Boracay: Safety protocols, precautions in place after croc sighting

Philippine News Agency 07/30/2024

ILOILO CITY — The Department of Tourism Western Visayas (DOT 6) has assured that Boracay remains a safe destination for tourists after the sighting of a crocodile last week. “DOT Western Visayas reassures our visitors that all standard…

Swimming now allowed on Boracay Island

Nestor Burgos Jr. - Inquirer Visayas 06/01/2020

ILOILO CITY, Iloilo, Philippines — Swimming will be finally allowed on Boracay Island even if it remains closed to tourists. Acting Mayor Frolibar Bautista of Malay town said the swimming ban will be lifted as Boracay Island,…

Cebu’s Rondina: Several lessons learned from FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour

Jonas N. Panerio 05/29/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Philippines’ campaign in the recently-concluded FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Boracay Open  may not have ended the way they would have wanted but the pair of Cebuana Sisi Rondina and Bernadeth Pons…

Duterte puts entire Boracay Island under land reform

Inquirer.net 05/30/2018

President Rodrigo Duterte declared on Wednesday the entire island of Boracay under land reform more than a month after shutting down the world-famous tourist destination. “I am declaring entire land reform in the entire island of Boracay,”…

GARBAGE WOES

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/31/2018

Unless they want Santa Fe’s famous white beaches to be closed down like Boracay Island, Mayor Jose Esgana advised resort owners, tourists and citizens to strictly adhere to environmental laws on proper waste disposal. “If the national government…

Cebu teams compete in International Dragon Boat Festival in Boracay Island

Rabboni Centino Borbon 04/20/2017

CEBU’S top dragon boat teams will vie in the 11th Boracay International Dragon Boat Festival today in Boracay island, Aklan. The Gruppo Habagat-Paramount Team and the Philippine Accessibilty Disability Services (PADS) Dragon Boat squad will test their…

IS CAMOTES READY?

Boboi Costas 10/26/2015

  Official cites need to build more rooms, improve accessibility Camotes Islands in north Cebu got a special boost when it was mentioned in the Conde Nast Traveler Magazine’s 2015 annual reader’s poll. It suggested that visitors…

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