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April 18, 2024
Lawak Island: Strengthening PH Sovereignty in the West Philippine Sea
by DitoSaPilipinas.comThe recent declaration of Lawak Island as a critical habitat marks a pivotal moment in the Philippines' assertion of sovereignty in the West Philippine Sea (WPS). Recognizing its ecological significance, the provincial government of Palawan, along with various agencies, has taken proactive steps to safeguard this vital territory. Read more »