Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: Palawan

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But Ayungin Shoal is located about 194 kilometers off Palawan province, well within the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone.

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1814450/senators-want-brp-sierra-madre-to-get-refurbished-reinforce-ph-presence-in-ayungin-shoal

EL NIDO, Palawan, Philippines — Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. called out China on Monday for its “roguish behavior” — specifically, using water cannons twice in a row on Philippine vessels in the West Philippine Sea (WPS).

Source: https://globalnation.inquirer.net/224166/teodoro-calls-out-china-for-roguish-behavior-in-wps

In February, DOH Standards and Strategy Division head Dr. Gerald Belimac reported that the cases are concentrated in the southern part of Palawan.

Source: https://balita.com/palawan-not-yet-malaria-free-doh/

It is believed that the two treaties entered into by the Magellan-Elcano Expedition with the Moro in Palawan in 1521 were the first Moro treaties.

Source: https://www.mindanews.com/mindaviews/2023/04/review-great-book-by-an-intellectual-giant/

Palawan is the 16th local government that declared Pura Luka Vega, born Amadeus Fernando Pagente, persona non grata.

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1823515/palawan-declares-pura-luka-persona-non-grata

Palawan was started as a small pawnshop business by Bobby Cater and his wife Angelita in Puerto Princesa City in 1985.

Source: https://business.inquirer.net/404451/bpi-partners-with-palawan-pawnshop-to-expand-market-reach

Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) reported that the provinces of Zambales, Bataan, Occidental Mindoro, and the northern portion of Palawan would be affected by the monsoon rains.

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1795695/habagat-still-affecting-western-luzon-rains-highly-likely-pagasa

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY –The Western Command (Wescom) on Monday said it still had no idea what could have caused the reported “explosion” that lit up the skies over the towns of Bataraza and Rizal, both in Palawan province, on Saturday night (Jan. 7).

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1714485/wescom-officials-still-clueless-about-mysterious-explosion-in-palawan-skies

The fourth base is to be on Palawan island in the South China Sea, which lies near the Spratly Islands, where China and the Philippines have dueling maritime and territorial claims.

Source: https://thediplomat.com/2023/03/us-philippines-break-ground-on-25-runway-rehabilitation-project/

The Philippine Coast Guard earlier reported that a Chinese Coast Guard vessel drove away a Filipino fishing boat in Ayungin Shoal, which is 315 kilometers west of Palawan.

Source: https://globalnation.inquirer.net/210024/ph-may-conduct-joint-patrols-in-south-china-sea-with-us-asean-says-tolentino

This was disclosed in a report from the Mimaropa (Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon, Palawan) police released Sunday.

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1775842/alleged-former-npa-rebel-surrenders-to-police-in-oriental-mindoro-town

Two vessels of the Philippines Coast Guard were on what was supposed to be a normal resupply mission 120 miles off the coast of Palawan, when they ran into a Chinese blockade.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/07/world/asia/philippines-china-ship.html