(PAGASA) Typhoon "Odette" (international name: "Rai") has made its first landfall over Siargao Island, Surigao del Norte at around 1:30 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 16, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). PAGASA said that after its landfall over...
In less than two days of visits made by Senator Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquiao to barangay and local government units in Caraga region, over 50,000 individuals have aired hopes of benefitting from the senator’s anti-poverty master plan that guarantees sufficient aid, jobs and homes as he bids for...
Actress Nadine Lustre's father, Ulysses, recently shared photos of their family's Siargao getaway. Many noticed that the actress' rumored boyfriend, Christopher Bariou, was part of the trip. https://www.facebook.com/ulysses.lustre/posts/4498634196892545 They noted that Ulysses also shared snaps of...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed a three-point bridge system in Siargao island which was constructed as part of the government's efforts to boost sports and tourism in the area. One of the 3-Point bridge system the government completed in Siargao Islnd in Surigao Del...
Aiming to attain a more inclusive countryside development before he steps down from office, President Duterte led the launching of the Siargao Island Sports and Tourism Complex (SISTC), and the Catangnan-Cabitoonan Bridge System in Siargao Island, Surigao del Norte, on Saturday, November 6....
‘It was the best year of my life at the worst possible time’ When Filipinos are asked what they miss most from their pre-pandemic lives, a complete set of fingers might not be enough to count all the answers. But apart from leisure activities such as seeing a movie in a theater or dining out...
Nadine Lustre and Christopher Bariou (Photos courtesy of Kapamilya Online World) Nadine Lustre's new boyfriend is Filipino-French businessman Christopher Bariou. According to the Facebook account of Kapamilya Online World, Bariou is the owner and co-founder of BE Siargao, an online magazine. Bariou...
The Philippines ranked 20th in its list of Top Countries in the World Siargao, the teardrop-shaped island of the Philippines, continues to dominate international tourism polls as it is named as one of the top islands in the world and best in Asia by the Condé Nast Traveller's (CNT) Readers' Choice...
Famous for their pristine white sand beaches, the Philippines' Siargao, Palawan, and Boracay islands have been named among the Top Islands in Asia in the 2021 Readers' Choice Awards of the prestigious Condé Nast Traveler (CNT) magazine. Siargao, Palawan, and Boracay were recognized as among the...
Mt. Pulag, Benguet (Rio Lind) Coinciding with the recent launch of the More Fun Awaits Campaign, the Department of Tourism (DOT) calls on Filipinos to be “Ambassadors of Fun” and promote their hometown’s tourist attractions using various social media platforms. This is part of the DOT’s...
Just in time for surfing season Text and images Mark Anthony Barquin Togonon RIDE THE WAVE It's rare to see a tourist destination reopen these days. So, should you go for a trip or not? If you do decide to travel, never forget to follow safety protocols and practice utmost care (Cover design by...
Cebu Pacific (CEB) has resumed its passenger flights from Manila to Siargao and Bohol after the local governments of the two provinces lifted travel restrictions. DSCN0888 CEB flew its first Manila-Siargao flight yesterday (September 1) and will increase flights to this destination from thrice...