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ISLAND LIFE


Dust in the Wind: Lives Turned to Rubble
Some of our brethren are now facing insurmountable grief, loss and uncertainty, as their homes and only means of livelihood are being unjust


Boracary Diaries: The Language of Storms
My parents found themselves walking among the debris of our first home strewn across Angol beach in 1985. A storm had come in with the shift


Back in the day...
Last month we were talking to long time Boracay resident Claude Gindrat from Switzerland. He told of how his first visit to our Island came


Art on the Beach: On-the-spot paintings of Boracay’s attraction gaining ground
Photographers from all over the world fall in love with Boracay’s Instagrammable attractions and unmatched beauty, time and again.


Handling your Hard-Earned Money... Wisely
I was traveling in Shanghai, China for a conference a few months back when I encountered a brief financial stump. I was about to replenish m


Who Is The Boracaynon? (Part 2)
After I dispensed my opinion and defined “Who is the Boracaynon” in last month’s New Boracay Sun, many reacted and commented on this “contro


Boracay Basura Run 2019
Last October 20, 320 Boracay residents woke up very early in the morning.
They braved a brief rain shower to get their sleepy asses to Bom B


We Are Aware
These are the questions we ask our participants at the onset of our “We Are Aware” sessions.
“We Are Aware” is an environmental campaign for


PAFR Boracay Proud
When I was in High School, my swim team teammates decided to forego our ROTC exemption and join the Air Police instead. We heard that the t


Lumago Designs teaches Red Cross Volunteers on Recycled Jewelry Making
Amidst the five-star resorts lining Boracay’s White Beach, there is still widespread poverty in our community.


Diniwid Rescue: How a patrolman, two construction workers, two passersby, and a local tourist saved
Five unsung superheroes that deserve to be recognized for their courage are patrolman Steve Mardee Sabino, construction workers Joel Legaspi


Sustainable Boracay Resorts Share the Love at Christmas
Living on Boracay, you will soon notice that what makes the locals and foreigners stay so long on the island is the community.


Villa Caemilla
Since opening its doors in 2014, this award-winning boutique hotel has continued to make its mark on Boracay’s accommodation scene, and it i


Beach Nudity? How far do we draw the floss like line?
Artwork by Sigmund Torre Last October 10, a Taiwanese tourist was fined P2,500 for what police officials described as “literally a...


City Living or Island Life?
The Philippines holds both the promise of an idyllic tropical island existence and the allure of bright city lights. So, which is better?

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