Environmentalists call for action as Boracay enters ‘stagnation stage’

Inquirer.net 05/19/2017

Environmental advocates and urban planners have warned Filipinos against the environmental degradation of Boracay caused by congestion and over-development of the island. The Philippine Institute of Environmental Planners (PIEP) and Alliance for Safe, Sustainable & Resilient Environments…

Having a blast in Boracay

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 05/19/2017

It was my second time in Boracay, a place that’s close to my heart for it reminds me of my dearly departed friend Orly Cajegas who served as my tour guide there in 2015. Now here I…

Liquor now banned on Boracay beaches, river fronts, public places

Inquirer.net 05/14/2017

ILOILO CITY — Tourists drinking alcoholic beverages on the renowned island-resort of Boracay in Aklan should be forewarned on expanded restrictions imposed by the local government. The municipal council of Malay which covers the island-resort has passed…

Gaisano Grand Malls’ Grand Summer Escapade Season 7

PR 05/05/2017

  READY yourselves for an amazing vacation getaway this summer season! Hold on tight for Gaisano Grand Malls’ Grand Summer Escapade Season 7. The grandest raffle event this summer is back. Shop now until May 14 and…

Globe holds beach cleanup in Boracay

PR 05/04/2017

Labor Day weekend AS part of LaBoracay festivities that included hosting #GlobeSunkissed party at White House, Station 1 in Boracay, Globe Telecom spearheaded the Boracay beach cleanup to ensure that the country’s favorite summer getaway is back…

MAO BA?

Inquirer, Inquirer.net 04/28/2017

UNFRIENDLY TO PWDs The elevators of this multistorey government building should be fixed as soon as possible. The public who visit the offices in this building will need to take the stairs as far as the fifth…

Gruppo Habagat- Paramount of Cebu wins two titles in Boracay Int’l race

Rabboni Centino Borbon 04/23/2017

CEBU’S Gruppo Habagat – Paramount bagged two titles in the 2017 Boracay International Dragon Boat Festival last Saturday off the shores of Boracay Island, in Aklan. The Cebu-based team finished first place in the 500-meter mixed masters…

Summer calling: Boracay and her charms

Jude Bacalso 02/06/2017

The moon called to me. As the lunar new year rolled in with, ugh, the month of hearts, I found myself in Boracay with five couples, three of whom were pregnant. You’d think I’d be the interloper,…

Candidates start to arrive for 65th Miss Universe

Apple Ta-as 01/09/2017

BEAUTIES from all over the world have started to arrive for this year’s Miss Universe pageant, and it seems like the two candidates first to set foot for the international pageant have found comfort in the Philippines.…

DoubleDragon eyes hotel expansion in Cebu City

PR 10/23/2016

A JINJIANG Inn Hotel will soon rise in Cebu City as DoubleDragon Properties Corp. (DD) through its subsidiary, Hotel of Asia Inc., plans to double its Jinjiang Inn Hotel rooms from 1,000 to 2,000 by 2020 and…

GLOWING REVIEWS

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/22/2016

International spotlight was on Cebu this week as the island and its airport were recently recognized as among the best in the world. Condé Nast Traveler named Cebu as the fifth best island in the world, up…

Borne out of sentimentality

08/08/2016

What to make of Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña’s decision to eliminate the Sinulog sa Kabataan, and by extension, reduce the number of contingents in order to move up and end the Sinulog grand parade celebration early…

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