Browsing The Daily Guardian by Author "Rendon, Jennifer P."

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    • 17 officials sued over Boracay woes 

      Conserva, Louine Hope; Rendon, Jennifer P. (The Daily Guardian, June 28, 2018, on page 1-14)
      Seventeen officials of Aklan province are accused of allegedly neglecting their duties that led to Boracay Island’s environmental crisis. Punong Barangays Hector Casidsid of Barangay Gabay of Manoc-Manoc and Lilibeth ...

    • Aklan mayor ready to face probe over Boracay issues 

      Rendon, Jennifer P. (The Daily Guardian, April 6, 2018, on page 1-14)
      Mayor Ceciron Cawaling of Malay, Aklan won’t back down from any investigation that would be conducted relative to issues hounding tourist haven Boracay Island. Rowen Aguirre, an executive assistant to Mayor Cawaling, said ...

    • ‘Boracay Island a cesspool no more’ 

      Rendon, Jennifer P. (The Daily Guardian, October 16, 2018, on page 1-14)
      Six months into its massive rehabilitation, the world famous whitesand destination Boracay Island has been fit for swimming. Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Roy Cimatu, who also heads the Inter-Agency Task Force ...

    • Boracay re-opening? We're ready, PNP says 

      Rendon, Jennifer P. (The Daily Guardian, September 27, 2018, on page 1-15)
      Police in Region 6 said they are ready to secure Boracay Island once it reopens on Oct. 26, 2018. Supt. John Bulalacao, Western Visayas police director, assured stakeholders that more than 600 police personnel were trained ...

    • Boracay swimming, fishing rules changed 

      Rendon, Jennifer P. (The Daily Guardian, April 19, 2018, on page 1-14)
      Authorities assured that they will heed public reactions, complaints, and suggestions to the six-month closure of this island. In fact, some general guidelines that were released earlier have been modified following ...

    • Closing time: what to expect when Boracay shuts down? 

      Rendon, Jennifer P. (The Daily Guardian, April 24, 2018, on page 1-14)
      Three days before Boracay Island temporarily closes to tourists, different government agencies conducted a walkthrough on what to expect during the 6-month shutdown. On April 23, 2018, members of the Police Regional Office ...

    • Early reopening possible if... 

      Rendon, Jennifer P. (The Daily Guardian, July 7, 2018, on page 1-14)
      The DENR called for a closed-door meeting to update residents on the rehabilitation efforts done on the island. Boracay was sealed off to tourists in April 2018 to undergo six months of rehabilitation and cleanup. It is ...

    • Soldiers deployed for Boracay closure, too 

      Rendon, Jennifer P. (The Daily Guardian, April 23, 2018, on page 2)
      The Philippine Army’s 301st Infantry Brigade confirmed that soldiers were already deployed in Boracay, before the island’s shutdown starting April 26, 2018. Brigadier General Pio Diñoso, 301st IB commanding officer, was ...

    • Spill alert: Oil sheen spotted in Iloilo-Guimaras Strait 

      Rendon, Jennifer P.; Yap, Tara (The Daily Guardian, January 21, 2014, on page 1-11)
      The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in Western Visayas ordered the immediate refloating of a cargo vessel that sank in Iloilo Strait Sunday morning. This as Commodore Athelo Ybañez, PCG-Western Visayas commander, confirmed ...