Palawan lawmaker Salvame, 76
Palawan first district Rep. Edgardo Salvame has died. He was 76......»»
Slice of heaven: Palawan among world’s trending 2024 destinations
Palawan was hailed by foreign travel platform Tripadvisor as fourth of seven of the world’s most trending destinations in its Traveler’s Choice Awards Best of the Best 2024......»»
Megaworld expands hotel presence in Palawan
Andrew Tan led-Megaworld is expanding its hotel footprint in Palawan......»»
Ex-Speaker Alvarez liable for sedition — lawmaker
A lawmaker said that former House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez should be charged by the Department of Justice (DOJ) for sedition after his "seditious statement.”.....»»
Heads should roll over Chinese recruitment in PCG – lawmaker
Whether in good faith or not, recruiting Chinese nationals into the Philippine Coast Guard should make the concerned government officials “accountable” even if the foreigners were just members of an auxiliary group, a lawmaker said yesterday......»»
SC affirms Sandigan’s decision to allow Napoles, ex-Masbate lawmaker to post bail
SC affirms Sandigan’s decision to allow Napoles, ex-Masbate lawmaker to post bail.....»»
Singapore must explain Taylor Swift exclusivity deal – lawmaker
The Singaporean embassy must explain allegations that Singapore made a deal to exclusively host Taylor Swift’s concert in Southeast Asia, according to Filipino lawmaker Joey Salceda......»»
Lawmaker proposes gradual 3-year wage hike for private workers
A lawmaker on Wednesday proposed gradually increasing the minimum daily wage for private sector workers by P100 over three years. Manila Rep. Joel Chua believes this approach would be manageable for businesses still recovering from the pandemic. He emphasized the importance of balancing the interests of workers and businesses while implementing the wage hike. A.....»»
Duterte trying to escape ICC through Mindanao secession — lawmaker
A House minority lawmaker said on Thursday that former President Rodrigo Duterte may be pushing for Mindanao to secede from the country to stay out of the clutches of the International Criminal Court......»»
Lawmaker: Clark ideal as new government capital
Lawmaker: Clark ideal as new government capital.....»»
Maharlika Consortium awarded as microgrid service provider
The Maharlika Consortium has bagged a contract to provide electricity services in eight unserved areas in Cebu, Quezon and Palawan, according to the Department of Energy......»»
China gets increasingly rambunctious in South China Sea
Hong Kong, April 1 (ANI): Chairman Xi Jinping, as part of his hardening stance against the Philippines, has obviously instructed agencies like the China Coast Guard (CCG), which is directly under his command, to demonstrate greater vigor in the South China Sea. Indeed, Second Thomas Shoal has emerged as a potent flashpoint in the South China Sea, a submerged reef situated 194km west of the Philippine island of Palawan. Th.....»»
Kakai thankful sa ‘friendship’ nila ni Kathryn: ‘It’s a blessing from God’
MUKHANG may hangover pa ang actress-comedienne na si Kakai Bautista sa bonggang birthday party ng Box-Office Queen na si Kathryn Bernardo. Sa Instagram, ibinandera ni Kakai ang masasayang moments sa pagdiriwang ng kaarawan ni Kathryn na ginanap noong March 26 sa Isla Amara sa Palawan. Kabilang na riyan ang ilang pictures ng komedyana kasama ang.....»»
Easter Sunday mainit, 8 lugar papalo sa 42 hanggang 44°C –PAGASA
ASAHAN ang mas mainit na panahon sa ilang lugar sa bansa ngayong Easter Sunday, March 31. Ayon sa latest forecast ng Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), posibleng umabot sa 42 degrees Celsius hanggang 44 degrees Celsius ang heat index sa walong lugar na nasa Metro Manila, Occidental Mindoro, Palawan, Capiz, at Iloilo......»»
Rico Yan inalala ng kapatid ngayong Good Friday
MULING inalala ni Tina Marie Yan ang pagpanaw ng kanyang kapatid na si Rico Yan ngayong Biyernes Santo. Matatandaang noong March 29, 2002 , Good Friday, nang matagpuang walang buhay ang aktor habang nagbabakasyon ito kasama ang mga kaibigan sa isang resort sa Puerto Prinsesa, Palawan. Pumanaw si Rico sa edad na 27 years old......»»
Boracay, Palawan named among ‘Best Islands in Asia-Pacific’
Two island destinations in the Philippines were included in the 10 “Best Islands in Asia-Pacific” by a foreign travel magazine......»»
US Bolstering Philippines Amid Increasing Assertiveness by China
washington - The U.S. and Philippines will for the first time venture outside Manila's territorial waters when they begin joint annual combat drills in April, a Philippines government spokesman said Thursday.Colonel Michael Logico said elements of the Balikatan 2024 drills would be conducted about 22 kilometers (more than 12 nautical miles) off the west coast of Palawan, an island in the archipelago nation that.....»»
Romualdez designated Palawan 1st district caretaker
Speaker Martin Romualdez now has five legislative districts under his care......»»
Scientists discover potential energy source in Manila Trench
Researchers from the UP Diliman College of Science Natural Institute of Geological Sciences discovered that a roughly 15,400 square kilometer area, or approximately the size of Palawan, within the Manila Trench could contain gas hydrates. .....»»
El Nido’s Hidden Beach makes Condé Nast best list
A beach spot in tourist destination El Nido, Palawan has been included in the “34 best beaches in the world” by a United Kingdom-based travel publication......»»
Agoda Spotlights Three Philippine Havens for Mindful Explorers
As the Philippine government invests more in its Green Economy Model (GEM), digital travel platform Agoda spotlights three destinations that are leading the pack in more conscious tourism. Coron in Palawan, Panglao in Bohol, and Siargao in Surigao del Sur have been prioritized by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) for their conservation […].....»»