Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Sec. Roy Cimatu is pushing for an international partnership with the East Asian-Australian Flyway (EAAF) for the conservation of migratory waterbirds that would include those found in two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Palawan.
The Palawan Council for Sustainable Development (PCSD) has completed its inventory of the bales of wildlife by-products that were seized in Barangay San Pedro and their roughly calculated value is over P40 million in the Philippine black-market.
A multisectoral convergence network in the Calamian Islands Group is set to hold a law enforcement summit for the first time in the second week of October to build resilient communities in four municipalities and strengthen terrestrial and marine protection in the northern Palawan territory.
Despite the haze affecting Palawan from the Indonesian forest forest fires, the City Tourism Office said that this does not affect the tourism industry of Puerto Princesa.
The provincial government will donate 150 shotguns for the use of forest rangers in Palawan to provide them protection while monitoring and patrolling ecologically important areas.
The Iwahig Community Eco-Tourism Multi-Purpose Cooperative (ICEMCO) is proposing to operate the floating restaurant and the firefly watching tour in the main campus of the Palawan State University (PSU).
Former Puerto Princesa City mayor Edward Hagedorn belied claims of land grabbing by some Tagbanua indigenous peoples (IP) families in Sitio Labtay, Barangay Napsan on Monday in a hearing called by village officials.
