MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) defends tree-cutting activities tied to the Berong Nickel Project in Palawan, assuring that strict safeguards, phased implementation, and replacement measures are in place. In a statement…
MANILA, Philippines — An aircraft crash-landed on Road 08 of Busuanga airport in Coron, Palawan, on Maundy Thursday, prompting the temporary suspension of operations and diversion of several flights. The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (Caap)…
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Philippines — Some residents in Palawan once again heard loud explosions and saw a trail of smoke across the skies after the People’s Republic of China fired a Long March 12 rocket on Monday…
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MANILA, Philippines – Tropical cyclone Verbena, which intensified into a tropical storm (TS) on Tuesday night, continues to intensify and could possibly reach the severe tropical storm category this afternoon, the weather bureau said Wednesday. In its 5…
MANILA, Philippines — The Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) is affecting Palawan, Visayas, and Mindanao, bringing cloudy skies with scattered rains and thunderstorms, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Friday. PAGASA, in its 5 a.m. bulletin,…
MANILA, Philippines – Typhoon Tino (international name Kalmaegi) maintained its strength early Wednesday, November 5, after making another landfall in Palawan province, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) reported. “Based po sa ating latest analysis…
ILOILO CITY, Philippines — Boracay and Palawan islands, which are considered The Philippines’ world-renowned islands, have once again been named by the Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards as among the Top Islands in Asia. Boracay reaffirmed…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Korean Government has injected over P80 million worth of project to help boost the coastal economy of Palawan and improve market access for the fisherfolk. The project called the Northern Palawan Cold…
MANILA, Philippines — Explosions believed to be related to a Chinese rocket launch were heard in the eastern part of Palawan on Monday, according to the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG). Commodore Jay Tarriela, PCG spokesperson for the…
MANILA, Philippines — Cebu has been nominated in the Most Desirable Region (worldwide) category by the United Kingdom based Wanderlust — the longest-running travel magazine in the UK — for the 24th Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards. It…
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY — The missing passenger of the ill-fated Malaysia-bound vessel that capsized off Balabac town in Palawan last Sunday has been found dead, authorities confirmed on Friday. Coast Guard Station South Western Balabac’s acting station…
