Republic Chemical Industries Inc. (RCI), maker of Pioneer Epoxy, and its affiliate Pioneer Adhesive Foundation Inc. (PAFI), have recently conducted community relations and environmental efforts last July 15-17, 2016 in Puerto Princesa, Palawan during a three-day event that includes a Bangkera competition, mangrove planting and reef awareness activities. The "1st Pioneer National Bangkera" competition, a boat reace for fisher folks and boat racing enthusiasts, was held from July 15 to 16 at the Baywalk in Puerto Princesa and have gathered members from local fishing communities, as well as boat racers and delegates from all over the country. RCI and PAFI are also bringing their campaign "Our Earth. Our Responsibility" to Puerto Princesa following the implementation of a coral reforestation activity in Boracay last year.

Pioneer Adhesives launches community, environmental efforts in Palawan. (2016, July 20). Malaya Business Insight, p. B7.