MANILA, Philippines — A ship ran aground on Thursday off Coron Island in Palawan, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said. The PCG said LCT (landing craft tank) Lady Alina ran aground at around 3:30 pm.

MANILA, Philippines — Palawan, Philippines’ largest province and home to the country’s oldest indigenous tribes, boasts its countless natural treasures perfect for every kind of adventurer—from the ...

Blue is the hottest color but in Coron, an island paradise in Palawan, blue is the color of cool. It might as well be the color of peace and hope. The azure waters of Coron spell peace. Ditto with the ...

The Philippine island of Palawan isn't short of admirers. There's Jacques Cousteau, the French oceanographer, who described the little-known island as the most beautiful place he had ever explored.

An environmentalist on Saturday said that Coron, Palawan does not need the construction of Nickelodeon's underwater resort and theme park in order to boost tourism on the island. "Coron is beautiful ...

A giraffe follows a Calauit Safari Park worker carrying freshly cut leaves and grass. The tour guide said “coron” meant pot in the Palawan language. Although it was hard to tell if this was another of ...

MANILA, Philippines — A cargo vessel sank off Coron, Palawan on Monday morning while the 14 crewmen were rescued, according to the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG). In a statement, the PCG said the MV ...

The northern Palawan municipality of Culion is on the rise as a major tourist destination. Its neighboring town, Coron, may be more famous today. But Culion, with its 41 islands lined by pristine ...

LIMESTONE cliffs at Twin Lagoon in Coron Palawan. Coming soon on the island? An underwater theme park. PHOTO BY ANNELLE TAYAO-JUEGO Tourism Secretary Wanda Teo on Thursday confirmed that a floating ...

A plan to enlarge a two-lane highway into six prompts skepticism among locals. Experts say highway plans would endanger Palawan’s fragile forests, coral reefs and unique species. Observers believe ...

Rex Cantimbuhan has been living in his family's private island—Bayaca Island in Palawan—for three years now. But he says it's not as easy as it seems. PHOTO/S: REX CYRUS ON FACEBOOK / ...