Rappler's latest stories on siquijor
Ombudsman clears North Cotabato governor
The Ombudsman orders the deletion of Nancy Catamco's name from the graft case involving a 2004 fertilizer scam in Siquijor
Meet 'Mariang Pulis': Philippines' first all-women police station in Siquijor town
Siquijor top cop Colonel Angela Rejano says the all-women police station in Maria town 'signals the time to move forward' in strengthening the role of women in Philippine law enforcement
Endangered sea turtle rescued in Siquijor
About 8 sea turtles have been found dead in the Tañon Strait, a protected sea area between Negros and Cebu, over the past two years
'Kwarta sa Basura' as source of livelihood for 4Ps beneficiaries
Beneficiaries of 'Kwarta sa Basura' will upcycle waste materials, unwanted products, and other by-products into usable materials
In Siquijor, regaining healing powers while Christ is dead
For 7 Fridays leading to Good Friday Siquijor s healers scour Mount Bandila an and other sources for ingredients for a powerful concoction to be mixed and brewed on Black Saturday
How to prep yourself to embrace adventure
Make this your year not just to travel or try but to truly explore new frontiers
Discover these 12 stunning destinations in the Visayas
Book that ticket board that bus or ride that boat to any province in the region to satisfy your wanderlust
Who is running in Central Visayas | 2016 Elections
UPDATED Rappler s list of candidates for local positions in Central Visayas
Isabelle Daza apologized over Siquijor hashtag – vice governor
Siquijor Vice Governor Dingdong Avanzado posts an update about the hashtag issue on Instagram
Isabelle Daza criticized for Siquijor hashtag
Siquijor vice governor Dingdong Avanzado releases a statement over the matter
Top Negrense officials split on Siquijor joining Negros Island Region
Negros Oriental Vice Governor Edward Mark Macias says it s up to the people and the President
Transition work for new Negros Island Region starts
Local Government Secretary Mar Roxas says Negros Occidental being the bigger and richer province has the burden of leading the region toward faster progress
German traveler's PH journey: Going off the beaten path
For three months I traveled the country in search of those hidden gems if you haven’t been to these places yet now is the time to discover them writes Philipp Dukatz
PH Coast Guard: Suicide cases rising among ship passengers
There have been 12 cases of passengers jumping off the ship from June to October 2014 higher than the 10 cases recorded in 2013
Quake infra damage passes P900M mark; death toll at 190
The number of affected people goes down to 2 945 963 across Regions VI and VII
Quake infra damage now at P867M; Death toll at 186
Population affected by the quake goes down to 3 003 001 people based on DSWD assessment
Search for quake survivors called off
Rescue operations now become recovery operations; Electricity back in Bohol
Central Visayas quake toll hits 183
UPDATE The quake affects close to 3 5 million people across 6 provinces in Central and Western Visayas
Quake toll now 158; 3.4M people affected
UPDATED More than 3 4 million people all in Central Visayas have been affected by Tuesday s magnitude 7 2 tremor; aftershocks continue to rattle region
Quake toll now 107; 2.8M people affected
UPDATED Aftershocks continue to rattle the region; Damage to property infra as far as Iloilo Negros Occidental says NDRRMC
Death toll rises to 97; Bohol hit hard
UPDATED 87 are reported dead in Bohol where the epicenter was located
Panic during quake caught on CCTV
People as well as animals run for their lives during a magnitude 7 2 earthquake in the Visayas
Strong quake rocks Visayas; 28 dead
UPDATED The magnitude 7 2 quake struck at 8:12 am centered 2 km southeast of Carmen Bohol injuring many and damaging property across the region
5 recommended dive spots in PH
Planning a diving trip? Check out our recommendations
Unspoiled white beaches: Visayas
Here’s part two of our beach series featuring some of the best pristine and white beaches in the Visayas
LP ousts Siquijor political dynasty
Businessman Jecoy Villa and singer Dingdong Avanzado were finally able to eject the Fua clan in power since the late 1980s in Siquijor
Siquijor LP bet dies of heart attack
Siquijor congressional bet Dr Jose Jay Pernes succumbed to a massive heart attack a day before the mid term elections
Off-the-beaten path: Romantic PH destinations for Valentine's Day
Planning a romantic getaway this month of hearts? We ve got more than the usual suggestions for you Be ready for adventure
LPA now tropical depression Auring; Signal #1 in 9 areas
The low pressure area that has traversed northern Mindanao has developed into a tropical depression and has been named Auring state weather bureau PAGASA said Thursday
Delaying polls in Pablo-hit areas may affect Senate vote
Provinces devastated by the super typhoon have 2 13 million voters They can determine who land the last few slots in the so called Magic 12
'Pablo' hits northern Palawan, slows down
UPDATED Typhoon Pablo Bopha makes its last landfall in Philippine territory Wednesday morning December 5 as it makes its way out of the country
'Pablo' threatens Dumaguete, Siquijor
Pablo accelerates as it moves towards Negros Oriental and the rest of the Visayas
'Pablo:' 40,000 in evacuation centers
UPDATED The typhoon with international codename Bopha made landfall over Baganga Davao Oriental early morning Tuesday December 4; Pablo now raking across Mindanao
Tropical storm 'Ofel': Entire Visayas, CARAGA under storm signals
UPDATED The entire Visayas CARAGA under public storm warning signals as tropical storm Ofel Son Tinh accelerated towards the area Wednesday morning
'Ofel': Passengers stranded in 12 Visayas, Mindanao ports
A total of 1 480 passengers and more than 80 vessels are stranded in several ports in the Visayas and Mindanao as tropical storm Ofel Son Tinh moves closer
'The trees have no tongues'
A mother airs out her feelings against the prevalent disrespect for the environment
XIV - Jesus is placed in the tomb
Pray while taking a virtual tour of the Church of San Isidro Labrador in Lazi Siquijor
“They took the body of Jesus, and bound it in linen cloths with the spices, as is the burial custom of the Jews” (Jn 19: 40)
