Five Chinese nationals started their monitoring activities in 2023, frequenting Palawan, an island facing the West Philippine Sea. The search for a supply of lobsters was their alleged cover.

Palawan was named among the best islands to visit by a New York-based travel magazine. In Travel + Leisure's World’s Best Awards for 2024 list, Palawan ranked 13 with a reader score of 90.59.

Traditional, double outrigger boats called banca glide across the glass-like waters of Palawan, an idyllic island province in the Philippines. A narrow rock formation separates the Twin Lagoons ...

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Known for its beauty and promise of adventure for tourists across the globe, Palawan is a long, narrow island in the southwest Philippines that's home to a rich ... in maintaining the ecological ...

The lands of some 12,000 Indigenous Filipinos are under threat from forest loss and environmental degradation near the southern tip of Palawan, known as the Philippines‘ last ecological frontier for ...

The popular White Beach, which features powdery white sand and clear, shallow water, was also recognized. The island of Palawan has been featured on the magazine’s annual list before, and it’s not ...

Known for its beauty and promise of adventure for tourists across the globe, Palawan is a long, narrow island in the southwest Philippines that’s home to a rich ... in maintaining the ecological ...