Bantayan airport rehab to start in October

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 07/29/2018

THE planned rehabilitation of the Sta. Fe airport in Bantayan Island is expected to start in October. Glenn Napuli, acting assistant general manager of the Mactan Cebu International Airport Authority (MCIAA), said they are now in the…

MCIAA expects increase of tourist arrivals in Bantayan

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 07/29/2018

Tourist arrivals in Bantayan Island would likely increase with the planned improvement of the provincial airport in Santa Fe town, Cebu. The Mactan Cebu International Airport Authority (MCIAA) took over the operation of Bantayan Airport since January.…

DENR-7: Demolish 1K illegal structures in Bantayan Island’s coastal areas

Futch Anthony Inso 06/30/2018

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Central Visayas (DENR-7) has recommended the demolition of over a thousand structures situated along the coastal areas in Bantayan Island. Raul Pasoc, Community Environment and Natural Resources Officer (CENRO)…

Bantayan goes out with a bang; San Francisco, Lacion make North Division Finals

Ray Charlie Diaz 06/28/2018

PLAYING with nothing to lose, Bantayan finally nailed a victory in the North Division semifinal round of the Governor’s Cup Inter-Cities and Municipalities Basketball Tournament 2018, winning over Medellin, 89-85, in overtime last night at the Mandaue…

Bantayan downs Medellin; San Francisco, Consolacion make North Division Finals

Ray Charlie Diaz 06/28/2018

Bantayan managed to score a victory in the North Division semifinal round of the Governor’s Cup Inter-Cities and Municipalities Basketball Tournament 2018, winning over Medellin, 89-85, in overtime on Thursday night at the Mandaue City Cultural and…

Consolacion recovers, nips Bantayan five

Ray Charlie Diaz 06/27/2018

THE CONSOLACION Sarok Weavers bounced back in the Governor’s Cup Inter-Cities and Municipalities Basketball Tournament 2018 semifinal round by winning against Bantayan, 98-82, last night at the Mandaue City Cultural and Sports Complex. Emmanuel Villamor scored 28…

USPF partners with BSI for Bantayanons

Caryll Arcayan 06/22/2018

The University of the Philippines Foundation collaborated with Bantayan Island’s oldest private institution, Bantayan Southern Institute to ignite opportunities for the islanders to learn and showcase their skills and talents in the arts. As a support to…

Bantayan, three others advance to next round of gov’s cup hoops

Glendale G. Rosal 06/11/2018

BANTAYAN Island, Medellin, Alegria, and Barili advanced to the next round in the ongoing playoffs of the Cebu Governor’s Cup 2018 Inter-Cities/Municipalities Basketball Tournament. The Bantayan Seamasters defeated the favored Medellin, 71-60, at the Bantayan Island municipal…

Malacañang team to visit Bantayan Island

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 05/27/2018

OFFICIALS from the Office of Cabinet Secretary Leonicio Evasco Jr. will be visiting Bantayan Island next month to assess the island’s need for a development masterplan amid the growing tourism-related development in the area. Provincial Board (PB)…

Holganza-Ortiz proclaimed as Baod village chief in Bantayan

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 05/15/2018

Ruby Holganza-Ortiz was proclaimed as the new village chief of Barangay Baod, Bantayan town, Cebu on Monday night (May 14). Holganza-Ortiz, who was unopposed, received 1,066 votes. There are 1,665 registered voters in Barangay Baod. She will…

OPAV to inspect resorts in Bantayan, Camotes

Futch Anthony Inso and Jessa Mae Sotto, Morexette Marie B. Erram, Nestle Semilla 05/04/2018

Oslob town, which is famous for its whalesharks, may not be the only coastal town where illegal structures are built within the 20-meter easement zone. The Office of the Presidential Assistant for the Visayas (OPAV), together with…

Gov’s Cup underway; Bantayan off to hot start

Ray Charlie Diaz 04/15/2018

THE Governor’s Cup Basketball Inter-City/ Municipality Tournament opened its second season with extravagance yesterday at the Cebu Coliseum. Cebu Provincial Governor Hilario “Junjun” Davide III , Cebu Provincial Vice-Governor Agnes Almendras-Magpale and Cebu Provincial Sports Commission (CPSC)…

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