesa.ph\/xk9waq8jswec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tempmain.puertoprincesa.ph\/xk9waq8jswec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}