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#PLDT#Palawan#Philippines#Tagbanua

PLDT secures Tagbanua approval for Palawan subsea cable

Source: developingtelecoms.comMay 19, 2026

PLDT said on Tuesday that three indigenous cultural communities representing the Tagbanua in Palawan, Philippines, approved its subsea cable project for the island.

TL;DR
  • PLDT said three Tagbanua indigenous cultural communities in Palawan approved its subsea cable project.
  • The project is intended to improve PLDT's network resiliency for Palawan island.
  • The announcement was reported on Tuesday.

PLDT said the approval came from three indigenous cultural communities (ICC) representing the Tagbanua in Palawan province in the Philippines. The company said these communities gave consent for the subsea cable project.

PLDT said the subsea cable project is designed to improve network resiliency for Palawan. The announcement links the project directly to strengthening connectivity infrastructure serving the island.

The source report did not specify the names of the three indigenous cultural communities, the cable route, the project cost, the cable length, or the planned completion date. The reported fact is that PLDT received support from Tagbanua representatives for the Palawan subsea cable project.

Related questions

  • Which indigenous communities approved PLDT's Palawan subsea cable project?
  • What is the purpose of PLDT's subsea cable project in Palawan?
  • When did PLDT announce support for the Palawan cable project?

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