ROXAS CITY – Debates have sparked anew whether or not the presence of algae on the coastline of world-famous Boracay Island is natural or not. ALGAL bloom on the white sand beach in Boracay Island on Feb. 19, 2025. (Photo via Ronny Francisco Saron) The latest debate emerged after photos and...
Top Line Hi Tech and Synergy Corp. has partnered with the Provincial Government of Aklan to implement a smart port system at Boracay's Caticlan and Cagban ports to enhance the ticketing process and improve port management. In a statement, Eugene Erik Lim, Topline Hi Tech president and chief...
ILOILO CITY – TripAdvisor, the world’s largest travel site, has named three beaches at world-famous Boracay Island as among the 10 best in the country this year. THE famous White Beach at Boracay Island in Malay town, Aklan province. (Tara Yap) Ranking first is White Beach, the...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has opened the bidding process for the Boracay Bridge Project following the approval of an unsolicited proposal from San Miguel Holdings Corporation. Spanning 2.54 kilometers, the bridge will link Boracay Island to mainland Panay in Malay, Aklan...
ILOILO CITY – Mayor Frolibar Bautista of Malay town, Aklan province said Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia-Frasco is misinformed as there was no recent increase in fees entering world-famous Boracay Island. “The fees have been the same for several years,” said Mayor Frolibar Bautista of...
ILOILO CITY – MS AIDAStella is the first international cruise ship to visit world-famous Boracay Island this year. MS AIDAStella arrives for a visit to Boracay Island on Jan. 13. (Malay-Boracay Tourism Office) The Italy-flagged ship under Costa Cruise Lines had more than...
ILOILO CITY – World-famous Boracay Island in Malay town, Aklan province on Sunday, Jan. 12, celebrated its own version of the Ati-Atihan Festival widely considered as the Mother of All Festivals. REVELERS in Boracay Island’s version of the Ati-Atihan Festival. (Malay-Boracay Tourism...
ILOILO CITY – Cruise ship MV Norwegian Spirit arrived for a visit to Boracay Island on Saturday, Dec. 28. MV Norwegian Spirit cruise ship visits world-famous Boracay Island on Dec. 28, 2024. It is the third and final visit of the international cruise ship to the country’s most famous...
The Philippines, a jewel box of stunning islands and vibrant culture, draws millions of tourists each year to its pristine shores. Boracay, with its powdery white sands and turquoise waters, welcomed over two million visitors in 2023. Siargao Island, a surfer's paradise renowned for its world-class...
ILOILO CITY – An online application has been developed to centralize payment for tourists bound for world-famous Boracay Island in Malay town, Aklan province. The Boracay Philippines Island Pass or Boracay iPass was launched last week after a joint program of the provincial government of Aklan,...
ILOILO CITY – Boracay Island in Malay town, Aklan province has been named as the World’s Leading Luxury Island Destination. The tourist destination’s latest accolade was bestowed during the 2024 World Travel Awards Grand Final Gala Ceremony in Madeira, Portugal on Nov. 24. The Department of...
ILOILO CITY — The Police Regional Office-6 is eyeing to declare world-famous Boracay Island in Malay town, Aklan province as a gun-free zone. POLICE are eyeing world-famous Boracay Island as a gun-free zone. (Malay-Boracay Tourism Office) “If Boracay is...