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...
ILOILO CITY – The proposed bridge for world-famous Boracay Island by San Miguel Corp. (SMC) failed to secure the endorsement of the local government unit (LGU) of Malay town in Aklan province. The Malay Municipal Council recently removed SMC’s unsolicited proposal to construct the bridge from...
ILOILO CITY – Police Regional Office-6 chief Police Brig. Gen. Josefino Ligan said people can call for police assistance at world-famous Boracay Island by dialing 911. Ligan walked on the famous stretch of white sand beach at the country’s most famous beach destination in Malay town of Aklan...
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ILOILO CITY – Philippine National Police chief Gen. Nicolas D. Torre III is set to review the rape-slay of a Slovakian tourist at world-famous Boracay Island and the murder of veteran journalist Juan “Johnny” Dayang, which are two unsolved cases in Aklan province. “I will review it. I will...
ILOILO CITY – The Police Regional Office-6 announced that four suspects have been charged for the rape and murder of Slovakian tourist Michaela Mickova at world-famous Boracay Island on March 12. Police Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky, PRO-6 director, confirmed that four suspects were involved in the...
ILOILO CITY – The native Ati people have opposed the proposed bridge project at world-famous Boracay Island. In a statement and a video, they joined other sectors in opposing the proposed construction of a bridge that would link the resort island into mainland Malay town of Aklan province. They...
