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SMC confirms land ownership in Palawan’s Bugsuk Island
M ANILA, Philippines — San Miguel Corp. (SMC) yesterday confirmed its legal ownership of 7,000 hectares of titled properties on Bugsuk Island in Balabac, Palawan which it acquired through the ...
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Customs leads rice cartel / Landgrabbers infest Bugsuk
The rice racket is no different from what Sen. Risa Hontiveros called the “government-sponsored sugar cartel.” In 2022-2023 President Bongbong Marcos handpicked only three companies, instead of the ...
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IP chieftain slams Sambilog group
THE indigenous Molbog people of Balabac, Palawan, strongly condemned the misuse and misappropriation of their name and rights by the Sambilog-Balik Bugsuk Movement which claimed to represent them ...
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37 fishers rescued after vessel capsized off Palawan waters — BFAR
“However, the vessel struck a reef and broke into half near Onok Island in Balabac at 4 a.m. on January 29, causing it to capsize,” it added. The incident was reported to a Philippine Coast Guard (PCG ...
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32 stranded San Jose fisherfolk safely return from Balabac, Palawan
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) rescued them after they ran afoul of a reef near Onok Island in Balabac, Palawan. According to the official ...