Malay, Aklan Mayor Frolibar Bautista said Tuesday that the organizers of a Halloween party held in Boracay island despite the quarantine restrictions were already penalized. Bautista revealed in a radio …
Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque on Monday urged and invited to visit Boracay Island after long months of lockdown. “Ang mensahe po ng Presidente, kinakailangang mabuhay po tayo sa kabila ng …
Ozamis Archbishop Martin Jumoad slammed the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) on Emerging Infectious Diseases for allegedly prioritizing tourism over giving priority to devotees. According to a report by One Mindanao …
Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque announced Monday that tourists aged 21 years old and below and 60 years old above could also visit Boracay Island starting October 1. Department of Tourism …
Department of Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo–Puyat said Thursday she would appeal to the inter-agency task force to remove the age restrictions for tourists visiting Boracay. The tourism department earlier announced …
A toxicologist on Thursday refuted the statements of the Department of Health (DOH) and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) that crushed dolomite, such as those used in …
Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas revealed the photos of the Bureau of Fire Protection Regional Office (BFP) 6 employees who did not only “partied” in Boracay but also toured, drank, …
After sacking director, Interior Secretary Eduardo Año on Thursday said he also relieved 28 Bureau of Fire Protection Region VI personnel who went and held a party at Boracay, including …
Department of Interior and Local Government Secretary Eduardo Año on Wednesday sacked the Bureau of Fire Protection Western Visayas (BFP-6) director over the recent “Despedida” party incident in Boracay. According …
The BFP Region 6 staff held an unofficial trip and “party” in Boracay last week, which spoiled the opening of the island on June 16. The staff of Bureau of …
The Boracay Inter-Agency Task Force on Thursday announced Boracay island is reopening to Western Visayas tourists starting June 16. Aklan Gov. Florencio Miraflores and Frolibar Bautista, acting mayor of Malay …
More Chinese tourists are still arriving on Boracay Island despite the entry ban order of President Rodrigo Duterte for tourists coming from mainland China and its administrative regions of Hong …
Authorities caught a foreigner couple having sex in public at Bulabog Beach in Boracay Island, Kalibo, Aklan. According to the police, they received a complaint about the indecent behavior of …
Chinese carriers voluntarily suspended their direct flights to Aklan, where famed Boracay island is located, Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines spokesman Eric Apolonio said. “Kahapon nagkusa po iyong Chinese …
One tourist died while another was critical after being swept away by massive waves and drowned in Boracay, Thursday afternoon. The victims were only bathing at Station 2 when waves …
Authorities may ban nudity and wearing a skimpy outfit in the public areas of Boracay Island. Malay municipal council in Aklan was contemplating over amending the city ordinances to include …
A fire burned at least 20 homes at 5 am on Thursday in Barangay Balabag in Boracay Island. Some of the houses hit by the fire were used as boarding …
President Duterte has delivered his fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) today (Monday, July 22) since he became president in 2016. The president used the speech to warn government …
The number of foreign tourists welcomed to the Philippines in the first quarter of this year has reached a record high of 2.2 million. The total is an increase of …
Officials on Boracay have responded to the rise of Chinese signage by proposing that the ancient Filipino Baybayin script is used instead. As we reported yesterday (Friday, April 26), Chinese-run …
Chinese business owners on Boracay have been warned that they must display their trade names in English and employ Filipino workers. Interior Undersecretary Epimaco Densing announced today (Friday, April 26) …
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Eighty per cent of the foreign tourists visiting Boracay Island in the first quarter of this year have been from China and Korea. The figures, covering January to March, were …
A Boracay hotel resort has been torn down for violating the 30-metre “easement rule” by encroaching onto the island’s shoreline. The Boracay Plaza Beach Resort was demolished by the government’s …
Police are investigating after a 54-year-old Estonian kitesurfing instructor was found dead in his rented house on Boracay Island. Police have today (Thursday, March 14) identified him as Toomas Teder, …
Boracay has bounced back from its six-month closure to see its White Beach listed among the top ten in Asia. The White Beach of Boracay was rated ninth in TripAdvisor’s …