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Weaving a new story with an island heart

In Siargao, the magic lives in the perfect Cloud 9 barrels, the whispering palm forests, and the pulse of its people. It grows from...

DFA endorses names for 131 features of Kalayaan islands

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) officially endorsed the adoption of Philippine names for 131 features of the Kalayaan Island Group (KIG). Outgoing Foreign Affairs...

Taal Volcano Island grassfire ends after nearly 22 hours — Phivolcs

A grassfire observed in the southwest portion of Taal Volcano Island since Tuesday morning ended after nearly 22 hours on Wednesday morning, according to...

Ang: Bulacan airport to rise on an island with titled properties

MANILA, Philippines - San Miguel Corp. said Friday its P740-billion New Manila International Airport project in Bulacan province will rise on an island with...