National Maritime Council (NMC) Spokesperson Alexander Lopez tagged social media posts claiming that Palawan was once part of China as a disinformation and part of China's "cognitive warfare." A social media post that falsely claims Palawan is part of Chinese territory has been debunked by the...
The Philippine Nickel Industry Association (PNIA) has strongly opposed a local ordinance imposing a 50-year moratorium on new mining operations in Palawan, citing its economic impact and conflict with national law. The Sangguniang Panlalawigan ng Palawan on Wednesday, March 5, approved the...
The chairperson of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on Tuesday, March 4, condemned China’s unfounded claim over Palawan through videos being circulated on Chinese social media. Pangasinan 3rd district Rep. Rachel Arenas maintained the Philippines’ full sovereignty over the island...
A social media post that falsely claims Palawan is part of Chinese territory has been debunked by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP). (Courtesy of NHCP) The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Monday, March 3, dismissed as a propaganda the claims circulating on social...
Senators on Sunday, March 2 denounced the Chinese social media platforms that claim China has jurisdiction and ownership of Palawan Island. “This latest baseless and inaccessible historical fiction, as asserted by our National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP), on...
The province of Palawan has sustained damage worth more than P100 million from the recent heavy rains and flooding caused by the shear line. PEOPLE line up to received assistance from the Red Cross. (FB) The latest Rapid Damage Assessment and Needs Analysis report of the provincial government said...
The Palawan Group of Companies (PGC) collaborates with Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to advance financial literacy and foster responsible currency management across the country through the BSP Piso Caravan. To solidify PGC’s support, a signing ceremony attended by key officers of both parties...
The Department of Trade and Industry-Palawan has imposed a 60-day price freeze on basic necessities in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan after a state of calamity was declared due to severe effects of heavy rain and flood caused by the shear line. The DTI reminded business establishments to comply with...
More than 1,800 families or 6,500 individuals have fled flooding and heavy rain from the shear line in Palawan. THE Sun shines on Feb. 12 but a part of Puerto Princesa City, Palawan remains flooded following heavy rain from the shear line. (Palawan Island Network FB) The evacuees were from...
Puerto Princesa City in Palawan was placed under a state of calamity on Tuesday, Feb. 11, due to massive flooding caused by the shear line. The city council approved the resolution declaring the state of calamity filed by the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council during its regular...
Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) personnel evacuate residents affected by flooding due to the effects of shear line in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan on Feb. 10, 2025. (Photo: PCG) Moderate to heavy rainfall due to shear line caused floodings in Palawan and Occidental Mindoro which already affected more...
The Philippine Coast Guard deployed assets to rescue residents as flooding due to continuous rain from the shear line swamped Puerto Princesa City, Palawan on Sunday, Feb. 9. COAST Guard personnel rescue residents stranded by flooding in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan. (PCG FB) ...
