Based on a recent list put out by “US News & World Report,” Palawan is considered “#1 in World’s Best Islands to Visit for 2025.” According to the report, the placement owes itself to numerous island hopping options to explore, serene beaches for lounging around, and the marine life you...
Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. delivers a speech during the 49th founding anniversary of the Western Command (Wescom) in Palawan on March 24, 2025. The event was also attended by Lt. Gen. Jimmy Larida (center on stage), AFP vice chief of staff, and Vice Adm. Alfonso Torres Jr. (right),...
Map of Palawan (Google, maps) 1-Rider Party-list Rep. Rodge Gutierrez is prodding social media giant TikTok to implement proactive measures to curb disinformation or misleading content on its platform. This, after the House assistant...
Flag of China (Unsplash) Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Commodore Jay Tarriela has confirmed to congressmen that China’s absurd claim on Palawan in the Philippines is "a new kind of propaganda". Tarriela, PCG's spokesman for the West...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (PPAB) House Speaker Martin Romualdez warned his fellow Filipinos that China "is attacking on two fronts"--through its military might in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) and via disinformation on the Internet....
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...