Headlines:
THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
(DENR) has released the Environmental Compliance
Certificate (ECC) of the controversial hydrometallurgical
processing plant of Rio Tuba Nickel Mining Corporation
in Bataraza, Palawan Sun learned recently.
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THE RECENTLY CONCLUDED Barangay and Sangguniang
Kabataan elections, touted to measure the strength
of both the administration and a united opposition
in the capital’s political arena, concluded
with a split vote and with both sides claiming victory.
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A COMMERCIAL FISHING VESSEl with 10 pump boats
which was apprehended recently for illegal fishing
at Zabala Reef in Bgy. Nicanor Zabala, Roxas, Palawan
was controversially released without any fishing
paraphernalia confiscated by the municipality.
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THE CITY GOVERNMENT last week has defended its
move of holding an out-of-town planning workshop
at Club Noah Isabelle in Taytay following criticisms
which emanated from its critics last week.
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THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT wants to maximize Palawan’s
potential to increase livestock production in the
province and to maximize its opportunity to export
livestock all over the world without restrictions
following its declaration internationally as a Foot
and Mouth Disease (FMD) Free zone.
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THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL of Balabac has allocated
P75,000 for malaria eradication in the island town.
The Kilusan Ligtas Malaria (KLM), through its Community
Organizer Raoul Amador, with the steadfast assistance
of Municipal Mayor Hja. Darwisa Astami was able
to negotiate for the said amount to support activities
incorporated in the Community Based Malaria Control
Plans (CBMCPs) of the barangays and the municipality.
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