The local government in a resource-rich Philippine province has unanimously voted in favour of a 50-year ban on new mining ...

Chinese internet users have sparked controversy by claiming the Philippine province of Palawan as part of China, prompting ...

The Chamber of Mines of the Philippines (COMP) slammed Palawan’s 50-year mining moratorium, calling it a short-sighted move ...

Palawan Island is one of the largest and most prominent islands in the Philippines, located in the western part of the ...

THE provincial council of Palawan approved a 50-year moratorium on new mining applications, with the measure now going before the governor for signing.

Nationalists on Chinese social media cite the 14th-century voyages of eunuch Admiral Zheng. He is the basis for their claim.

A 50-YEAR moratorium on mining has been imposed by the provincial government of Palawan. An ordinance passed by the provincial board and signed by the governor imposed a 50-year moratorium on the ...

The Philippine Navy on Tuesday called “baseless” and “totally absurd” claims on Chinese social media that Palawan used to ...

THE National Security Council (NSC) on Tuesday called on the Filipino people and the international community to remain ...

The provincial government of Palawan has approved a 50-year extendible mining moratorium with no opposition from Board Members on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, barring new mining applications while ...

The ordinance is a clear legal expression of Palawan’s opposition to mining, which the Marcos administration and the DENR must fully respect,' says Alyansa Tigil Mina national coordinator Jaybee Garga ...

The local government in a resource-rich Philippine province has unanimously voted in favor of a 50-year ban on new mining ...