Palawan
Americannoun
noun
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The counter-landing drill on the island of Palawan also involved artillery, mortars, light armored vehicles and attack drones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026
The convoy will depart the island of Palawan on December 10.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 5, 2023
"Cebu, Palawan, Bicol and Davao will also be hit", the anonymous email said.
From Reuters ● Oct. 6, 2023
Harris also became the highest ranking U.S. official to visit Palawan, a Filipino island adjacent to the South China Sea that has been a front line for the territorial disputes.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 3, 2023
It was one of these houses that I hired, and in it set up my household belongings while I was at work in that part of Palawan.
From Anting-Anting Stories And other Strange Tales of the Filipinos by Kayme, Sargent
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