Rappler's latest stories on Boracay pollution
140-strong standby force deployed to Boracay
The police team will help local law enforcers secure the island as the 6-month Boracay closure to tourists draws near
CHEAT SHEET: What to expect from Boracay closure
From a possible 'soft opening' in 3 to 4 months to demolition of illegal structures, here's what you need to know about the impending closure of the popular tourist spot
Boracay rehabilitation goes full throttle
Houses and establishments occupying the forestlands of Boracay Island are given 15 days to reply to DENR's show cause orders
Duterte warns he'll file complaint vs Boracay local gov't officials
The Philippine President says he may file charges of 'serious neglect of duty' against officials in Boracay Island which he threatens to close 'permanently'
Duterte: 'I will close Boracay'
President Rodrigo Duterte has given Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu 6 months to address the environmental woes of Boracay, which he describes as a 'cesspool'
Trash Talk: What really happened in Laboracay 2015
Boracay s tourists need to be concerned with consequences aside from a bad hangover
Gov't to crack down on water-polluting Boracay resorts
In some parts of the popular tourist island water pollution levels are already 50 times above the level deemed safe for swimming
Boracay: Paradise lost?
Rappler reporter Pia Ranada tells the story of Boracay s identity crisis the pristine paradise or the island of sin
