Experts to study increasing capacity of Boracay
On Wednesday, the Department of Tourism (DOT) stated it would defer to experts on plans to enhance Boracay’s carrying capacity, which was exceeded during Holy Week. According to research done …
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Moira, husband Jason had a small fight – Ogie Diaz’s source
According to the source of showbiz insider Ogie Diaz, the couple Moira Dela Torre and Jason Hernandez allegedly had a small “fight” following the singer-songwriter’s “deletion” of her husband’s photos …
Aklan mayor admits Boracay exceeded capacity during Holy Week
On Tuesday, Malay acting mayor Frolibar Bautista said he would explain to government officials why Boracay Island’s visitor capacity was surpassed during Holy Week. “Well i-explain namin ‘yan. Normal naman …
Boracay exceeds capacity limit during Holy Week – DOT
On Tuesday, the Department of Tourism (DOT) announced that the Malay town government in Aklan would be issued a warning after Boracay Island’s carrying capacity was exceeded during Holy Week. …
Boracay hits ‘record high’ number of tourists since pandemic: DOT
March recorded a “record high” number of tourists going to Boracay since the COVID-19 pandemic began, according to the Department of Tourism (DOT). It is said that most of those …
Female Australian national, Filipino found dead inside Boracay hotel
According to a story on Unang Balita on Wednesday, two visitors — a Filipino and a female Australian national — were found dead inside a hotel in Boracay. According to …
Did Paolo Contis and Yen Santos break up?
Ogie Diaz, Mama Loi, and Dyosa Pockoh talked about one of the most controversial actors in 2021, Paolo Contis. The talent manager remembered Paolo, who celebrated his birthday on March …
Boracay no longer require swab test starting Nov.16
Aklan Governor Florencio Miraflores announced Friday that the RT-PCR test would no longer be required for fully vaccinated tourists visiting Boracay starting November 16. “I’m happy to report na by …
Boracay residents oppose opening of casinos
A community leader said locals in Boracay opposed President Rodrigo Duterte’s proposal to re-open the casinos in the island amid the pandemic. “For us, it’s a bit shocking. Because after …
Opening of casinos in Boracay opposed
Senator Nancy Binay opposed the opening of gambling houses and casinos in Boracay Island, Friday. “I am totally against na ibalik ang gambling sa (bringing back gambling activities in) Boracay. …
Boracay ops yield arrest of 2 Korean Fugitives – BI
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced the arrest of 2 Korean fugitives arrested in the island of Boracay last August 13. According to BI Commissioner Jaime Morente, officers from the …
Nearly P500K worth of equipment stolen from Boracay school
Nearly half a million pesos worth of equipment was stolen from Manocmanoc Elementary School on the island of Boracay on Friday night. During the Malay police investigation, 2 culprits entered …
10K Sinovac vaccines for tourism workers arrive in Boracay
10,000 doses of the Sinovac vaccine CoronaVac arrived in Boracay on Monday, according to the Department of Tourism (DOT) on Tuesday, so many tourism workers there will be vaccinated. On …
Negative RT-PCR tests still required to enter Boracay: mayor
Visitors still need a negative coronavirus disease RT-PCR test result to enter Boracay, the popular beach destination in Aklan. This is in the face of the discretion of local governments …
NCR Plus tourists now allowed in Boracay, Baguio City
Following the relaxation of travel restrictions for the country’s local tourism, those in the NCR Plus area under general community quarantine (GCQ) can now travel to Baguio City and Boracay …
LGU probes ‘superspreader’ parties in Boracay
The alleged “superspreader” parties on the island of Boracay in Aklan are being investigated. According to the Municipal Health Office of Malay, which covers the island, a tourist went to …
COVID-19 cases in Boracay increased
The number of those who tested positive for COVID-19 on the island of Boracay has increased. According to the latest data from the Malay Municipal Health Office this Sunday, the …
Lowest tourist arrivals recorded in Boracay
Only up to 80 tourists visited the island of Boracay on Monday. This is after the issuance of Inter-Agency Task Force Resolution no. 104, and adopted by the Regional Inter-Agency …
Boracay accepts saliva test for tourists
The Boracay local government has decided to use saliva RT-PCR as a requirement for tourists entering the island. The Boracay Inter-Agency Task Force approved the saliva test, which should be …
40k doses of Sinovac vaccine to arrive in Boracay
Up to 40,000 doses of the Sinovac vaccine are expected to arrive in Boracay, according to acting Malay Mayor Floribar Bautista. According to Bautista, the Aklan Provincial Health Office met …
8 Boracay tourists arrested for faking swab results
Eight tourists on the island of Boracay were arrested after being caught presenting a fake COVID-19 test result. According to the Boracay provincial inter-agency task force, 4 of them were …
Netizens say Harry Roque not in isolation but in Boracay diving
Netizens pointed out that Presidential spokesman Harry Roque was actually spotted diving in Boracay over the weekend after the Palace official announced that he was under isolation after his staff …
3 Boracay tourists who faked swab test results test positive for COVID-19
Three tourists who presented fake negative swab test results to enter Boracay Island tested positive for COVID-19. The tourists who were from Metro Manila were brought to the provincial quarantine …
Hue Hotel in Boracay closed for 2 days after staff tested positive for COVID-19
The Aklan Provincial Government closed Hue Hotels and Resorts Boracay for two days after one of its staff tested positive for COVID-19. Based on the memorandum issued by Aklan Governor …
DOT alarmed over fake COVID-19 test results in Boracay
The Department of Tourism has expressed concern over the fake COVID-19 test result of six tourists who went to Boracay on Monday. According to Tourism Secretary Berna Puyat-Romulo, the “test …
DOT chief slams Boracay Halloween party
The Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Bernadette Puyat on Thursday slammed the Halloween party in Boracay Island amid the COVID-19 pandemic. In a press statement, Puyat called described the mass …