CEBU CITY – Siquijor hosted the first leg of the Visayas-Mindanao area of the Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair (BPSF) on Sunday, February 18. HOUSE Speaker Martin Romualdez (center) gives the thumbs-up as he graces the launching of the Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair in Siquijor on Sunday....
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Facebook) Congressmen from all over the Visayas went to Siquijor on Sunday, Feb. 18 in a "show of support and solidarity" for Speaker Martin Romualdez, who along with the House of Representatives has been taking...
CEBU CITY – Dapitan City and Siquijor province are partnering for a project to boost the economy and tourism of the two local government units (LGUs). Almost a year after forging a sisterhood agreement, the two LGUs will inaugurate the Dapitan-Siquijor Tourism Connectivity on January 14 at the...
Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri said on Friday, Sept. 22 that they are committed to re-establishing the Negros Island Region (NIR) by merging Negros Occidental, Negros Oriental, and Siquijor. Photo from the Office of Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri Zubiri met with the governors and vice...
Presidential candidate Vice President Leni Robredo vowed to find solutions to Siquijor’s power supply and internet connection issues to improve the living condition of residents in the country’s third smallest province. Vice President Leni Robredo campaigns in Siquijor on Wednesday, April 20....
Economic and tourism activities in Siquijor are expected to grow as the Department of Transportation (DOTr) unveiled Thursday, Aug. 26, two vital transport infrastructure projects in the island province. Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Art Tugade, Civil Aviation Authority of the...
Exceptional, very healthy, high quality-- these were the words that best described Siquijor’s native beef cattle as shown in the study conducted by the University of the Philippines Los Banos (UPLB). (Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rural Development Project/ Department of Science and...
While most Filipinos are longing to bust out of their homes with their travel bags and vacation itinerary in tow, the unsung laborers of the local tourism industry have also been patiently waiting for the travelers to return--just like old times. (Photo by Mohamed Ajufaan/ Unsplash) One of them is...
The Pilipinas VisMin Super Cup apologized to the province of Siquijor after it was put in a bad light following game-fixing allegations involving the Mystics squad. Chief Operations Officer Rocky Chan said in a letter to Siquijor governor Zaldy Villa that the league is responsible for letting the...
Pilipinas VisMin Super Cup officials admitted they made a mistake in suspending Monbert Arong of ARQ Builders-Lapu Lapu City. (Photo from Chooks to Go) The Pilipinas VisMin Super Cup admitted it made a mistake in suspending ARQ Builders-Lapu-Lapu City’s Monbert Arong for the rest of the first...
The Pilipinas VisMin Super Cup is requiring all teams to surrender their phones before every game as part of preventive measures made in the aftermath of game-fixing allegations that marred last week’s match involving the Siquijor Mystics and ARQ Builders-Lapu-Lapu City. A memo issued Tuesday,...
Chooks to Go president Ronald Mascarinas (Photo from Chooks to Go) The title sponsor of the Pilipinas VisMin Super Cup questioned the decision of the Games and Amusements Board to suspend next month’s Mindanao leg following game-fixing allegations that marred last week’s game between Siquijor...