ILOILO CITY—A major business group has reiterated its stand against the proposed bridge project that would link world-famous Boracay Island to mainland Malay town in Aklan province. PEOPLE disembark from a boat at an alternative port in Boracay Island. Tourists and residents going to this...
ILOILO CITY – World-famous Boracay Island has earned a spot in two separate international travel’s list. WHITE Beach in Boracay Island. (Tara Yap) The 2025 DestinAsian Readers’ Choice Award named the resort island in Malay town, Aklan province as the 3rd Best Island Destination in Asia....
ILOILO CITY— Mayor Frolibar Bautista encouraged Malaysian Muslims to visit world-famous Boracay Island during a recent visit to Malaysia. THE Muslim-friendly beach at world-famous Boracay Island. (Department of Tourism-Philippines) Bautista told a delegation during a dialogue hosted by...
ILOILO CITY – One-hundred young Olive ridley sea turtles were recently released at world-famous Boracay Island in Malay town, Aklan province. ONE-HUNDRED young Olive Ridley turtles were released at world-famous Boracay Island recently. (DENR-6 CENRO Boracay) The Department of Environment and...
ILOILO CITY – Amid controversies faced by Boracay Island, Korean actor and singer-songwriter Seo In-guk visited the resort-island as the country’s new celebrity tourism ambassador. SOUTH Korean actor and singer-songwriter Seo In-guk on board a yacht anchored in the sea of Boracay Island....
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...
