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
Reaching Pagasa is a two-to-three-day boat ride from the Philippines island of Palawan, or a one-hour plane ride, but both are at the mercy of frequent stormy weather.
From BBC • May 20, 2025
The convoy will depart the island of Palawan on December 10.
From Washington Times • Dec. 5, 2023
It was the first time the Philippines and Washington have carried out a joint sail in waters west of Palawan island, the Armed Forces of the Philippines' Western Command said.
From Reuters • Sep. 4, 2023
My own stay in Palawan was nearly ended at the time, and it was not long after that before I had completed my collections, packed my specimens, and was ready to go.
From Anting-Anting Stories And other Strange Tales of the Filipinos by Kayme, Sargent
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