-
2 weeks ago | 
palawan-news.com | Celeste Anna Formoso |Gerald Ticke
The families of the three Palaweños arrested in China on suspicion of espionage have been informed by the foreign affairs department that their trial will soon begin. Provincial Information Officer Atty.
-
Jan 18, 2025 | 
palawan-news.com | Gerald Ticke
The management of Ipilan Nickel Corporation (INC) is optimistic about better and brighter days ahead for its operations in Brooke’s Point, as the company has overcome most of its legal battles over the past two years. Company OIC resident mine manager Alex Arabis said he finally witnessed smoother operations in 2024 and looks forward to an even better year in 2025, with all legal impediments already resolved.
-
Jan 17, 2025 | 
palawan-news.com | Gerald Ticke
The Department of Foreign Affairs announced that the Philippine and Chinese governments have once again agreed to continuously honor a “provisional agreement” for the smooth rotation and resupply (RORE) missions of the Armed Forces of the Philippines to BRP Sierra Madre in Ayungin Shoal.
-
Jan 16, 2025 | 
palawan-news.com | Gerald Ticke
Former Ilocos Sur Governor Luis “Chavit” Singson has formally dropped out of the May 12, 2025, Senatorial elections after filing his certificate of withdrawal on Thursday, January 16. Singson first announced his decision to back out of the Senate race due to health reasons last Sunday, January 12, during the official launch of his VBank, an online banking system. “Matapos ang mahabang pag-iisip, ang desisyon ko po, hindi na po ako tutuloy sa aking kandidatura sa Senado.
-
Jan 15, 2025 | 
palawan-news.com | Gerald Ticke
The Sangguniang Panlalawigan has urged the provincial government to prepare for the impacts of the La Niña phenomenon, which is expected to affect the country in the coming months. Board Members have called on the provincial government to start preparing amid incessant rains that inundated at least four southern Palawan towns last Monday.
-
Jan 14, 2025 | 
palawan-news.com | Gerald Ticke
The Palawan Provincial Board has acknowledged the Iglesia ni Cristo religious organization after it conducted a national peace rally where nearly 1.5 million members from different parts of the country participated yesterday, January 13. In Palawan, Junction 1 in the heart of Puerto Princesa City became a focal point as a huge crown of INC members gathered to take part in the nationwide rally for peace.
-
Jan 13, 2025 | 
palawan-news.com | Gerald Ticke
More than 200 residents from the towns of Brooke’s Point and Sofronio Española were evacuated by their respective Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO) personnel due to flooding caused by incessant heavy rains on Monday, January 13.
-
Jan 12, 2025 | 
palawan-news.com | Gerald Ticke
The Office of the City Election Officer, together with personnel from various law enforcement agencies, started the Red Teaming Operations to enhance security measures for the upcoming May 12, 2025 National and Local Elections and the Parliamentary Elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).
-
Jan 10, 2025 | 
palawan-news.com | Gerald Ticke
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has called on the politicians aspiring for positions in the coming May 12, 2025 elections to take down their posters, billboards, and other early campaign materials plastered almost everywhere, saying the campaign period has not started yet. Comelec Chairman George Erwin Garcia said in an interview with state-owned Philippine News Agency on Thursday, January 9, that those who will not heed their call may face disqualification.
-
Dec 9, 2024 | 
palawan-news.com | Gerald Ticke
Pinoy Workers Partylist is keen on delivering more assistance to Palawan, particularly to those who need medical aid, the party’s first nominee in the upcoming May 2025 elections, Franz Vincent Legazpi, said. The partylist participated in the distribution of Aid to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) to the initial batch of around 20,000 beneficiaries last Saturday and Sunday.
