POSITIVE DEVELOPMENT CENTERED NEWS RULE 2019
PALAWAN DAILY NEWS YEAR IN REVIEW
In the last 12 months, Palawan Daily News published on its website 550,640 words, covering various topics that concern Palawan province, MIMAROPA, the nation and the whole world.
Palawan Daily News has 73 authors who are regular reporters, contributors, correspondents and columnists who had written 1,247 articles.
Furthermore, as per third-party analytics Fanpage Karma, Palawan Daily News has effectively reached 11.7 million sum of total impressions of single Facebook posts from January 1, 2019 up to the press time through its 2,600 posts.
Aside from the regularly published weekly printed newspaper, Palawan Daily News is also producing around 383 video contents for its TV platform through Facebook Page and YouTube Channel, including Palawan Daily Radio and digital contents through various social media channels.
Through these platforms—print, online, TV and radio—Palawan Daily News is truly a regional quad media network – the first in MIMAROPA.
This year, Palawan Daily News earned one of its greatest milestones when it received a national award on financial literacy dubbed as “Sinag Award” by Sun Life Philippines, where its writer Andre Mikhail Obiero was declared the sole winner in Visayas region.
Palawan Daily News has formally signed its partnership with Philippine Information Agency MIMAROPA, JCI Puerto Princesa Oil, Kiwanis Club of Young Professionals, and other key stakeholders, including the Palawan State University.
Being in the media industry since June 2018, Palawan Daily News is composed of experienced, dedicated and talented people who came from different media networks, both from broadcast and print.
Our major stories this year were:
JANUARY
Palawan Daily News holds journalism seminar for PSU Communication Students
IP Leader’s New Year’s hope is for mining to continue
Far Eastern Air Transport’s maiden flight (EF327) lands at Puerto Princesa from Taipei Balabac: Expectation vs. Reality
Lowest temperature in Puerto Princesa recorded last January 17
FEBRUARY
Great food and awesome folk dances meet at Balayong Grill and Bar
LGU, Malampaya Foundation, Haribon Palawan fight crown-of-thorns starfish outbreak in Linapacan
HUE Hotels and Resorts opens La-ud
Restaurant
British Ambassador: UK never issued travel ban to Palawan
Surviving brain cancer with faith and courage
MARCH
Puerto Princesa eyed to be the first 100% green city in the world
Pagmumura sa loob ng mga paaralan, computer shops, mga establisymento, ipinagbabawal
Berong Nickel Corporation salutes blood heroes
DOE DREAMS project leads implementation of renewable energy use in off-grid areas in Palawan
APRIL
Palawan athletes to compete in Darwin,
Australia
Mayor Sara Duterte and Hugpong senatorial candidates woo Palawan voters
Yamang Bukid Embraces the Earth: Saplings of the Future
Teenage pregnancy in Palawan, highest in the region – POPCOM
SPECIAL REPORT: 15 truck drivers, nagsampa ng mga reklamo sa NBI laban sa recruiter
MAY
FEATURE: Berong Nickel Corporation’s former scholar now a school teacher
Croc kills man in Rizal
Sen. Lacson praises new Narra town mayor; goat breeder to face tough challenge
DENR-EMB orders closure of 10 hotels in El Nido for violating Clean Water Act
Palawan welcomes newest Cebu-Puerto
Princesa flight
JUNE
Proyekto mula sa buwis ng minahan, hinahanap ng bagong alkalde ng Narra
City government files civil case against
PALECO
Phil. Navy sees more vessels around Pag-asa Island
Save Palawan Movement asks SC to stop
Palawan division
JULY
Puerto Princesa City breaks ground for
P190.7-million Balayong Park and Sports
Complex infra project
Ilang establisyemento nasunog sa El Nido DENR investigates suspected wastewater from hotel
Presidente Duterte, ipinasara ang Lotto, STL at iba pang pasugalan
DENR identifies 31 buildings for demolition within coastal easement in El Nido
AUGUST
Girl, Boy, Bakla, Tomboy: Yamang Bukid’s Comfort Rooms for All
Narra legislators say they just ‘endorsed’, not ‘approved’ coal plant
Miss Venus Raj visits Palawan State University Rehabilitation starts for power distribution system in Palawan
Congress urged to probe high oil prices in Puerto Princesa
SEPTEMBER
City DILG: ’60-70% compliance’ ang lungsod sa kautusan sa paglilinis ng mga kalsada
Palawan joins CNN’s 10 World’s Most Beautiful Islands
MIMAROPA tourist arrivals reach 2.55 million in 2018
Investors pledge P27-B investments in Puerto Princesa
Race for Water Foundation mulls plastic waste-to-energy plant in Palawan
OCTOBER
Two isolated Puerto Princesa barangays practice waste segregation religiously
P36-million evacuation center opens in Brooke’s Point
Pulis na nanuntok, inireklamo
No To Coal Movement spokesperson, dumalo sa Question Hour ng Sangguniang Bayan ng Narra
Igorot hunks plant tree seedlings in Yamang Bukid Farm
NOVEMBER
Papal Nuncio Caccia, pinangunahan ang
Banal na Misa sa ‘Bugsayan 2019’
In endorsing coal-powered plant project amidst calls for RE’s, CabSec explains anew
DENR-EMB set to establish Puerto Princesa City Airshed
Petrosphere to offer ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Course in Puerto Princesa City
NIA inaugurates P189-million Narra irrigation project
DECEMBER
PNP: Peaceful Christmas in Palawan
PALECO: Power is enough this season
Puerto Princesa to reward SEA Games medalists
CA revives Ortega murder case vs Reyes CTMO defends controversial traffic lights