ILOILO CITY – Condé Nast travel magazine has named world-famous Boracay Island as one of Asia 's best and top islands. The tourism office of the Malay local government in Aklan province announced that the country’s most famous beach destination was ranked fourth in the Readers’ Choice...
The Lucio Tan Group’s MacroAsia Corp. has started the construction of the ₱2-billion New Earth Iloilo Water Supply Project, which will augment Iloilo’s potable water supply and address the rising requirements of expanding communities and industries in the province. The project is being...
ILOILO CITY—Malay, a town in Aklan province most famous for world-famous Boracay Island, is eyeing cityhood. Residents gathered for a public consultation on Monday, Oct. 6, to discuss the proposal of Aklan second district Rep. Florencio “Joeben” Miraflores. “The municipality of Malay,...
ILOILO CITY – The Bureau of Immigration arrested two Chinese nationals for illegally operating a restaurant at world-famous Boracay Island. The BI identified them as 34-year-old Zhang Ke and 40-year-old Li Jun. The restaurant reportedly owned by Zhang is found on the Station 2 beachfront of the...
ILOILO CITY — A blackout hit Boracay Island over the weekend. Power was restored on Monday afternoon. The Department of Energy (DOE) said damaged underground cables at Caticlan Airport in mainland Malay town in Aklan province caused the power interruption from Sept. 13 to 15. The Nabas-Unidos...
ILOILO CITY – Another online ticketing system has been launched for tourists going in and out of world-famous Boracay Island. Known as LezzGo Boracay, it is a port system developed by Topline Hi Tech for seamless travel to and from the country’s most famous beach destination in Malay town,...
BORACAY—The local government of Aklan is urging the national government to allocate approximately ₱2 billion to fund its proposed cruise ship port at the world-famous Boracay, aiming to replenish foreign arrivals that have recently seen a decline. Aklan Governor Jose Enrique Miraflores told...
KALIBO, Aklan – A travel website in the United Kingdom named world-famous Boracay Island as the 10th best beach in the world in 2025. “Boracay Island in the Philippines is known for its gorgeous beaches, but none are more beautiful than White Beach, which is found on the southwest coast of the...
KALIBO, Aklan – Water sports activities were halted at world-famous Boracay Island in Malay town, Aklan province due to tropical storm “Crising.” “There are moderate strong winds with direction from the southwest and moderate rough seas,” warned Lt. Commander Val Ernie Daitao of the...
KALIBO, Aklan – Proponent San Miguel Corp. assured there will be alternative jobs for boatmen amid mounting concerns that the proposed bridge project for world-famous Boracay Island will displace livelihoods. “Under our proposal, we will work with them, train them, and help them transition to...
ILOILO CITY – Aklan Gov. Jose Enrique “Joen” Miraflores lauded the public-private partnerships (PPPs) sealed to construct the new passenger building of Caticlan (Boracay) Airport in Malay town. “The construction of this passenger terminal is a powerful symbol of what is possible when the...
Ramon S. Ang-led San Miguel Corp. (SMC) is set to build a new passenger terminal at Godofredo P. Ramos Airport in Caticlan, the main gateway to Boracay Island, which is expected to increase the airport’s capacity to seven million passengers starting 2027. President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos...
