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DILG seeks three-month closure of parts of El Nido

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Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2019 13:35:39 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) sought on Friday the three-month closure of portions of El Nido in Palawan to rehabilitate the tourist spot. DILG Undersecretary Epimaco Densing III said in a text message that four outfalls — including three in Bacuit Bay and one in Corong-Corong — were […]

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War-tested Marines from Mindanao sent to Palawan

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Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 10:02:30 +0000

War-tested Marines from Mindanao sent to Palawan

A battalion-sized war-tested Philippine Marines was pulled out from Sulu to augment the Armed Forces’ Western Command (Wescom) based in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan that dubbed itself as the “protector of the West Philippine Sea.”

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Navy, Air Force join search for missing diver in Tubbataha Reef

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Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Thu, 06 Jun 2019 05:05:52 +0000

PHOTO FROM WESTERN COMMAND diver search rescue palawan tubbataha

The Philippine Navy and Air Force have joined the search and rescue operations for the missing diver in Tubbataha Reef area in Palawan.

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PH pangolin trade can make Palawan a ‘lost frontier’

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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 28 May 2019 21:31:15 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — Often called the “last ecological frontier” because of its rich biodiversity, Palawan province may soon become a “lost frontier,” if threats to the Philippine pangolin remain unabated

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Meet ‘MakMak’: Kiddie campaign conveys grave state of Philippine wildlife

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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 24 May 2019 21:42:16 +0000

Meet ‘MakMak’: Kiddie campaign conveys grave state of Philippine wildlife

Clad in a brown ranger vest, “MakMak” will soon fly in and make a clarion call for biodiversity conservation

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Palawan town taps youth as wildlife protectors

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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Fri, 24 May 2019 00:29:59 +0000

Palawan town taps youth as wildlife protectors

In a municipality with almost half of its territory occupied by forest land, its local government is tapping its youth to cascade

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PCG, BFAR intercept P3.24M worth of ‘blasted’ fish in Palawan

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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 23 May 2019 11:32:26 +0000

PCG, BFAR intercept  P3.24M worth of 'blasted' fish in Palawan

Over P3 million worth of illegally caught fish was intercepted in Palawan, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said Thursday.

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Search for 2 missing pilots continues in Palawan, Occidental Mindoro

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Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Mon, 20 May 2019 04:42:13 +0000

Missing pilot Capt. Nelson Yapparcon

A search and rescue operation is ongoing in Palawan and Occidental Mindoro on Monday to look for two missing pilots of a trainer plane that had gone missing since Friday, according to local authorities.

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